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Storytelling Practice!

19 Maio 2026, 12:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 continued to practice telling their stories (in the first person) in pairs.  


The themes were:

Round One
  • The First Time I Realized My Parents Were Human
  • The Risk I Took Without a Backup Plan
  • The Version of Me of Which I Had to Let Go
  • The Day I Was Wrong About Someone
  • The Ordinary Day That Became Extraordinary
Round Two
  • Giving Up
  • The Time I Risked Everything
  • Chaos
  • Being Broke
  • The Party to End All Parties
Next class: TP6 will begin carrying out their oral examinations, i.e. tell their stories in the first person.

Storytelling Practice!

14 Maio 2026, 12:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 practiced telling their stories (in the first person) in pairs.  


The themes were:~

Round One
  • Misled
  • Rebirth
  • Body love-body hate
  • Hear Me Roar
  • If I could go back in time.
Round Two
  • The Lie I Believed
  • The Day I Didn't Recognize Myself
  • The Moment Everything Shifted
  • An Unexpected Human Connection
  • The Thing I Never Said

Next class: students will continue to practice telling their stories in the first person.

First Viewpoint - Storytelling! - More samples and analysis

12 Maio 2026, 12:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 continued watching videos from The Moth while comparing them to the success criteria.  Students who missed today's class should watch these videos and compare them to the success criteria.  

Students who missed today's class should watch the following videos:
Next class: we'll begin doing practice sessions to prepare for the upcoming oral exams.  

May 8th

8 Maio 2026, 09:30 • Kathryn Gray Craven

Using Vocabulary of Emotion, course pack, p. 50
Wrote questions for classmates in oe of the following formats:
  • What's the difference between _______feeling blah________  and _feeling like an outcast?
  • Which word is different (Odd Man Out): __________, ____________, ________________, ___________. Why
  • Fill the the blank (two possible, two not possible) e.g.. I was completely  devastated, doting, worthless, incensed _________________________ when my sister forgot my birthday. 
Practicing Speaking Activity C:
Criteria. Did you partner: 
  • Give a one sentence introduction;
  • Answer the question;
  • give a detailed description using all 5 senses;
  • Use all their 3 minutes;
  • Not repeat themself?

First Viewpoint - Storytelling! - More samples and analysis

7 Maio 2026, 12:30 • Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Today, TP6 watched more YouTube videos of The Moth storytellers.  We compared their performances to the success criteria, and those who missed today's class should access the success criteria from the PowerPoint on the shared Google drive, watch these videos at home and do the same.