Sumários

describing people 3

15 Março 2018, 14:00 John Richard Walker

The grammar of describing people:

Simple forms for permanente features

Progressive forms for temporary features

Modal forms for speculating about character


The difference between stative and dynamic verbs


active practice of describing a colleague in the group


16 valuable signs?

15 Março 2018, 10:00 David Michael Greer

The value of such a text?

Vocabulary building


describing people 3

15 Março 2018, 08:00 John Richard Walker

The grammar of describing people:

Simple forms for permanente features

Progressive forms for temporary features

Modal forms for speculating about character


The difference between stative and dynamic verbs


active practice of describing a colleague in the group


Short presentations on important historical events.

14 Março 2018, 16:00 Rui Vitorino Azevedo

Students gave short presentations on important historical events/news story that captivated the world. Some of the topics included:

- Chernobyl

- LA riots

- Same-sex marriage

- September 11th

- Syrian Refugee Crisis

- The Berlin Wall

- Women’s March on Washington


Lesson 7

14 Março 2018, 14:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Presentations were carried out by the following students:

  • David Fernandes
  • Nino Machaidze
  • Joana Santos
  • António Vasconcelos

In addition to the presentations, we looked at the first part of the Oxford Union Debate which can be viewed here:

Next class:
We will watch more student presentations and hopefully we will watch the remainder of the debate.