The Ten Commandments

14 Novembro 2016, 10:00 • David Michael Greer

The Ten Commandments - tips on writing in English
Former student's essay on Frost's "Fire and Ice" used as model

The development of film criticism

14 Novembro 2016, 08:00 • Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Class was given by visting lecturer Paula Camacho from Universidade Pablo de Olavide, Seville on the development of film criticism from the beginnings of cinema and the role of pioneer film critic Paula Camacho in this. Allso her role as a woman doing "a man's job" in British society of the time.

Class analysis of Iris Barry's review of Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927)

Lesson 15

10 Novembro 2016, 16:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- "Why did people vote for Donald Trump? Voters explain" - reading (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/nov/09/why-did-people-vote-for-donald-trump-us-voters-explain) + speaking

- Donald Trump's victory speech & Hillary Clinton's concession speech - videos + consecutive interpeting exercises

Homework: exs. 97.3, 97.4 & 97.5 p. 152 (US English) + read short story: "Teenage wasteland" by Anne Tyler (pp. 99-107)

On Canadian Multiculturalism.

9 Novembro 2016, 14:00 • Maria Teresa Correia Casal

Reading comprehension, discussion, and vocabulary expansion on:

1. Text 11: Canadian Multiculturalism: An Inclusive Citizenship - reading comprehension and discussion.

2. Canada: A History of Refuge - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/games/teachers-corner/refugee/refuge.asp

Condoms by Adrienne Nadeau

9 Novembro 2016, 14:00 • David Michael Greer

Reading and discussing "Condoms".

Panto groups and themes.