Sumários

Persuasive Writing Techniques

14 Setembro 2022, 20:00 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

There was no lesson today due to the fact that no students came.

Introduction

14 Setembro 2022, 15:30 • Cláudia Rute Canelas Pereira Duarte

1. General topic for the course: Crime Fiction

The general theme for the course will be crime/thriller novels with the objective of developing a critical sense of language and how it is expressed by different authors. The syllabus also includes video resources to ensure the variety of exposure to spoken English and to increase students’ knowledge of vocabulary and differences in register. The course also includes a section on the crimes of grammar, where the structure, motive and solution to mistakes are analysed to be better understood and corrected.

2. Evaluation

Test 1 – Final Debate	30%
Test 2 – Final Essay	30%
Participation in class + 2 assignments	40%

Programme and assessment criteria

13 Setembro 2022, 11:00 • Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

Assessment criteria

. Essay - 2 December (40%)

. Debate - 9,13 and 16 December (30%)

. Written assignment - 28 October (20%)

. Attendance and class participation (10%)

Programme and assessment criteria

13 Setembro 2022, 09:30 • Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

Assessment criteria

. Essay - 2 December (40%)

. Debate - 9,13 and 16 December (30%)

. Written assignment - 28 October (20%)

. Attendance and class participation (10%)

Introduction to C1.1 English

12 Setembro 2022, 20:00 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today's lesson was just an introduction to the course.

Students who missed today's class need to read the first six and a half pages (up to Persuasive Writing Techniques revision) so that they know exactly what is expected of them this semester.

The course book is available on the shared Google drive. The course book can be printed out at home and brought to class, or you can access the course book via laptop or tablet. Accessing the course book in class on your smart phone is not allowed.

Students that don't have a printer at home can print out the course book at the Red Photocopy Room (reprografia vermelha) here at FLUL which is located in the basement. It should cost less than 2 Euros (no binding included). costs 1.48 Euros (front and back, black and white, no binding included).

In order to have access to the shared Google drive, students must email (hilda.eusebio@campus.ul.pt) to confirm that the teacher has their permission to add their email to the shared Google drive and should include the email they wish to use.