VOICES: 1st CONGRESS ON TEACHERS RESEARCHING ON OTHER TEACHERS´ OF ENGLISH VOICES

VOICES:

DRAMA AT THE ESPLANADE

The Esplanade lies between the Manawatu river and Palmerston North city, New Zealand, where I am currently living, and it is always alive, even more during warm summer nights.

This time and for a couple of weeks during evenings and weekends we were able to enjoy  King Lear, the play, directed by Jaime Dorner, Massey University visiting artist-in-residence.

The play takes place under a giant sequoia tree and tells about dementia, elder abuse, family violence, sibling rivalry, greed, spying, treachery, torture, adultery, over-reaching power, cruelty, war, loyalty, friendship and love, all today's themes, I think.

Before commencing the orchestra started playing, and people in silence respectfully listen to them while drinking some wine and beer:

Some minutes later King Lear approaches the watchers and starts counting them:

 What follows is a small piece of it, recorded one warm night, surrounded by birds twitting,

Final Reflections "Stories from my old people and land"

Reflexiones Finales Trabajo Integrador Individual

Evaluación del camino recorrido por mi como estudiante de este Curso.

"In this class I learned about trusting my learning partners, about sharing knowledge, about constructing together, about collaborating beyond space and time limits."

 

I think I 've overcome my own limitations as a teacher of English: to design a virtual class on a FL.

Thank you very much to you all for leading my way over it!

Clase 6: Are you alright? need a hand? Can I help you? Just email me!

 Hello!Just to remember you that your project is due
 next Monday 7 July at 6 p.m.

                                   "...so if you need help you can always email me."

and if you have finished...

I invite you to play on interesting biographies!

       Remember you can always learn

                                      while having fun! 

      Interesting biographies to learn past tense while playing and having fun.
(En estas actividades te hacen preguntas difíciles sobre personajes famosos de la historia y en inglés super fácil)

Clase 5: What are you up to?

Hello!

How are you today?
What are you up to?

Hope you are ok, working hard!

Hoy les dejo dos links uno sugerido por la Profesora Paula García: Stilus, que se usa antes de publicar el texto narrativo, les permite pegarlo la narración allí y corregir, si hubiera, errores de spelling o verbos .



Corrector interactivo de textos en diferentes idiomas. 

El otro link corresponde al diccionario Macmillan que les permitirá buscar palabras y hasta jugar con los verbos en pasado. 

Macmillan Dictionary     

Play and have fun with words.

Clase 4: A poem to motivate you. Why don't you write a crazy poem too?

Clase 3: Glogsting con ideas y ejemplos