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Material for final audio essay

Watch the talk given by a Ken Robinson, an expert on education. You can turn on subtitles. Click here and scroll to No. 9 if you have problems watching the embedded video <

Write an essay with your response to his ideas about education, intelligence and learning. Read aloud your essay to make an audio essay.

You will be graded on:

  • the content
  • ability to communicate your ideas in English (grammatical accuracy, appropriate vocabulary,coherence…)
  • appropriate length (400~600 words)
  • intonation and spoken fluency
  • evidence of reflection
  • completing the essay and posting it on time (before 11.59 pm, 18th January 2014)

If you have any questions or problems, please contact me <dbrewster@me.com>

Welcome

In this class there are three primary goals:

  • To improve your English discussion skills;
  • To improve your awareness of world news and topics;
  • To improve vocabulary knowledge by using Quizlet.