Thursday 20 March 2014

Spelling Bee Contest

Congrats to Carla, Manuel, Mariana and Marcos. You've done a great job!



Tuesday 18 March 2014

ICT activity - March


It's Saint Patrick's Day and, so, we're virtually travelling to Dublin. I hope you learn lots of interesting facts about this great city.

St. Patrick's Day


 
 
 



Friday 7 March 2014

Answers to the exercises - 1st ESO

UNIT 6 REVISION EXTRA

EXERCISE 1
a. gallery / museum      b. cathedral / churches      c. garden
d. market      e. statue / square      f. palaces / castles
g. theatre      h. department store      i. stadium

EXERCISE 2
a. mushrooms      b. bacon      c. toast      d. tea
e. juice      f. egg      g. cheese      h. butter
i. sugar      j. meat      k. ice cream      l. grapes

EXERCISE 3
COUNTABLE NOUNS: egg, mushrooms, ice cream, grapes.
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS: sugar, meat, tea, bacon, cheese, butter, juice.

EXERCISE 4
a. some      b. any      c. an      d. some
e. any      f. a      g. some      h. any

EXERCISE 5
There are many possible answers here. I write one of them.
a. There's a statue in the middle of the square.
b. There isn't an art gallery.
c. There are some cafés and restaurants.
d. There aren't any theatres.

EXERCISE 6
a. Is there a museum? Yes, there is.
b. Are there any shops? Yes, there are.
c. Is there a cathedral? No, there isn't.
d. Are there any theatres? No, there aren't.

EXERCISE 7
a. between      b. in front of      c. opposite      d. behind

Thursday 6 March 2014

Burlington Readers: Secondary

Here are the links to the Burlington Books webpage where you can listen to and/or download the audios of your readings: All About Britain (1st ESO), The Indian in the Cupboard (2nd ESO), Two Explorers: the Stories of Marco Polo & Roald Amundsen (3rd ESO), Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (4th ESO). You can also download a set of self-correcting comprehension activities and final reader quiz, vocabulary games, a printable book report and a printable progress report.

Enjoy your reading!



 All About Britain







The Indian in the Cupboard







Two Explorers: the Stories of Marco Polo & Roald Amundsen







Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde