Friday, 30 August 2013

no class tomorrow

Queridos padres de familia y estudiantes, mañana 31 de Agosto no habra clase debido a los problemas de orden publico que hay en Bucaramanga. Por favor, esten pendientes del blog.

Homework 7th Saturday

Hi, guys, your homework is Lesson 11A page 123-124 and lesson 11B page 124. Sorry, but I don't know why this homework didn't appear before. (Disculpen, pero no sé por qué no apareció este "post" antes. A lo mejor hubo un error en la página y hoy me di cuenta). 

Friday, 23 August 2013

Exercises COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

Games:
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/comparatives-and-superlatives-zoo-animals-vocabulary-grammar-esl-interactive-board-game/

http://www.marks-english-school.com/games/basketball.html

http://www.eslgame.com/content/AppleCatch/superlatives.swf

http://www.proprofs.com/games/word-games/hangman/comparative-and-superlative-adjectives-1/


Exercises:
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2065

http://www.english-4u.de/comparison_ex1.htm

http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/comparisons.php

http://www.montsemorales.com/gramatica/Superlative.htm

http://www.citycol.com/esol/saccess/lang_systems/grammar/gr-ele/g-el-it/comparatives3.htm

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-6657.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-50680.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-48433.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-5973.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-53556.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-12647.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-69850.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-67252.php

A crazy song:
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/songs/record-breakers

Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Homework sixth class

Hello all. This is your homework for next class.

-Tell your parents about the meeting (reunion): 8 (morning), 2 (afternoon).

-The poster about your holidays.

-Answer the following questions for your project:

What's his/her name?
When was he/she born?
Where was he/she born?
When did he/she die?
Where did he/she die?
What was his/her job/occupation?
Where did he/she live?
Where did he/she study?
How many children did he/she have?
What was
What did he/she like doing?
What did he/she hate doing?

Have a look at this example:

What's his/her name? His name is Martin Luther King Jr.
When was he/she born? He was born on 15 January 1929.
Where was he/she born? He was born in Atlanta, Georgia (USA).
When did he/she die? He died on 4 April, 1968.
Where did he/she die? He died in Memphis, Tennessee (USA).
What was his/her job/occupation? He was a clergyman and an activist.
Where did he/she live? He lived in the USA.
Where did he/she study? He studied at Morehouse College.
How many children did he/she have? He had 4 children: Yolanda, Martin, Dexter and Bernice.
What was his wife's/ her husband's name? His wife's name was Coretta Scott King.
What did he/she like doing? He liked studying and reading the Bible.
What did he/she hate doing? He hated being discriminated.

A continuacion aparecen los grupos de cada jornada y al final otros nombres de famosos por si quieren cambiar sus personajes. Sin e,bargo, esta informacion ya debe estar lista para este sabado. Los estudiantes que no la traigan tendran cero en la primera tarea del proyecto.

The groups for the morning are: (Grupos en la mañana)
1. Angie (Elvis), Silvia (Bob Marley), Lizbeth (presenter)
2. Wendy (Marilyn Monroe), Diego Merchan (Albert Einstein), Felipe (presenter).
3. Kevin (Michael Jackson), Isaac (presenter)
4. Jeison (John Lennon), Santiago (Lincoln), Diego Montoya (presenter)
5. Karen (Lina Marulanda), Juliana (presenter)
6. Mafe (Whitney Houston), Laura (presenter).

The groups for the afternoon are: (Grupos en la tarde)

1. Alejandra (Michael Jackson), Estrella (Marilyn Monroe), Valentina (Presenter).
2. Mafe ( Whitney Houston), Erika ( Bob Marley), Leidy (presenter)
3. Paul (John Lennon), Jose (George Harrison), Javier (presenter).
4. Karen ( Elizabeth Taylor), Lizzeth (Cleopatra), Karol (presenter).
5. Hermes (Ruben Valdes), Juan Diego (Jesus), Yessica (presenter).



Other famous:
Freddie Mercury
Lady Diana
Miguel Calero
Kaleth Morales
Alfred Hitchcock
Charles Chaplin
Marie Curie
Margareth Thatcher
Mahatma Gandhi
Amy whinehouse
Kurt Cobain
Napoleon
Andy Warhol
Billie Holiday
George Washington
Celia Cruz
Etc.


Tuesday, 13 August 2013

Homework Saturday 17th August, 2013

Dear all, this is your homework:

Lessons 10b and 10c page 123.

A poster about your past vacations (tienen que responder las 5 preguntas del ejercicio 7 de la página 87)

ANSWERS REVIEW UNITS 9 AND 10 PAGES 92 AND 93


REVIEW: UNITS 9 & 10
GRAMMAR
I. Complete the conversation with was, were, wasn't, or weren't. 
0. was
1. was
2. wasn't
3. weren't
4. were
5. weren't
6. were
7. were
8. was

II. Use the cues to make questions and answers in the Simple Past. 
0. Did you walk the dog today? Yes, I did. I walked him this morning.
1. Did you call Sarah this morning? No, I didn't. I called her yesterday. 
2. What time did school end? It ended at 3 p.m.
3. When did your cousins arrive? They arrived last night. 
4. Did Daniel practice the guitar today? Yes, he did. He practiced after school.
5. Did you and Sue like the movie? No, we didn't. We didn't like it at all.

III. Complete the sentences with along, across, up, down, into, out of, or past. 
0. Past
1. Up
2. Into
3. Across
4. Along
5. Down
6, Out of

IV. Rewrite the paragraph in the Simple Past in your notebook. 
0. Yesterday Tom got up at seven o'clock. 
1. Went
2. Made
3. Took
4. Didn't have
5. Drove
6. Bought
7. Took
8. Did

V. Complete the letter with the correct word from the box. 
0. Was
1. Did
2. Didn't
3. Wasn't
4. At
5. Didn't
6. By
7. Watched
8. In

VOCABULARY
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct adjectives of feelings. 
1. All right
2. Upset
3. Bored
4. Excited
5. Tired
6. Sad
7. Happy
8. Worried

VII. Rearrange the letters to make landform words. 
0. Mountain
1. Forest
2. River
3. Lake
4. Sea
5. Valley
6. Island
7. Ocean
8. Waterfall

VIII. Solve the picture word puzzle.
Across (Horizontal): 
1. Bus
2. Truck
3. Boat
4. Plane

Down (Vertical): 
1. Bike
2. Train

IX. Write the vacation activities with go.  
1. Go shopping
2. Go skiing
3. Go biking/cycling
4. Go windsurfing
5. Go swimming
6. Go rock climbing
7. Go sightseeing
8. Go to the beach
9. Go to a museum

USE YOUR ENGLISH
XI. Circle the correct responses.
0.b
1. c
2. c
3. a
4. c
5. b
6. b

XII. Match the questions and answers to make a conversation. 
0. c
1. e
2. a
3. b
4. d

Tuesday, 6 August 2013

Homework 10th August, 2013

Exercise 1 lesson 9C page 122.
Exercises 1 and 2 lesson 10A.

Además, deben estudiar para el quiz sobre Pasado Simple con verbos regulares e irregulares, y el vocabulario que hemos visto.