jueves, 19 de noviembre de 2020

Upper Intermediate_B2: 5th Session_Daisy Miller by James Henry (all)

    Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 5th comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones:

1. Is it OK to tell your partner what to do every moment? Why?

2.     2. Was Daisy innocent or immoral? Why?

3.     3. What do you think about leaving someone alone when he/she is ill?

4.     4. Why didn't Daisy want to marry Mr. Giovanelly?

4. 5. Did you imagine a different end for this story?

5

Then, choose a partner's post and interact with him/her.


Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

Intermediate_B1: 5th Session_How I met myself by David A. Hill_Chapters 10-18

 


Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 5th comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 


1. Have you ever seen, heard, or felt things other people ignore?

2. Discuss the destructive effect of war on countries.

3. How did Jhon feel when he discovered more and more about Janos Szabo?

4. Have you ever met anybody with your very same name?

5. Did you imagine a different end for this story?


Then, choose a partner's post and interact with him/her.

Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL

martes, 17 de noviembre de 2020

Elementary_A2: 4th Session_Dog Star by Arthir Clarke

 Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your4th comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 

1. 1.  What was your first pet's name? Share a memory with him/her.

2. 2.  Have you ever rescued a stray dog?

3. 3. Do you agree with the author's decision to choose his profession over staying with Laika? 

3. 4. The Andersons said Laika lost interest in living when she found herself abandoned by someone who loved her. Is it true for you?

      Post a reply to one of your partner's comments 

Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

Beginner_A1: 4th Session_The Last Photo_Bernard Smith

Hi dear guys, 


It's time to post your 4th comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 

1. How do you imagine the Cambridge University campus?

2. How do you react when you want to take a photo and someone walks in front of you?

3. What does it mean to be in the right place and at the right time? 

4. Pam and Martin got a thousand pounds thanks to a not very nice photo, that's called "serendipity". Have you ever experienced an instance of good luck by chance

Then, post a reply to your partners' comments.

Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

jueves, 12 de noviembre de 2020

Upper Intermediate_B2: 4th Session_Daisy Miller by James Henry

   Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 4th comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones:


1. Have you ever met anybody whose eyes are honest and fresh? Share an anecdote.

2.     2. Do you consider Mr. Winterbourne fell in love with Daisy at first sight?

3.     3. Is being vulgar very different from being bad? Support your answer

4.     4. Do you agree with Daisy's behavior against European society's customs?

4. 5. What do you think happens next?

5

Then, choose a partner's post and interact with him/her.


Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

Intermediate_B1: 4th Session_How I met myself by David A. Hill_Chapters 1-9

 

Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 4th comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 


1. Can food boost your mood? Explain your answer.

2. Have you ever experienced culture shock? Describe the experience.

3. Have you ever been lied by someone you trusted? What happened?

4. How do you react when someone you love is going through difficulties?

5. Have you ever heard about the word: DOPPELGANGER ? If so, what is this?


Then, choose a partner's post and interact with him/her.

Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL

martes, 10 de noviembre de 2020

Elementary_A2: 3rd Session_The Man with Three Names by John Escott

Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 3rd comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 

1. 1.  Do you remember the 3 names of the main character? Say them without looking at the text.

2. 2. Is it ok to steal money and diamonds from others when you lose your job?

3. 3. How important was Janey’s drawing for the investigation of the case?

    4. How would you react if you saw a crime? Would you report it to the police? Or just keep calm and be quiet?  

Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

Beginner_A1: 3rd Session_ Session_Incredible Earth by Richard Northcott

 Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 3nd comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 

1.  1. Take a short tour at: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news-features/son-doong-cave/2/#s=pano50 and share your experience.

2.   2.Name some of the most famous places where you can find hot water in Ecuador

3.   3. Is Ecuador at risk of Tsunami? Support your answer.

4.   4. Would you like to spend your next holiday at: https://www.palaciodesal.com.bo/?

5. What are the disadvantages of erosion on Earth?


Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

jueves, 5 de noviembre de 2020

Upper Intermediate_B2: 3rd Session_Great Crimes by John Escott

  Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 3rd comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones:

Based on the detailed description of Kennedy assassination, who do you think was responsible for this crime?

2.     How have terrorist groups affected the world in the last decade?

3.     Do you think Patty Hearst case was a fake kidnapping staged by herself?

4.     Why didn’t the kidnappers call James back?

Which do you consider was the motivation to kidnap the racehorse?

Then, choose a partner's post and interact with him/her.


Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.

Intermediate_B1: 3rd Session_The Time Trippers by Maria Jack_The End

 Hi dear guys, 

It's time to post your 3nd comment about what you read during this week. 

Please, choose a question to respond from the following ones: 

1.     At first, where and when did you suppose Matt and Linda woke up?

2.     What was the intention of Lord Blackheart when first talked with Linda in the keep?

3.     Describe how you consider life was better before in the village with Lord Ducksbury.

4.     Did you imagine any other strategy for Linda to escape from the ducking?

5.     What would life had been like for Linda and Matt if they hadn’t find the computer?

Then, choose a partner's post and interact with him/her.


Best,

Jimena Rivadeneira, MTEFL.