Thursday, October 17, 2019

Kompetenzerweiterung I, Tuesday/Thursday Group, Homework for October 22nd

For homework, please:

- complete exercises L and N from pp. 18-19 from the textbook.

- complete exercises A-E on pp. 20-21 of the textbook.

- consult the "idioms database" on pp. 257-260 of your textbook and write 10 sentences about yourself using 10 different idioms.

- complete the three worksheets on idioms distributed in class.

- watch this video and name the reasons (using vocabulary from Unit 2 of the book) Malcolm Gladwell gives in defending his stance to talk to strangers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp6S3NgzxTE
Malcolm Gladwell and interviewer Anne McElvoy are US and British speakers, respectively (see what I did there? ;-) ). Name five key differences in their pronunciation.

In case you're interested: here's a video on Porto's (sorry, not Lisbon's) revival: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLlI2Id0Ue8

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