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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

POST 5. THEMED POST: The Cinema


THEMED POST: The Cinema
Gone with the wind... , The Godfather..., Singing in the rain... , Psicosis... , 2001: A space oddisey... , The exorcist... , Cabaret... These are just some of the most popular films ever. Have you seen any of these films?

This week's blog assignment is to write about a movie you have seen. Make sure to include the following in your post:
Do you like going to the cinema? If so, how often do you go?. When did you last go?
Do you ever rent or buy films?
What's your favourite film?
What is it about?
How many times have you seen it?
What are the good and weak points of the film?
Would you reccomend it?
How would you rate it?: A must see? Good? Just fair? I want my money back?
Write between 250 and 300 words and remember to comment on two of your classmates' posts.
I look forwards to reading your reviews.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

POST 4 >> WHAT TO DO / WHERE TO GO IN SANTIAGO


How well do you know Santiago? Were you Santiago-born and bred? Or did you move here after you were born or after you graduated from high school?
The topic of this week's post is: WHAT TO DO / WHERE TO GO IN SANTIAGO .
When writing your post be sure to answer these questions:
- What places should a foreigner tourist visit in Stgo?
- What things should a foreigner tourist do?
- Make a list of top 5 places/activities, describing them, giving suggestions and explaining the reasons for your choice.
- Don't forget to leave a comment on 2 of your classmates' posts.
Number of words: 250 - 300

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

SESSION 3: 1st THEMED POST




Hi everybody,
The topic you have chosen to write about today is Music.
Here you have some bullet questions to choose from that will help you write your post.
Introduction:
-How important is music in your life?

-How does music make you feel?


Body:
-What kind of music do you like?

-Is there any kind of music that you particularly dislike?

-Who's your favourite music group or singer? Why do you like him/her/them?

-Have you ever been to a concert.

-Do you listen to the radio, or your own music collection, primarily?

-Do you ever download music files from the internet?

-Do you ever buy CDs?

-If you were a song, what song woud you be and why?

-Can you play a musical instrument or read music?

-How well do you sing? Do you like singing karaoke or while in the shower?

-What is your first memory of learning a song?


Closing paragraph or conclusion (choose one):

-What do you think the world would be like without music?

-Why is music so important to people and culture?


Remember to write around 200/250 words and leave comments on 3 of your classmates' posts.
I hope you get a lot done!!!!

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

POST 2: A COUNTRY YOU'D LIKE TO VISIT




Hi everybody,
The topic of this week's post is: A COUNTRY I WOULD LIKE TO VISIT.
-In order to write about it, try and answer the following questions:

- Which country would you like to go to? Why?
- What do you know about it?
- What would you like to do there?
- Would you like to study/work/live there? Explain.


You are supposed to make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts.
Make sure you write at least 200 words.