Week 11 - Activity 11

Hey students :) How are you this week? The end of our semester is near! Let's practice a little bit more? This week you will go back to activity 4 and will write an email to a person responsible for the university program you are interested in. Ask for information you would like to know (about the research areas, the possibility for a Brazilian student to be part of their groups, etc.).  If...

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Week 10 - Activity 10

Hey everyone, are you doing great this week? I hope so! We have a video activity this week. For this activity you need to remember a scene from the movie: “The Bridget Jone’s Diary” where the secretary writes an email to her boss. You watched in your last class with Talita. In groups, you have decided if the email was appropriate or not based on that situation. Then, you will write a paragraph talking about what you have discussed in your group and what conclusions you have reached. Post...

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Week 9 - Activity 9

Hi everyone! Let’s get started with the online activities for this week? You are going to look for information about a research group in an international university you are interested in. Based on the information you find, answer these questions: A. What is the research group you found? What is the university? What are the important aspects about the group you chose? B. Write a small text explaining why you would study in this group and what is the relation between the group and the...

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Week 8 - Activity 8

Hi everyone! In Unit 2 you studied a little bit about British, Australian and American pronunciation. Have you studied about this before? Do you think it was interesting? Did you find it difficult or easy? Do you often listen to British, Australian and American speakers? You don’t have to answer these questions; they are here to help you in your reflection. Your online activity this week is to write a paragraph about your reflections on studying pronunciation. If you need the text as...

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