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08 October

14.00-16.00 – debate (for B2 – C1 students)

The motion is decided by the participants on the spot.

Moderator: Nana Ifeanyi

15 October

14.00-16.00 - movie club: Non-Stop

The Boeing company was also established 100 years ago and celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2016. Watch a most awesome movie where a marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages that put his fellow passengers at risk unless the airline transfers $150 million into an off-shore account.          

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra        Starring: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore...

Moderator: Robert Bates

22 October

14.00-16.00 – music club: Frank Sinatra (Leaving on a Jet Plane) vs Modern Talking (Jet Airliner) vs Eminem (Airplanes)

How have people’s feelings about airplanes changed over the years? Who feels lonesome and associates airliners with broken dreams? And for whom they are just like shooting stars promising your wishes will come true?                                             

Moderator: Robert Bates

29 October

14.00-16.00 - debate (for Starter – A2 students)

Motion: Airplanes are better than helicopters.        

Moderator: Nana Ifeany

12 November

14.00-16.00 – movie club: It runs in the family

2016 would be a hundredth anniversary of the celebrated Kirk Douglas, Michael Douglas’ father. Watch the famous Hollywood father and son in the movie starring 3 generations of the Douglas family: Kirk, Michael, Cameron (Michael Douglas’ son) as well as real-life mother to Michael Douglas and Kirk Douglas’ ex-wife - Diana Douglas. The story involves a highly successful New York City family and highlights the difficulties of the father-son relationship.    Director: Fred Schepisi                                   

Moderator: Robert Bates

19 November

14.00-16.00 – - music club: Harry James (You Make me Love You) vs Caro Emerald (You Don’t Love Me).  

In 2016 Harry James would celebrate his 100^th birthday. What was so special about him? Why did black people call him a jig? In what way is Emerald’s art different from that of James’ if at all? Do they share the same values in people’s relationships? Or has this notion completely changed in the course of time.  

Moderator: Robert Bates

26 November

14.00-16.00 – debate (for B2 – C1 students)

The motion is decided by the participants on the spot.

Moderator: Nana Ifeanyi

03 December

14.00 – 16.00 – music club: : AC/DC (Diamonds and Dust) vs Britney Spears (Work)

The founder of Lamborghini Automobili, Ferruccio Lamborghini, was born in 1916, so he’s also a hero of  2016. What are the other attributes of high living? What’s the key to success in life? Is working day and night enough to have all those luxuries?     Moderator: Robert Bates

17 December

   14.00-16.00 – debate (for Starter – A2 students)

   Motion: Travelling by car is better than by plane.    

Moderator: Nana Ifeanyi

   24 December

   14.00 – 16.00 – Happy birthday, dear Uni, happy birthday 2 U!  

   In 2016 Perm State National Research University celebrates its

   hundredth anniversary!

   Congratulations, birthday greetings and wishes, music, dances,

   students’ sketches and projects and lots and lots of fun!

  Don’t give it a miss! Good humour and high spirits are welcome!

Moderator: Robert Bates