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Post 5, My future job.

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Post 5, My future job. First, check out the following video: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-170413 Listen and read the transcript of the video and think about the following questions; - What kind of job would you like to have? How do you imagine it? - Outdoors /indoors? - Would you like to travel a lot in your job? - What about the salary? - What major are you studying / are you thinking of taking? Would you like to have multiple careers? - Add any other related ideas. Well, This is an awkward question for me, since I have been working for several years and, actually, I enjoy my job a lot.  I realize that teaching is quite different from what I  had thought It would be when I  was a student, but still, I believe it is an honest and helpful way of living.  Regarding my future plans, I would love to continue teaching, I have found a lot of happiness working with people. Maybe I would love travelling more, b

Post 4, Free-themed post

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Word Count for post 4: 200 words You can look for a topic here  ( https://owlcation.com/academia/100-Debate-Topics ) Euthanasia should be legal in our country Hey guys, today you will propose a second topic for us to write. Nevertheless, I would like you this time to start using Transitional Phrases in your posts. ( please check out the following link:   https://writingcenter.ashford.edu/transitional-phrases ). A  transitional phrase  indicates the connection between different paragraphs or sentences, they are really important to establish cohesion in your writing. Consequently, try to see which is the relation between your paragraphs, and choose a transition from the lists in the link. You should use at least 4 transitional phrases this time. But first, you must get used to organise your ideas following a plan, use this delicious cookie as a guide ;)

Post 3, Free Themed Post

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Dear Students, today we have to agree on a topic proposed by you. Whatever you may choose, please follow these instructions. TODAY'S TOPIC (chosen by the class): Everyone should be a vegetarian Write at least 180 WORDS Your post should include at least 4 clear paragraphs INTRODUCTION: Present the topic and your position (Topic sentence), explain SUPPORTING Paragraph: You can introduce reasons in favour (or against) your topic sentence. EXAMPLE(S): Illustrate your supporting reasons with an example. CONCLUSION: Restate your topic sentence, close with a comment or suggestion. Use the following Acronym  (PEEL) as a reminder: Best of luck!