Monday 18 February 2013

LUISS Spring Term 2013

SPI Group 4
B2+2
Lesson 1
Monday 18th February 2pm

Class
1. Course Aims and Personal goals
http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/63701997/Make%20A%20Difference
http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/63701998/LUISS%20Course%20Information

2. Error Correction

Gives a good preparation – prepares you well (use verbs rather than nouns)
Interested in   (verb/adjective + preposition collocations)
Take part in
Economics – Economy (noun forms)
Choose chose chosen choice  (vowel sounds)
3. The Election
Discussion, reading, listening, election vocabulary
http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/63702033/Election%202013
Homework
  1. Read the notes here and start your Self Study notebook/blog/folder
  2. Self Study Suggestion - write an email to Lizzie Davies outlining your views about the upcoming election. You can send it to her if you wish (either on Twitter at @lizzy_davies or by email at lizzy.davies@guardian.co.uk.) or add it to your self study journal/blog.
  3. Self Study Suggestion - read the emails on Lizzie Davies's blog from other Italian voters (go to: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2013/feb/17/italy-tales-circus-clowns-mass-election ). Do you agree or disagree with the views expressed? 

2. The Election
Discussion, reading, listening, election vocabulary
http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/63702033/Election%202013

3. Error Correction from today's lesson
Party (plural ies) - not 'Part'
Political (adjective) Politics (noun) Politician (noun) - remember suffixes.
Pay attention to ('not on')
To focus on (not 'focalize')
Diplomat (noun) Diplomatic (adjective)
Crisis (vowel sounds)

Homework
  1. Buy a copy of the text book - Language Leader Advanced (Pearson/Longman). It is essential that you buy the course book. If you want to, you can also buy the workbook and use this for your self study. The book is available from the LUISS bookshop, Feltrinelli International and from Amazon http://www.amazon.it/Language-Advanced-Coursebook-espansione-superiori/dp/1408236931/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1361261783&sr=8-2
  2. Read the notes here and start your Self Study notebook/blog/folder
  3. Self Study Suggestion - write an email to Lizzie Davies outlining your views about the upcoming election. You can send it to her if you wish (either on Twitter at @lizzy_davies or by email at lizzy.davies@guardian.co.uk.) or add it to your self study journal/blog.
  4. Self Study Suggestion - read the emails on Lizzie Davies's blog from other Italian voters (go to: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2013/feb/17/italy-tales-circus-clowns-mass-election ). Do you agree or disagree with the views expressed? 

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