Sumários

Lesson -

30 Setembro 2024, 15:30 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

class cancelled (Cerimónia de Abertura do Ano Académico)

Academic Writing

30 Setembro 2024, 09:30 • Ana Rita Martins

Academic Writing | Read & Discuss

  • How to identify (good) abstracts
  • T(opic) Q(uestion) S(ignificance) Technique to developing and writing academic works
Deconstructing Disney | Theory & Practice (I)
  • What is a theory?
  • Theoretical approaches to a text
  • Practice:
  • Watch: Animated short film Wind (Dir. Edwin Chang)
  • Discuss: Overaching questions
HOMEWORK: Taking into account the animated short film and the list of theoretical questions, choose a question and interpret it theoretically in one sentence. Upload your answer to folder "Theoretical Sentences" (see Google Drive)

Lesson 4

27 Setembro 2024, 14:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- "He, she, and it" - an essay by Lionel Shriver


- Writing skills: Argumentative essay

Homework
Agree or disagree with the following statement: Identity politics is doing more harm than good. (An argumentative essay, 300-400 words)

CHARACTER

27 Setembro 2024, 12:30 • Gaile Parkin

Group discussion about the Enneagram quiz completed for homework and the results, followed by smaller group discussions with students grouped according to their Enneagram personality type.

Crossword puzzle to practise and test personality/character vocabulary learned for homework.

Tutorial/4th hour work: Grammar practice. Catch-up for students who missed the first 2 weeks of classes.

Homework: Review vocabulary related to character and personality.

Paraphrasing

27 Setembro 2024, 11:00 • Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

Paraphrasing exercises