ENGLISH 2-ALEX-2024-2 (MON-THU 1-2:30PM-PRESENCIAL)
Class
Lessons
Here is the class outline:
ONLINE DICTIONARYUseful online dictionary. |
SYLLABUSContent of the English 2 course. |
CERTIFICATION GUIDELINESSpecific information on how to certify English. |
STATEMENT ON PLAGIARISM AND HONOR CODEPlagiarism 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. |
ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA: Reading and ListeningThe Encyclopedia Britannica contains carefully edited articles on all major topics. It fits the ideal purpose of a reference work as a place to get started, or to refer back to as you read and write. The articles in Britannica are written by expert authors who are both identifiable and credible. Many articles provide references to books and other sources about the topic covered. |
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. |
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. |
PRONOUNS + POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVESPronouns and possessive adjectives. |
WEEK 1
Aug 12
*Course introduction *Getting to know NEO *Write personal information on the platform profile *Upload a picture of yourself on the platform profile |
WEEK 2
Aug 19
*Past Simple-Regular (affirmative, negative and question forms) *QUIZZES-Past Simple *QUIZ: The first female doctor *FORUM: Scientific discoveries |
WEEK 3
Aug 26
*Video: introduction to irregular past tense verbs *Question form *Quiz: Detroit (Reading Comprehension) *Forum: How was your life last year? |
WEEK 4
Sep 2
*VIDEO: Past Continuous *JAMBOARD: Past Continuous *PADLET: Online practice *QUIZZES |
WEEK 5
Sep 9
*JAMBOARD-comparative and superlative adjectives *PADLET-online practice *QUIZ: Video on Margaret Thatcher *QUIZ: description of Margaret Thatcher (adjectives) |
WEEK 6
Sep 16
*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 23
*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 30
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WEEK 9
Oct 7
*BBC NEWS VIDEO + QUIZ: *Padlet: online practice-writing *JAMBOARD: CONNECTORS *VIDEO: HOW TO BECOME PRESIDENT IN USA |
WEEK 10
Oct 14
*VIDEO: Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive *PADLET: exercise on video *JAMBOARD: Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive *QUIZZES |
WEEK 11
Oct 21
*JAMBOARD: personal pronouns, Reciprocal pronouns, Indefinite pronouns *PADLET: online practice *QUIZZES *VIDEO |
WEEK 12
Oct 28
*PADLET: VIDEOS ON BILINGUALISM, MULTILINGUALISM AND POLYGLOTS *QUIZ: VIDEO *FORUM *QUIZ: READING |
WEEK 13
Nov 4
*PADLET: generations *DISCUSSION (homework) *FORUM *EXERCISES |
WEEK 14
Nov 11
*VIDEO: History of music *Connectors |
WEEK 15
Nov 18
*ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE *INFORMAL EMAIL |
WEEK 16
Dec 5
*VIDEO: main idea of a text *JAMBOARD: practice |
WEEK 17: END OF SEMESTER
Nov 28
*JAMBOARD *CONNECTORS |