TUESDAY 11-11-14

I WAS AMAZED TO SEE YOUR IDEAS FOR THE SUPERHEROES WITH SUPERPOWERS.THIS TIME YOU WILL COMMENT ON YOUR CHARACTERS ON THE BLOG.NOW YOU KNOW HOW TO USE THE BLOG. IAM VERY ANXIOUS ABOUT THAT!

AS REGARDS OUR CLASS, THIS WEEK WE WERE COMMENTING  YOUR IDEAS FOR THE PROJECT WORK.:MOST OF YOU AGREED ON THE IDEA OF WRITING A STORY ALTHOUGT YOU DON´T DARE TO ACT IT OUT. NEXT CLASS YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO BRING IDEAS FOR THE CHARACTERS AND START WRITING.

WE ALSO STARTED INTRODUCING THE USE OF THERE IS/ THERE ARE.YOU STARTED BY DESCRIBING YOUR HOUSE AND SCHOOL. WE ALSO STUDIED THE USE OF SHORT ANSWERS: YES THERE IS/  NO, THERE ISN´T OR YES, THERE ARE/ NO, THERE AREN´T. THE QUESTION: WHAT´S THIS? WAS VERY USEFUL WHEN DESCRIBING.
WE ENLARGED OUR VOCABULARY FOR THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE HOUSE: STAIRS,YARD, BALCONY,CLOSET, HALL, DINING ROOM, ETC.
YOU DID THE LISTENING ABOUT DIFFERENT APARTMENTS  AND CHOSE YOUR FAVOURITE ONE.

FOR HOMEWORK, YOU WERE ASIGNED TO WRITE ABOUT YOR SUPERHEROES AND A DIALOGUE O DESCRIPCION OF A PERSON , ON THE BLOG.HOPE YOU LIKE IT! WE WILL SEE THE RESULTS! GOOD LUCK!

04-11-14

I WAS VERY HAPPY TO KNOW THAT YOU LIKED HAVING "NEW TEACHERS" THE CLASS BEFORE FOR HALLOWEEN!
ON OUR CLASS, WE REVISED THE DIALOGUE YOU WERE SUPPOSED TO IMPROVISE  WITH  A FRIEND TO PRACTICE THE EXPRESIONS WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO?HOW OFTEN? WHO... WITH?. YOU DID IT VERY WELL!. YOU ALSO HAD TO REPORT ABOUT YOUR FRIEND´S FREE TIME ACTIVITIES.
WE ALSO REVISED THE USE OF GO, PLAY AND DO WITH THE NAME OF DIFFERENT SPORTS.
THERE WERE SOME LISTENINGS ABOUT SPORTS AND PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT FRECUENCY: ONCE, TWICE,ETC.
TO REVISE  THE VERB CAN, I INTRODUCED A NEW CHARACTER IN THE CLASS: SUPER TEACHER!! SHE IS A TEACHER WITH SUPER POWERS: A SUPER PEN THAT CAN MARK 100 EXAMS IN A MINUTE,X- RAY EYES TO SEE CHEATS AND A SUPERHAND THAT CAN PHOTOCOPY WITHOUT A PHOTOCOPIER! YOU ADDED AND DESCRIBED OTHE SUPER POWERS LIKE SUPER BOOTS TO RUN FAST TO SCHOOL .
 FOR HOMEWORK YOU WERE ASIGNED TO TAKE A PICTURE FROM A MAGAZINE OR DRAW IT  IN YOUR FOLDER AND DESCRIBE THE SUPER POWERS.
 WE WILL SEE YOUR IDEAS!

HALLOWEEN TIME!!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!

THIS WEEK WAS VERY EXCITING!!!!

ON THE FIRST PART OF THE CLASS, WE CONTINUED TALKING ABOUT OUR FREE TIME ACTIVITIES SECTION. YOU DESCRIBED YOUR ROUTINES BY ANSWERING THE  QUESTIONS WHAT DO YOU DO? HOW OFTEN? WHO.. WITH? WHERE??. THEN IT WAS THE TIME  FOR YOU TO DESCRIBE YOUR FATHER, MOTHER,FRIEND´S ROUTINE. WE INCLUDED MORE VOCABULARY ABOUT NAME OF  SPORTS THAT ARE USED WITH THE VERBS PLAY, GO OR DO. WE ALSO PRACTISE THE  QUESTION: WHAT SPORTS DO YOU LIKE TO PLAY OR DO?. THE USE OF CAN WAS ALSO REVISED AS WELLA AS THE SHORT ANSWERS: YES , I CAN OR NO, I CAN´T.
REMEMBER FOR HOMEWORK YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO PRODUCE A DIALOGUE WITH A FRIEND SIMILAR TO THE ONE WE PRACTISED IN CLASS..

ON THE SECOND PART OF THE CLASS....YOU HAD NEW TEACHERS!!! TEACHER  MARIA DE LOS ANGELES´ STUDENTS CAME TO OUR CLASS TO" TEACH"  YOU ABOUT HALLOWWEN!! YOU HAD A GREAT TIME PLAYING  BINGO, HANGMAN AND A GUESSING GAME. IT WAS A DIFFERENT CLASS! YOU WILL GIVE YOUR VIEWS ABOUT THAT NEW EXPERIENCE NEXT CLASS!!.

