Oral Presentation Task 1. Traditions

Objectives

- To create a presentation in groups about customs and traditions all over the world

- To expose an argumentative test in favour or against a given tradition

- To train oral exposition techniques, using connectors and discoursive devices

Procedure

1. Work in groups. You can work in groups from 3 to 5 students

2. Create a Slide Presentation. You can use Prezi, Power Point, or another tool that you see fit. Each presentation must include, at least, five different parts
- Presentation of the tradition
- Historical Background
- Description and Development
- Points in favour of this tradition
- Points against
- At least two questions for debate

3. Every student must present at least one part of the work.

Assessment

The Presentation will be assessed using the following scheme

 
Resources

Here are some examples of traditions you can talk about:
-Toro de la Vega

--Gloucester Cheese Rolling

-palio di Siena Horse Race

 

Unit 1 Project: Perfect Selfie

Objectives
Use the following example and templates to make your own selfie. Remember to include the following information

-Your name and age
- Your clothing Style
- 3 Things you like
- 3 Things you don't like

Assessment

This writing project will be assessed using the following scheme:

Resources

You will need the following resource to make this project

-HERE you will find the example text

-HERE you will find the blank sheet to make your own project

THANKS!

Listening in Context. Meet the new Client

Watch this meeting scene and answer the following questions in the comments

- What is special about the new costumer?
- How would you describe the reaction of the staff?
- What happens at the end?

Take a Seat and Make a Friend

Have you ever met somebody by chance? In this video you can see how perfect strangers can meet each other in a funny but embarrassing situation