Today we read and analyzed a review of the Wuthering Heights movie from The Guardian (file available in the Week 3 Google Drive folder), watched Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of the prologue from Romeo + Juliet (1996), and began reflecting on what makes an adaptation good or successful.
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CLASS CANCELLED - SURGERY
10 Março 2026, 09:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio
Today's class was cancelled due to the teacher going in to surgery.
PG WODEHOUSE 1
9 Março 2026, 17:00 • Gaile Parkin
Presentation about Wodehouse and the Edwardian era in which
his stories are set.
Open cloze exercise – first individually, then in pairs –
using a text about the life and work of PG Wodehouse.
First 10 minutes of episode 1 of the BBC TV adaptation
“Jeeves and Wooster”.
Tutorial/4th hour work: Grammar practice.
Homework: Read the first two PG Wodehouse stories about
Jeeves and Wooster.
Syntax 1
9 Março 2026, 11:00 • John Richard Walker
Simple sentence construction in English and the SVOCA sequence
Organisation and calendarisation
5 Março 2026, 11:00 • John Richard Walker
Organising groups and dates for presentations.
Summary of the main themes in each of the six short stories.