Sumários

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 - Presenting Your Paper

21 Maio 2026, 09:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 did their third batch of oral presentations.


The following students presented their papers:

  • Ana Rita Monteiro

  • Laura Vidal

  • Miroslava Sciurov

  • Laura Viegas (as we ran out of time, this student was seen at 15h00)

Next class: we will continue with our oral presentations.

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.