Sumários

Starting your TED talk with a strong opening statement

5 Março 2026, 15:30 Irene Bulla

Today we finished watching Nilofer Merchant's TED talk and wrote surprising or shocking opening statements for three possible TED talks (Exercise 11, course pack, p. 11).


TED Talk: "Got a meeting? Take a walk"

3 Março 2026, 15:30 Irene Bulla

Today we went over the homework together (past simple vs. present perfect; course pack, pp. 4–7) and started working on Nilofer Merchant’s TED talk, “Got a meeting? Take a walk” (p. 10).


TED Talk: Try something new for 30 days

26 Fevereiro 2026, 15:30 Irene Bulla

Today we watched a TED talk ("Try something new for 30 days") and practiced idiomatic expressions (Course pack, pp. 2–3).

Homework (for Tuesday, March 3): Read/review the rules and complete the exercises on pp. 4–7 of the course pack.


Verb tenses review

24 Fevereiro 2026, 15:30 Irene Bulla

- We reviewed the present simple, past simple, and present perfect using the worksheet available in the Week 2 folder on Google Drive.
- We worked on “Try something new for 30 days” (Course pack, pp. 2–3), exercise 1.


Introductions

19 Fevereiro 2026, 15:30 Irene Bulla

Introductions. Course expectations and requirements.