Wednesday, February 22, 2023
B2: Writing essays
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
B2 FCE: Use of English
Friday, February 17, 2023
Fridays for listenings
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Looking for JJ
Ch 20, 21 and 22
Discuss examples of these themes in chapters 20, 21 and 22:
1. Manipulation & lies
2. Manslaughter (= the crime of killing a person when the killer did not intend to do it or cannot be responsible for his or her actions)
3. Confessions
4. Competition of newspapers
5. Possessive love and Sex ❤
6. Compromises (= agreements in an argument in which the people involved reduce their demands or change their opinion in order to agree)
7. Poor parenting (the raising of children and all the responsibilities and activities that are involved in it) skills
8. Disappointment
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Monday, February 13, 2023
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Looking for JJ: ch 17, 18 and 19
• Discuss and take notes of the following themes covered in these thought-provoking chapters (20 minutes):
- Prostitution and pornography
- Friendship
- Revenge
- Violence and murder
- Mental health and instability
• Whole-class discussion (10 min)
• Quiz (20 min)
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Jj ch 14, 15, 16
Discus these KEY ideas in each chapter:
CHAPTER 14:
+ Mr Cottis
+ JJ’s mum’s schoolgirl outfit
+ money on the bed
+ JJ feeling gloomy and unsure what to tell her friend
CHAPTER 15:
+ The consequences of Lucy’s mum’s heart attack
+ Michelle’s feelings about it
+ Mr Cottis and Mr Smith
+ advantages and disadvantages of Carol’s work
+ JJ finding her mum and the other mum dressed as schoolkids
+ Lucy’s heart being broken
CHAPTER 16:
+ Lucy’s birthday celebration
+ JJ’s feelings about her mum’s big amounts of cash
+ the Bussell brothers comments on Carol