lunes, 6 de noviembre de 2017

Week beginning Monday, November 6

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, November 7: Follow up activity based on the first episode of Mad Men.

Important: This semester's final exam will take place on the 5th of December.

Homework for Tuesday, November 14: Press review + learn the vocabulary from Sex and Power and review all the vocab we've covered so far

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday, November 6: We finished the activity on Mad Men + started Unit 2 p71

Homework for Friday, November 10: Learn the vocabulary from both activities on sexism in the workplace (Article by The Economist + Mad Men) and complete the following worksheet based on the mistakes you made in your reports.

What we covered in class on Friday, November 10: We corrected the above-mentioned worksheet and did an exam revision task in small groups on all the vocabulary that we've covered so far in our supplementary activities: Nine billion companies + Meat Makers + Gear shift + Sex and power + Mad Men

Homework for Monday, November 13: Learn the vocabulary from both activities on sexism in the workplace (Article by The Economist + Mad Men) and review the corrected worksheet above (there will be an error-correction exercise in the end-of-term exam)

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday, November 7: Press review + Last stages of the Mad Men activity + Error-correction exercise based on the mistakes you made in your reports.

Homework for Tuesday, November 14: Learn the vocabulary from both activities on sexism in the workplace (Article by The Economist + Mad Men) and study the above-mentioned error-correction exercise...



lunes, 30 de octubre de 2017

Week beginning Monday October 30

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 31: Interviews +  3-stage activity based on an article by The Economist (here is the correction)

Homework for Thursday, November 2: Start learning the vocabulary contained in the above-mentioned activity.

Important: This semester's final exam will take place on the 5th of December.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Interviews + vocab revision via Quizlet

Homework for Tuesday, November 7: Press review

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday October 30: Press review + 3-stage activity based on an article by The Economist (here is the correction)

Homework for Friday, November 3: Start learning the vocabulary contained in the activity above.

What we covered in class on Friday, November 3: Follow-up activity based on the first episode of Mad Men

Homework for Monday, November 6: NO PRESS REVIEW. Read the questions in point 7 of the above-mentioned activity and make notes of possible answers.

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 31: Press review + 3-stage activity based on an article by The Economist (here is the correction)

Homework for Thursday, November 2: Start learning ;) the vocabulary from the activity above.

What we covered in class on Thursday, November 2: Follow-up activity based on the first episode of Mad Men

Homework for Tuesday, November 7: Press review + read the questions in point 7 of the above-mentioned activity and make notes of possible answers





lunes, 23 de octubre de 2017

Week beginning Monday, October 23

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 24: Press review + error-correction activity + debate

Homework for Thursday, October 26: read the above-mentioned document again

Important: This semester's final exam will take place on the 5th of December.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p75-86 including this video  and personal interviews based on behavioural questions to practice the STAR technique in question.

Homework for Tuesday, October 31: Press review + find job advert you are really interested in, research the company and prepare for a job interview.

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday October 23: Presentations

Homework for Friday, October 27: No homework.

What we covered in class on Friday, October 27: Presentations

Homework for Monday, October 30: Press review

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 24: Presentations

Homework for Thursday, October 26: No homework

What we covered in class on Thursday: Presentations + Course book p71-72 + the following copywriting tips

Homework for Tuesday, October 31: Press review 





lunes, 16 de octubre de 2017

Week beginning Monday, October 16

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 17: Press review + course book p51-62

Homework for Thursday, October 19: Watch this video and perhaps other videos on interview questions you might be interested in on this guy's Youtube channel

Important: This semester's final exam will take place on the 5th of December.

What we covered in class on Thursday, October 19: course book p63-71 (this is our white board)

Homework for Tuesday, October 24: Press review + read p73-74 and do the corresponding exercise 

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday October 16: Press review + Vocab quiz + Course book p34-35 + Tutorial on the subjunctive

Homework for Friday, October 20: Learn the lesson on the subjunctive and do this exercise again. Bring along your laptop or tablet, you'll be working on your projects. By the way, I strongly recommend (subjunctive ;) that you conduct your survey during the week so that you have results to analyse and report on on Friday.

