He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Kunst and Alterthum

суббота, 5 марта 2011 г.

The role of art in our life (composition)

Hometask for group 39

  1. Stylistic analysis (for those who haven't handed them in, deadline is 10.03)
  2. Composition on the topic "The role of art in our life" (deadline is 15.03)
  3. Arakin: ex.4, p.165, ex.9, p.166-167 (B and D read and translate), ex.14, p.161(give Russian equivalents and illustrate one proverb in the dialogues) (31.03)
  4. Presentation of a famous artist (using topical vocabulary and ex.9)(31.03)
  5. Presentation of your favourite painting  (using topical vocabulary and ex.9) (5.04)
  6. Web-quest that you'll find on the site http://haze.myweb.uga.edu/introduction.html (should be done in pairs) (07.04)
  7. Home reading tasks

пятница, 4 февраля 2011 г.

Useful Topics for the students' conference

Here are some topics based on intercultural communication that can be useful for those who haven't decided the research on what topic to prepare.
  • Stereotypes: a barrier to intercultural communication
  • Language picture of the world
  • Modern Great Britain (the USA) through language and culture
  • The image of "teacher" ("gentleman", "businessman"...etc.) in Russian and English (or American) culture
  • English lesson - preparation to intercultural communication
  • Communication: taking culture into account