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Férias da Páscoa.

30 Março 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

.Férias da Páscoa

Students' individual oral presentations: The Week in Review.

25 Março 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Students' individual oral presentations: The Week in Review - Your pick of stories (Rafael Mendes, Ana Sofia Santos, Marta Jorge).

HOMEWORK: Instructions sent by email (TEXTS 21-23).

Vocabulary-expansion exercise based on vocabulary from TEXTS 5-11. Editorials: TEXTS 13 and 14.

24 Março 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Checking the answers to a vocabulary-expansion exercise based on vocabulary from READING MATTERS TEXTS 5-11. 

Editorials: 
(a) four main types of editorials: persuasive; analysis and explanatory; obituary; endorsement; 
(b) analysing the structure and style of an evidence-based editorial based on TEXT 13: "Race and marijuana arrests" (New York Times) and TEXT 14: "Prison works ..." (The Independent) continued: opinion stated; reasons stated to support this opinion; facts that support this opinion; author's suggestions for dealing with the topic of the editorial. 

Discussion of TED talk and TEXTS 11 and 12 based on students' oral reports.

23 Março 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Discussion of David Puttnam's TEDx talk "Does the media have a duty of care?" , "The popular press. Life in the global gutter" (The Economist)  (TEXT 11) and "Monitoring the popular press: an historical perspective" (History and Policy) (TEXT 12): discussion based on students' group oral reports.

Students' individual oral presentations: The Week in Review.

18 Março 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Students' individual oral presentations: The Week in Review- Your pick of stories  (Joana Pimenta, Serhil Kutash, Inês Madeira, and Diana Cardoso).