OCT 28TH. THEMED POST 3

HI GUYS,

THEMED POST AGAIN! SO BEFORE YOU START WRITING WE MUST AGREE ON A TOPIC.

HAVE A LOOK AT THIS SITE FOR GUIDELINES ON HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY, BECAUSE YOUR WRITING WILL BE CAREFULLY EVALUATED ON GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY, ORGANIZATION AND TASK .

http://www1.aucegypt.edu/academic/writers

SEE YOU.

PAULA

OCT 28TH. IMPORTANT NEWS

HI GUYS,

DON´T MISS TODAY´S CLASS BECAUSE WE HAVE AN IMPORTANT TEST.

SEE YOU.

PAULA

TASK 6, OCTOBER 21ST

SESSION 6 (week 8) >> SUMMARY FROM A CAREER-RELATED ARTICLE FROM THE GUARDIAN
Go to: http://www.guardian.co.uk/
Select a piece of news connected to your area of studies / future career.
Write a summary of it.
Provide the link to your piece of news.
Leave a comment on 2 of their partners' posts.
250 - 300 words

TASK 5: THEMED POST "THE MAPUCHE CONFLICT"

HI GUYS,

HOPE YOU ARE DOING WELL. WELCOME BACK.

THIS WEEK YOU WILL HAVE TO WORK ON 2 POSTS.

LAST WEEKS´S POST, TASK 4 (ALREADY POSTED)

AND THIS WEEKS´.

THIS WEEK`S POST IS:

THE MAPUCHE CONFLICT

Include:

-background information about the Mapuches
- what they were protesting about,
- how did the president solve the problem,
-what is your opinion about the problem, and
- what should be done.

- Write at least 250 words and comment on two classmates posts.

POST 4, SEPTEMBER 30TH

WHAT TO DO / WHERE TO GO IN SANTIAGO


What to do and where to go in Santiago.

- What places should a foreigner tourist visit in Stgo?
- What things should a foreigner tourist do?
- Make a list of the top 5 places/activities, describing them, giving suggestions and explaining the reasons for your choice.
- Leave a comment on 2 of your classmates' posts.

Number of words: 250

SEPTEMBER 23RD. THEMED POST

Hi guys!!!

Welcome back. today you have to think of a topic (or theme) to write about.

I´m attaching some guidelines on how to write an essay (like a composition), because your post should have the structure of an academic essay.

Have a look at this site:

http://lklivingston.tripod.com/essay/

Leave a comment on 3 of your classmates´ posts
Write between 200 - 250 words

SEPTEMBER 2ND, TASK 2

POST 2 (week 4) >> A COUNTRY YOU'D LIKE TO VISIT

- Which country would you like to go to? Why?
- What do you know about it?
- What would you like to do there?
- Would you like to study/work/live there? Explain.
- Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts
- Word Count: 200 words