Sumários

Common writing mistakes; Writing a review

12 Março 2026, 14:00 Irene Bulla

Today we started working on correcting common writing mistakes, such as run-on sentences and comma splices, using the worksheet in the Week 4 folder (we will continue working on this next week). Students also wrote a review of a book, film, album/song, or video game in class.

Homework (for Tuesday, March 17): Please do Exercises 1 and 2 on p. 10 of the course pack.


Syntax 2

12 Março 2026, 11:00 John Richard Walker

Complex sentence construction: theory and active practice.


CLASS CANCELLED - SURGERY

12 Março 2026, 09:30 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today's class was cancelled due to the teacher going in to surgery.


THE COMPARATIVE ESSAY

11 Março 2026, 17:00 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.


11th March

11 Março 2026, 08:00 Kathryn Gray Craven

Grammar 4 - Inversions

Correction of homeowrkVocabulary of Presentations