19/02/2015

ON THE FIRST PART OF THE CLASS, WE CHECKED HOMEWORK. THERE WERE SOME EXERCISES FOR YOU TO FEEL IN USING I WISH/IF ONLY... YOU HAD TO TALK ABOUT PRESENT/PAST SITUATIONS. AFTER THAT WE READ AND COMMENTED ABOUT A GREEK MAN: SOZOS. HE USED TO BUY A TICKET LOTTERY EVERY WEEK. ONE DAY, ,AS HE WAS STANDING IN A QUEUE WAITING FOR HIS TICKETS ,HE SAW AN  OLD LADY AND OFFERED HER HIS PLACE IN THE QUEUE. THE NEXT WEEK HE SAW ON TV THE WINNING TICKET WAS THE ONE THE OLD LADY HAD BOUGHT.

ON THE BASIS OF THAT STORY, WE MADE EXPECULATIONS ABOUT HOW DIFFERENT SOZOS LIFE WOULD HAVE BEEN IF HE HADNT LET THE OLD LADY HIS PLACE AT THE QUEUE. YOU WERE RECICLYNG THIRD CONDITIONAL. 

FINALLY WE HAD A LISTENING ABOUT A COUPLE WHO BOUGHT AN ISLAND ON THE PACIFIC AND BECAUSE OF AN EARTHQUEAKE THEY LOST EVERYTHING. WE USED EXPRESSIONS SUCH US IF THEY HAD KNOWN THEY SHOULD HAVE...IF THEY HADN'T...THEY WISH THEY...

ON THE SECOND PART OF THE CLASS WE STARTED WORKING ON THE PROYECT WORK. YOU BEGAN BY GIVING IDEAS ABOUT THE THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT YOUR SCHOOL, NEIGHBOURHOOD AND LEGANÉS. THE IDEA WAS TO MAKE A LIST OF THE THINGS YOU CAN CHANGE. ALTHOUGH THERE WERE ONLY THREE STUDENTS IN THE CLASS MANY IDEAS CAME UP. YOU WROTE THOSE IDEAS ON A POST-IT AND STICK THEM IN A BIG PAPER ON THE BOARD. THEN YOU REORGANIZED THOSE IDEAS IN GROUPS ACCORDING TO THE TOPICS. NEXT CLASSWE WILL SORT OUT THOSE IDEAS AND WILL DO THE VOTING TO SEE THE ONES YOU CAN CARRY OUT. 

FOR HOMEWORK YOU ARE SUPOSSED TO FILL IN SOME EXERCISES ABOUT THE THREE TYPES OF CONDITIONALS.

12-02-15

THIS WEEK WE HAS A FLIP CLASS.
FIRST WE CHECKED SOME EXERCISES ABOUT THE USE OF I WISH, IF ONLY.
THEM WE  TALKED ABOUT CARNIVAL: WE ANALISED A TEXT A BOUT CARNIVAL IN BRAZIL. WE TALKED ABOT THE DIFFERENT CITIES WERE IT TAKES PLACE: RIO DE JANIERO,SALVADOR AND RECIFE. THE DIFFERENT KIND OF MUSIC, COSTUMES AND DANCERS. THEN YOU COMPLETED AN EXERCISE TO CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING. FINALLY WE WATCHED A VIDEO BY MICHAEL JACKSON WITH ONE  OF THE MOST FAMOUS GROUP OF MUSICIANS FOR CARNIVAL: THE ODONEUM.
IN THE SECOND PART, WE VISITED TEACHER BEGOÑA`S CLASSROOM. THERE THE STUDENTS HAD PREPARED SOME GAMES  ABOUT VALENTINE´S DAY. THERE WAS ALSO A HANGMAN. THEY ALSO ASKED MISCELLANEAS QUESTIONS FOR THE NEW STUDENTS TO ANSWER. FINALLY THEY PLAYED BINGO ABOUT VALENTINE´S VOCABULARY. YOU HAD A GREAT TIME AND ENJOY YOURSELVES!

05-02-15

DEAR STUDENTS,

THIS WEEK WE REVISED THE USE OF IF ONLY,  I WISH....WE CHECKED SOME EXERCISES FOR TO USE THOSE EXPRESSIONS. AND YOU DID IT VERY WELL!!

WE HAD A LISTENING TO COMMENT SOME OTHER PEOPLE`S REGRETS AND WISHES. YOU COMMENTED ABOUT YOURS TOO. THEN WE HAD SOME EXERCISES FOR YOU TO REPHRASE USING CONDITIONALS AND THE EXPRESSIONS WE MENTIONED BEFORE.

 ON THE SECOND PART OF THE CLASS, I EXPLAINED WHAT OUR NEXT PROJECT WILL BE. WE WATCHED A VIDEO ABOUT DESIGN FOR CHANGE AND YOU GAVE YOUR OPINIONS. YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO START GATHERING IDEAS POR THAT PROJECT WORK.
WE ALSO TALKED ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES FOR VALENTINE´S DAY.WE EXCHANGED IDEAS ABOUT TASKS.NEXT CLASS, WE´LL SEE WHAT YOU HAVE PREPARED FOR "YOUR STUDENTS".

28-01-15

THIS WEEK WE CONTINUED REVISING THE THIRD TYPE OF CONDITIONAL.
YOU FILLED IN SOME EXERCISES IT WAS HARD WORK FOR YOU TO ORGANIZED THOSE SENTENCES, THERE ALSO WERE SOME SENTENCES TO BE REPHRASED.
WE ALSO INTRODUCED THE USE OF I WISH...., IF ONLY..... WHEN TALKING ABOU PRESENT SITUATIONS.
THERE WAS A LISTENING ABOUT PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT THEIR REGRETS.
YOU SPECULATED ABOUT DIFFERENT SITUATIONS.AND ALSO GAVE YOUR OWN EXAMPLES ABOUT YOUR OWN REGRETS.Y
OU PRACTICED EXPRESSIONS: IF ONLY I DIDN´T,I SHOULDN´T HAVE.....,SOMETIMES I WISH..,IF ONLY I HADN´T.
FOR HOMEWORK YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO FILL IN  SOME EXERCISES USING  THE NEW EXPRESSIONS.