ENGLISH 2-CARLOS-2022-2
Class
Lessons
Here is the class outline:
ONLINE DICTIONARYUseful online dictionary. |
SYLLABUSContent of the English 2 course. |
STATEMENT ON PLAGIARISMPlagiarism occurs in foreign language when a text is googled or translated in machine translation software available online. |
GLOSSARY FOR NEOUseful terms to use this platform. |
OPEN LEARN: THE OPEN UNIVERSITYWelcome to The Open University The Open University is the UK’s largest academic institution and a world pioneer in distance learning. To date, we’ve taught more than two million students worldwide. |
BBC LEARNING ENGLISHBBC Learning English Welcome to our site. We hope you enjoy it and find it useful. Currently we have seven courses and a selection of feature items available. All our courses are designed to work on mobiles, tablets and desktop computers - so wherever you are, you will be able to enjoy studying English with the BBC Learning English team. If you are using a desktop, you can download audio mp3 files and pdf transcripts. |
THE POLYGLOT FILESVideos on different languages in the world. |
MONIKA'S BLOGA brief history of the English language. |
DUOLINGO: practice languages with games and activitiesEnglish games and activities. |
QUIZLETLots of games to practice vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. |
QUIZLET-Verbs (English-Spanish)Games to practice English verbs. |
REAL ENGLISH VIDEOS & EXERCISESVideos and exercises. |
COMMON VERBS IN ENGLISHSome common verbs in English. |
LIST OF REGULAR VERBSRegular past verbs. |
BBC learning English: pronunciation of regular past (-ED ending)Pronunciation exercises of regular past verbs (_ED ending) |
PRONUNCIATION OF REGULAR PAST TENSE (-ED)Additional practice of regular past (-ED ending) |
LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBSSome useful irregular past verbs. |
Differences between Simple Past and Past ProgressiveDifferent kinds of past tenses |
LIST OF CONNECTORSWords to link ideas. |
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNSPossessive adjectives and pronouns. |
WEEK 1
Aug 4
*Course introduction *Getting to know NEO *MEET videoconference *Diagnostic exam *Write personal information on the platform profile *Upload a picture of yourself on the platform profile |
WEEK 2
Aug 11
*MEET *JAMBOARD-Past Simple (affirmative, negative and question forms) *QUIZZES-Past Simple *QUIZ: The first female doctor *FORUM: Scientific discoveries |
WEEK 3
Aug 18
*MEET *Video: introduction to irregular past tense verbs *Whiteboard: explanation of irregular past tense (affirmative, negative and questions) *Quiz: affirmative form *Quiz: negative form *Question form *Reading and audio for pronunciation: Detroit, then and now *Quiz: Detroit (Reading Comprehension) *Explanation of TALK & COMMENT *Forum: How was your life last year? |
WEEK 4
Aug 25
*MEET *VIDEO: Past Continuous *JAMBOARD: Past Continuous *PADLET: Online practice *QUIZ: THE STORY *QUIZ: PAST CONTINUOUS *QUIZ: PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS? |
WEEK 5
Sep 1
*MEET *JAMBOARD-comparative and superlative adjectives *PADLET-online practice *QUIZ: Video on Margaret Thatcher *QUIZ: description of Margaret Thatcher (adjectives) *QUIZ-comparative adjectives *QUIZ-superlative adjectives |
WEEK 6
Sep 8
*MEET *VIDEO *JAMBOARDS: adjectives ending in -ED or -ING + online practice *QUIZ: biography of Steve Jobs and the first Mac. *QUIZ: adjectives ending in -ED and -ING |
WEEK 7
Sep 18
*MEET *Video: How to Google as a pro *Online practice: tips for online searches (whiteboard and padlet) *Guidelines for your presentation *Forum: Write a brief description of your research topic |
WEEK 8: STUDENTS' PRESENTATIONS
Sep 22
MEET: MARCH 15 MEET: MARCH 18 |
WEEK 9
Sep 29
*MEET *BBC NEWS VIDEO + QUIZ: electronic voting in presidential election in USA *Padlet: online practice-writing *JAMBOARD: CONNECTORS *QUIZ: CONNECTORS *FORUM: your opinions on e-voting *VIDEO: HOW TO BECOME PRESIDENT IN USA |
WEEK 10
Oct 6
*MEET *VIDEO: Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive *PADLET: exercise on video *JAMBOARD: Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive *QUIZ 1 *QUIZ 2 *QUIZ 3 *FORUM |
WEEK 11
Oct 13
*MEET *JAMBOARD: personal pronouns, Reciprocal pronouns, Indefinite pronouns *PADLET: online practice *QUIZ: Personal pronouns *QUIZ: Reciprocal and Indefinite pronouns *VIDEO + QUIZ *FORUM |
WEEK 12
Oct 27
*MEET *PADLET: VIDEOS ON BILINGUALISM, MULTILINGUALISM AND POLYGLOTS *QUIZ: VIDEO *QUIZ: READING |
WEEK 13
Nov 3
*MEET *PADLET: generations *DISCUSSION (homework) |
WEEK 14
Nov 10
*Meet *Jamboard- Pros an Cons of Google Translate *Padlet-Online practice |
WEEK 15
Nov 20
*MEET *VIDEO: History of music *Connectors |
WEEK 16
Nov 24
*MEET *READING *CONNECTORS *JAMBOARD: WRITING WITH CONNECTORS |
WEEK 17-END OF SEMESTER
Dec 1
*MEET *JAMBOARD *CONNECTORS |