Inglês IVb Semana 02

Atividade 1

Complete the sentences below with one of the words given in the box.

1. Municipalities have been required since 1986 to maintain recycling facilities for certain items, notably paper, cardboard, glass, and food waste from large kitchens.

2. Composting takes materials that otherwise might end up in a landfill and turns them into useful resources.

3. Organic chemicals like herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, and diesel fuel are the byproducts of industry and agriculture.

4. Recycling and waste-to-energy plants are a viable alternative to simply dumping garbage .

5. That means cleaner air and fewer harmful emissions that contribute to climate change.

Atividade 2

Let’s practice pronunciation.

Choose the option that represents the correct pronunciation pattern of

the sentence.

1. Excuse-me sir.

Letter a.

2. I’m afraid I don’t really agree with that.

Letter b.

3. I agree with that because ...

Letter a.

Atividade 3

Fill in the gaps to complete the points of view below. The first letter of each word has been given to you.

1.The article “The recycling controversy” by Maverick agree that some studies have shown that collecting recyclables, preparing them, and converting them into new products can consume more energy and cause more pollution than using fresh materials. I probably agree with this because not recycling means having infinite natural resources.

2. An article by Mary Bauer on the negative effects of recycling paper said that recycling paper may save only 28% of the energy used for making virgin paper. Therefore, I believe that before we recycle a certain material we have to make sure it is worth it.

3. An article from the magazine The Economist says that recycling has many benefits. I absolutely agree with that because among other things it reduces the amount of waste in landfills.

Inglês 3B Semana 07

7. After conference

In this class, we reviewed our notes and transformed them into a written summary, organized a short Power Point presentation about the conference and present it to your colleagues and peers in Brazil, wrote a first contact email to speakers you met at the conference. First, we must review our notes because conferences are overloaded with information and to get the most out of it, so: Organize your notes; Gather information you think it is relevant (links to online presentations, keynote speakers, etc); Register your opinions and conclusions about the event. Was shown a presentation of review at conference by teachers. The parts did we see in presentation was Greetings, Introduction, Overview, Main points, Conclusion, Thanks, Inviting for and Questions. To keeping contact with future partnerships, researchers, is about facebook, tweeter, google +, email, among others. Email structure start with a greeting (Hi Dennis…, hello Claire…), thank the recipient (it was great meeting you at Cleveland Sterm Conference…), state the purpose (I remember you mentioned you needed the article of…), add closing remarks (I’ll be happy to chat with you about the article…), end with a closing and signature (Best regards, regards, Best wishes, thanks…).

Inglês IIIB Semana 06

6. Preparing an Oral Presentation

In this class, we were introduced to oral presentation practice, the characteristics of good or bad presentations and the combination of written and oral skills to prepare a presentation.
For a good presentation we cannot: Carries too many items, wears informal clothes, reads from the screen, gives his back to the audience, presents long texts, answers a phone call, speaks with a monotone voice, fold his arms, reads directly from his notes, and does not keep eye contact with the audience. A good presentation depends on your planning. To the audience we must present clear objectives in the introduction, present relevant information of your research to meet the audience's expectation and promote involvement. To a good information organization we should: Design a clear structure: beginning, middle and end; Link diferrent sessions together; Distribute time properly; Inform the audience if and when questions are allowed to be made. Use of visuals: Promote involvement, make it simple, use simple visuals, Use the technology resources professionally, Whenever possible, provide handouts. And body Language: maintains a relaxed posture, engage the audience using eye contact, avoid distracting manners.
For a good presentation, we must: present formally dressed; be professional; Gives handouts to the audiences; uses clear texts and diagrams in the slides; have good energy and smiles to the audience and keeps good body language. To prepare good slides we must have base on the following actions: Introduce yourself; Inform the audience about the content and purpose of your presentation; Deliver your talk; Present a conclusion; Open to discussion. An oral presentation is a combination of written + oral skills. To first slide must inform: presentation title; conference name; institutional affiliation; author's name and position. This order may vary.
State the objective of your presentation in topics. You can inform the objective itself. Starting Purpose. State the overview of your presentation in topics ( the objectives itself, main points that will be covered, questions policy, other announcements.
Presentation delivery slide: It is important to show the audience information about your research: introduction, objectives, context, methods, resources, results, conclusions and implications.
Conclusion slide: The conclusion is the end of your talk then we can show your findings: Next steps, conclusion, references, personal information, questions and thank you.

Atividade 1



Com base na nossa videoaula 6 — Preparing an oral presentation — escreva (em inglês) as ações que vão guiar a estrutura de uma apresentação oral.



An oral presentation is a combination of written + oral skills. To prepare good slides and good oral presentation we must have base on the following actions: Introduce yourself; Inform the audience about the content and purpose of your presentation; Deliver your talk; Present a conclusion; Open to discussion.



Atividade 2


Você vai participar de um congresso internacional e apresentará seu projeto integrador em uma paper session. Para tanto, você precisará fazer seu PowerPoint de apresentação e planejar sua fala.
Com base neste contexto, prepare dois slides:
1. O slide de introdução — Introduction Slide.

2. O slide de objetivo — Objective Slide (neste slide em especial apresente somente o objetivo do seu projeto integrador).

Atividade 3



Com base nas informações que você escreveu no Introduction Slide (slide de apresentação), planeje sua fala:

→ Escreva em inglês como você cumprimentaria os participantes da sessão, se apresentaria e apresentaria o título do seu trabalho.

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.
My name is Leandro Tiago and I’m from Univesp. I'm graduation Student in Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
I'd like to begin by showing you how we must promote the best quality and performance in teaching adult education, aimed not only an individual but also collective.