Sunday, May 25, 2014

Job Interview

Job Interview

Exercise 1
1. Watch the following video and summarize some of the tips on how to get ready for a job interview.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppHDuTJe39g


Exercise 2
* Watch a second video... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ppqcn1CiKEo



This video will help you get the vocabulary and expressions needed to be successful in a job interview.

1.  Make a list of the key questions and answers studied in the video.
2.  Make a job interview following the model in the video. With the help of a partner, record or make a video of your interview.
3. Send the interview to the teacher or upload it to youtube.

Have fun!

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Peace Building


Workshop 1 - Level 6 - Words for Peace

All these exercises must be sent to your teacher in audio files.. you can write your answers but also should record them either on a video or in an audio file... Send them to Doris Molero in Facebook.. private message.. Don't forget to add your name, Id number and session...

Exercise 1. Consider the following questions and write and record your answer..

* What's peace? Write a definition with your own words.
* is peace important?
* Is peace possible?
* What do we need to live in peace?

Exercise 2. Make a list of 10 words and 5 expressions related to peace.


* Check the following links to find ideas..
Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/doris3m/images-and-language-of-peace/ 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doris.molero/media_set?set=a.10152578288625368.957015.642495367&type=3
Twitter: https://twitter.com/search?f=realtime&q=%23myfaceforpeace&src=typd

* you can use wordle to make a word cloud
* Record your comment about your word cloud

Exercise 3. Select a word or an expression to tell what you stand for... Design a small poster.

What do you stand for? ....I stand for.....justice, love, freedom...

*record your comment about your poster..

Exercise 4. Share your definition and your message using the hashtags: ‪#‎doris3meflcenter‬ ‪#‎urbe‬ ‪#‎maracaibo‬ ‪#‎myfaceforpeace‬



Exercise 5 * Watch the following video, read the transcript.. http://rationalinsurgent.com/2013/11/04/my-talk-at-tedxboulder-civil-resistance-and-the-3-5-rule/

* Summarize the main points of the talk and give your opinion about it. Write and record your answer. Record your comment about the video. Go to http://www.goear.com, record and upload your comment. or record a nota de voz in your phone....
* Share the link with us in twitter or our facebook group. Use #doris3meflcenter


Thursday, January 30, 2014

Class Program January - April 2014

Conversational Class - Oral Expression Progam
By Doris Molero on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 5:16pm


Welcome to our class, everyone!

In this class will be working towards the goal of helping you improve your speaking skills. Nevertheless, we'll be working all skills in order to provide the scaffolding you need to succeed in this class and get you talking in a fluent and more confident way. These skills are:

1.Vocabulary building
2. Speaking
3. Reading
4. Pronunctiation
5. Listening
6. Working on projects to promote collaboration and social exchanges
7. Digital literacies

Program

First term  - 30%
Date              Lesson     Theme                                                   Assesment
23/01/2014    Unit 1      Describing yourself - Personality traits       Class task    2.5 pts
30/04/2014                    Describing people and places                   Class Task   2.5 pts

06/02/2014    Unit 2      Movies - The Oscars                                Class Task
13/02/2014                  Movie Presentations and discussion           Team Task   10 pts  - Presentations    7 pts
Individual participation 3 pts
20/02/2014                  Drama - scene from a movie                     Team Task    5 pts

Second term  - 30%
Date              Lesson     Theme                                                   Assesment
27/02/2014   Unit 3    Peace Building  - reading                             Class task     3 pts
06/03/2014                 Discussion - Interview  Guest Speaker       Class Task    6 pts

13/03/2014   Unit 4   Social activism - Bottle caps for Kids            Class Task    5 pts
20/03/2014                Green thinking                                                Team work   6 pts

Third term  - 40%
Date              Lesson     Theme                                                   Assesment
27/03/2014   Unit 5    Job interview - Finding a job                        Class task      2.5 pts
03/04/2014               Job interview - writing a resume                   Class task     2.5 pts
10/04/2014               Getting ready for the interview                      Class task     5 pts
24/04/2014               Job interview  - Drama                                 Pair Task      10 pts


This program can be modified. Please, Keep that in mind.

Well, hope you have fun. See you in our audio and text forums. Bring your mic and headphones to class. Don't forgte to check our class blog and follow us on twitter: #doris3meflcenter


Keep on shining love and peace!