Level 4 2019 FACSO Blog

Post 1, A country I'd like to visit Dear Students, This is your course Blog, here you can find all the instructions and samples to guide you on your writing. Before we start, I'd like you to check the following link and choose 1 destination for your dream holidays. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/best-in-travel Our first post is titled A country I would like to visit. You can use the following questions as a guide: -  What do you know about your destination? Is it in any way related to you? - What would you like to do there? - Would you also like to study/work/live there? Elaborate. - Upload some pictures Remember to clarify in your first sentence your choice, and on each following paragraph provide reasons and examples.  Don't forget to close your text with a small reflection. - When ready,  Read and make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your  teacher's post Please check out my sample: Iquitos, Peru. If yo

Dear Students, welcome to your class blog, Here you will find the resources for you to start working on your writing. The objective of this course is to enhance your ability to produce academic texts in English. This will boost your confidence and understanding of the skills and strategies to build different types of texts in a foreign language. We will begin with a small experiment. We will develop a descriptive text based on your hometown. First I am going to ask you to select 3 pictures from the Internet that best describe where you live. When you are ready, take a couple minutes to select 15 keywords that you can relate to said pictures. Finally, make a brief description of your hometown using most of the keywords possible. Don't forget to Introduce and Close the topic. (Write at between 80 to 100 words) This is an example: How many words can you relate to these pictures? Which are the activities that you would recommend? How about transportation, is it easy to