Sumários

final test

19 Dezembro 2019, 08:00 • John Richard Walker

final written test, including a professional letter, an email and the minutes of a meeting

emails 2

17 Dezembro 2019, 08:00 • John Richard Walker

making emails short and objective:

active practice of email writing (course book pp 46-53)

reference to how English people approach work and communication at work, taken from "Watching the English" by Kate Fox (2014): coursebook pp 67-86, with special reference to p68

emails 1

12 Dezembro 2019, 08:00 • John Richard Walker

contrast in register between letters and emails

common mistakes in emails
common expressions used in emails (course book pp 44-45)

Meetings 6

10 Dezembro 2019, 08:00 • John Richard Walker

Writing the minutes of a meeting.

Essential principles, content and format.
Consultation of several websites containing advice and templates.

class cancelled

5 Dezembro 2019, 08:00 • John Richard Walker

I was unable to be present given my participation in the CGD conference "Fora da Caixa". Students warned in advance.