Sumários

Inglês Proficiência Avançado (C1.2)

25 Novembro 2015, 12:00 Nicholas John Csargo

Class 19

Students were given their take home test to complete and Unit 4 "Perceptions of the U.S. and U.S. Culture" was introduced.  Students asked their perceptions on the U.S. and were provided various information on the country from pop culture to population demographics.  Students then further studied U.S. culture through examination of a satirical work of Kurt Vonnegut, chapter 1 of Breakfast of Champions, and examination of satirical news articles (criticizing U.S. policies) from the satirical paper The Onion.


Secrets and Lies

25 Novembro 2015, 10:00 EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

 


          Discussing the film Secrets and Lies and the film reviews.

          Main features of film reviews.


Secrets and Lies part 2. Film reviews

25 Novembro 2015, 08:00 EDUARDA MELO CABRITA


Watching part 2 of Secrets and Lies. 

Reading and discussing two film reviews, one fromthe Guardian and the other from the Independent.

Discussing the main features of film reviews ( e.g. readership, formal techniques).



Mike Leigh's "Secrets and lies"

23 Novembro 2015, 16:00 EDUARDA MELO CABRITA


Watching the first part of Mike Leigh's "Secrets and lies"


Inglês Proficiência Avançado (C1.2)

23 Novembro 2015, 12:00 Nicholas John Csargo

Class 18

Students were put into groups of 6 and worked together to play a literary device review game similar to Jeopardy! (focusing on the learnings of unit 3) to better prepare them for their take home test.