Wednesday, 1 June 2016

D'Amico Shipping B2 Lesson 25

Class
Speaking skills
Topic one:
Journalism 
"Churnalism"
Collins definition: (noun) derogatory a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, especially as a result of an increased demand for news content
Reading:

Topic two: 
Education
Vocabulary: 
Subject
Course of study
Extra-curricular classes/activities
Physical education

Lexical set - swimming
Strokes - butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle ((Australian) crawl)
Kick-board
Water wings/floats
Pull-buoy
Paddles
Flippers/fins
Goggles









Going further
Conditionals in songs:
If - Joni Mitchell

If I Were A Boy - Beyoncé
Top marks to Beyoncé for her correct use of the subjunctive. http://www.mainstreethost.com/blog/the-subjunctive-mood-why-its-i-wish-i-were-not-i-wish-i-was/


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