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Thinking Activity: The Sense of an Ending

The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes About Writer: Julian Barnes               Julian Patrick Barnes (born 19 January 1946) is an English writer. Barnes won the Man Booker Prize for his book The Sense of an Ending (2011), and three of his earlier books had been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: Flaubert's Parrot (1984), England, England (1998), and Arthur & George (2005). The Sense of an Ending The novel is divided into two parts The first part biggins in the 1960s. It begins with four intellectually arrogant school friends. we are told about two friends out of four. The first one is Tony the narrator and the second one is a Adrain the most preciously intelligent of the four. When they were in the last year of the school, a boy who killed himself after getting a girl pregnant. The four friends discuss the death philosophically, they wanted to know what exactly happened. Then Adrain joins Cambridge University. Whereas T...

Web 2.0 tools for ELT

ELT 2- MOOC powerful Tools for Teaching & Learning - Web 2.0 Tools Web 2.0 Tools are online software programs that allow users to do a number of different things. They can be used to teach curriculum content, store data, create/edit video, edit photos, collaborate and so much more. ... The use of Web 2.0 Tools to support instruction is vital. As educators, the use of Web 2.0 tools is modifying our work, and more specifically the way we support students in the classroom. As schools bring more technology into their classrooms, teachers will, in turn, strive to put more technology in their students’ hands. That is if they are prepared to do so. Web 2.0 Tools are online software programs that allow users to do a number of different things. They can be used to teach curriculum content, store data, create/edit video, edit photos, collaborate and so much more. These programs are often free and are used by teachers and students. Examples of Web 2.0 -) Interactive social media...