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Blog post 5 Topic: Changes to my study programme

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Blog post 5 Topic: Changes to my study programme Deadline: 48 hours after receiving the instructions in class, check "Calendario" in U-Cursos to check the date for your corresponding section. Instructions: Write about some changes that could be made to your study programme (career). Among others, think about: The curriculum (the subjects you have to study) Workload and length of studies Faculty facilities (buildings and infrastructure) Use of technology Teaching methods Upload pictures Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post Word Count: 230 words _________________________________________________________ A Glimpse of My Undergraduate College Years: There are many things I would have changed from my study programme back when I was studying English Linguistics, and even though I think all the topics I studied have been of great use all these years, I believe there are even more issues and contents I would have liked to have revised. ...

Blog post 4 Topic: Time travel to the past or future (Deadline: Before class, starting October 16th.)

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  Blog post 4 Topic:  Time travel to the past or future Deadline: Before the section's class (correspondingly), starting the week of October 16th. Instructions: • Where would you like to go? Why? • What time in the future/past? • Would you like to stay there? Why/Why not? Upload pictures Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post Word Count:  220 words Chile in the 2061! I’m someone who suffers from a big deal of anxiety, so I’ve never had a particular obsession for the future in particular, and even though I like day dreaming, I tend to think over past times... but since I need to take the challenge I’d say I would like to explore Latin America, particularly Chile in some 38 years from now. This year I turned 38 and that's one of the reasons I would like to see the country by the time I double my age.  A couple of years ago, I learnt through social media that the first President of the Constitutional Convention was a woman and al...

Blog post 3 Topic: My dream job (29-09-23, 23:59 h)

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  Blog post 3 Topic: My dream job Instructions: What kind of job would you like to have in the future? How do you imagine it? What skills will you need  What about the salary? What major are you studying / are you thinking of taking? Explain why Add any other related ideas. Upload pictures Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post Word Count: 210 words Example I studied English Linguistics, and I always thought "What would my future job be?". And here I am!!  As a youngster, I always wanted to have a fun, light, and easy-to-do job but always wanted to be with people, I also liked languages, the arts, literature, and maths, and nearly all the areas were something interesting to me. Someone once told me it was a straight consequence of me being Gemini. LOL. From all the many areas I could work in, I always wanted something neither too outdoors nor indoors, furthermore, I wanted something that would produce some kind of social change, a...

Post N°2 The best Holidays/Concert ever

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  Blog post 2 For this post, you can choose from one of the topics below. Topic: The best holidays ever Instructions: When was it?  Where did you go? How long was it? Who did you go with? What activities did you do? Why was it the best so far Add any other relevant info Upload pictures Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post Word Count: 170 words Topic: The best concert ever Instructions: When / where was it?  Which artist or music group? Add info about the artist Describe the atmosphere during the event Describe how they felt and why they enjoyed it Add any other memories about it Upload pictures Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post Word Count: 170 words Example:  The best Holiday/Concert I’ve had                         This topic complicates me a bit, because, be...

Blog post 1: A country you would like to visit

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  Blog post 1 Topic: A country you would like to visit Instructions: 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. Upload pictures Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post Word Count: 160 words Remember you have 48 hour to upload your post, according to the day in which your section has classes,  _____________________________________________________ Teacher's Example. RUSSIA: Although money can be an issue, and going to distant places can be a broken dream before you start dreaming, I would anyway love to visit Russia. Because of many reasons, but mostly, because it is such a varied and colourful country. Russia has an incredible population,  they are 144.4 million people according to 2023 statistics. The number might seem scary, but I don't worry over it! Density is low because of the country’s enormous size, in fact,  i...