Thursday 29th

Parts of speech

http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/tests/2_wfmtst4.htm

Prepositions

http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/strategy/openclze/preps.htm

Sentence practice

http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/strategy/openclze/pt2final.htm


Questions for page 90

1. What is a mother tongue?
2. What is an official language?
3. What are the two official languages in Canada?
4. Why did the government decide to make Canada bilingual?

First > QUIZ 11


Check Homework answers - 12-1 Ex. 1


Grammar Gerunds 12-2 
Exercise 12-2 Ex. 2
Exercise 12-3 Ex. 1
Discussion 



Famous Movie Scenes 

Unit 11 quiz

• Writing questions for missing piece of information. 
• Questions that show personal reaction, surprise, description, asking what for, personal opinion (11-1)
• Changing direct questions to indirect questions. (11-2)
• Changing positive statements to negative. (Be aware of gerunds and infinitives). (11-3)

Happy Christmas from Leanne's class :-)

TUESDAY :-)

Vocabulary quiz


Review from yesterday


Finish worksheet from last week


Unit 12
Grammar 12-1
Discussion
Exercise practice


Discussion of unit 12

Monday 19 2011

Exercises 

Friday AM

11-2 

PM2

Vocabulary 

The Brain! and Mental Disorders

Speaking
Gaming - vocabulary


Grammar - 11-2
EX: 1 (11-2)

Listening - ADHD

Review the vocabulary, watch the video, answer the questions, check answers.

Explain left and right side. Which side are you? Write why and share with the class.


Discussion

Research your topic, prepare some information to discuss with each and every classmate.

ADD
Major Depressive disorder
Bipolar disorder
Anxiety disorder
Schizophrenia
Anorexia
Insomnia
Dissociative identity disorder
OCD
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Seasonal Affective disorder

Monday 12th December 2011

QUIZ 10


Vocabulary 3 exercise (NOT part of test) 


Dictation


Origin of words


Pictionary!










Respuestas 

1.Review :-)

2. Do this exercise next

3. Now tell me some things that you should have done in your life.

Example

I should have studied harder at high school

I shouldn't have given up gymnastics

I should have learned French. 

4. Vocabulary 

Ex. 2

5. Group role plays. 

I am going to divide the class into 2 groups. You are going to write a role play with 4/5 people. Your role play can be about one of the following situations. 

You must use at least 4 examples of modals in the past tense and 4 words from unit 10 vocabulary. 

After you have practiced... I am going to film you and then we can watch it!!

PM2

The reading


The questions 



The answers 




PM2 

Global issues!

Discussion questions

How much do you spend each day?
How much do you spend on clothes every month?
Going out for dinner?
Do you ever buy 2nd hand clothes or things?
Do you ever give money to charity.
Do you have more than one credit card?
How important is money to you?
How much do you have to spend to get a really good meal in your country.
In the streets, would you ever give money to a homeless person? Why or why not? What about food?
How much do you tip at a restaurant?

Answer the following questions regarding the video:

1. How much time has Jacqueline dedicated to the problems of poverty?                        She has only just started her investigations.For more than twenty years.A little over five years.

 

2. How does she define the real issue of poverty?                                                      a condition about choice, and the lack of freedom.everyone has their problems.it's just a case of bad luck.

 

3. What is the size of the Mathare Valley slum?                                                                 about five square milesthree miles from Nairobione mile long by two-tenths of a mile wide

 

4. The Mathare Valley slum is populated by how many people?                                                             twenty thousand peopleover half a million peoplefifty thousand people

 

5. Mama Rose has been renting her dwelling in the Mathare Valley slum for how long?                                 twenty-two yearsthirty-nine yearsthirty-two years

 

6. In what way does she make money to send her children to school?                                          By selling water, soap and bread.She washes dishes.She works in a factory

 

7. Jane had two dreams! What were they?                                                          Firstly; to win the lottery. Secondly; to buy a big house.Firstly; to visit the USA. Secondly; to drive a car.Firstly; to be a doctor. Secondly; to marry a good man.

 

8. Where was Jane's husband?                                                                                                   He left her to marry another womanHe went to Australia.He was living with his mother.

 

9. What was the worst thing about being a prostitute?                                                         The salaryThe humiliation and the embarrassment.The late nights.

 

10. How much was the deposit needed for Jane's house?                                                               about 400 dollarsmore than one thousand dollarsonly one hundred dollars

 

11. How much does Jane have to pay for her monthly mortgage repayment?                 The same as she paid in rent for her shanty.one hundred dollars a monthshe does not pay a mortgage

 

12. What doesn't poor mean according to Jacqueline?                                                             poor doesn't mean having a nice carpoor doesn't mean going on holidaypoor doesn't mean being ordinary

4. MAKE ‘EM HISTORY: In pairs / groups, talk about whether the issues below will ever disappear from our world. Rank them in order of most important to be assigned to the history books. Make sure you all agree.

1. Poverty in Africa.
2. Nuclear weapons.
3. AIDS.
4. Terrorism.
5. Globalization.
6. Drugs.
7. Global warming.
8. Child labor.

pm2

Reading 

Leanne

FOOD !

Video

Indian Crepe exercise 


In groups of 2/3, I am going to give you a country, you are going to create a presentation.

• Research the typical and traditional food of that country.
• Create a presentation (2-3) minutes
• Pictures
• All must speak equally
• Use notes from paper not from computer. 

Conditional Practice

Quiz 9

Friday

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