Sumários

Translineation rules. "How Americanisms are killing the English language".

30 Setembro 2019, 14:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Feedback on writing assignments. Word division in English.

"How Americanisms are killing the English language": reading the article aloud and discussing the linguistic and cultural references it contains.


Yes, more grammar.

30 Setembro 2019, 12:00 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today we learned about when to use:

  • the future perfect
  • the future perfect continuous
For homework, students should do ALL of the remaining verb exercises (i.e. 'Exercise 25' to 'Verb Tense Final Tense') on the following page:

We then learned about Location Prepositions.  Those of you who missed this class are HIGHLY encouraged to read the PowerPoint at home (this was emailed to you at the beginning of term).

Next class: we're going to finish grammar and begin with our Writing Genres.  Thank goodness!

Watch & Debate: Music on the Brain

26 Setembro 2019, 14:00 • Ana Rita Martins

Watch & Debate: Music on the Brain (documentary)


Class activity: "A Letter from Fred"

Preparation for next class: 
Read short story "Inextinguishable" (see Course Book)

Introduction to debating techniques

26 Setembro 2019, 10:00 • Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva

Students were taught  debating techniques according to the Oxford style. 

A formal debate was held in class with the class divided into groups

Introduction to debating techniques

26 Setembro 2019, 08:00 • Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva


Students were taught  debating techniques according to the Oxford style.
A formal debate was held in class with the class divided into groups