Sumários
THE HISTORY OF PROTEST SONGS
26 Setembro 2022, 18:30 • Gaile Parkin
Exploration of slave songs (“No More Auction Block for Me”),
Billie Holiday’s “Strange Fruit” (including the horrors of lynching and
collecting postcards of lynchings), “We Shall Overcome”, and Sam Cooke’s “A
Change is Gonna Come”, written in response to Dylan’s 1961 “Blowin’ in the Wind”.
Argumentative & Persuasive Speech.
26 Setembro 2022, 12:30 • Ana Rita Martins
In-class Exercises: Grammar (Prep for Grammar Test).
- What is debating?
- Debate VS. Argument;
- How to use language in an Oxford-style debate;
- Persuasive Language: Means and Techniques.
Argumentative & Persuasive Speech
26 Setembro 2022, 09:30 • Ana Rita Martins
In-class Exercises: Grammar (Prep for Grammar Test).
- What is debating?
- Debate VS. Argument;
- How to use language in an Oxford-style debate;
- Persuasive Language: Means and Techniques.
Reading and Speaking
23 Setembro 2022, 15:30 • Miguel Pascoal Figueiredo
"How Fear Works" - guided
analysis and group discussion
Oxford-Style Debates: Second & Third Speakers
23 Setembro 2022, 12:30 • Ana Rita Martins
Oxford-Style Debates: Second & Third Speakers
- Second & Third Speakers: Roles & Responsibilities
- Watch & Discuss: "This House Believes Social Media Corrupts Human Interactions."