Sumários

Preparation for the final test

25 Maio 2026, 11:00 John Richard Walker

What (not) to do in the final test.

Suggestions for improving your performance, common errors to avoid, exam technique.


Outlining an argumentative essay

21 Maio 2026, 14:00 Irene Bulla

Today we used Katherine Mansfield’s “The Fly” and the materials in the Week 14 subfolder on Google Drive to review how to structure and outline an argumentative essay in preparation for Tuesday’s in-class composition.


Student presentations 6 (continued)

21 Maio 2026, 11:00 John Richard Walker

Student presentation on Odour of Chrysanthemums, by D.H. Lawrence

Feedback on good points and areas for improvement.
Summary of main themes in the story.


ORAL PRESENTATIONS C

20 Maio 2026, 17:00 Gaile Parkin

Q&As on the oral presentations in Session C.

Tutorial/4th hour work:  grammar practice

Homework: Prepare for grammar test


Debate #6; "The Fly" by Katherine Mansfield

19 Maio 2026, 14:00 Irene Bulla

Today students debated the motion “Cancel culture is a necessary form of accountability.” Leonor C. and Bruno argued in favor of the motion, while Daria and Margarida R. argued against it. Then we began analyzing Katherine Mansfield’s short story “The Fly” in order to identify key themes and motifs.