ADVANCED COMMUNICATION

Advanced Communication 

SUMMIT 1B 

Unit 6 - Animals

02/18/25

Page 62 - A to C

02/20/25

Introductions

Breaking the ice - Two Truths and a Lie

📽️ "A brief history of dogs - David Ian Howe"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_KWmzLObQ4 

Page 63 - D

02/25/25

Page 63 - D and E

Page 64 - A

Page 65 - E and F

Worksheet about Animal Rights

02/27/25

Page 66 - A and B

📽️ "The Freakiest Pets You've Ever Seen Inside People's Homes"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TD2Q_UZlK6Y 

Slides - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IKubuNm2ghhvjmuHXlMTAxP3h9Te9OU8qSCTTHPprak/edit?usp=sharing 

03/06/25

Page 67 - A, C and D

Page 68 - A to D

03/11/25

Page 73 - A, B

📽️ "What Caused the Mass Extinction of Billions of Passenger Pigeons?" (UP TO 2'37)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twr53QVGh0E 

DISCUSSION:

1 - What happened to make the population go from billions to zero in less than a century? 


CHUNKS:

to eat yourself sick: comer até passar mal

to make/put a dent in (something): causar um rombo em algo (esp. dinheiro, trabalho)

Buying a new car put a big dent in our savings.


Predator satiation = a defense mechanism where prey appear in large numbers to overwhelm predators. This reduces the chances of an individual prey being eaten. 

Unit 7 - Advertising and Consumers

03/13/25

📽️ How Commercials Get Us To Buy Crap We Don't Need

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urny4oFBbto 

DISCUSSION:

1 - Do you think advertising influences your shopping choices?

2 - Have you ever felt seduced by an advertising?

3 - What techniques do advertisers use to persuade people to buy products?

Page 74 - A and B

(https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-Y9t0Ahqc0I10mViq3OsRSmJBHSvTOG6aLV1QCK2Dug/edit?usp=sharing

Page 75 - C, D and E