Week beginning Monday, October 28

-What we did on Tuesday, October 29: Press review + Quiz + Course book p20-22

Homework for Thursday, October 31: Reading p22 + exercise 5 p23

IMPORTANT: The mid-term exam will take place on Thursday, November 21!

ORAL PROJECT (on the topic of your choice): DUE DATE January 9, 2020. Teams of 2-4 students. 5min per person. Visual aid (Power Point, Canva etc. needed)

What we did in class on Thursday: Error-correction activity + course book p22-23

Homework for Tuesday, November 4: Review the error-correction activity above + Press Review as explained in class:

Read an article every week from the following sources and write a 100-word summary (bullet points are ok) so that you can summarize the content of your article to your classmates on Tuesdays.

The New York times
The Economist
The Washington Post
The Guardian
The Independent (e.g. Voices: Robert Fisk etc.)
The New Yorker
The Financial Times
The Times
The Herald Tribune

Week beginning Monday, October 21

-What we did on Tuesday, October 22: We finished last week's activity. Here is our white board.

Homework for Thursday, October 24: Activity 1E p17 (especially exercise 6)

IMPORTANT: The mid-term exam will take place on Thursday, November 21!

What we did in class on Thursday: Course book p19. Here is a quizlet to help you learn the vocab from the Diversity Speech activity. And here is another one for the Introverts vs Extrovertss activity.

ORAL PROJECT (on the topic of your choice): DUE DATE January 9, 2020. Teams of 2-4 students. 5min per person. Visual aid (Power Point, Canva etc. needed)

Homework for Tuesday, October 29: Essay (6p17) if you haven't handed it in yet. LEARN all the vocabulary we've covered so far in our supplementary activities (Introverts + Diversity) Press Review as explained in class:

Read an article every week from the following sources and write a 100-word summary (bullet points are ok) so that you can summarize the content of your article to your classmates on Tuesdays.

The New York times
The Economist
The Washington Post
The Guardian
The Independent (e.g. Voices: Robert Fisk etc.)
The New Yorker
The Financial Times
The Times
The Herald Tribune

Week beginning Monday October 14

What we did on Tuesday, October 15: Course book p13-14

Homework for Thursday, October 17: Exercises 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 p14

IMPORTANT: The mid-term exam will take place on Thursday, November 21!

What we did in class on Thursday: Homework correction (p14) + 3-stage activity based on a speech  by Riz Ahmed. We'll finish the activity on Tuesday (I'll post our whiteboard once the activity is completed).

Homework for Tuesday, October 22:  Press Review as explained in class:

Read an article every week from the following sources and write a 100-word summary (bullet points are ok) so that you can summarize the content of your article to your classmates on Tuesdays.

The New York times
The Economist
The Washington Post
The Guardian
The Independent (e.g. Voices: Robert Fisk etc.)
The New Yorker
The Financial Times
The Times
The Herald Tribune

Week beginning Monday, October 7

What we did on Tuesday, October 8: Course book p9-11

Homework for Thursday, October 10: Exercises 9, 10 and 11 p11

IMPORTANT: The mid-term exam will take place on Thursday, November 21!

What we did in class on Thursday: Course book p11-12

Homework for Tuesday: Exercises 7 and 8 p13 + Press Review as explained in class:

Read an article every week from the following sources and write a 100-word summary (bullet points are ok) so that you can summarize the content of your article to your classmates on Tuesdays.

The New York times
The Economist
The Washington Post
The Guardian
The Independent (e.g. Voices: Robert Fisk etc.)
The New Yorker
The Financial Times
The Times
The Herald Tribune

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