Useful tips & links for learning English outside the classroom
I’ll let you on to a little secret: if you think that you will learn to speak English like a native speaker just by coming to class twice a week, you’re wrong! It’s like practicing for your driver’s test, it’s not enough to just pass the test, you have to actually drive everyday in the … Read more
Students’ expectations for the course
As you know, I asked you to write a small paragraph about your expectations for the course this semester Here are the first two I received, please keep them coming! I have high expectations for this semester. The kind of activities I enjoy and would like to do more of include games, video & song … Read more
Projects kick-off
Ok, so this semester there will be two group projects. The groups have been formed : Group 1 will do a presentation about the cities of Recife and Venice, discussing similarities and differences between the two. Members: Joyce Thalita Rebecca Patricia Group 2 will give a presentation about sports, notably the different styles of sports … Read more
Describing a scene – the winners!
As promised, I am posting the winning drawings from our activity Don’t quit your day job just yet! If it’s any consolation, I think your English is better than your drawing skills