Intermediate (Level 4), FAU, 2020-2

  Write about a  postgraduate course that you would consider taking in the futur e .     Include:     -  Reasons  to do the course   -  Subject(s)  you would like to study   -  Where  you would like to study (Chile or abroad)   -  How  you would like to study ( distance learning, blended system, part-time course, etc )   - Any  other relevant ideas   - Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post.   - Word Count:  220 words       As usual, I leave you a sample,       "I would like to further my studies. If they are going to be formal, I would like to think that I will be taking a postgraduate course. Three, actually. Well, maybe four will do.     The first one will consist of a  Master's  Degree (MA) in English Linguistics , the second, an MA in Cognitive Studies and the third one, MA in Applied Linguistics: Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Finally, a PhD on Linguistics will crown this endeavour.     A lot them will take place in 2

  - What   kind of job  would you like to have? How do you imagine it? - Outdoors /indoors? - Would you like to  travel a lot  in your job? - What about the  salary ? - Add any  other related ideas . - Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts + a comment on your teacher's post. - Word Count:  210 words I leave you a sample, as usual,  "First of all, as a manner of a beginning, I would like to say that it is difficult to choose a favourite activity that you perform, in my case, I do not have any. And what is most difficult to say is that you like your job and to choose a form of making money that makes you happy. It is not a matter of choosing, it is a very opposite relationship that one, as a worker, build through time with a paid endeavour. This relationship is only of a monetary nature, and since it is of this character, one cannot decide if that form of personal and intimate bond that one holds with money is healthy at all. I think it is probably not. So, in short words

- Comments: Ask students to leave a comment on your post + 3 of their classmates' posts. - Word Count for post 4: 200 words I will leave you  the beginning of a Critical Review that a classmate and me wrote some years ago, as a manner of example, The Scarlet Letter as a biformous narrative: Characterization. Hawthorne’s novel, ‘The Scarlet Letter’ can be said, inhabits ‘biformity’, a term which has been coined by Michael Kammen in his essay ‘Biformity: A Frame of Reference’. More particularly, the novel’s ‘biformity’ can be found in the construction of one of its main characters, Hester Prynne. As a starting point, ‘Biformity’ can be shaped as an ambivalent state of two opposing philosophical and moral forces that, “Subject people to more extreme contrasts and abrupt changes during a lifetime or a generation than is normally the case with other great nations” (Kammen, 101) Moreover, ‘biformity’, is said to develop “a tension between newer and older human ways of acting