Dialogue: My best friends

My best friends are Esther and Laura. Esther is thirty years old. She lives with her boyfriend. parents Esther is younger than me. She’s tall and thin She’s got long, dark hair and green eyes. Laura is three years old. She lives with her parents. She is younger than me. She’s short and thin. She’s got long, fair hair and brown eyes. I love them!

Present Simple Routine

A presentation about subject and object questions:

Subject versus Object Questions

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The Anatomy of Fear

What is fear? When do we feel fear?Find out reading this infographic.

La Castanyada o Halloween?

What do you celebrate? Halloween or La Castanyada? Watch the video and tell your opinion. Answer the questions on moodle.

El jove ferit ahir en un accident continua estable dins la gravetat a la unitat de cremats de l’Hospital de la Vall d’Hebron / Notícies / Inici - Radio Sabadell

El jove ferit ahir en un accident continua estable dins la gravetat a la unitat de cremats de l’Hospital de la Vall d’Hebron / Notícies / Inici - Radio Sabadell

Halloween

Here you have an article in Spanish about the special episodes of some series for Halloween. You can watch some videos too.

http://blogs.elpais.com/quinta-temporada/2011/10/series-halloween.html

Enjoy it and write a comment about it!

What's your favourite series at the moment?

London and fashion

A short video by a Catalan student about London and fashion:

Happy Summer!

Wishing everyone a happy summer! Enjoy it!

Hope to see all of you next course!

Treball de Síntesi: Getting to know Sabadell

Here you can see the glogs of your Treball de Síntesi about Sabadell.

Most of them are really good and reflect your effort! Hurrah!

Alice in Wonderland

"Alice Kingsley: This is impossible.

The Mad Hatter: Only if you believe it is."

Before watching the film: Characters, A pack of cards


After watching the film: Adjectives, Compound adjectives, The plot

Deep Trouble Test

Reading. Deep Trouble

Here you have the document you've done in groups:




Document

Moto GP: Pedrosa falls in Le Mans

After battling for the second position with Simoncelli in Le Mans, Dani Pedrosa has fallen. Simoncelli has been given a right-through penalty for causing the clash. Finally, Dani Pedrosa has been diagnosed with a broken right collarbone.

The next MotoGP race is the Catalunya Grand Prix, in three weeks' time. Let's hope Dani will get better for the race!

Who has been the best in this race? Write your comment below!

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Are you lucky or unlucky?

Today is Friday the thirteenth. Are you lucky or unlucky? Answer the questions and discover it.

Via: its-english.com

Celebrities Personal Letters

According to the text Personal Letters, what's the personality of these famous people? Write your comment below.

Frank Sinatra: American singer

Bill Gates: chairman of Microsoft

J.R.R. Tolkien: writer of The Lord of the rings

Mother Teresa: founder of Missionaires of Charity in India

Barack Obama: 44th president of The United States of America

Picasso: Spanish writer

Via: Graphicinsight and Myhandwriting

Reading: Personal Letters

Look at these words from a text.

What do you think is the topic of this text?

Superlative and Comparative Geography Quiz

Let's see what we know about geography!

Superlative Geography Quiz


Comparative Geography Quiz

Via: flickr

Comparatives and Superlatives

Here you have some activities to revise comparatives and superlatives:

 Basic:Yellow Pencil

Extra: Grammar Aquarium

Happily ever&Richer:the Cost of the Royal Wedding

The Cost of the Royal Wedding vs. Yours [infographic]

Look at the graphic and answer these questions:

• What was the real cost of the wedding?
• Was Chelsea Clinton's wedding more expensive than Prince William's wedding?
• What was the most expensive thing in the wedding? What's the cheapest one?

Words: Personality Adjectives

Can you find the five pairs of opposites?

Song: Hand in my pocket by Alanis Morrissette

A song describing personality, a contradictory one!




Download the document and complete it!

Personality Adjectives

Click here and find out which are the typical characteristics of the Star Signs.

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Some glogs: Your ideal Bedrooms

Here we have some of my students'glogs! Well done!

Bedrooms

Go to one of these bedrooms and label the image with the vocabulary that you know:

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 7

Reading

Look at these words from a text. What is this text about?

Reading: Personality Change?

-Read the text about Personality Change, rate it with 5-1 stars and write your own comment below this post!


-Work in groups of 5, go to one of these images of the body systems, edit it and write the names of the organs.
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Muscular System
Lymphatic System
Digestive System
Skeletal System

You can find the names of the organs of the body here:

Google Labs
Inner Body

-Play a game about the body systems.

Make or Do?

Here you have an explanation and some activities to do.

Household tasks

Go and complete the book!

Interactive Book : Chores and Adverbs of frequency

Bend it like Beckham

These days we've been watching this film. I was without voice! I hope you liked it. I do like it because of the sport and the girls chasing their dreams. Don't give up;)





Activities: download the document

Unit 3 Exam Revision

Choose one worksheet, complete and revise for next exam!
Vocabulary and Grammar 1
Vocabulary and Grammar 2
Vocabulary and Grammar 3

Cartoon: Computer Takeover

Cartoon: Computer Takeover:

This cartoon by Mike Smith from the Las Vegas Sun follows news that an IBM supercomputer named Watson beat two human competitors to win US quiz show Jeopardy! Watch ITN report >>

A father is reading about the computer's win in the newspaper. He remarks: "Someday, computers will take over our lives." His wife responds: "Someday?"

EXPLANATION
The man thinks that one day computers will become so powerful and intelligent that they will take control over us. The wife is suggesting that they have already have. In fact, she and their three children are all using computers (a desktop computer, a laptop, and a tablet).

QUESTION
Will computers ever become more intelligent than humans, and should we be worried about that?

READ MORE
• 2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal (TIME)

Play: Who's Who?

Last week we went to see the play "Who's Who?". We would like to know your opinion about it. Click and vote!Write your comment!

Play :Tune in

Last Friday we went to see the play "Tune in". I would like to know your opinion. Click and vote!

Happy Valentine's Day!

Source: popandshorty.bigcartel.com via Allison on Pinterest

Valentine's Links:

Video: How to say I love you

Valentine's cards:  Valentine's Day cards to print with your picture or photo

Cartoon: Handbag Heroine

Cartoon: Handbag Heroine: "

This cartoon by Paul Thomas from The Daily Express relates to the amazing story of a 70-year-old grandmother who tackled a gang of robbers trying to smash the windows of a jewellery store. Her bravery, filmed by a bystander, was shown on TV worldwide. Read more >>

The cartoon shows the 'Supergran' standing guard outside the jeweller's, wielding an umbrella. The jeweller remarks to his colleague: "She's much cheaper than our previous security firm".

ALSO READ
• Supergran unmasked (Mail Online)
• Pensioner prevented jewellery raid 'through misunderstanding' (The Guardian)
• 'Have-a-go heroes' warned against copying pensioner (BBC News)

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Amazing Human Planet

Valentine's Day is coming...

A glog with a lot of love quotes:

The Fun Theory

Something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. What do you think?

Past Continuous and Past Simple

Some activities to practise past continuous and an explanation: Past Continuous.

Past Continuous and Past Simple 1, 2, 3, 4

Past Simple of To Be

Here you have some activities to practise the Past simple of to be (was /were):

Activity 1  Activity 2 Activity 3 Activity 4 Activity 5 Activity 6 Activity 7 Activity 8

School Day of Non-violence and Peace

A special version of the song you all know:



and I love this video:



Everybody needs a hug, don't they?


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