Upload your PPP and evaluate your classmates' PPP

Hello!

In this class I will ask you to upload you PowerPoint Presentation to your blog. Here is how to do it.


Now, taking into account the presentation I did last class please evaluate 5 classmates.

Here is the presentation if you want to remember it.

Death By Power Point

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Now please evaluate 5 classmates from 0 to 5 and justify your grade by commenting their post.

Please be sure that your name is clear when you comment in your classmates' blogs.

Cooperation Vs. Competition

For today's class you will research about Cooperation vs. Competition.

I will invite you to watch a video and follow these Guidelines.

Create a Post with the title Cooperation Vs. Competition.

1. In your own words define each of the terms.

2. Which term do you think is more appropriate for life: Competition or Cooperation?

3. As a future teacher in which aspect do you think we should focus on and why?

4. Watch the following video, a part of the documentary I AM by Tom Shadyac. Write down your reflection after watching the video about the two terms being discussed (Cooperation and Competition).

5. Write webography about the two terms.

6. After doing the research, what is your position on Cooperation vs. Competition?

7. Copy some quotes from the webography you have consulted that will back up your position.

8. Make an outline of a possible 3 minute presentation you will do for next class.

Evaluation of Pronunciation

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Analyzing Vocabulary in Newspaper Articles

Good Evening!

Today we will continue analyzing the vocabulary in newspaper articles. Today you will create TWO posts.

Post 1:

Title: Analyzing Vocabulary of Newspaper Articles I

For this post please fill in the following chart according to the articles you analyzed last week.

Title	Topic	Key words	Topic related expressions	URL
'Humans killed off Australia's giant beasts'				http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17488447
Colombia forces 'kill 35 FARC rebels' in Meta				http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-17518200
Guatemala's president urges debate on drug legalization				http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-17502417
Nicaragua bids to stem deforestation with eco-soldiers				http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-17062806
Susan Boyle musical opens in Newcastle				http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17532491
Titanic/ Kate Winslet and James Cameron at 3D premiere				http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17526845

Post 2

Title: Analyzing Vocabulary of Newspaper Articles II

For this post please find a Technology Newspaper article and an article of your preference (any topic) and fill in the chart of the previous post according to the articles you just read.

Title	Topic	Key words	Topic related expressions	URL