First Day of Classes
First Day of Classes
• 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
2. Autonomous Activity:
READING on SIDWeb!