Week 12-14

Learning Objectives and Tasks:

1. Getting to know satire

2. Geeting a general knowledge of common logical fallacies 

3. Getting a new understanding of Love

6. Practicing language skills: Completing the writing, speaking, translating tasks as described in the following.

Writing task:

Write a paragraph or two about the theme of the short story (what and whom does the author satirize?)

Due: the 14th Week; Hand in the e-copy (‘作业’中上传）

  

Translation Tasks:

1. Paragraph tranlstion: paras. 142-151

2. Key sentences translation: P72 Exercise V A of the textbook

      Due: the 14h Week; ‘作业’中上传

Oral presentation task:

A 5-minute speech on one of the following topics:

       1. Character(s) analysis of the story

       2. Is love a fallacy?

Due: the 14th Week; Hand in the audio clips （‘作业’中上传）

Language points practice tasks:

Exercises in the textbook P70-71

Due: the 14th Week; ‘作业’中上传