Monday, 30 March 2015

Summarizing a personal reading!

Hi all!  

Hope you are doing well! Welcome to our third activity! In this, you will write a summary retelling the book you have read. Post your comments before April 6
th, 6 p.m.

* After reading the book from your own personal interest...

1. Summarize and rewrite a new version of that reading with your own words, use conectors and be careful with tense shift, coherence and cohesion (300 words at least).

2. Include comments related to what you like the most or  what you do not like about it.

3. Prepare your oral report about it, to be presented on April 7th, you just will have 4 minutes and it is expected you use visual aids to support your presentation.


4. Language/writing aspects:


- Simple sentence structure: subject + verb + complement.
- Look for useful vocabulary you need.
- Check grammar, spelling, punctuation rules, etc.

All your writings will be welcome as comments... Thanks for participating!

Tuesday, 17 March 2015

Writing about my reading interests!

Hi all!  

Hope you are doing well! Welcome to our second activity! For this activity, you will write about your reading interests in English language. Post your comments before March 24th, 6 p.m.!


1. Choose a reading  from your own personal interest (60 pages at least as we agreed).

2. Write a creative composition (130 words at least), trying to give an answer to all the aspects or questions mention below:

a. The book's title and its author.


b. Why did you decide to read it?


c. What do you want to get out of it?


d. What reading strategies are you going to try? considering the last class reading "Reading strategies ideas".

e. Conclude your composition by answering: How do you consider that reading help you to develop your learning process?

3. Language/writing aspects:


- Simple sentence structure: subject + verb + complement.
- Look for useful vocabulary you need.
- Check grammar, spelling, punctuation rules, etc.

All your writings will be welcome as comments... Thanks for participating!