What we covered in class on Friday, October 20: We worked on the final projects

Homework for Monday, October 23: NO PRESS REVIEW. Final project: These are the steps I want you to follow Due date: 23rd of October

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 17: Press review + course book p63-67

Homework for Thursday, October 19: Exercise 3.2 p68. Bring your laptop or tablet, you'll be working on your projects. By the way, I strongly recommend (subjunctive ;) that you conduct your survey during the week so that you have results to analyse and report on on Thursday

What we covered in class on Thursday: We worked on the projects.

Homework for Tuesday, October 24: NO press review. Finish your projects and print them out. Work on your Power Point presentations. 

(Here are the steps you should follow. Due date: 24th of October) 




lunes, 9 de octubre de 2017

Week beginning Monday October 9

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 10: Press review + Listening test + Course book p44-50

Homework for Tuesday, October 17: Find a job advertisement you're really interested in and write an appropriate cover letter in reply.

Important: This semester's final exam will take place on the 5th of December.

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday October 9: Press review + listening test + we finished last week's activity

Homework for Friday, October 13: Start learning the vocabulary contained in the above-mentioned activity

What we covered in class on Friday, October 13: Creative writing activity based on all the vocabulary we've covered so far. The winning story by "The Ampersands" will be published here shortly :) Many thanks to all of you for your creativity and enthusiasm!! You will all get a well-deserved 10! :) Have a great weekend!

Here is the winning script by Laura, Noemie, Jan-Niklas and Lukas-with-a-K :) Congrats!!!

Final project: These are the steps I want you to follow Due date: 23rd of October

Homework for Monday, October 16: Press review + learn all the vocabulary we've covered so far (course book + supplementary activities).

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 10: Press review + Online quiz + Course book p38-41

Homework for Tuesday, October 17: Exercises p42-43 + read p44-48 + press review

(Here are the steps you should follow. Due date: 24th of October) 



lunes, 2 de octubre de 2017

Week beginning Monday, October 2

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, October 3: Press review + tutorial on the subjunctive + course book p28-31

Homework for Thursday, October 5: Learn the lesson on the subjunctive. 

What we covered in class on Thursday, October 5: Course book p32-40

Homework for Tuesday, October 9: Read p41-43 and do all exercises p44-45 

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday October 2: Press review + End-of-unit project

Homework for Friday, October 6: Work on your projects (see due date below)

What we covered in class on Friday, October 6: We worked on our projects and did the first stages of an activity based on a video by The Economist Films.

Final project: These are the steps I want you to follow Due date: 23rd of October

Homework for Monday, October 9: Make sure you attend, there'll be a listening test. Press review.

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday, Octobrer 3: Press review + tutorial on the subjunctive + Report writing activity

Homework for Thursday, October 5: Learn the vocab contained in the activity above + work on your projects. (Here are the steps you should follow. Due date: 24th of October) and review the tutorial on the subjunctive and do the following exercise again.

What we covered in class on Thursday, October 5: We worked on our projects.

Homework for Tuesday, October, 9: Press review


lunes, 25 de septiembre de 2017

Week beginning Monday, September 25

4º E4

What we covered in class on Tuesday, September 26: Press review + homework correction + course book p25-27 + Article on equal opportunities and anonymous CVs

Homework for Thursday, Sept. 28: Write down 5 arguments in favour and another five against anonymous CVs.  Learn your vocab...

What we covered in class on Thursday, September 28: Quiz + Debate on anonymous CVs + Video / experiment by Google HR. (first 25 minutes)

Homework for Tuesday, October 2: Press review

3º E4 

What we covered in class on Monday: Questionnaires were handed in + Press review + Course book p29 + Vocab quiz + Activity on report writing

Homework for Friday, September: Start learning today's vocab on report writing 

What we covered in class on Friday, September 29: Error-correction activity  + course book p30-33 + First stage of the Unit 1 final project p42

Final project: These are the steps I want you to follow

Homework for Monday, October 2: Press review + make sure there is at least one laptop per group.

2ºE2 / E4 

What we covered in class on Tuesday September 26: Press Review + We finished last week's activity on brand authenticity + course book p24-29

Homework for Thursday, September 28: Learn all the vocabulary we've covered so far

What we covered in class on Thursday Sept. 28: Online vocab Quiz + Course book p30-34+49

Homework for Tuesday, October 3: Press review + work on your product/service description p49, target audience etc. (350-500 words)