Sumários

Lesson 8

14 Outubro 2024, 15:30 Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

"The Fruit of Thy Womb" - reading, speaking, vocabulary, a short video (pp. 57-66)


TED Lesson | "The Danger of a Single Story" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (II)

14 Outubro 2024, 09:30 Ana Rita Martins

TED Lesson | "The Danger of a Single Story" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  • Screening & in-class discussion
  • Conceptual discussion (identity; dominant narrative; misconception vs. preconception;...)
ASSIGNMENT | Write a paragraph of c. 100 words in which you critically analyze how a single story of your choice is perpetuated and the consequences it has on public perception, policy-making, or individual lives. Instructions sent by email.


Lesson 8

11 Outubro 2024, 14:00 Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

"Lost in translation" - reading, listening, vocabulary, interpreting exercise (pp. 151-161)


THE CREATIVE ESSAY

11 Outubro 2024, 12:30 Gaile Parkin

Presentation on the structure of a comparative essay, including a model introductory paragraph, and on how to plan a comparative essay.

In groups of 3, students collaborated to plan an essay comparing two things of their choice.

Homework: Write – individually – the comparative essay planned in your small group. Read the remaining 2 PG Wodehouse stories.


Chapter I- analysis

11 Outubro 2024, 11:00 Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

Chapter I- analysis