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Wednesday 31 October 2007

TOPICS CATEDRA 4

TOPIC 1:VARIETIES OF ENGLISH
(EXAMPLES/ LOCATION/ DIFFERENCES,ETC)

TOPIC 2: MENTAL DISORDERS
(MAIN FEATURES/ TREATMENT/ETC)

TOPIC 3: DRUGS
(TYPES/CONSECUENCES/ETC)

TOPIC 4: NEWS
(HOT PIECES OF NEWS/ RETELLING OF UP TO DATE INFORMATION)

TOPIC 5: NATURAL DISASTERS OR DISEASES (TYPES/CONSECUENCES/PREVENTION/ETC)

TOPIC 6: ARRANGED MARRIAGES VS TRADITIONAL WESTERN MARRIAGES
(LOVE AND MARRIAGE)

TOPIC 7: BOOKS & FILMS
(THE BEST/THE WORST/MOST FUNNY/SCARIEST/LIKABLE CHARACTERS/ETC)

TOPIC 8: TELLING THE TRUTH AND LYING (ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES/CONSEQUENCES/REASONS/ETC)

TOPIC 9: CONSPIRACY THEORIES AND MYTHS ABOUT SUPER STARS/CELEBRITIES

TOPIC 10: TV PROGRAMMES AND ADVERTISING

TOPIC 11: LIVES OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS VS COMMON PEOPLE’S LIVES

TOPIC 12: EATING DISORDERS AND FASHION

TOPIC 13: YOUNG PEOPLE’S EXPECTATIONS, DREAMS, HOPES. YOUNG PEOPLE’S INVOLVEMENT IN POLITICS.

TOPIC 14: INTERNET’S REVOLUTION AND CHATTING ON INTERNET(ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES/CONSEQUENCES/REASONS/IMPACT/ETC)

PROCEDIMIENTO CÁTEDRA 4

- LOS ALUMNOS CONOCERÁN PREVIAMENTE LOS TEMAS (14)
- LOS ALUMNOS ENTRARÁN JUNTOS PARA FAVORECER LA INTERACCIÓN. (PROMOVER CONVERSACIÓN)
- CADA ALUMNO ESCOGERÁ AL AZAR 2 TEMAS Y DESCARTARA 1
- CADA ALUMNO TENDRÁ QUE DESARROLLAR EL TEMA EN NO MENOS DE 5 Y NO MAS DE 7 MINUTOS.
- LA RÚBRICA ESTÁ OPERACIONALIZADA. (GRAMMAR-PERFORMANCE - PRONUNCIATION)

CATEDRA A REALIZARSE A PARTIR DEL LUNES 5 DE NOVIEMBRE.

Sunday 21 October 2007

3rd task:

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1-. You are to write a 400-word paragraph on a topic of your choice.

2-. Topics should be delivered in class so they don't repeat among students.

3-. You are going to be evaluated for the actual delivery of the required topics as well as for the grammar and vocabulary used.

4-. Text must be coherent and must present a clear structure, that is to say:
- introducction
- body, and
- conclusion

5-.
Deadline: Monday 5th of November.