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Test dates and topics

Dear all, - August 31st is the date all second years will be having this term's exam. That date we will have a two part exam: Part 1: In pairs. Brave New World. Questions about whole book, questions about fragments. You will need to have the book for the test.  * Genre (justify, quote)  * Setting in time and place (quote)  * "Brave New World," meaning of title, intertextuality, three different instances in text. (quote)  * Identify fragments and answer questions.  * Complete quotes and identify speakers and themes. Part 2: Grammar and vocabulary. Multiple choice, fill-in-the-blanks and reporting exercises.  * Grammar: Past (Simple, Continuous, Perfect), Present (Simple and Continuous), Reported speech and reporting verbs (except reported questions). (we will leave futures and tag questions for next term)  * Vocabulary: old and new vocabulary from Drive. - On September 7th we will write a book review in class. Let me know if you have any questions. Re
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Vocabulary Drive

Dear all, This is for you to have the vocabulary drive more handy in order to complete and study. Vocabulary marked in blue has appeared in class, but you shouldn't focus too much on it. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hsg0Buej4Dk-93Nu6K1I0mK3KK-Y4QIAzIPoNjn9qXY/edit?usp=sharing Let me know if you have any comments on this! Regards, Carola
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CLE Exams + tutoring

Dear all, CLE exams are coming soon! Those of you who enrolled can get copies of exams to practice and self-check at the CERLE. If you have any questions, you can send me an email, or go to the CERLE for extra tutoring. The following are times and days that teachers are available to help you with CLE (or class!) questions. I hope you take advantage of this opportunity. Martes 9.00 a 12-00 y 15-00 a 18-00 hs (Ayte.  Martina  Poverene) Martes  13:00 a 15:00 hs.(Prof. Mariano Alarcón) Jueves  10:00 a 12:00 hs.(Prof. Marisa Voloch) Viernes 09:00 a 13:00 y 18:00 a 20:00 hs.(Ayte.  Martina  Poverene) Regards, Carola
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Correction Guide

Dear all, The following is my corrections guide so you can self-correct (and really learn from the mistakes). Gr:     Grammar (mistake in grammatical form, agreement) V:       Vocabulary (collocation or phrase might be wrong) T:        Tense. (no conjugation or wrong conjugation) R:       Reference (pronouns, deixis, etc) C:       Connectors SP:     Spelling P:       Punctuation and Capitalization (...):    Something's missing ww:    wrong word (replace this word for another) wo:    wrong order F:       form (an -s missing, "ing" instead of "ed," etc) For your writing marks: C/O: Clarity and organization. Includes task relevance, reference, cohesion and coherence. Gr: Grammar V: Vocabulary P/S: Punctuation and spelling.
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Homework and classwork

Updated 3/12 . Check out first term homework for some important things you never did that you should do. CLASSWORK (Check below for Homework) THIRD TERM Lunchbox Hypotheses Benita (Correct X) Bruno B. Bruno J. Sandy Matías H. Facundo Josefina Joaquín Demián (correct X) Camila D. Juan Cl. Oriana Franca (Correct X) Matías B. (Correct X, show me) Fermín Federico Marina Sophia Paloma Revision Tic Tac Toe Agustina  (Do the rest for practice) Matías H.  (Do the rest for practice) Carmela (Do the rest for practice) Joaquín Lucía Camila D. (Correct X, show me original) Sofía (Correct X) Oriana Josefina Burno B. Benita  (Do the rest for practice) Demián (Lots of chicken... Correct X) Sophia Marina Fermín - - Matías B.  - - p. 89 ex 8 and 9 Bruno J. Matías H.  Oriana Juan Cl. (Correct X) Natalia (Correct X) Demián Lucía Joaquín  Federico Agustina Matilde Sandy Bruno B. Franca (Correct 9) Sophia Marina Camila D. (Correct X) Carmela
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