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Week 47 conversation topics

Updated: Dec 30, 2020

Here are our topics for next week.


Monday morning: 8:15 - 9:15 (every two weeks)

16 November - following on from the recent article about Olympic cyclist, Chris Hoy, let's have a look at the growth mindset that he referenced. Watch this video in which Professor Carol Dweck explains the benefits of having a growth mindset. She's a great speaker with lots of interesting things to say..


Monday morning at Juni: 9:45 - 11:15

16 November - this week we are going to talk about chimpanzees and conservation. Listen to this episode of 6 Minute English and watch this video featuring Jane Goodall.


Monday evening at Juni: 19:30 - 21:00 (every two weeks)

16 November - you asked for politics this week so watch the following two videos featuring US politician Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Don't worry about watching the full video from Julia Gillard, probably the first 5 minutes is enough.


Our final lesson this semester is on 30 November.


Wednesday morning at Juni: 9:15 - 10:45

18 November - Sandra asked for a topic about working so please read this article about a husband and wife team who set up their own company which has just developed a Covid vaccine The article also has lots of examples of tenses for you to look at - try to understand the different choices made using the schedule I provided on tense and aspect. Happy studying!!




To join the conversation classes send me an email:

adriennehughes.english@gmail.com


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