English, French, and Latin for University

  WELCOME!  Warm-up in Teams: Scattegories  Discussion:  ______________ Lesson:  PDF:  PURPOSE, CONTRAST, REASON http://www.rafamoreno.com/Materiales/Contrast.pdf ___________ Warm-up :  *Speaking Practice and Debate:* Pros & Cons (Research)  Women's' Rights and Equality:  THE HOUSE BELIEVES THAT GENDER EQUALITY WILL NEVER BE OBTAINED HW:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVFXbzzm1Bw - Write a summary of the above program (min. 75 words)  - Also, think of a business venture that would excite you!  - Be prepared to share with the class the nature of your business, where you would set up shop, what sorts of products would you sell, type of business, etc.  ____________________________ Essay Test on Friday!  *Please re-read ONE of the texts from last week. Highlight the main themes, pay particular attention to the characters.*

  First things first...   Exam: Animal Farm (Parts One and Two - Essay)  No HW Vocab: Tourism and Holidays (Unit 55 UI)  Practice:  IB Reading: Tourism 

  Dear all!  Welcome to your last e-learning session for the semester. As discussed in class, you will be tasked with writing a motivation / cover letter for your dream job.  1. Please peruse the following materials which will help you create the document.  2. Complete a final spelling, grammar, punctuation, and general check. Bring your completed letters to class, hard copy, NEXT Thursday. NO ELECTRONIC COPIES.  best wishes, Andrzej  Online tutorial:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrZSfMly_Ck Other samples by profession: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/cover-letter-samples

  Welcome! Only two months left... 😁😀 1. Finish translation 2. Warm-up: Mind Map  MEDIA No HW  REVIEW Chapters 7&8 I. Mini Test (Oral Exam) - 15 min.  Lesson:ADVERTISING TO CHILDREN  Podcast :  https://blog.esllibrary.com/2018/04/18/podcast-advertising-to-children/ ________________________________________________________   Welcome back! 😀 The Lottery  by Shirley Jackson  Shirley Jackson was a popular American novelist and short story writer of twentieth century, known for her forte in mystery and horror fiction. Supernatural, sinister and mysterious elements played significant role in her works. Her notable works include the short story  The Lottery  and the novel  The Haunting of Hill House . On paper, Shirley Hardie Jackson was born on December 1916 but falsely claimed to have been born in 1919 so as to appear younger than her husband. She grew up in San Francisco, California where her family lived in a middle-cla...

  Welcome to the World of Animalism  Introduction to Satire, Fables, Allegory  Definitions-  Satire : a story that uses humor to expose stupidity or corruption in the world Allegory: a story that contains a hidden meaning - literal AND symbolic  Orwell’s  Animal Farm  is an allegory, too. While  literally a story about animals taking over a farm, it  is also allegorical of the Russian Revolution. The characters and events of the story match in a  1:1 ratio some of the major historical figures and events of the Russian Revolution. For example,  Old Major represents Karl Marx, the man commonly known as the father of Communism, the  civil structure known as “Animalism” in the story. Fables:  ________________________________________________ LINK TO COURSE PACK:   https://www.oxac.org/Downloads/Animal%20Farm%20Packet.pdf Monday: Discussion; Chapter One Active Reading, Before you Read (Course Pack)  HW: Responding...