Week beginning on March 23

ICAI: 

EPP B2 (Mon. & Wed.):

What we covered in class on Monday: We watched the following video and held the debate (stage 3 from last week's activity)

Homework for Wednesday: learn the vocab we covered in the activity in question.

What we covered in class on Wednesday: Creative activity based on a set of pictures from a movie

Homework for Wednesday, April 8: Happy Easter!

EPP C1 (Tues. & Thur.):

What we covered in class on Tuesday: We watched the following video and reflected on what makes a presentation effective. We also watched this introduction to the concept of an elevator pitch and that example of a successful pitch.

Homework for Thursday: Think of possible ideas for your elevator pitch...

What we covered in class on Thursday: We watched the first episode of the original (British) version of House of Cards 

Homework for Tuesday, April 7: No homework. Happy Easter!

ICADE:

1º E1: Business English C1:

What we covered in class on Monday: Homework correction + Course book p95-98

Homework for Tuesday: All exercises p99

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Homework correction (reduced relative clauses) + Activity on Procter and Gamble: stage 1

Homework for Thursday: Finish the 10 comparing/contrasting sentences (use the linkers provided in the document above).

What we covered in class on Thursday: Stage 2 of the abovementioned activity. Happy Easter!

Homework for Tuesday April 7: All exercises and activities p102-105

2º E2: Business English: Communication skills C1

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Presentations on emotional marketing. Congratulations to all of you!!! 

Homework for Thursday: No homework.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Civil Rights movement in the USA in the 1960's. Debate.
Activity 1
Background info 2
Video 3
Video 4

Video 5: Today

Homework for Tuesday, April 7: No homework. Happy Easter!

Week beginning on March 16

ICAI: 

EPP B2 (Mon. & Wed.):

What we covered in class on Monday: Course book p77-80

Homework for Wednesday: Finish the email re-writing p80

What we covered in class on Wednesday: We corrected the homework and did the following activity.

Homework for Monday, March 23: Find arguments in favour and against the statement in part 3 of the activity above.

EPP C1 (Tues. & Thur.):

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p94-96

Homework for Tuesday, March 24: Read the text p97 and do the vocab and academic writing act. p98

ICADE:

1º E1: Business English C1:

What we covered in class on Monday: Homework correction + Course book p68-70

Homework for Tuesday: For those who attended our class: none. For those who didn't (half the class!!): do all exercises p68-70.

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p91-93

Homework for Monday March 23: Read the following article on financial statements

2º E2: Business English: Communication skills C1

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p73-75 + 91-93

Homework for Tuesday: PRESENTATIONS

Week beginning on Monday, March 9

2º E2: SPECIAL MESSAGE: WE WILL BE IN THE LANGUAGE LAB OF THE EAST WING FROM 12:30 TO 13:30 ON TUESDAY. PLEASE SPREAD THE NEWS IF YOU SEE THIS


ICAI: 

EPP B2 (Mon. & Wed.):

What we covered in class on Monday: Course book p67-68

Homework for Wednesday: Sentence creation exercise p69-70

What we covered in class on Wednesday: Course book p71-74

Homework for Monday, March 16: "Telephoning language" p77

EPP C1 (Tues. & Thur.):

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p88-91 + speaking activity / debate based on these 3 articles

Homework for Thursday: No homework

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p92-95

Homework for Tuesday, March 17: Comprehension + vocab questions p95

ICADE:

1º E1: Business English C1:

What we covered in class on Monday: We examined the main mistakes made in the writing task on Gain and came up with the following document.

Homework for Tuesday: Read the document in question again

What we covered in class on Tuesday: End-of-unit task p67 step 2 using these articles.

Homework for Thursday: No homework

What we covered in class on Thursday: We finished the abovementioned activity.

Homework for Monday, March 16: Read this article and take notes on the points made by its author.

2º E2: Business English: Communication skills C1

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Teamwork in the lab. The presentation on "Emotional Marketing" is due on the 24th of March.

Homework for Thursday: Daniel, Espe, Joaquín and Jesús: make sure you contact your classmates so that you know what you have to do ! If you have missed 2 classes or more, make sure you read the following document on P&G and watch those 2 videos. Video 1, video 2.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p67-72

Homework for Tuesday, March 17: Work on your presentations

Week beginning Monday, March 2

ICAI: 

EPP B2 (Mon. & Wed.):

What we covered in class on Monday: Stage 2 of last week's activity.

Homework for Wednesday: No homework

What we covered in class on Wednesday: Course book p64-67

Homework for Monday, March 09: Add more synonyms and adverbs to the task p67.

EPP C1 (Tues. & Thur.):

What we covered in class on Tuesday: 3-stage activity based on an article by The Economist including a debate.

Homework for Thursday: No homework

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p86-87 + speaking activity on possible alternatives to passwords.

Homework for Tuesday, March 10:

ICADE:

1º E1: Business English C1:

What we covered in class on Monday: Exam on "Gain" 

Homework for Tuesday: No homework, you deserve it :)

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p60-62

Homework for Thursday: All exercises p63-64

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p63-64

Homework for Monday, March 9: Worksheet p 235 based on the graph p65 (assessed)

2º E2: Business English: Communication skills C1

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p59-62

Homework for Thursday: All activities p63-64. 

What we covered in class on Thursday: We did an activity on Procter & Gamble including an introduction to emotional marketing

Homework for Tuesday, March 10: There were only 7 people in class today so the rest of the group HAS TO read the pdf, view the videos contained in the above-mentioned activity and take notes (I'll check). Our next class will most likely take place in the lab. I'll confirm this later.  

Week beginning February 23

ICAI: 

EPP B2 (Mon. & Wed.):

What we covered in class on Monday: Course book p57 including this video. We also watched the following video on the product life cycle and its actors:

Homework for Wednesday: Activity p59

What we covered in class on Wednesday: Vocab-searching activity stage 1: We didvided the class into two groups. Members of group 1 individually looked for interesting words in this text while members of group 2 did so in that text (only in the central part). Once they had identified the words they looked up their definitions on the Merriam Webster website and made a list of 10 definitions on a separate sheet of paper (without the solutions!) as follows:

1. (verb) To move or walk in a slow or unsteady way.
2. (expression) To....

Homework for Monday, March 2 : Finish the list in question so that we can do stage 2 on Monday.

EPP C1 (Tues. & Thur.):

What we covered in class on Tuesday: NO CLASS TODAY 

Homework for Thursday:

What we covered in class on Thursday: We.... didn't do much today... Course book p83-84

Homework for Tuesday, March 3: Watch the following video in preparation for our next class on the legalisation of cannabis and take notes on the points made by the different speakers.

ICADE:

1º E1: Business English C1:

What we covered in class on Monday: Course book p49-54

Homework for Tuesday: All exercises p55 and 56

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Course book p56-58

Homework for Thursday: Finish ex. 3 p58

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p58-59 (and 81-84) 

Homework for Monday, March 2: Activity p60. FINISH READING GAIN. The exam will take place on Monday!

2º E2: Business English: Communication skills C1

What we covered in class on Tuesday: We compiled the most interesting mistakes from the exam on Gain. Here is the document we came up with in class.

Homework for Thursday: No homework.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p41-44

Homework for Tuesday, March 2: Gucci exercise p44