Tuesday, March 20, 2018

EXTRA POST #1 : HOW TO TALK ABOUT YOUR PERSONALITY



HOW TO TALK ABOUT YOUR PERSONALITY
EXTRA EXERCISES (optional activities)


Hello, students!!!

If you are still having problems to understand how to write about your personality, study and do the activities below.

INSTRUCTIONS:

 * Click on the picture below.You will be guided to another window.
 * Click on the book cover and it will open.
 * Then, click on the colored tags, on the right side of the book, and you will be guided to each activity page.
* Click first on the CLEAR BLUE TAG. You will find an audio activity. Follow the order of the colored tags.






ADJECTIVES DESCRIBING PERSONALITY

Match these adjectives describing personality with the pictures. Then press "Check".

Personality Types Game in English

This English vocabulary game is to help you learn vocabulary about Personality Types.



Warning: You are not obliged to do the exercises. They are one more way to fix the structures you need to work with. If you have any doubt, talk to your teacher at the beginning or at the end of your class.

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

READER OF THE YEAR

READER OF THE YEAR (A2A)

WONDER, BY R. J. PALACIO


Where to buy the book?

* https://www.amazon.com.br (paperback and Kindle edition);


* Megastore Saraiva - Shopping Tijuca (paperback) - inform that you are a CMRJ student to get a discount on the final price.


We are going to start working with the book in the second term.


Saturday, March 3, 2018

POST #3: WHO AM I?



  Students, watch the videos and read the text before going to the classes. 
(WEEKS: MARCH 19-23/ MARCH 26-30)



What makes you unique? How do you define yourself? And how do you react when others misunderstand or pigeonhole you?

VIDEO #1

True Colors by Justin Timberlake & Anna Kendrick on VEVO.


VIDEO #2



TEXT #1

Teens on screen from Ângela Rodrigues de Castro

If you want to download the text to your computer, CLICK HERE.

POST #2 : HOW TO USE A DICTIONARY

STUDENTS, DON'T FORGET TO WATCH THE VIDEOS BEFORE GOING TO THE CLASSES!

(WEEK:  MARCH 12-16)
HOW TO USE A DICTIONARY

          Your teacher gave you a handout entitled "How to use a dictionary". Watch the videos to complete the exercises. If you have lost your handout, CLICK HERE, and download and print it again.


VIDEO # A


VIDEO # B



VIDEO # C
EXTRACTED FROM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1m6jP0mn1s
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO.