Teacher: Alice Pozo. Titulación CELTA (Certificate in English language teaching for adults).
Presentation
Fluent discussion, critical thinking, vocabulary expansion, cultural themes, role play, creative writing, vocabulary work, group projects.
Level B2+/C1
Objectives
• Read and enjoy authentic English-language literature
• Expand vocabulary and idiomatic expressions
• Explore literary themes, characters, and style
• Build confidence in speaking, interpreting, and sharing opinions
• Connect literature to personal, social, and global issues
Program
Book 1: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Short chapters, strong voice, accessible yet layered.)
Meet the Book Club - Intro session: ice-breakers, personal reading habits, intro to the book, author
background, themes
Voice and Perspective - Discuss the narrator’s point of view, tone, and reliability
Family, Conflict & Trust - Analyze character relationships and conflict
Courage, Independence & Fear - What is courage? What scares us?
Reflection & Connection - What did we learn from Christopher?
Book 2: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
(Touching, witty, explores loneliness, trauma, and healing.)
First Impressions; Who is Eleanor? - How characters reveal themselves slowly
Isolation vs Connection - Discuss mental health and social expectations
Kindness, Friendship & Change - Look at how kindness transforms lives
Growth & Transformation - Resilience, identity and moving on
Reflection on the two books - Book quotes quiz; favourite character, moment, lesson
Grupos reducidos
Matrícula definitiva, por orden de solicitud, hasta completar la totalidad de las plazas.
Esta matrícula supone el pago automático e irreversible del curso (sólo se devolverá el importe del curso en el caso de que este fuese cancelado por la Fundación CAI)
La Fundación CAI se reserva la posibilidad de cancelar algún curso en el caso de un insuficiente número de inscripciones, o por razones operativas, funcionales o de fuerza mayor"