English, French, and Latin for University

  Warm-Up Vocab Review:  Reading:  Distancing in Grammar: The Language of Gossip and Not Taking Responsibility https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b2/distancing/ IS Punctuality Important?  https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english/ep-201119 The Umbrella Man:  Roald Dahl  https://www.slideshare.net/encarnamendoza/roald-dahl-ppt https://www.berkleymiddle.net/uploads/2/6/5/7/26570297/the_umbrella_man.pdf The Umbrella Man Discussion Q’s:  How does the narrator describe the mother? How is the old man described? What is the deal that the old man offers the Mom? Why do you think she accepts the deal? What does the old man do with the money? What is the moral of the story?  Video Interview:  https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=interview+with+roald+dahl&&view=detail&mid=A9B23D7AECDC018CDD4EA9B23D7AECDC018CDD4E&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dinterview%2Bwith%2Broald%2Bdahl%26FORM%3DHDRSC3 *Co...

  😀 Warm-Up: Colloquial adverbs  https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/upperint3/colloquialenglish/ef_upperint3_03?cc=pl&selLanguage=pl Exercise: Writing a Weather Report (Repetytorium 113)  Warm-up:  Repetytorium: Weather  https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/climate-change-0 Let's talk a little bit about global warming and climate change...  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_yJ9xt9sis 1. What is this video about? Let's go through it.  2. Is there anything we can do?  3. Is the video convincing?  4. How will the world have changed in 50 years time? Explain. 

  1) Translations from last week  2) Warm-up: find four adverbs/adverb phrases for the following letters... S               C               P               F               R               Q  No Homework Reading: Repetytorium Environment (Unit 83)  Warm-up: Comment adverbs. Choose the correct adverb from the two.  Homework: Workbook, 25 (2-3)  Christmas Card Workshop https://www.shutterfly.com/ideas/christmas-card-wording/ The Real History of Thanksgiving + Activities 1. Short Story:  Why he carried the turkey.  https://confettipark.com/why-he-carried-the-turkey-by-james-baldwin/ 1.  https://images.history.com/images/media/pdf/Thanksgiving_Guide.pdf 2. Video Link:  https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=the+real+story+of+thanksgiving+video...

  Warm-up: Associations Game (10 min.)  Reading:  TIPS:  https://culturesconnection.com/10-translation-tips-to-boost-content-quality/ Translate the following text from Russian to English (Russian Speakers) Now from Polish to English: Jan Brzechwa Czerwony Kapturek  Article and Discussion: https://theconversation.com/translation-technology-is-useful-but-should-not-replace-learning-languages-85384 *CHRISTMAS CARDS

  Welcome Back!  QUIZ: Warfare and Conflict.  Writing a Review: Was Chaplin right? Why or why not?  *Trailer: Skyfall  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kw1UVovByw Answer the following questions: IB Reading: Review of James Bond. + Worksheet Exercise:  https://www.esl-lab.com/difficult/movie-reviews/ Vocabulary:  http://uki.vdu.lt/wp-content/uploads/sinergija/EN/geografija/geografija2/useful-phrases-film-analysis-kv-cornelsen.pdf Review: _____________________________________ __________________________________________________ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayHDrVq-BOw What does he think of the film?  Positive or negative?  Practice: