(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) 'Video Talk 1' (15%) Marks 6

René Larenas M. 16 Oct 202216/10/22 a las 10:10 hrs.2022-10-16 10:10:16
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Dear Students,

Your grades for the 'Video Talk 1' activity are already uploaded. Please take a look at them.

Any questions or comments you may have, please write back

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 8

René Larenas M. 11 Oct 202211/10/22 a las 10:58 hrs.2022-10-11 10:58:11
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Oct. 11th.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 12' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The fourth blog entry has already been uploaded. Here's the link: https://pre-intermediate-a-english-facso.blogspot.com/2022/10/english-pre-intermediate-post-4-time.html

(3) Please remember, that you may upload your Video Talk #1 [.mp4 format, ideally] in the ‘Tareas’ Section. You will get a top mark of 5.0 if you do it before the end of the semester.

(4) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #2. You need to deliver this video by October 25th. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (Oct. 17th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),

 ‘North Korean University' (Part I), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kw8aM4l1L4


(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) Please establish some similarities and differences between these students' life at University and yours

(2.1.2) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.

In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 10

René Larenas M. 4 Oct 202204/10/22 a las 15:53 hrs.2022-10-04 15:53:04
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Oct. 4th.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 10' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The third blog entry has already been uploaded. Here's the link: https://pre-intermediate-a-english-facso.blogspot.com/2022/09/english-pre-intermediate-post-3-my.html

(3) Please remember, that you may upload your Video Talk #1 [.mp4 format, ideally] in the ‘Tareas’ Section. You will get a top mark of 5.0 if you do it before the end of the semester.

(4) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #2  evaluation is going to work for us during this semester, this means,

(4.1) A .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find a detailed description of the evaluation format, and delivery rules, among other technicalities. So, please, take a look at this document that goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Instructions_&_Procedures.docx'

(4.2) Another .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find the rubric for Video Talk #2. This document goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Rubric.docx'

(4.3) You need to deliver this video by October 25th. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (October 11th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),

Northern Chile: "Me Gusta" - Researching Social Media’  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkbwrv_2S8M&t=36s

(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) How would you complement and contribute to this Anthropologist's work using some research tools from your speciality? (Interdisciplinary work, for example)

(2.1.2) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.



In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards
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(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 6

René Larenas M. 3 Oct 202203/10/22 a las 09:14 hrs.2022-10-03 09:14:03
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Oct. 3rd.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 9' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The third blog entry has already been uploaded. Here's the link: https://pre-intermediate-a-english-facso.blogspot.com/2022/09/english-pre-intermediate-post-3-my.html

(3) The video talk 1 is meant to be delivered next Sept. 30th.

(4) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #2  evaluation is going to work for us during this semester, this means,

(4.1) A .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find a detailed description of the evaluation format, and delivery rules, among other technicalities. So, please, take a look at this document that goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Instructions_&_Procedures.docx'

(4.2) Another .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find the rubric for Video Talk #2. This document goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Rubric.docx'

(4.3) You need to deliver this video by October 25th. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (October 4th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),

Student vlog - Aleksandra: Life in lockdown’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0B39-CnWz60

 

(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) In what ways was this lockdown lifestyle [Aleksandra'sdifferent from yours?

(2.1.2) Were there any everyday activities Aleksandra did that you did during this past lockdown?

(2.1.3) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.


In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 6

René Larenas M. 27 Sep 202227/09/22 a las 17:02 hrs.2022-09-27 17:02:27
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Sept. 27th.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 7' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The third blog entry has already been uploaded. Here's the link: https://pre-intermediate-a-english-facso.blogspot.com/2022/09/english-pre-intermediate-post-3-my.html

(3) The video talk 1 is meant to be delivered next Sept. 30th.

(4) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #2  evaluation is going to work for us during this semester, this means,

(4.1) A .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find a detailed description of the evaluation format, and delivery rules, among other technicalities. So, please, take a look at this document that goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Instructions_&_Procedures.docx'

(4.2) Another .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find the rubric for Video Talk #2. This document goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Rubric.docx'

(4.3) You need to deliver this video by October 25th. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (October 3rd.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),

Student vlog - Aleksandra: Life in lockdown’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0B39-CnWz60

 

(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) In what ways was this lockdown lifestyle [Aleksandra's] different from yours?

(2.1.2) Were there any everyday activities Aleksandra did that you did during this past lockdown?

(2.1.3) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.


In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 7

René Larenas M. 26 Sep 202226/09/22 a las 18:32 hrs.2022-09-26 18:32:26
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Sept. 20th.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 7' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The third blog entry will be uploaded tomorrow

(3) The video talk 1 is meant to be delivered next Sept. 30th.

(4) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #2  evaluation is going to work for us during this semester, this means,

(4.1) A .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find a detailed description of the evaluation format, and delivery rules, among other technicalities. So, please, take a look at this document that goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Instructions_&_Procedures.docx'

(4.2) Another .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find the rubric for Video Talk #2. This document goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_2_Rubric.docx'

(4.3) You need to deliver this video by October 25th. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (September 27th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),

Student vlog - Aleksandra: Life in lockdown’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0B39-CnWz60

 

(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) In what ways was this lockdown lifestyle [Aleksandra's] different from yours?

(2.1.2) Were there any everyday activities Aleksandra did that you did during this past lockdown?

(2.1.3) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.


In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 10

René Larenas M. 20 Sep 202220/09/22 a las 09:26 hrs.2022-09-20 09:26:20
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Sept. 20th.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 6' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The second blog entry has been already uploaded. Here's the link: https://pre-intermediate-a-english-facso.blogspot.com/2022/09/english-4-post-2-choosing-between-the.html  The delivery date is meant for next Sept. 22nd.

(3) The video talk 1 is meant for be delivered next Sept. 23rd.

For our next lesson (September 26th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),

Early childhood Education - Key Ingredients’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T869PqGLQIM

(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) Should you consider the following items as key ingredients for Early Childhood Education Development: (1) teacher-child interactions (2) family engagement (3) evidence-  based curriculum (4) formative assessment. Why? Why not? Would you add another?

(2.1.2) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.


In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 10

René Larenas M. 6 Sep 202206/09/22 a las 12:48 hrs.2022-09-06 12:48:06
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Sept. 6th.)

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 5' has already been uploaded to the 'Material Docente' section

(2) The second blog entry has been already uploaded. Here's the link: https://pre-intermediate-a-english-facso.blogspot.com/2022/09/english-4-post-2-choosing-between-the.html  The delivery date is meant for next Sept. 22nd.

For our next lesson (September 22nd.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles), ‘The Archaeology of the Self’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwC_3cLRJO8
(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) Do you think that it is necessary to apply this 'Archeology of the Self' methodology in our own professional and academic contexts?

(2.1.2) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.


In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 10

René Larenas M. 5 Sep 202205/09/22 a las 09:03 hrs.2022-09-05 09:03:05
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Sept. 5th.)

(1) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #1 evaluation is going to work for us during this semester, this means,

(1.1) A .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find a detailed description of the evaluation format, and delivery rules, among other technicalities. So, please, take a look at this document that goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_1_Instructions_&_Procedures.docx'

(1.2) Another .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find the rubric for Video Talk#1. This document goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_1_Rubric.docx'

(1.3) You need to deliver this video by September 23rd. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (September 6th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles), ‘The Science of Early Childhood Development’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLiP4b-TPCA
(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) According to what Jack Shonkoff (Director for Harvard's 'Center of the Developing Child') has said, how would you interpret in your own words and under the view of your academic speciality the following statement: 'The brain is prepared to be shaped by experience’.

(2.1.2) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.

(3) We will work with Lesson 5 PPT file

In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards

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(S.2) English Pre Intermediate A (CEFR: B1) Some Recommendations and Guidelines 11

René Larenas M. 30 Ago 202230/08/22 a las 11:38 hrs.2022-08-30 11:38:30
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Dear Students, 

For our lesson for today (Aug. 30th.) 

(1) The PPT file for 'Lesson 4' is already has been already uploaded

(2) Here we have already explained how the Video Talk #1 evaluation is going to work for us during this semester, this means,

(2.1) A .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find a detailed description of the evaluation format, and delivery rules, among other technicalities. So, please, take a look at this document that goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_1_Instructions_&_Procedures.docx'

(2.2) Another .docx document has already been uploaded in which you can find the rubric for Video Talk#1. This document goes under the name of '(S.2)_English_Pre_Int_A_Video_Talk_1_Rubric.docx'

(2.3) You need to deliver this video by September 23rd. After this date, you get a 5.0 as a top mark.

For our next lesson (September 5th.)

(1) We will be working on our next lesson that will be divided into two parts as we already know, (a) Linguistic (some grammatical structures in communicational contexts for the most part and autonomous work for almost all of the evaluations) and (b) Communicative (video debates) 

(1.1) For the second part of this next lesson, please, watch the following video (it contains English Subtitles),The Science of Early Childhood Development’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLiP4b-TPCA
(2.1) Once you have watched it, please think about the following questions:

(2.1.1) According to what Jack Shonkoff (Director for Harvard's 'Center of the Developing Child') has said, how would you interpret in your own words and under the view of your academic speciality the following statement: 'The brain is prepared to be shaped by experience’.

(2.1.2) With the information provided by the video, comment on one point that you think is relevant. Provide two reasons for this relevance.

In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact me back, 

Best Regards