BEING A TEACHER....

BEING A TEACHER IS A DIFFICULT TASK NOWADAYS, SO I DECIDED TO FOLLOW THIS PIECE OF ADVICE BY BRUCE LEE:

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

by Bruce Lee

domingo, 16 de julio de 2023

Sir Charles I, the Green King of Wimbledon

 

 How amazingly Carlos Álcaraz played against Djokovic to beat him and win his first Wimbledon! A month ago he had some problems in the semi-finals in Roland Garros dealing with pressure, but he's such a quick learner that this time he was able to come back after losing clearly the first set.

 

He even had the guts to win the fifth set after losing the fourth, which is not very logical when we think that Djokovic wins 3 out of 4 matches in this kind of circumstances due to his resilience and when we know he has already won 7 titles in Wimbledon.

 



 

 After beating Medvedev in the semi-final, he faced Djokovic in the final and...

 

Carlos Alcaraz vs Novak Djokovic: Final Highlights | Wimbledon 2023 (Extended highlights and best points at Queen's) Full match: 1  2 

 




Carlos Alcaraz - Top 100 Crazy Shots and Points (HD)

He Has Every Shot 🤯 | Carlos Alcaraz Best Points from Wimbledon 2023 (epic game)

 

 

Wimbledon a ‘dream come true,’ says Carlos Alcaraz after stunning victory (The Guardian)

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon men's title (BBC News)

 

John McEnroe: “Everyone is trying to copy Alcaraz” (AS.com)



 

 


mmmEnglish revises FOR, AGO & SINCE (Grammar Check!) for you >>>

 


 


 



DAY SEVEN

SUMMER REVISION  >>  Activities for my students in 1º ESO:



  • THERE IS / ARE (OUP) - More exercises:   12  
  • THERE IS / ARE + SOME, ANY... (Oxford Univ Press)   1   2    
  • Translate these sentences into English :

     

    1. ¿Cuántos libros tienes en la cartera? _______________________________

    2. No hay mucho queso en el plato. _____________________________

    3. ¿Hay dinero en mi cartera? No. ________________________________

    4. Los hermanos de Andy no están trabajando en una oficina. _________________

 

And remember that all the activities proposed will be compiled in my site: Summer Revision for 1º ESO



Here are some activities for you to do: 

  • The English We Speak: Productivity theatre  (BBC Learning English)  >> a phrase about pretending to work

  • A listening exercise for you to do: Food and mood  (BBC Learning English)

  • English in a Minute: How to use FIELD  (BBC Learning English)

  • Learn how to speak naturally:  How to chat someone up  (BBC Learning English)  <<<  especially interesting for the summer time!!!!



 

 

   

Here's my musical hint for today: You make my dreams (come true) by Daryl Hall & John Oates. You can have a look at the lyrics in this version with lyrics.

 


 

 


"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"



 Learn English with The Incredibles  
 

 


 

 

Cartoonist Francisco Ibáñez, creator of characters such as Mortadelo and Filemon, passed away yesterday


 What great moments we've had with him and his cartoons or comic strips!!

 

1 comentario:

  1. 1. ¿Cuántos libros tienes en la cartera?
    How many books do you have in your bag?

    2. No hay mucho queso en el plato.
    There isn´t much cheese on the plate.

    3. ¿Hay dinero en mi cartera? No.
    Is there money in my wallet? No.

    4. Los hermanos de Andy no están trabajando en una oficina.
    Andy's brothers aren´t working in an office

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