TEDx talk "American and British politeness.” The short story "Neighbours" by Paul Theroux.

7 Outubro 2024, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Watching the TEDx talk by Lynne Murphy "American and British politeness.”

Reading and discussing the short story "Neighbours" by Paul Theroux.

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Short story- presenting an ending

4 Outubro 2024, 15:30 • Daniel Gregg Lopes da Silva

Students were asked to write an ending to the short story and present it in groups. Students then scored the endings and explained their choices.

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Lesson 5

3 Outubro 2024, 14:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- "Girl" - a short story by Jamaica Kincaid 

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"A typical Briton: uptight and witty." British vs American stereotypes.

3 Outubro 2024, 09:30 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Reading and analysis of the newspaper article "A typical Briton: uptight and witty."

HOMEWORK: Read the short story "Neighbours" by Paul Theroux.

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British vs American stereotypes. "A typical Briton: uptight and witty."

2 Outubro 2024, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

British vs American streotypes.

Reading and analysis of the newspaper article "A typical Briton: uptight and witty."

HOMEWORK: Read the short story "Neighbours" by Paul Theroux.

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