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Grupa CAE spotykać się będzię w poniedziałki 8.30-10.00 w sali 10 BC Studium UG I zajecia 20.10.2008

BC Studium

Hello,

I am writing to let you know that I have been 'transferred ' to teach other groups i.e it is time for us to say good-bye .

I would like to thank you for the last year.Teaching such a bright group of high-brows is sheer pleasure .

I am leaving you in very good hands , as you will be taken over by my most distinguished colleague Hanna Kryszewska

I can only hope you will find more time for your classes this year .

Good luck with your English !

Kasia Marcinkiewicz

Your first meeting with Hanna Kryszewska is on Wednesday 8th October in Biały Domek Polanki 62 .

What time are we starting classes tomorrow? Ula

wydaje mi sie ze o 12 , ale nie moge teraz nikogo zlapac kto by to potwierdził pozdrawiam , KM

Witam ,

Bardzo proszę o informacje ile osób będzie chodziło w tym roku na zajęcia .Planujemy zajęcia na ten rok i musimy wiedzieć . Bardzo proszę się wpisywać poniżej. Invite key /hasło : sinice

Pozdrawiam serdecznie , Kaska Marcinkiewicz

Joanna Kossowska

Przemek Susmarski

Magdalena Brzeska

Michał Olenycz

Ula Pączek

Malgorzata Piotrowicz- I would really like to join the group, but since I've started work at UG I can only attend classes in the afternoon!-after 4 pm (if it's possible sign me in)

Magdalena Gibowicz

If you think that your attendance this semester has not been very impressive...

If you are afraid that your English teacher has not learnt your name because you have not given her enough chance...

Here is your last chance

Watch Paradox of Choice by Barry Schwatz (for your convenience it comes with subtitles ) and write a summary -your

commentary - minumum 250 words

http://video.google.pl/videosearch?q=psychology+lectures+download&hl=pl&sitesearch=

New times for our classes 8.30 -10.00 Tuesdays .

Have a look at these sentences before our next meeting on 13th May

http://www.uefap.com/accuracy/accfram.htm

5 sentenses - Magda B.

86. Nie lubię pracować w nocy - I don't like working at night.

89. Nadchodzi wiosna - Spring is coming.

91. Wujek Mietek przyjeżdża w sobotę i wszystcy jedziemy na lotnisko,aby go przywitać. - Uncle Mietek is coming on Saturday and we are all going to the airport to say hallo.

95. Rzeka Tamiza płtnie przez Londyn. - The Thames River flows throw London.

96. Morze Czarne jest cieplejsze niż Bałtyk. - The Black Sea is wormer than the Baltic Sea.

98. Mont Blanc jest najwyższym szczytem w Alpach. - Mont Blanc is the highest peak in the Alps.

As a follow-up to our topic of air travel watch a stand-up comedian George Carlin on airline announcements

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xme7s_george-carlin-airline-announcements_life

Assignment for 22 April

Below there is a link to a website with academic writing exercises , visit the website , choose and do one exercise and write a short review /recommendation/ warning on the wiki page called uefap

http://www.uefap.com/accuracy/accfram.htm

Assignment for 15th April

The Century of the Self

Please visit the BBC website to read about The Century of the Self

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/features/century_of_the_self.shtml

To watch The Century of the Self video click here Watch episode one please .

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8953172273825999151&hl=en

Link to the lecture on Zimbardo http://forum.wgbh.org/wgbh/forum.php?lecture_id=3487

Task on Zimbardo .

1. Terms from the lecture : explain 2 terms each

a few bad apples

good apples in a bad barrel

attributional charity – to be charitable before you blame people who have done something wrong

dispositional analysis

causal impact

behavioural context

transformation of human character

digitally documented depravity - depravity documented in photos (pictures of violent or sexual scenes)

trophy photos

situational approach

systematic approach

fundamental attributional error

blind obedience to authority

external validity

models of compliance

psychology of heroism

de-individuation- is a state of lowered self-awarness, a temporary loss of personal identity resulting from becoming part of a group, such as an army or a mob, but it can also occur in situations wherein people feel anonymous

group comraderie

the evil of inaction

quantifying evil

degradation ritual

Schlesinger report- THE SCHLESINGER REPORT: An Investigation of Abu Ghraib (Paperback), book written by JAMES R. SCHLESINGER, secretary of defense for Presidents Nixon and Ford and secretary of energy for President Carter, served as the panel's chairman.

to dis-inhibit

2. Vocabulary from the lecture : explain 3 words each .

to enhance

accolade

to sneak

startled- To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly.

inexcusable

visual parallel

evil deeds

theologian

allegedly

reconciliation

to seduce

foreshadowing

the bottom line is

to demean a human being

detainees

insurgency

to languish

dungeon- a strong, dark prison or cell, usually underground, as in a medieval castle.

to perpetrate

a perpetrator

do you dig it ?

to bias

run-of-the-mill

to draw straws

to yell

to have the guts (to do sth) - to have a courage (to do sth)

cyanide

descent to hell

to mutilate -to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts,to deprive (a person or animal) of a limb or other essential part

to kick in the groin

to flip a coin - to toss a coin in order to make a decision

gooks

dormitory- a room containing a number of beds and serving as communal sleeping quarters, as in an institution, fraternity house, or passenger ship

prison chaplain - a cleric who works in a prison

solitary confinement

to strip

villain -A wicked or evil person, a character in a play, novel, or the like, who constitutes an important evil agency in the plot.

3. Writing - answer in writing one of the questions , e-mail your writing to me .

1. Why is evil relative ?

2. Why are we fascinated with evil ?

3. Why are good people able to do horrifying things ?

4.'All research is artificial ' says Zimbardo . Do you agree ?

5. Describe Zimbardo's receipe for doing evil .

6. What does Zimbardo mean when he says ' culture has wisdom ' with regards to military uniforms ?

owolnym terminie .