Students are often difficult to convince what they have to do to sort things out and teachers are forced to twist their arms!
The English We Speak: Twist someone's arm (BBC Learning English)
We have just begun our final and decisive term and it is time to do our best to get the best results and achieve our goals.
Here are some activities for my students:
in 1º ESO
Write the number of the buildings and places in the map:
1. The flower shop is next to the chemist’s.
2. The Railway station is opposite the Tourist Information Centre.
3. The pet shop is in Court Road.
4. The library is behind the video shop.
5. Bus stop 1 is between the bank and the video shop.
6. Bus stop 2 is in front of the post office.
7. The park is near the Car Park.Writing Exercise...
Unit 4 >>>> My holiday on an island in Fiji
Wr09: Here’s a photo of your friend on holiday. Write about his holiday.
STRUCTURE: 3 paragraphs (Describe the place – describe the people and their clothes – describe what they are doing << USE YOUR IMAGINATION)
CONNECTORS: Use these 4 connectors >>> and , but , because , so
Wr09. Dialogue comparing. (Ex 4, page 69) Talk about different places in your town comparing them.
in 3º ESO on PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE: 1 2 3 & Irregular verbs 1 2
Let's read WHITE FANG
Wr13. Let’s imagine you are a German tourist visiting your hometown and the surroundings. Write a travel blog post about what you have or haven’t done so far. Use some exclamatory sentences, too. (120 words)
Great British Railway Journeys | BBC Select by Michael Portillo ( Glasgow to Cumbrae )
Here's my musical hint for today: Twisting by the pool by Dire Straits. And now here's a version with the lyrics for you to sing along.
Road towards success in the new PAU (Selectivity exam)
Rephrase/Rewrite these sentences by using another suitable structure:
151. People consider that he is an expert on cricket. - He
152. Please don’t shoot. - He begged us
153. Learning English is not easy. - It is
154. We didn’t visit the museum because we hadn’t time. - If we
155. I’m sorry we accepted the invitation. - I wish
156. Although she was poor, she was happy. - In spite of
157. They didn’t pay for the ring. - This is the ring
158. Although the weather was awful, they had a great time. - In spite of
159. They have given us a Roald Dahl novel. - We
160. She hasn’t phone her mother for two months. - It’s
Solution to the exercises in the previous post
Rephrasing
141. (Modals) - You shouldn’t eat so many cakes.
142. (Wish) - I wish I had worked hard enough last year.
143. (Contrast connector) - Despite being exhausted, he managed to finish reading the novel.
144. (Question) - How often does Gerard play tennis?
145. (Relative Clauses) - That is the woman whose husband is my boss.
146. (Passive) - The stolen money has been found.
147. (Conditionals) - If he hadn’t been so terrible to her, she wouldn’t have divorced him.
148. (Reported Speech) - She said that she had read that book.
149. (Modals) - She must know you are here.
150. (Causal connector) - I stayed at home because I felt really tired.
Here are some activities for you to do:
Learning English from the News: Austronauts home after 9 months in space (BBC Learning English)
The Pronounciation Lounge: Gonna, Wanna and Gotta (BBC Learning English)
English in a Minute: Verbs to use with STRUCTURE (BBC Learning English)
A listening exercise for you to do: Healthy meals on a budget (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)
Here are some articles to read about the issue of stranded astronauts in space:
Stranded astronauts back on Earth after nine months in space (BBC News) IES Mediterraneo were also once stranded in Dublin: IES MEDITERRANEO students blocked in Dublin
Nasa-SpaceX crew makes joyful return to Earth after two US astronauts were stuck for months – as it happened (The Guardian)
What nine months in space does to the human body (BBC News)
Why NASA astronauts were stranded 9 months in space | DW News
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"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"
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