Sumários
Grammar revision. Oral Presentations.
20 Abril 2020, 14:00 • Ana Rita Martins
Zoom session Character analysis and summarising a short story
20 Abril 2020, 14:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA
Answering questions on the short story "Sunday in the park"
Answering questions asked in the present simple and in the past simple.
Finding information in the text and using the information gathered to summarise orally of "Sunday in the park"
Finding information about the two male characters and writing a character analysis of both male characters.
Reporting what someone said
20 Abril 2020, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin
Zoom, then email (because of catastrophic Zoom connection). Reported speech -- explanation of rules, plus practice.
Classes suspended (Covid-19). Feedback on summaries. "Sunday in the park" by Bel Kaufman,
20 Abril 2020, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha
Individual feedback on the summary of "Cat in the rain" sent by email.
HOMEWORK:
1. Summary writing of "Sunday on the park" by Bel Kaufman. If you participated in the Zoom meeting today, make sure you have your summaries with you on Wednesday. If you didn't attend today's session, write a summary of the short story "Sunday on the park" by Bel Kaufman in no more than 200 words. On Wednesday we'll do a joint summary of the short story using your own individual summaries as a starting point.
2. Reading comprehension questions Answer the questions 1-5 on page 45 (Exercise 3) in writing. Write complete sentences. Do not send your answers by email. Answers will be checked on Wednesday during our Zoom meeting.
Grammar Revision. Class discussion
15 Abril 2020, 14:00 • Ana Rita Martins
- Short story: "Cyprus Avenue" by Lucy Caldwell
- Novel: Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman
- Episode: "Men against Fire" (episode 5, season 3 of Black Mirror)
- Grammar: modal verbs; verb tenses