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Revision

21 Novembro 2016, 10:00 David Michael Greer

Revising the love texts


Review of presentation abstracts & language work

21 Novembro 2016, 08:00 Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Individual review and discussion of students' presentation abstracts for their longer oral presentations. Discussion of suggestions that had been sent previously by email.


Language work - use of English exercises based on exercises in red copy shop.

Word transformation exercises.

Sentence transformation in comparative sentences


Lesson 17

17 Novembro 2016, 16:00 Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska

- Real and unreal conditionals - exercises (extra worksheets)


- "There is nothing quite as wonderful as money!" - a song (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNeB6qRvF3Q), reading, speaking, vocabulary (pp. 128-129)

- Oral presentations

Homework: an essay - "Who is to blame for Donny´s problems?" (based on "Teenage wasteland")

Vocabulary from the lesson:
- to fritter away money
 - to set aside money
- to settle/to pay off/to clear debts
- to run up debts
- to spend money lavishly/freely/heavily
- to make a splash (to splash out on)
- accountancy, an accountant


Possible checklist of mistakes. Structuring essays.

16 Novembro 2016, 14:00 David Michael Greer

Checking carefully (for specific things)

Possible structures: effective organisation


TEXT 13: Leanne Simpson, “lost in a world where he was always the only one,” Islands of Decolonial Love, 2013.

16 Novembro 2016, 14:00 Maria Teresa Correia Casal

Text 13: Leanne Simpson, “lost in a world where he was always the only one,” Islands of Decolonial Love, 2013 – reading, interpretation, group work.


HW: Written consolidation of group work: 
  • Summarise the story; or
  • Introduce Ira in his own voice; or
  • Introduce the narrator in his or her own voice.