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Cesare Cata, who teaches at a secondary school in the central eastern region of Le Marche, listed 15 things for his students to accomplish this summer.  This teacher's "Homework for the summer of 2015" lists the following, translated from Italian (I hope you enjoy it, and I would add to this list a number 16 "share this list"):  1. In the morning, at times, walk along the seashore alone. Look at how the sun reflects off the water, thinking about the things you love most in life and feel happy. 2. Try using all the new words you learned this year: You can say more things, you can think more things and the more you can think, the freer you’ll feel. 3. Read, as much as possible. Not because you have to. Read because the summer inspires you adventure and dreams. Reading you’ll feel similar to birds in flight. Read because it is the best form of rebellion. 4. Avoid all things, situations and persons that make you feel negative and empty. Look for stimulating situatio...

PROJECTS  Information for your projects Think about an interesting, creative and original idea that you can share in class.   Choose a partner to work with, share your ideas. Send an email with the following information:  Title for your project Authors (name, surnames and group). Between 2 and 5 authors. Brief description of your project (2-5 lines) Materials needed. Write a guideline that you will use in class to explain your project step by step. (Do not forget an introduction, the steps to follow and the closing) IMPORTANT THINGS FOR THE PROJECT Make sure it can be done in one or maximum two classes. Practice with someone else before the real presentation in class. Make sure you have an example that we can see.  Make sure everybody can bring the material. Bring some material extra.  Do not forget to close your presentation 5 or 7 minutes before the class is over to give time to pick things up and clean the desks.  ENJOY IT! EXAMPLE FOR A PROJECT...