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2023 CLASSES 

A2 - PRE-INTERMEDIATE

#business #skills  #hr

A2 - WHAT ARE YOUR SKILLS?

Você já está familiarizado com os conceitos de hard e soft skills? Esses termos são amplamente utilizados, mesmo quando falamos em português. Nesta aula, discutiremos a importância de ambos os tipos de habilidades e exploraremos os verbos que os acompanham. Vamos também abordar os conjuntos de habilidades necessários para o seu trabalho e para outras profissões.  

Vocabulary Building
Video comprehension 

#globalissues #grammar

A2 - DON´T WE DESERVE JUST AS MUCH?

Nunca é de mais falar sobre direitos iguais.  Nesta aula a discussão será sobre oportunidades iguais no futebol. O vídeo traz uma argumentação assertiva sobre o assunto.
Nesta aula o foco também é na gramática. Veremos o comparativo de igualdade, assim como usado no título desta aula: "just as much". Você entende esta expressão? Sabe usar da forma correta?
Corre aqui que esta aula vai te ajudar muito a expressar ideias um pouco mais complexas.

Video comprehension
Grammar Is Cool 

#environment #events

A2 - WILL YOU HELP SAVE THE OCEAN?



Meio ambiente é um dos tópicos mais quentes do momento.  Nesta aula falaremos sobre o que podemos fazer para ajudar a salvar o oceano.
Organizaremos um evento e aprenderemos a aceitar ou declinar convites .

Vocabulary building 

Video comprehension 

Looking at language

#technology 

A2 -  HOW DOES IT WORK?


Já se pegou tentando explicar o uso de um aplicativo em inglês? É uma tarefa simples que frequentemente realizamos. Venha aprender o vocabulário associado a essa atividade comum do dia a dia.  

Vocabulary building
Video comprehension 

B1 - INTERMEDIATE

B1 - WHAT´S THE WEATHER LIKE?

What's happening with the climate? That's likely a question on your mind. In this class, we'll examine two extreme weather conditions on opposite sides of the globe.
We'll also discuss how weather can impact our moods and what types of weather you personally consider good or bad.

Vocabulary building
Video comprehension 

B1 - DO ADVERTISEMENTS STILL WORK?

No preparation needed for this class. Join the conversation about the significance of advertisements in today's world. We'll delve into marketing ethics and dissect marketing campaigns from well-known brands. Be sure not to miss it! 

B1 - HAVE YOU EVER FLOWN FIRST CLASS?

In this captivating class, embark on a journey through the skies with Emirates Airlines.
Explore the nuances of air travel, from economy to first class, while working on your "conjunction and preposition" skills.
Discover luxurious cabin features and engage in discussions about business trips.
Get ready for a high-flying learning adventure!

Video comprehension
Vocabulary building
Looking at language 



B1 - WHY IS NEW YORK A HUB OF ARTISTIC INSPIRATION?

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of New York City's art scene! This engaging lesson plan takes you on a journey through the Big Apple. Students will decipher the city's allure, discuss iconic quotes about New York, and explore its art culture. From adjectives that describe art to comparing world-renowned museums, this class promises a rich cultural experience.
oin us in unraveling the artistic tapestry of the city that never sleeps!

Vocabulary building  
Video comprehension


B2 - UPPER-INTERMEDIATE

B2 - DO YOU HAVE A HOBBY?

Discover the fascinating world of hobbies while mastering the Present Perfect Continuous tense in this engaging lesson.
From expanding your hobby-related vocabulary to discussing a video about trying new activities, this class has it all.
Explore the grammar nuances between Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous, and put your knowledge to the test through interactive activities and discussions.
Do you have a hobby? Join us to find out!

Vocabulary building
Video comprehension
Grammar is Cool! 

B2 - IS UNPAID WORK VALUED ENOUGH?
Join us for a thought-provoking lesson that explores the world of unpaid work and care labor.
From discussing societal norms and the value of care work to delving into initiatives recognizing caregivers, this class sheds light on an important topic.
Be part of the conversation and gain insights into this essential aspect of our society.

Vocabulary building
Video comprehension 

B2 - CO-LIVING: A NEW CHATPTER FOR SENIORS?

Join us in a discussion about the possibility of senior citizens sharing their lives under one roof. Delve into word formation activities and explore the concept of retirement.
What are your thoughts on this unique living arrangement and the key elements of a fulfilling retirement?
Let's explore together!

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B2 - WHY DO WE LEARN HISTORY?

Join us for an engaging discussion on the importance of learning history and various school subjects. Explore the motivations behind learning and the practical applications of different subjects in our lives.
Delve into the use of conjunctions of purpose and discover the valuable lessons history has to offer.
Let's unravel the mysteries of learning together!

Grammar is Cool! Conjunctions of purpose
Vocabulary building 


C1 - ADVANCED

C1 - IS THIS A JOKE?

During this session, we'll explore the fascinating realm of jokes and humor.
Discover the different types of jokes, from pranks to puns, and share what tickles your funny bone.
Listen to a humorous podcast story, engage in discussions about comedy, and even try your hand at crafting your own jokes.
Join us for a fun-filled lesson where laughter is the key ingredient!

Listen to the podcast story
(Listen to the podcast from 34:12 to 41:07)

C1 - DO YOU MEDITATE?

In this engaging class, students explore advanced feelings adjectives, watch an insightful video, and dive into discussions on managing emotions. 

The class kicks off with an emotion-stirring warm-up, followed by vocabulary exploration.
Later, students embark on a calming journey through a meditation discussion, building their emotional intelligence and learning to soothe the soul."

Video comprehension
Vocabulary building 

C1 - DO YOU FEEL MOTIVATED YET?

In this class, students embark on a journey of inspiration as they explore the world of motivational speeches. They start with a warm-up, contemplating inspiring sayings and enhancing their vocabulary through collocations. Next, a compelling video awaits, followed by an in-depth discussion on the techniques that make a speech inspiring. Join us to discover the keys to unlocking your motivation

Vocabulary Building
Video comprehension 

C1 - HAVE YOU MET THIS FEMALE PIONEER?

In this class, we talk about women who did amazing things and how we can use special sentences in English. We begin by discussing female athletes and why there aren't as many famous ones. Then, we watch a cool video about the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon. After that, we learn a fancy English sentence structure. We read stories about incredible women like Marie Curie and Katherine Johnson and chat about their amazing work. We'll also chat about gender fairness and make our own special sentences. This class is all about being inspired and learning English.

Video comprehension 

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