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Hello dear students and welcome to our first blogging session. Today we'll get acquainted with how this thing (blogger) works, and you'll also have to write a little and comment on your classmates's blog entries :)

Just read on and don't forget to ask me whatever you want (related to blogging) ;)

Session 1 Create blog / Link classmates / Personalize blog / Write intro post min 70 words

A) Follow the instructions and create your blog

1. go to: http://www.blogger.com/

2. click: create your blog now

3. if you have a google account: sign in first if you don’t have a google account: create a google account (step 1)

4. (step 2) name your blog

5. (2) choose any template you like

6. start posting (dashboard)

Make sure you select English as your working language and activate the comments option (automatic by default)

B) Link your teacher’s blog and ALL your classmates’ blogs to yours. To do this you need to write your URL on the board.

C) Write a short introductory/welcome post. (70 words) Say who you are and what objectives you hope to achieve with your blog.

D) Leave comments on at least 3 of your classmates’ blogs.

E) Personalize your blog (e.g. add a picture, survey, change colour fonts, etc).