Tuesday, 26 November 2013

 

 
Today American people will celebrate one of their most traditional
holidays: Thanksgiving Day. Watch this presentation and learn some more
about the origins and what American people do on this important date:
  
 


 

Now, if you want to learn more about this topic and practise your Listening Comprehension, enter the following links and watch the videos.



Monday, 14 October 2013

COUNTRIES AND NATIONALITIES

 

                 Click here to look for the list of countries and nationalities.
       Elfnet  is another useful link.

Wednesday, 9 October 2013

1º ESO THE ALPHABET


                              Hi students, do you still have problems with SPELLING?
                        Don´t  panic!  Watch this video  from Real English and practice
                        Introductions, spelling and nationalities.


2º ESO: APPEARANCES

                                                  


                                          Practise talking about people´s appearances by clicking
                
                                          on this Interactive Book.

X factor touching video

Thursday, 3 October 2013

WELCOME BACK TO HIGH SCHOOL


Hello, my students!
After a long  absence in my blog I´ve come back with more energy and ideas!
I hope the same from you!
This year I will be teaching in 1º ESO F, 1ª ESO G, 2º ESO D, 2º ESO F and
4º ESO D.
Now that I have already known you I
can say I´m sure we´ll get on
very well together!  I truly hope so!!
As a start, have a look at this map of the
 London Underground which has appeared
today  in the city. Can you recognise any station?

Click here for the complete map.

Thursday, 4 April 2013

THE IMPERATIVE 1º ESO


Hey students of 1º ESO A, to start with,
 watch this beautiful video, Be Happy,  while you practise the Imperative.
You´ll be lead to thinking about simple but important things in life.
The music is  fantastic!

Friday, 22 February 2013

THE PRESENT PERFECT

 
 
4º ESO
 
 
Jennifer Recio Lebedev is an experienced teacher trainer and writer who
has excellent materials on the net. You can visit her web page , or her
YouTube channel and see it by yourself. She is going to help us with the
 study of the Present Perfect in English with the help of these videos
 
 
 
 

Homework for Monday, 25th February class.

This is your set of questions for our Monday lesson: Present Perfect Questions_0001

Download the questions and prepare all the vocabulary. Next Monday we will listen to you answering all the questions.
Prepare them all, not only a couple of them and complete the activity. Have a nice weekend!

Thursday, 21 February 2013

 

MAKING INVITATIONS
 
3º ESO
Do you know how to invite someone to your house for dinner or to go to the movies?
What do you say in English when someone invites you?
Here are some common expressions you can use when making or responding to invitations.  Then, you can click on the following link for listening  practice.


Inviting:

  • Do you want to go to the movies tonight?
  • Would you like to go to the theater tomorrow?
  • Would you be interested in going to the the stadium next Sunday?
  • How do you fancy going to the the restaurant for dinner?
  • How about going to the movies?
  • Care to come over for lunch?
  • I was just wondering if you would like to come over for a drink.
  • We'd be delighted to have you over for my birthday party.

Accepting invitations:

  • Sure. What time?
  • I'd love to, thanks.
  • That's very kind of you, thanks.
  • That sounds lovely, thank you.
  • What a great idea, thank you.
  • Sure. When should I be there?

Declining invitations:

  • invitationI can't. I have to work.
  • This evening is no good. I have an appointment.
  • I´m sorry. I'm busy tomorrow.   
  • That's very kind of you, but actually I'm doing something else this afternoon.
  • Well, I'd love to, but I'm already going out to the restaurant.
  • I'm really sorry, but I've got something else on.
  • I really don't think I can - I'm supposed to be doing something else.

Dialogue:

Mike and Ann are in a wedding party:
Mike:Do you want to dance?
Ann:No thanks. I'm a bit tired right now
Mike:How about having a drink?
Ann:Sure, I'd love to!

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

3º ESO     Practising ADJECTIVES and ADVERBS

 Hey guys! Here you are a nice song  by Supertramp to practise adjectives and adverbs
as we have studied in lesson 3.
Listen to the song and do the exercises.

Click here to complete the exercises on the song