Who is Greta Thunberg?

19 Fevereiro 2020, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin

Discussion about Greta Thunberg and her environmental activism. Introductory talk on autism spectrum disorder and Greta’s Asperger’s Syndrome. Reading: ‘Who is Greta Thunberg?’ Finding examples in the text of verbs in the past simple and present perfect, and clarification of the differences in meaning and use. Practice exercises.

"The broken mirror, the black cat and lots of good luck' by Chris Rose

17 Fevereiro 2020, 14:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

"The broken mirror, the black cat and lots of good luck' by Chris Rose

Reading and discussing the short story.

Vocabulary exercise ( Student's Workbook page 6)

Reading comprehension (pages 9-10)

'Twelve Superstitions for Friday the 13th' - reading and discussing (pages 10-11)

'Famous celebrities and their superstitions' by Johnette Loefgren (pages 11-13) - cloze exercise

Worksheet 2: Countable and uncountable uses of nouns

Grammar: Reported Speech

17 Fevereiro 2020, 14:00 • Ana Rita Martins

Grammar: Verb Tense Revision. In-class exercise.

Superstitions.

17 Fevereiro 2020, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Superstitions: (a) discussing common superstitions; (b) reading the text "Twelve superstitions for Friday the 13th"; (c) reading and discussing the short story "The broken mirror, the black cat and lots of good luck" by Chris Rose. 

Focus on prepositions

17 Fevereiro 2020, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin

Feedback on essays and correction of common errors. Grammar—prepositions. Practice exercises in pairs and individually. Completing the last of the exercises for homework.