Mr. X

Hello Miguel!

Thursday, 31st May

https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/about/history

Guess this Riddle:

Q: How can you throw a ball as hard as you can, to only have it come back to you, even if it doesn’t bounce off anything?

A: ________________________

Q: What belongs to you but other people use it more than you?

A: ____________________



Thursday, 5th April, 2018

The garbage barge:

For some reason, the youtube link will not upload onto the blog as a video, only the link. This story is only 11 minutes long, we will see it in class and answer the following questions:

http://www.storylineonline.net/books/garbage-barge/#

http://www.storylineonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Garbage-Barge_TeacherActivityGuide.pdf


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Tuesday, 27th February, 2018

Here you have the link to the reading activity that we started today:

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/graded-reading/amazing-adventurers-level-3


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Monday, 5th February, 2018


Ed Sheeran - Perfect (Official Music Video)



Ed Sheeran on His Girlfriend and Working with Beyoncé



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Wednesday, 31st January, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mVyqiudryk

Complete Pet - Homes and habits



Thursday, 27thd November, 2017

Aprender Ingles B1 Listening - 1º Examen PET


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Aprender Ingles B1 Listening - 2º Examen PET



Monday, 12th November

Film - Anne of Green Gables - part 1
https://archive.org/details/AnneOfGreenGables1985Part1

Film - Anne of Green Gables - part 2
https://archive.org/details/AnneOfGreenGables1985Part2


The old Man and the Sea by Earnest Hemmingway



Audiobook:

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Monday, 16th October

We're going to analyze the following lyrics to Katie Perry's " Chained To the Rhythm"



Interview with Katie Perry on The Tonight Show

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Monday, 16th October, 2017

News Paper Article to read:
Click on the link below to open the article.
http://www.surinenglish.com/lifestyle/201710/16/over-tourists-walked-four-20171016101215.html

Read this cartoon joke and tell me what it means?



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Wednesday, 11th October

Look at the following picture. What do you see? Describe this picture and create a scene.



Reading and writing excercises:

An Invitation to a Party

To finish:

In your notebook, write the following sentences:


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Today we start a new school year and I am going to leave you this link to a very interesting book that I would like for you to read at home. It's called Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens. This is a classis book in North America and is read in schools as part of the compulsory curriculum. I hope you can find the time to read it.

https://www.planetebook.com/ebooks/Oliver-Twist.pdf










Wednesday, 31st May

How to Play Volleyball: The Basics & Rules:



Volleyball : How to Serve a Volleyball:


Volleyball : How to Pass or Bump a Volleyball:


Volleyball : How to Set a Volleyball:



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Monday, 22st May, 2017

Today we will read the following link:
Tips for being a super-organized student.

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading-skills-practice/tips-being-super-organised-student


Take a look at this image. Can you make up a short story about this picture?





Play a word game at this link:
http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/games/wordshake

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Monday, 15th May, 2017

Adele had her televisión debut in 2007 on a television program called "Later.... with Jules Holland" singing "Daydreamer". Here's her performance:

Adele - Daydreamer (Live Jools Holland 2007)


Adele - Hello (Live at the NRJ Awards)

Adele at the BBC: When Adele wasn't Adele... but was Jenny!



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Monday, 8th May, 2017

We're going to read a poem turned music by the famous Bob Dylan and then listen to this famous song that helpled him win the Nobel Prize for literature in 2016:

Like a Rolling Stone:

Mr. Tambourine Man:


Monday, 24th April, 2017

In class today, we are going to listen, read and interpret Coldplay's song "Clocks".



This next link is the link to the webpage for Annie's Challenge
http://www.kathmandu-it.uk/

And the link to their journey where you can read what the two boys have dealt with on their journey.
http://www.kathmandu-it.uk/

Here's a video about badmington for beginners:




Easter celebrations:

Here's the link to the activity that we have done this monday:

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading-skills-practice/food-and-restaurants
You can watch this video on Youtube: 

"In the Restaurant"



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This week we will talk about Father's day, read a text about it and watch the following video:

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/video-zone/two-euro-t-shirt

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This week we will see several videos about Carnivals and where it is most celebrated.







http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/us_mardigras



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In this next link, you can see a short video about Ancient Greece. On the right column, you can see links to other videos related with Greek history.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHNwfA1OFpI&t=48s







Past simple tense:
Here's a link to practice your past simple tense:
http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-simple-past.php

I found this video about basketball. Hope you like it:





Here's a basketball quiz:

http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=quiz-on-basketball&user_name=I



Watch this video about the different English accents that you may find when visiting Great Britain.



Take a look at this video on how to pronunciate correctly the past simple tence and practice:


[t], [d] or [Id]? | "-ed" Past Tense | English Pronunciation:


REGULAR VERBS PRONUNCIATION (23 06 2013)
























* Here's a game to see how well you do with Do or Make.

http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/learning-english/activities-for-learners/b2v007b-do-or-make

Was it easy or difficult?


* Here is the Listening part 3 we read last Monday - multiple choice excercise. See how you do!

http://www.examenglish.com/KET/KET_listening_part3.htm



* Take a look at this video and find out more about Shakespear.

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/shakespeare/stratford-1-shakespeare-glove-maker

Once you have seen the video, you have several tasks that you can do to try out your understanding of the video.

See how you do!

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