Monday, 19 November 2018

Graph description

Dear all,
Today the task is to describe the graph below.
Remember you need to include an introduction
A body
A conclusion



Include the language (verbs, adverbs, etc.) seen in class.
Write a minimum of 250  words
Regards,




Monday November 12

Wiki part 3

Monday, 5 November 2018

About assessment

TYPEPERCENTAGE OF FINAL MARK %
1 Intro Blog Posts5
2Elevator Speech5
3 Wiki15
4 Essay 112.5
5 Essay 212.5
6 Final Oral Test30
7 Final Written Test20

video plus

Dear all,
Today you will have to look , listen and think twice before you write.
First subtitles in English
Secondly, subtitles in Spanish
Thirdly, write


https://www.ted.com/talks/rita_pierson_every_kid_needs_a_champion


How important are champions?

Monday, 22 October 2018

Wiki part 1

  https://sites.google.com/s/1CcPicyUPd5KlR_te9pSP5LLhKNQDQeJ1/p/14iVbDXu4Ez12rlBJ-r9fhdzzESc3uJx4/edit

Monday, 1 October 2018

monday October 1st

Writing an introduction    part 1




Writing an introduction  (one page and a half/ one and a half pages long)
This tasks consists of 3 parts. Background/ Problem/ Possible study.

Step 1: Establishing a research territory
  • by showing that the general research area is important, central, interesting, problematic, etc. (optional)
  • by introducing and reviewing items of previous research in the area (obligatory) if you know about them
Step 2:
·         indicate a gap in the previous research or by extending previous knowledge in some way (obligatory)
Step 3:
  • Outlinine purposes or stating the nature of the present research (obligatory)
§  List research questions of hypotheses
Avoid:
being 'anecdotal' in your introduction (i.e. writing as if you are telling a story),


Starting with Hello, using in my opinion, etc.

Monday, 24 September 2018

Bio data

The Biodata is an abbreviation for the term biographical data

If this is written in a more formal context, we will narrate in third person but the information and narration will depend on the audience you have.

Data presented normaly  includes:

Personal information (name, studies)
Academic information ( interests, publications)

Narration normally chronologically even though you may begin with a first person overview.
Narrow the information
Include humanazing factors.
Start with your name

Write a bio data related to you (use your imagination) and write a minimum of 200 words.


Dr. Jane Wright is a professor of Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her B.S from UCLA and her M.D. from Penn State University before eventually becoming supervising doctor at the Pennsylvania Hospital Emergency Center in 1997. After her fifteen-year career as a supervisor there, Dr. Wright returned to Los Angeles, where she accepted a tenure position at her alma mater UCLA. In addition to teaching, Dr. Wright is a regular contributor to National Science Quarterly and an enthusiastic Lakers fan. She recently collaborated on a manuscript with friend and colleague, Dr. Sam Smith, entitled Parkinsons and the Genetic Response to Eastern Medicine, in which she and Dr. Smith presented research compiled during three summers spent in India. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband Frank and their dog Lucy. She can be contacted at Jane (at) Janewright (dot) com.