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The Language Resource Center will be open during the Winter Break, this is the schedule:
Week 1
Sunday 8th
· Morning: Verbs
o Past, present and future Simple and continuous
o Irregular
· Afternoon: Film (Toy Story 3)
o Discussion
o vocabulary
Monday 9th – Poetry and Art Day 1
· Morning: Poetry reading and art discussion
o Staff will be there to suggest poems
o Students will bring in art (paintings, photographs, drawings, sculptures etc.) and discuss artists
· Afternoon: Poetry Writing
o Staff will help students to construct their own poems
Tuesday 10th – Poetry and Art Day 2
· Morning: Poetry reading and writing
o Art display discussion
· Afternoon: Poetry and Art display
o International staff will read their favourite poems and some that they have written themselves
o Students who have written their own poems can also perform them
§ There will be a poetry competition. All participants will receive a certificate, the best will receive an award
o Students who have contributed art will explain what they have contributed
§ Each student who has contributed art will receive a certificate
· *Art and poetry will remain on display at the LRC unless the artist would prefer to not display their work*
Wednesday 11th
· Morning: Vocabulary
o Creating vocabulary trees
o Idioms
o Commonly confused words
· Afternoon: Film (TBC)
Thursday 12th – Games Day
· Morning: Speaking and word games
· Afternoon: Games we play in the English speaking world (TBC)
Week 2
Sunday 15th
· Morning: Adjectives, adverbs and irregularities
· Afternoon: Film (TBC)
Monday 16th – Shakespeare day 1
· Morning: Understanding Shakespeare
o History, context etc.
o Vocabulary
· Afternoon: Reading Shakespeare
Tuesday 17th – Shakespeare day 2: Performing Shakespeare
Wednesday 18th – Culture Day
· Internationals will have a presentation booth about their own countries and cultural idiosyncrasies
o Performances by the internationals in the afternoon
Thursday 19th – Open Mic!
· Morning: Preparations for Open Mic afternoon performances (songs, dances, plays, poems etc.)
· Afternoon: Open Mic!
o Open to anyone – member or not. Tell your friends!
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