Sumários

Descriptive Writing - Part 1

3 Outubro 2018, 08:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Descriptive Writing

Students were introduced to the basics of descriptive writing (please see course book if you missed the class).

We then went outside to the Campo Grande to do a descriptive writing exercise.

Next class: we will then begin to analyze descriptive texts.



Persuasive writing

2 Outubro 2018, 14:00 Thomas Joe Grigg

"Would I Lie to You"  Model for persuasive story telling and writing.


Falta

2 Outubro 2018, 10:00 David Alan Prescott

Falta: gripe


Novostroika

1 Outubro 2018, 16:00 Rui Vitorino Azevedo

Reading and discussion of "Novostroika".

Word roots - a few exercises. 


Grammar - Prepositions; Infinitives vs. Gerunds

1 Outubro 2018, 12:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today we looked at how and when to use:

  • in/on/at (and into/onto) as:
    • location prepositions;
    • time prepositions;
    • positions prepositions;
    • directional prepositions.
Homework:
  • ALL of the following preposition exercises:
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/location_prepositions_1.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/location_prepositions_2.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/time_prepositions_1.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/time_prepositions_2.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/position_prepositions_1.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/position_prepositions_2.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/direction_prepositions_1.htm
    • https://www.englishpage.com/prepositions/direction_prepositions_2.htm
We then looked at Gerunds and Infinitives.  Students will have a lot of lists to memorize (please see PowerPoint that you have all been emailed).
Homework: