Sumários

Lesson 3

23 Setembro 2024, 15:30 Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- Oxford Union debate - introduction


- "This House believes woke culture has gone too far" - speaking, watching the debate 


Deconstructing Disney | The Disney Empire

23 Setembro 2024, 09:30 Ana Rita Martins

Deconstructing Disney | The Disney Empire

  • Disney Eras | What are they?; What do they mean/address?
  • TED Talk | “The power and problem of princesses” by Zara Brownless (2018)
  • In-class discussion
HOMEWORK: Choose your top 5 Disney on-screen product & select one about which to consider the following questions:
1. What archetypes and/or stereotypes are part of the storytelling?
2. How might they influence how we see people in the real world?


Lesson 2

20 Setembro 2024, 14:00 Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- "Politics and the English Language" - an essay by George Orwell


- Writing: Conference bios

- Speaking: Introducing the next speaker


GRAMMAR

20 Setembro 2024, 12:30 Gaile Parkin

Introduction to the grammar component of the course, which students will cover through self-study during the weekly 4th hour.

Homework: make a 30-second self-introductory video and post it on the drive.

Tutorial/4th hour work: vocabulary for describing personality and character.


Essay structure- revision

20 Setembro 2024, 11:00 Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

Essay structure- revision