Noticias del IIE
Las últimas noticias de Instituto Internacional e información sobre nuestras actividades
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE – SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “THE STORM” BY KATE CHOPIN
Since our March meeting falls so soon after our previous one, this month’s story is short enough to read in one go: Kate Chopin’s “The Storm.” Originally written in 1898, it wasn’t published until 1969, 65 years after Chopin’s death. It isn’t hard to imagine why this particular story remained unpublished for so long. Its
Los héroes y los ídolos de los alumnos de Young Learners 4
My hero by Jorge González Aguado: Marco Reus My hero is Marco Reus. He´s a football player from Borussia Dortmund. I admire him because I think he´s the best football player. I also like him because he´s kind, generous, and funny. However, he plays in the Germany selection. He´s tall, he weighs 75 KG, he
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE ON POETRY AND PROSE POETRY – POEM OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “POETRY” BY MARIANNE MOORE
This month’s poem, “Poetry,” by Marianne Moore, is a curious little poem. Moore wrote the first version of this poem in 1924, and then spent nearly five decades revising it, finally settling on a three-line version that she included in her 1967 volume, The Complete Poems of Marianne Moore. (You can read the two versions
One Day Mini Camp
One Day Mini Camp Programa de Lengua y Cultura Norteamericanas Viernes 18 de Marzo (día sin colegio) • 8:30am – 15:00pm Descárguese el folleto en :One Day Mini Camp Marzo18, 2016 El Instituto Internacional presenta su Mini Camp para niños de 6 a 11 años , un auténtico campamento norteamericano donde sus hijos practicarán inglés en un entorno
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE – SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “YELLOW WOMAN” BY LESLIE MARMON SILKO
This month’s story is Leslie Marmon Silko’s “Yellow Woman,” first published in 1974. Marmon Silko is among the most celebrated and noteworthy of contemporary Native American authors, and “Yellow Woman” focuses in large part on a theme that recurs in much of her work: the relationship modern Native Americans have with the traditions and mythology
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE ON POETRY AND PROSE POETRY – POEM OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “A SUNSET OF THE CITY” BY GWENDOLYN BROOKS
This month’s poem is “A Sunset of the City,” by Gwendolyn Brooks. Brooks was a prolific and accomplished poet, and was the first black writer – male or female – to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, which she was awarded in 1950 for her second collection of poems, Annie Allen. In addition to poetry,
CINE FORO SOBRE CINE AMERICANO – ASPECTOS A CONSIDERAR DURANTE LA VISUALIZACIÓN DE LA PELÍCULA PARA EL POSTERIOR DEBATE: ULTIMATUM A LA TIERRA
Uno de los hitos del cine americano de ciencia-ficción de los años 50, pues reúne la mayoría de sus constantes: llegada de extraterrestres, presencia de inteligencias superiores o robots, problema grave que puede ser mundial, paranoia social como reflejo de la guerra fría, violento sistema de defensa humano (ejército, policía) ante lo desconocido, representación de
YL5 and Activism
YL5 blog post – January The students of Young Learners 5 have started the year learning about activism. Since January is also the month that we celebrated the birth and life of Martin Luther King, Jr., they’ve been learning about the fight for equal civil rights in America. Here’s a fun video about his life:
January Activities with the Saturday Young Learners 2 Group
The students started out the month celebrating New Year’s Eve and discussing different traditions from all over the world. They learned about possessives, a trick to remember how to use apostrophes when using nouns, and compound words. They also celebrated Martin Luther King´s birthday with an online story book and writing dreams they have to make the world a
January with the Young Learners 2 Class
The group started out the month celebrating New Year’s Eve and discussing different traditions from all over the world. They learned about possessives and a trick to remember how to use apostrophes when using nouns. They also celebrated Martin Luther King´s birthday with an online story book and writing dreams they have to make the world a better place. All
