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SHORT STORIES 2

11 Outubro 2024, 15:30 • Gaile Parkin

Guided small group discussions about two short stories about racism: “Where is the voice coming from?” and “Liars Don’t Qualify”.

Homework: Explore the remaining two Dylan protest songs in the coursebook: HURRICANE and A HARD RAIN’S A-GONNA FALL. For Friday next week, read “On the Rainy River” and watch The Quiet American.

Tutorial/4th hour work: Grammar practice.

5-minute Debates (I)

11 Outubro 2024, 12:30 • Ana Rita Martins

Five-minute debates

  • This House would ban greenwashing.
  • This House believes we are on a downroad spiral.
Class Discussion.

Narrative Writing - the basics

10 Outubro 2024, 14:00 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP4 looked at the basics of Narrative Writing.


Students who missed today's class should go through the PowerPoint of the same name which has been uploaded onto the shared Google drive.

Next class: we will begin reading Margaret Atwood's True Trash.

News analysis

10 Outubro 2024, 08:00 • Tânia Joesephine Gregg Lopes da Silva

Students read a newspaper article taken from the Guardian newspaper (uploaded onto Moodle) and prepared an analysis in preparation for the oral presentations of recent news articles

Lesson 7

9 Outubro 2024, 17:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- "There is nothing quite as wonderful as... money!" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qorQThE0BSY) 


- "My year of no spending" - an article 

- "Less stuff, more happiness" - a TED talk by Graham Hill 

- Grammar: The perfect aspect