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Dorothea Lange's photographs of the Great Depression

26 Outubro 2020, 15:30 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Dorothea Lange's photographs of the Great Depression: Migrant Mother, White Angel Breadline and Waiting for Work (pages 41-43 of the Workbook).
Watching and discussing "The making of Migrant Mother'"´
The power of the media and photojournalism, reading George Orwell's preface  to Animal Farm.


Tense and Aspect 4

26 Outubro 2020, 12:30 • John Richard Walker

Present perfect contrasted with present perfect + for/since time adverbial.

Academic English

23 Outubro 2020, 11:00 • Gaile Parkin

Writing a good academic essay.

Introductory paragraph -- hook, topic, thesis -- and concluding paragraph.
Body of a comparative essay: block format; alternating format.

Tense and Aspect 3

22 Outubro 2020, 12:30 • John Richard Walker

The perfect aspect.

Contrasting present perfect and past simple

Writing practice

22 Outubro 2020, 11:00 • Gaile Parkin

After reading an article recommending "PG Wodehouse in a Pandemic", students wrote letters to an imagined quarantined friend in need of cheering up, recommending the PG Wodehouse stories about Jeeves and Wooster.