Sumários

Writing songs

30 Outubro 2019, 16:00 Thomas Joe Grigg

Song writing based on a genre.


Excerpt from Journey to Jo'burg by Beverley Naidoo. TEDx talk "My life in Apartheid South Africa"

30 Outubro 2019, 14:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Reading and discussion of the excerpt "Chapter Eight - Police" from Beverley Naidoo's novel  Journey to Jo'burg (pp. 45-47).Watching the TEDx talk "My life in Apartheid South Africa" and discussing its contents.

HOMEWORK: Read the text "Soweto - Journey to freedom" (pp. 51-54.


Finishing up Narrartive Writing

30 Outubro 2019, 12:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

TP3 finished reading and analyzing Joyce Carol Oates' short story Small Avalanches.

Next class: we will start looking at persuasive writing.

Those of you who haven't finished reading the short stories collection needs to finish that ASAP!


Reading: "The Horse Latitudes"

29 Outubro 2019, 14:00 Ana Rita Martins

Watch: Years of Living Dangerously (Season 2, episode 5; 2016)

Read and Debate: "The Horse Latitudes"


Individual presentations

29 Outubro 2019, 10:00 Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva

In preparation for the individual assessed presentations, students spoke about themselves and their interests to the class as a warm up, and then in pairs presented a short speech on contrasting images projected by the teacher on the screen (e.g. traditional vs. online shopping; rural vs. city life)  with the support of a prompt sheet.