Class
Mind Over Matter - Open Cloze Corrections
Grammar Check
as orlike? http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/like-versus-as?page=all
number or amount?http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/amount-versus-number
Verb +ing or infinitive
http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/25080022/Verb%20Structure
Homework
- Accents - Donald Trump http://seansstudypage.blogspot.it/2016/02/accents-all-groups.html
- Discussion & Reading Adele tells Donald Trump to stop pinching her songs for his campaign
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/feb/01/adele-donald-trump-songs-campaign
to pinch = to steal
What legal remedies do artists have/should have against people who use their music for purposes they don't approve of? - Word Transformation, Sentence Transformation, Expressions and multi-word verbs with come (reverse side of mind over matter handout)
- come up with, come across/over as, come around/round to (an idea, proposal), come down with (an illness), come out in (a rash, spots, hives), come down to, come in for (criticism), come up against, come up for, come out with, come of age, come to life, come to terms, come clean, come to hand, come to rest/to a stop, come to nothing/naught.
And for aficionados of 80's pop (especially Gianni)
3 comments:
Hi Sean,
Here is my contribution to the lesson on accents. Browsing on Youtube, I found some interesting videos on posh RP accent and Cockney accent, all y the same actor. The one on Cockney is really funny:
Posh:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj0Rh__1kDw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iW7HxCi5d4
Cockney:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WvIwkL8oLc
Plus, I found this video on advanced British Pronunciation shot by the same actor... Just take a look at the final exercise the actor wants us to make... CRAZY!!!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKdxOR2Mk04
Hope this helps!!!
See you next week!
Annalaura
PS: your lessons are great!!!
Great Annalaura, thanks for the links, I'll take a look at them over the weekend. Glad you are enjoying the course.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfH9pCwfiXQ
Here's the video for 30 Dirty Birds by the Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
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