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- We did the first four pages of Unit 5 up until the gap-fill listening
- We watched this advertisement: https://youtu.be/U4MTgjNkfyI?t=7
- We watched this short clip about the diet of sumo wrestlers from NHK: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/nhknewsline/liveblog/india/sumo2/
- We watched and commented on Jamie Oliver's TED talk about obesity in the US: https://ed.ted.com/featured/qdZphjrI
- We learned the expression, 'Popcorn should be popped in a proper popcorn popper.'
- The
question of IELTS came up. I mentioned that the British Council has a
free MOOC (Massive Open Online Course), 'Understanding IELTS', as well
as other MOOCs. Here are the links:
Homework:
- Do the essay from Unit 4 that you should have done 2 weeks ago!
- The next two pages of the unit. I haven't got the book here, but I think it's pages 54-55. It's the long text and the reading exercises that go with it. I'll update this when I'm at work next week.
