Tatler magazine, The Daily Telegraph and class

14 Fevereiro 2019, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

Lesson on how some elements of the British press deliberately set out to reinforce class differences in British society.

Discussion of TEXT 4 based on Reading Groups Roles. Photos that changed the world.

13 Fevereiro 2019, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Discussion of "Facebook backtracks to allow iconic image of Vietnam War photo of child napalm victims" (TEXT 4) . General conclusions about main issues raised in TEXTS 2-4. Talking about photos that changed the world or spark somethin in you. HOMEWORK: Do the vocabulary expansion exercise based on vocabulary from TEXTS 1-4 (sent by email).

The British Press

12 Fevereiro 2019, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

Class on the British press and how it affects taste and language.

Reading Group Discussion of three newspaper articles continued. A TED talk..

11 Fevereiro 2019, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Reading Group Discussion of three newspaper articles related to Front Page shocking images: (a) "Are newspapers correct to use such shocking images on their front pages?" (TEXT 2); (b) "Photo Editors' Notebook: What makes the image of Omran Daqneesh extraordinary?" (TEXT 3);.

Watching a TED talk: "Photo that changed the world".

REMINDER: "Facebook back tracks to allow iconic Vietnam War photo of child napalm victims" (TEXT 4).will be discussed on Wednesday.

HOMEWORK: Choose a photo that has made an impression you, email it to yourself or save it in a memory stick, and be readty to show it to the class and speak about it on Wednesday's class.

UK Media Regions

7 Fevereiro 2019, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

Lesson on UK media regions and on how they reinforce difference rather than promote standardisation.