Sumários

6th of March

6 Março 2026, 09:30 • Kathryn Gray Craven

In class practice of vocabulary unit 1 -  Vegetation

Reading: 3rd Viewpoint - Margaret Atwood's 'True Trash'.

5 Março 2026, 12:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 began reading Margaret Atwood's 'True Trash'.  We learned a great deal of vocabulary today - vocabulary that is essential for writing both homework assignments and written exams.  Students who missed today's class should begin reading the short story - which is available in the course book - and look up any and all unfamiliar words or expressions.


Next class: we will continue to read 'True Trash'.

4th of March

4 Março 2026, 09:30 • Kathryn Gray Craven

In class discussion of homework Reading 1 -- Amanda Curtain. "5 Things: Creating Sense of Place" 
Reading in class Reading 2 - Richard Nordquist. 2020. "Model Place Descriptions". www/thoughtco.com
Analyzing descriptive paragraphs according to Amanda Curtain's five ways to  describe sense of place: immersive detail; use the senses; be specific; distinctive dialog; and look up. 

Narrative Writing

3 Março 2026, 12:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 learned about narrative writing and the different viewpoints.  Students who missed today's class should go through the Narrative Writing PowerPoint available on the shared Google drive.


Please note: for both the homework and the written exam, students must choose from the 2nd or 3rd viewpoint - the 1st viewpoint has been reserved for the oral exam.

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

27th of Feb

27 Fevereiro 2026, 09:30 • Kathryn Gray Craven

Discussion in class of Reading 4 Dan Gayton. 1996. "Primal"

Activation of Vocabulary V 1 - Vegetation.