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First Day of Classes

This document provides information about an English class taught by Jimena Rivadeneira. It outlines the instructor's qualifications and contact information. It describes class policies around attendance, materials, and conduct. It also details grading criteria which weights the theoretical component at 75% and practical component at 25%. Students are assigned to complete a self-introduction video for homework introducing themselves in English.

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First Day of Classes

This document provides information about an English class taught by Jimena Rivadeneira. It outlines the instructor's qualifications and contact information. It describes class policies around attendance, materials, and conduct. It also details grading criteria which weights the theoretical component at 75% and practical component at 25%. Students are assigned to complete a self-introduction video for homework introducing themselves in English.

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Jimena Rivadeneira

• Bachelor in Educational Sciences-English


• Magister in Teaching English as a Second Language
• Email: [email protected]
GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER…

• Write a simple question for the person whose name you have
in a piece of paper.
• Get together and discuss the question.
MATERIALS TO USE
• Empower Student’s Book B1+ COMBO B (2 UNITS – 3 UNITS)
• Cambridge Online Platform Account
(ACCESS –DUE DATE NEXT WEEK)
• Paper dictionary
• 50 sheets of squared paper
• Folder
• Pencil, eraser, pens, liquid paper, highlighter, etc.
ATTENDANCE POLICIES
 Classes always start on time: 13:30/15:30.
 Atendance will be checked 10 minutes later.
 Students have 64 class hours, you can’t miss more than the 40% to
pass the course.
 There are no justified absences. (Reglamento 1206, Art 23).
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 Lateness: If a student arrives more than 10 minutes late, he/she will
be marked “absent!.
CLASS POLICIES
 The use of the mobile phone is strictly for academic activities.
 Students cannot eat or drink anything (except water) in class.
 Students must bring all their materials.
 If they do not have the right material, the teacher can ask them to leave the
class.
 English should be used in class.
 Students are expected to be respectful at all times of their teacher and
classmates.
 Academic honesty is expected.
 Plagiarism will be penalized. (Reglamento 2421, Art 3).
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CLASS POLICIES
 Practice Hours will be any hour in the classroom, or in the lab.
 Cambridge Platform are part of the assignments.
Register your username with your first last name, second last name, first name and middle name.
Example: rivadeneira.mora.jimena.Elizabeth
• The SIDWEB platform will be used as a way to communicate with
your teacher.
Use it for sssignments, evaluations, forums, announcements or any
other academic activity.
GET EXTRA POINTS!
 Academic Writing
 Conversation Center, take your
Club, on the top writing compositions
floor of CELEX there and a tutor will
building. Practice help you to polish
your speaking! them. Workshops on
WRITING will be held in
the library.

• Reading Club, in
the MINI-CINEMA.
Tuesdays and
Thursdays. Join the
club!
METHODOLOGIES
 The Communicative Approach
 Flipped Classroom

Listening & Reading activities on SIDWeb per week.


Mini-quizzes about certain topics previously assigned.

 Collaborative and Cooperative Learning


GRADING CRITERIA POLICY
• 75%- THEORETICAL COMPONENT
GRADING CRITERIA POLICY
• 25%- PRACTICAL COMPONENT
FOR NEXT CLASS…
Record yourself making a sefl-introduction including the next info:
• Hi, my full name is ______________________. I’m _____ years old.
• I study _______________________ in the Faculty of ___________________.
• I chose this degree because________________________________________
• In my free time, I like to ______ , and I also like to _________.
• My favorite Ecuadorian dish is_____________ because_____________.
• I don’t like _____________because _____________. (food)
• I’m from ________________, and I would like to visit ____________ because
___________________.
• My favorite color is ____________ and my favorite piece of music is_______
• My expectations for this English class are: _______ and ______.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT CLASS
1. Upload the video.

2. Autonomous Activity:
READING on SIDWeb!

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