Modulos tematicos

Icesi English Level Vi Designing A Personal Website

Descripción

Justification

In the online age that we live in, having a professional website is an absolute necessity for nearly all career choices and business ventures. A great website can simultaneously operate as a marketing tool, a store platform, a display of works and skills, a communication channel and as an engine for branding.

Description

Students design a personal website where they need to include their personal profile as well as their professional profile. In the personal profile, they describe things that make them who they are. In the professional profile, they describe things they have accomplished in their professional life. Every entry in the website must follow an English paragraph structure and the design should represent who they are as professionals.

Tools

Students will get their own domain using Jimdo as the main tool for hosting their personal website.

Ficha técnica

Área:Lengua Extranjera

Asignatura:Inglés

Edad: No hay restriccion de edad

Duración:Lengua Extranjera

Herramientas:

Herramientas: recopilar información

Páginas Web

Objetivos

To interpret and produce oral and written texts.

To share feelings and experiences of studying at Icesi University.

To provide opinions and impressions about their discipline and program.

Recursos

Requisitos

GRAMMAR

Present perfect simple versus continuous.
Present and past modals.

VOCABULARY

-ign versus -ed adjectives
verb-noun collocations
life events
ability
qualifications
phrases to describe an achievement

Proceso

The purpose of session number 3 is to provide students with technological tools to design their own website.

The purpose of session number 1 is for students to understand how they can describe themselves personally.

The purpose of session number 2 is for students to understand how they can describe themselves professionally.

Actividades Docente

Teacher explains how the platform Jimdo works. Teacher asks students to design their professional and personal websites.

The teacher explains what a personal profile normally looks like. Teacher introduces expressions and vocabulary to talk about fears, anger, sadness, happiness, surprises and disgust. These topics are introduced using a reading about emotions and a listening about emotions therapy.

Teacher explains what a CV normally looks like. Teacher introduces expressions and vocabulary to talk about about success, how to reach professional success, how to be successful in a discipline and how to be the best in a specific discipline. These topics are introduced using a reading about specific disciplines and a listening about the key to success.