Sumários

The Great Depression and Prohibition

19 Outubro 2015, 10:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Students compile and discuss information about The Great Depression and Prohibition (Workbookpp 21-23;36;39-40).

TP1 students prepare for the first debate (motion B page 27)

The Great Depression and Prohibition

19 Outubro 2015, 08:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Students compile and discuss information about The Great Depression and Prohibition (Workbookpp 21-23;36;39-40).

TP1 students prepare for the first debate (motion B page 27)

Dorothea Lange and the language of photographs

14 Outubro 2015, 16:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Watching "A Christmas memory" adapted for television for ABC Stage 67 by Truman Capote and Eleanor Perry; starring Geraldine Page and Donnie Melvin; Truman Capote was the narrator.

Comparing and contrasting different languages: film and short story.

Looking at and discussing Dorothea Lange's photographs (Migrant Mother, White Angel Breadline and Japanese children pledging allegiance to the US flag in the 1940s).

US internment camps for the Japanese in the US.

The great depression, prohibition and the New Deal (Workbook pages 21-23; HW cloze on pages 36-37).

The language of cinema, photography and literature

Inglês Proficiência Avançado (C1.2)

14 Outubro 2015, 12:00 • Nicholas John Csargo

Class 7

We continued discussion of The Road Not Taken and the author's purpose as well as our interpretation. Students were introduced to blogs and we discussed how social media has changed the way we receive information and learn languages. Students read the blog post "Ser português é"and discussed the claims made by the author then engaged in a cultural comparison between the U.S. and Portugal.