lunes, 31 de octubre de 2016

Week beginning Monday, October 31

C1.2 Monday + Wednesday:

What we covered in class on Monday, October 31:  Course book p132 + p70 + tutorial on gradable / non gradable adjectives + we did this exercise

Homework for Wednesday, November 2: All exercises p148

What we covered in class on Wednesday: Homework correction + course book p70-71

Homework for Monday, November 7: Press review + sections d & e p72

C1.2 Fridays: 

What we covered in class on Friday, November 4: Press review + course book p73 + other grammar and vocab concepts.

Homework for Friday, November 11: Grammar focus + exercises p149. Press review.

lunes, 24 de octubre de 2016

Week beginning Monday, October 24

C1.2 Monday + Wednesday:

What we covered in class on Monday, October 24: We finished the activity on introverts vs extroverts + Press Review + Course book p67-69

Homework for Wednesday, October 26: (optional) Create a Quizlet study set for last week's activity on "Introverts vs Extroverts". Learn the vocabulary in question.

What we covered in class on Wednesday: Course book p68 + 163

Homework for Monday, October 31st: Press Review

C1.2 Fridays:

What we covered in class on Friday, October 28: Press Review + Course book p70-72

Homework for Friday, November 5: Grammar focus 6A p148 + Press Review

lunes, 17 de octubre de 2016

Week beginning Monday, October 17

C1.2 Monday + Wednesday:

What we covered in class on Monday: Ice-breaking activity + first stages of an activity based on an article by The Economist.

Homework for Wednesday, October 19: Buy the book: EMPOWER C1 (Cambridge University Press - Cambridge English) DO NOT buy the workbook. And finish the first stage of the above-mentioned activity.

What we covered in class on Wednesday: We finished the above-mentioned activity, introduced Quizlet and watched the first 12 minutes of the following video.

Homework for Monday: Watch the rest of the video + Press review activity: 
You read an article every week from the following sources and write a 100-word summary (bullet points are ok) so that you can talk about each other's article with your classmates.

The New York times
The Economist
The Washington Post
The Guardian
The Independent
The New Yorker
The Times
The Telegraph


C1.2 Fridays:

What we covered in class on Friday, October 21: We discussed the above-mentioned  video , introduced Quizlet + covered course book p67-70

Homework for Friday, October 28: All exercises in "Grammar 4" p70 + Don't forget to register on the platform + Press review activity: 
You read an article every week from the following sources and write a 100-word summary (bullet points are ok) so that you can talk about each other's article with your classmates.

The New York times
The Economist
The Washington Post
The Guardian
The Independent
The New Yorker
The Times
The Telegraph

viernes, 14 de octubre de 2016

Week beginning Monday, October 10

C1.2 Monday + Wednesday:

What we covered in class on Monday:

Homework for Wednesday:

What we covered in class on Wednesday:

Homework for Monday:


C1.2 Fridays:

What we covered in class on Friday, October 14: Course introduction + ice-breaking activity + 3-stage activity based on an article by The Economist.

Homework for Friday, October 21: Buy the book: EMPOWER C1 (Cambridge University Press - Cambridge English) DO NOT buy the workbook.Watch this video on the subject we delved into today and take notes.