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First person storytelling - final practice

17 Outubro 2022, 15:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today we finished our analysis of Carol Shield's Dressing up for the Carnival.  Again, anyone who missed these classes should read the text that is in the OneDrive.


We then had our final first person oral storytelling practice.  Our topics were:
  • Giving up.
  • The time I risked everything...
  • Chaos

Third person storytelling - Dressing up for the Carnival

14 Outubro 2022, 18:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today we finished our analysis of Margaret Atwood's True Trash.  Again, those who did not come to today's class must read this at home.  It is available on the One Drive.


We then began reading Dressing up for the Carnival by Carol Shields.

Homework: finish reading the story.

Questions for you:
  • How does this story differ from Atwood's True Trash?
  • With what did the author replace the plot that usually dominates stories?

Third person storytelling - Dressing up for the Carnival by Carol Shields

14 Outubro 2022, 15:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today we finished our analysis of Margaret Atwood's True Trash.  Again, those who did not come to today's class must read this at home.  It is available on the One Drive.


We then began reading Dressing up for the Carnival by Carol Shields.

Homework: finish reading the story.

Questions for you:
  • How does this story differ from Atwood's True Trash?
  • With what did the author replace the plot that usually dominates stories?

Lesson 10

14 Outubro 2022, 08:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

Writing skills: An argumentative essay + solving sentence structure problems (see pp. 135-188)


Homework: 

- Write an argumentative essay, agreeing or disagreeing with the following statement: "NATO should militarily intervene in Ukraine against Russia" (300-400 words)

- read "Kilifi Creek" by Lionel Shriver (pp. 200-214), for 21 October

Debate

13 Outubro 2022, 14:00 • Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

4th debate