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Oral presentation guidelines. TEDx talk "My life in Apartheid South Africa”.

15 Março 2023, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Delivery tips and assessment criteria of oral presentations.

Watching the TEDx talk "My life in Apartheid South Africa”.
HOMEWORK: do the vocabulary exercise on page 45.

"Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko continued.

14 Março 2023, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Reading and analysis of the short story "Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko continued: (a) plot summary; (b) depiction of the main characters; (c) references to Native American culture and customs; (d) setting.

"Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko continued.

13 Março 2023, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Reading and analysis of the short story "Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko continued: (a) plot summary; (b) depiction of the main characters; (c) references to Native American culture and customs; (d) setting.

Oral presentation guidelines. "Tony's Story" by Leslie Marmon Silko.

9 Março 2023, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Topics, delivery tips and assessment criteria of oral presentations.

Literary terms used to analyse short stories: first-person narrator vs third-person narrator; main and minor characters; point of view; setting; climax and turning-point. 

Reading and analysis of the short story "Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko: (a) plot summary; (b) depiction of the main characters; (c) references to Native American culture and customs; (d) setting (to be continued next class).

HOMEWORK: Read the short story "Tony's Story" by Leslie Marmon Silko (pp. 26-33). 


Oral presentation guidelines. "Tony's Story" by Leslie Marmon Silko.

8 Março 2023, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Topics, delivery tips and assessment criteria of oral presentations.

Literary terms used to analyse short stories: first-person narrator vs third-person narrator; main and minor characters; point of view; setting; climax and turning-point. 

Reading and analysis of the short story "Tony's story" by Leslie Marmon Silko: (a) plot summary; (b) depiction of the main characters; (c) references to Native American culture and customs; (d) setting (to be continued next class).

HOMEWORK: Read the short story "Tony's Story" by Leslie Marmon Silko (pp. 26-33).