End-of-Term Test

15 Dezembro 2022, 18:00 • Edgardo António Medeiros Silva

End-of-term test covering the material taught in the second half of the term.

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Revision work

13 Dezembro 2022, 18:00 • Edgardo António Medeiros Silva

Identifying and correcting ungrammatical sentences. Worksheet on pairs of words often confused.

(Aula lecionada online devido às condições climatéricas.)

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Reading Comprehension Assignment (continued)

6 Dezembro 2022, 18:00 • Edgardo António Medeiros Silva

Reading comprehension questions and key vocabulary of the article “Is the World Really Better than Ever?” by Oliver Burkeman (The Guardian, Aug. 1, 2017).

Viewing of the YouTube video presenting Steven Pinker’s book Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress (2017). Posting a social media comment on it.

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Reading Comprehension Assignment

29 Novembro 2022, 18:00 • Edgardo António Medeiros Silva

Analysis and discussion of the article “Is the World Really Better than Ever?” by Oliver Burkeman (The Guardian, Aug. 1, 2017).

Key ideas.

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Writing Activity

24 Novembro 2022, 18:00 • Edgardo António Medeiros Silva

Writing an evidence-led essay following the guidelines taught for this type of composition.

The structure of papers.

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