English Conversation Course

Read  the article and watch the video at  http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20181016-how-to-boost-your-mood-with-one-10-minute-exercise  Discuss the presented ideas/concepts. Share with us your experiences and knowledge.

Watch the video at  https://www.bbc.com/ideas/videos/how-to-get-on-with-someone-you-hate-at-work/p072bwd0  and comment on it. Present your personal experiences and solutions to the problem.

Put your name on the list of blog moderators (choose a week when you would like to do it). Remember, blog moderation is an obligatory part of the course. What do you do as a moderator? Choose some theme for your week. Put on the blog links to interesting articles, films, presentations, etc. Comment on them and encourage your group to discuss them with you and other course participants. 1. 11-17.03 2. 18-24.03 Anna K., 3. 25-31.03 Bartosz B., Andrzej N., Denys Y., 4. 01-07.04 Nataliya T., Daniel C., Marta K., Michał S., Maciej S., 5. 08-14.04 Olga G., Adam N., Igor G., Agnieszka Bednarczyk 6. 15-28.04 Bakdaulet T. , Yana L., Ewelina Z., Sławomir D.,  7. 06-12.05 Aleksander Ch., Yekateryna P., Marcin L., Piotr D., 8. 13-19.05 Anton M., Tomasz K., Maryna Bratishko, Cezary Szymkiewicz, Krzysztof Maciaszek  9. 20-26.05 Sebastian W., Piotr Dominowski, Paweł Wojtasiak,  Camilla V.R., Anastasiia Churyk, Zygmunt Żardecki 10. 27.05-02.06 Sebastian S., Monika La

You should prepare  2 presentations: one based on text with some short videos and photos; the second one should be a video, e.g. a TED presentation with your introduction and questions to discuss. You  moderate  your presentations (ask questions, comment on your friends’ opinions). Your moderation will be evaluated. Moreover, each week you read/watch and comment on/ discuss your colleagues’ presentations. Send me your presentations at least  a week before  the date of their  publication .  Your presentation should: 1.      consist of text (ca.400 words). 2.      include photos, videos (only  in English ). 3.      be interesting to read, watch and comment on. If I do not like the topic, I can ask you to prepare a new presentation. 4.      be submitted in the Word file or the Google docs (no PDF files). 5.      include the sources used. 6.      not offend anyone’s beliefs. Ignorance of the rules  will result in the course failure. Attention! I will not evalua