Week beginning on April 6 2015

ICAI: 

EPP B2 (Mon. & Wed.):

What we covered in class on Wednesday: 2-stage activity on an obituary by The Economist

T T1 article

Homework for Monday, April 13: No homework

EPP C1 (Tues. & Thur.):

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p100-103

Homework for Thursday: Read text 2 and 3 and write one sentence apiece summarizing the gist of each text.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Introduction to translation.
Stage 1: we analyzed an appallingly bad translation along with its possible consequences ;)

Stage 2: in pairs you had a go at translating this text back into English

Homework for Tuesday, April 14: Read the rest of both texts and compare

ICADE:

1º E1: Business English C1:

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Homework correction + Course book p113 & 117

Homework for Thursday: Finish reading the text p117-118 and do the exercise contained in the "design and marketing" paragraph + ex 1p118

What we covered in class on Thursday: Introduction to translation.

Stage 1: we analyzed an appallingly bad translation along with its possible consequences ;)

Stage 2: in pairs you had a go at translating this text back into English

Homework for Monday,: Read the rest of both texts and compare

2º E2: Business English: Communication skills C1

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p94-99

Homework for Thursday: (Optional) Food for thought from The New Yorker (a good follow-up article on our dossier on Civil Rights in America)

What we covered in class on Thursday: Introduction to translation.

Stage 1: we analyzed an appallingly bad translation along with its possible consequences ;)

Stage 2: in pairs you had a go at translating this text back into English

Homework for Tuesday,: Read the rest of both texts and compare