Sumários
Writing - group exercise
22 Setembro 2021, 09:30 • Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva
Based on yesterday's Ted talk and follow-up discussion, the students wrote a proposal in groups on how the issue of creativity in schools might be improved. This exercise was handed in to be marked by the teacher.
Writing - group exercise
22 Setembro 2021, 08:00 • Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva
Based on yesterday's Ted talk and follow-up discussion, the students wrote a proposal in groups on how the issue of creativity in schools might be improved. This exercise was handed in to be marked by the teacher.
Grammar
21 Setembro 2021, 18:30 • Rui Vitorino Azevedo
Reviewed the present forms (all tenses). Students also did several practical exercises.
Modeling the Oral Presentation: the 1997 UK General Election
21 Setembro 2021, 18:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio
Today, the teacher modeled the oral presentation which everyone will be doing, having selected the 1997 UK general election. The articles that were analyzed can be found here:
- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/1997-year-change-uk-princess-diana-death-tony-blair-bse-mad-cow-disease-a7918531.html
 - https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/gallery/tony-blair-wins-1997-general-10319044
 
The topics for the oral presentations have nearly all been selected. The updated table can be found on our shared Google drive. The remaining topics are:
- The 2011 England Riots
 - The Murder of Lee Rigby (2013)
 - Immigration – UKIP (2015)
 
Next class: What is an editorial?
Do schools kill creativity?
21 Setembro 2021, 11:00 • Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva
Ted Talk with Sir Ken Robinson on the theme "Do Schools Kill Creativity?".Group discussion followed by a vocabulary expansion exercise and revision of conditional sentences