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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
ENGLISH AND SPANISH DEPARTMENT
B.A. IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES WITH EMPHASIS IN ENGLISH
Name: David Esteban Jimenez Cudris Date: 10/07/2022 Period covered: Report until July 10
What I have done (Describe activities and write down the titles of any materials you have used)
What I have learned (Summarize what you think you have learned during your independent work)
- YouTube lesson about overused English words: I learned different synonyms of high-frequency
words in English; specially, alternatives to the word very, e.g.
- Videos about IELTS academic writing:
I learned useful tips in order to organize task one of the writing examination. Now I know I should start with:
1. The introduction: A restatement of the task’s description, we can use here paraphrasing but it
should be carefully managed to not fall into a straightforward copy-paste.
2. The overview: Here we can talk about overall comparisons in relation to the charts
3. Key features: In this section, we demonstrate to our examiners the percentages, numbers, or
statistical information that can be summarized from the charts.
In general, I just practice with these mocks, below you will find attached pictures of the process and the
results.
- Learning English with tv series
So far, I have focused a lot on IELTS mocks, so I can say I am struggling with speaking and listening;
nonetheless, when it comes to writing I think I have advanced a lot especially when it comes to structuring
and organizing my texts. Now I have a clear understanding of to connect my ideas together. On the other
hand, I hope the fact that I am an overthinker does not affect my process.
Future plans (Write down the activities you are planning to do in order to continue with your language
development.