07/11/2020
Mais uma turma nota 10!!
THE LANGUAGE LOUNGE - Encontros Temáticos Dinâmicos para Prática do Inglês
Topic: Teleworking: Pros & Cons, Routine, Adaptation, Corporations, Future
Date: November 7th 2020
Some of the points discussed:
The before-and-after the quarantine: changes which took place in our daily routine - commute, business trips, meetings, meals, etc.
How working from home has affected our performance, productivity, results, etc.
After having experienced months of teleworking we have acquired a preference for one style or the other. The reasons for our preferences today and the style we intend to adopt in the future, after this pandemic is over.
Some of the References:
· What If Working from Home Goes on …. Forever? https://lnkd.in/dAbg5Md
· Which Countries Were (And Weren’t) Ready for Remote Work?
https://lnkd.in/d-yavDa
Para participar ou para mais informações:
(19) 9 9181-8118 📱 [email protected] 📧
25/10/2020
THE LANGUAGE LOUNGE - Encontros Temáticos Dinâmicos para Prática do Inglês
Topic: Teleworking: Pros & Cons, Routine, Adaptation, Corporations, Future – Part 2
Special Guest: Kelly Low, PhD, MBA – Business Professor at The Ohio State University
Date: October 24th, 2020
Some of the points discussed:
Technologically speaking, how prepared are we (individuals and companies) to work from a distance?
What is the current status and what have been the developments in regard to Data Protection Regulations in Brazil and in the US?
Some of the References:
· What If Working from Home Goes on …. Forever? https://lnkd.in/dAbg5Md
· Which Countries Were (And Weren’t) Ready for Remote Work?
https://lnkd.in/d-yavDa
Para participar ou para mais informações:
(19) 9 9181-8118 📱 [email protected] 📧
19/10/2020
This is SO much fun!!
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Word Crimes
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01/10/2020
THE LANGUAGE LOUNGE - Encontros Temáticos Dinâmicos Para Prática do Inglês
Session 03
Topic: Teleworking: Pros & Cons, Routine, Adaptation, Corporations, Future.
Level: From Intermediate to Advanced
Date: October 10th
Hour: 09:00 a.m. (1-hour session)
- Platform: Microsoft Teams
- Up to 8 participants
- English Only
Some of the points we will be discussing:
The changes our work routine has been going through.
How we have adapted and what we prefer – working in-office or teleworking.
Work productivity and performance.
Working from home after the pandemic is over.
The downside of teleworking and how it affects our professional relationships and networking.
For more information:
(19) 99181 8118 (WhatsApp)
[email protected]
See you there!
“The coronavirus crisis is forcing white-collar America to reconsider nearly every aspect of office life. Some practices now seem to be wastes of time, happily discarded; others seem to be unexpectedly crucial, and impossible to replicate online. For workers wondering right now if they’re ever going back to the office, the most honest answer is this: Even if they do, the office might never be the same.”
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/09/magazine/remote-work-covid.html
26/09/2020
THE LANGUAGE LOUNGE - Encontros Temáticos Dinâmicos para Prática do Inglês.
Session 02 - Junk Food: Habits, Pleasures, Health, Trends, Consequences - Part 2
Date/hour: September 26, 2020, 11:00 am
Some of the points discussed:
Are big multinational food companies impacting traditional Brazilian diets?
Do you think junk food should be overtaxed, subjected to stricter rules, or even banned?
Should junk food be banned from school cafeterias?
References:
· Revealed: how junk food and alcohol brands turned Covid-19 into the world’s largest marketing campaign - https://lnkd.in/dNB4-_2
· How Big Business Got Brazil Hooked on Junk Food - https://lnkd.in/dAhPAXc
· Mexico's Oaxaca state bans sale of junk food to children - https://lnkd.in/dRTGv_v
13/09/2020
The Language Lounge - Encontros Temáticos Dinâmicos para Prática do Inglês.
Session 01 - Junk Food: Habits, Pleasures, Health, Trends, Consequences - Part 1
Date/hour: September 12, 2020, 11:00 am
Number of participants: 8
Levels: From Intermediate to Advanced
Some of the points discussed:
· Filipino commercial - https://lnkd.in/dw_WHiG
· What junk food is. What qualifies as junk food.
· The difference between junk food and fast food.
· Your favorite junk food and how often you eat it.
Interested in participating? Contact me here on Facebook or on my WhatsApp ((19) 99181 8118
31/08/2020
Meus alunos e eu não trocamos mensagens em Português... elas são sempre em .
But some students struggle with text autocorrect on , because they have it in Portuguese only. It's terrible to text it like that. So, here's how to set it to both languages... Portuguese and . (For Android)
1. On WhatsApp keyboard, click on the gear icon to go to settings. 2. Click on Languages and Types. 3. Select English, in addition to Portuguese. 4. Now go back and you'll see that you can switch languages just by sliding the space bar.
22/07/2020
Marcelo Baronheid posted on LinkedIn
Learning how to communicate in another language is much more than memorizing words or grammar... it's about exercising the ability to organize them in ...