domingo, 28 de octubre de 2012

Time and Routines

1.- Watch this video and complete the sentences below.


You can use the words below to complete the sentences.

eight -  half past seven  -  hours a week  -    three weeks  -   Delta   -  taxi driver -
days a week   -    in the morning  -   champagne  -    doesn't -     restaurant manager  -    every day   -  two

- Diane starts work at _________.
- Tom is a ________. He works five __________.
- Harry has ___________annual holidays.
- Cliona works 37 and a half _________.
- Pauline works __________ hours a day from 6 _______to ________ in the afternoon.
- Rae doesn't drink ________. He drinks wine _________.
- Liz ________ drink wine.
- Thelma is a ________.
- Lillian is a ________. She works for a company called_______.

2.- Write 6 different questions that the interviewer asks the people.

3.-  Here you are a link for another video.

http://youtu.be/Tlqp14p2lfM

Write the questions for these answers.

1.________________________________?

I usually go to school at eight a.m.
2.________________________________?
I usually brush my teeth at half past six a.m.
3.________________________________?
I usually get up at six a.m.
4. _______________________________?
I have breakfast at nine a.m.
5. _______________________________?
I usually take a shower at seven a.m.

Now, answer the questions according to the video

1. What time do you have lunch?
_________________________________
2. What time do you do your homework?
________________________________
3. What time do you have dinner?
________________________________
4. What time do you watch TV?
________________________________
5. What time do you go to bed?
________________________________


4.- What time is it?  Watch this video and write the time each people say.

http://youtu.be/dPu2mwvIGUg

Leslie: __________ Leo:____________
Mary: _________   Jim :____________
Steve: _________   Catherine: _______
Peter:__________   Gerald:__________
Kevin____________
John and Janet:___________________

5.- Watch and listen to this video about daily routines.

http://youtu.be/UgkzneWLluw

Number the following routines according to the order they appear in the video.

I shave my face     -    I write  -    I wash dishes  -  I leave the house   -  I go to sleep -  I cook  -    I brush my teeth -  I comb my hair    -I take the bus  - I exercise   -  I wash my hands  -  I go shopping  -  I turn on the light  -  I get dressed  -  I drive the car  -   I read the newspaper  -  I iron  -  I wake up -   I wash clothes  -  I drink coffee  -  I take a shower  - I lock the door   -  I open the window -  I eat  -   I watch TV  -  I sweep the floor   -  I put on make-up

domingo, 21 de octubre de 2012


HALLOWEEN


Watch the video and then complete these sentences:
1. Halloween is celebrated on the day ...........................of ...........................
2. They make lanterns from a vegetable called ..............................................
3. They put ............................................ inside the pumpkins.
4. They make special food for the party. They make scary ............................and .........................
5. They .........................................fancy dress customes.
6. ...................................................and ...................................................... are special games children play in  halloween.
7. At night, children go from house to  house and say  "......................................................... " to get some candy or other special sweets.


                  HALLOWEEN
Click on this link. Read the history of Halloween and then check your understanding doing the true or false exercise below the reading.
Answer these questions too:
1. Why do people dress up in customes that look like ghosts or other evil creatures?
2. Where do the Halloween traditions start?
3. How do those traditions come to America?
www.5minuteenglish.com/oct29.htm


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Watch this video and try to do the activities below.




1.- Complete this information about the boy speaking.

Name: ________________________________    Age: _________________________________
City: _________________________________    School name: ___________________________

2.- Complete the timetable for today:

                               Time                     Subject
First lesson      .................................          ....................................
Second lesson  .................................          ...................................
Third lesson      ................................         ..................................

3.- Answer these questions:
    a) What does a lollipop lady do?
    b)  What time does the school start?
    c)  Where do the children have lunch?
    d)  Do all the children eat the canteen meal?
    e)  Which lesson do the children have after lunch time?
    e)  When  do they have the break time?
    f ) What time do they go back home?

                                  

domingo, 14 de octubre de 2012

1º ESO. EXTRA EXERCISES


 In Unit 1 you are going to study the names of the countries and nationalities. So, here you are some links where you can learn these names and how to pronounce them. (En la lección 1 vas a estudiar el nombre de países y nacionalidades. Aquí tienes varios enlaces para que aprendas los nombres y cómo se pronuncian)

 http://youtu.be/T1ti-VWkBLE

http://youtu.be/qtpKmC1y8WE 
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 You are also  going to study the family and here you are two links to enjoy and learn. (Tambien vas a estudiar la familia y aquí tiens enlaces para que aprendas y te diviertas)

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If you are a good student you can read this short paragraph  and do the exercise below. (Si eres buen estudiante puedes leer este texto y hacer el ejercicio de debajo)

                                          BIG FAMILIES
Have you got a big family? Some families are very big! 
Fred and Annie Scott from England have  got 22 children. Eighteen children are adopted. They are from Russia or China, but they are English, too.
The Scott children aren't students at local schools. School is at home, and their mother is the teacher.

Choose the correct answers:

1. Annie and Fred are English  /    Russian
2. Annie and Fred are children  / parents
3. There are 22  / 24 people in the Scott family.
4. All their children are adopted  / English
5. The children have got  / haven't got school at home.
6. The children's teacher is Annie   /  Fred

 
 EXCELLENT IF YOU DO ALL THE ACTIVITIES!

domingo, 7 de octubre de 2012

English for my students

Here you are videos to enjoy and  improve your English.
    
        1. Introductions



2.- School rules




3.- Greetings