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Post 6: Sexism Shown in a Fiction Character that I Love.

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The topic for this post is as it follows: Sexism Shown in a Fiction Character that I Love.     Say:   - Which the character is and a little about his/her history. ·         - How you got to know them. ·         - How you think any kind of gender violence is depicted in the character, either in their personality, attitudes and/or relationships with other characters ·         - Exemplify (video, picture, gif, etc) Write your Post in 160 words. Comment on your teacher's post and 3 of your classmates’ blogs.    The Simpsons is Sexist! This topic has been one of the topics I’ve needed to think over because it is undeniable that to be critical with one’s likes and preferences might be a bit hard due to the small amount of reflection we are required to do upon our own preferences, but finally, after all t...

Post 5 : The Story of a Picture (DUE TO 11th, May, 12:00 pm)

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Blog 5: The Story of a Picture Write about a photograph you like. Say: Who took it What it shows When it was taken Why you like it Upload it too Include any other information you'd like to mention. Write at least 150 words. Add comments to at least 3 of your classmates’ blogs The story of a picture This might look a bit naive but , let me tell you, it is alcohol!, it was taken at a pub in Paris, in a bar across from Place Vendome. I was with friends and we wanted to see the non-romantic and alternative side of the city. This picture is a portrait of the memories I have from my best holiday ever, and even though I haven’t had many superb holidays, because most of time I prefer visiting my family more than anything else, I have had some memorable ones. It was the year 2008, if I don’t remember incorrectly; and I was under big stress because I had had several problems at my job. Anyway, to make a long story short, I dropped by the place I used to work for and they told me...

POST 4: A LEGEN/MYTH

wRITE ABOUT A LEGEND OR MYTH THAT YOU LIKE AND THAT BELONGS TO AN AREA OF OUR COMMUNITY (LOCAL/REGIONAL/NON-COLONIAL) SAY: - ORIGIN OR PLACE - THE STORY - INTERPRETATION AND/OR CONNECTION TO REALITY - WHY YOU LIKE IT. IN 200 WORDS. COMMENT ON THE TEACHER'S AND ON 3 CLASSMATES' BLOGS.

POST 3--- MY FAVOURITE PIECE OF TECHNOLOGY

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 POST 3> MY FAVOURITE PIECE OF TECHNOLOGY Write about your favourite piece of technology Say: What it is. When you got it. How you use it. How often you use it. Why you like it. What life would be like without it. - 130 words minimum. - Include a picture.   - Comment on your teacher's post and 3 of your classmates’ blogs. ___________________________________________________ The Apple Without The Worm I will tell you about something that happened many years ago, around 2010. For some time I had been quite disconnected from all society, I had already spent 6 months without a mobile. Back then I had started working for a telecommunications company and I had to be on the phone mostly all day long, and that's why I decided, in the end, to get rid of the #cell-phone". Time went by and some day I had an urgency, I had to hand in a very, very importan document, but with the rush, I left it over my desk at home, and the only way to get it was to call my friend ...

Post 2 ___ Why did you choose this career/study programme?

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 Level 3 - Post 2 (week 4) Why did you choose this career/study programme? Write about: - your dream jobs when you were a child - other career options that you had at the moment of applying to university - what made you decide in the end - your experience at university until now - the kind of job you would like to have  > word count: 120 words  > don't forget to leave comments on 3 of your classmates posts and on your teacher's post as well. ______________________ Example:  I studied English Linguistics, and I always thought "what would my future job be?". And here I am!! I always wanted to have a fun, light, easy going and not too hard to do job, but always wanted to be with people. From all the many areas I could work in, I always wanted something neither too-much outdoors nor indoors, furthermore I wanted something that would produce some kind of social change, a good important and deep change. In...

FIRST ENTRY: AUTOBIOGRAPHIES

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1st Term 2019 / LEVEL 3 >> Blog Session 1 (Week 3) >> My Auto Biography In week N° 3, and as the first post of this semester,  the students have to write their auto biographies. They have to include: - Birth info - Studies info (elementary/high school/ univ) - Family Info - Hobbies - Others... (pics for example) WHY HAVE I DECIDED TO BECOME A JOURNALIST/FILMAKER > Number of words: 100 (minimum) +/ 20% > Make comments on three of your classmates posts + a comment on your teacher post as well. __________________________________________________________________________________ MY EXAMPLE: SAMPLE: I was born far south, well, not so far, just 510 km south from the capital. My home city used to be Concepción, where in 1985 I was born; but when I was 5 years old my Father got a job in another city so we had to move to Los Angeles. Los Ángeles is a small city, at about 180 km from Concepción, it's a service and pulp-industry town, and it is a...