20-10-14

YOU HAD A GREAT TIME PLAYING THE GAME ABOUT THE FAMILY.MAKING QUESTIONS TO YOUR PARTNERS WAS SOMETHING YOU REALLY ENJOYED!YOU TALKED ABOUT YOUR FAVOURITE ACTIVIES FOR YOUR FREE TIME.WE INTRODUCED THE USE OF ONCE, TWICE, EVERYDAY.YOU TALKED ABOUT THE FREQUENCY OF YOUR AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. THE QUESTION HOW OFTEN DO YOU.....? AND THE FRECUENCY ADVERBS EVERY DAY, NEVER ,WERE PUT INTO PRACTICE BY ROLE PLAYING A CONVERSACION IN A PARTY WITH YOUR FRIENDS.THUS WE REVISED WHO,WHEN, WHERE,DO YOU....,DOES HE....?
REMEMBER TO COMPLETE YOUR ASIGNMENT  FOR THE ACTIVITY: WHAT DO YOU LIKE TODO?. YOU WILL HAVE TO COMMENT ON YOUR FRIENDS` FREE TIME ACTIVITIES.

14-10-2014

WE HAD  A GREAT TIME TALKING ABOUT YOUR FAMILY TREE!.MAKING QUESTIONS TO YOUR PARTNER IS SOMETHING YOU ARE NOT USED TO. WE WILL CONCENTRATE ON THAT LATER ON- IT WAS THEN, OUR TURN TO DESCRIBE  PERSON  PHISICALLY: WE REVISED VOCABULARY ABOUT HAIR:CURLY, STRAIGHT, DARK, BLONDE  AND VOCABULARY ABOUT BODY COMPLEXION: SHORT, TALL, AVERAGE HEIGHT, ETC. THE LISTENING ABOUT THOSE DESCRIPTIONS WAS VERY HELPFUL.WE GOT TO KNOW YOUR PARENTS BASED ON YOUR DESCRIPTIONS.WE ADDED VOCABULARY ABOUT AGE :YOUNG, MIDDLE AGE, OLD AND COMPLIMENTS FOR A PERSON: GOOD LOOKING, CUTE,PRETTY, BEAUTIFUL

TALKING ABOUT YOUR FREE TIME ACTIVITIES WAS VERY INTERESTING: LUCIA LIKES DANCING  AND GOING TO THE BEACH AND JAVIER LIKES SURFING THE INTERNET OR PLAYING VIDEO GAMES.(ALVARO WAS NOT IN CLASS THAT DAY).FOR NEXT CLASS YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO PREPARE A SPEECH TO TALK ABOUT A PERSON. IAM VERY EXCITED!!

 

HERE WE ARE AGAIN!

I LOVED YOUR DESCRIPTION ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE FAMOUS PERSON. YOU DID  A GREAT JOB!

WE REVISED THE VOCABULARY ABOUT DIFFERENT MEMBERS OF THE FAMILIY,BUT THIS TIME YOU ENLARGED YOUR VOCABULARY: GRANDFATHER,GRANDMOTHER,GRANDSON, GRANDDAUGHTER, GRANDCHILDREN, NIECE, NEPHEW AND COUSIN.THE QUESTION WHO IS THAT? WAS VERY FUNNY TO YOU! FORTUNATELY, THE QUUESTION WORDS WHERE?, HOW OLD?,WHAT? WERE VERY FAMILIAR TO YOU.WE ADDED: MARRIED AND SINGLE.

FOR HOMEWORK,YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO DRAW YOUR FAMILY TREE AND PREPARE SOME QUESTIONS  ABOUT IT  FOR THE REST OF THE CLASS TO ANSWER USING THE POSESSIVE CASE: `S AS WE PRACTISED IN CLASS.

 

 

 

MY DEAR STUDENTS:

WE FINALLY MANAGED TO FINISH OUR SPEAKING ACTIVITY ABOUT CLASSROOM VOCABULARY.YOU DID QUITE WELL MATCHING THE PICTURES AND DIALOGUES, ALTHOUGH I THINK THE MOST APPEALING ACTIVITY TO YOU WAS.... THROWING THE DICE!!!
YOU ALSO HAS A GREAT TIME PLAYING THE ROLE OF A FAMOUS PERSON FOR THE OTHER STUDENTS TO DESCIFER YOUR NAME THROUGH QUESTIONS.BY THIS, WE WERE PRACTISING QUESTIONS -SHORT ANSWERS : ARE YOU A....( FOOTBALL PLAYER)....? YES IAM /NO; IAM NOT. YOU SUGGESTED THE NAME OF DIFFERENT PROFESSIONS TO USE FOR THE GAME. LUCIA QUOTED THE NAME OF A FAMOUS DJ AND SINGER........BUT IAM AFRAID IVAN NOR JAVIER COULD FIGURE THE NAME OUT  !!!!!! IMAGINE !!!!. THE DJ WAS ONLY FAMOUS FOR LUCIA!!!!
FINALLY; AFTER THAT, WE REVISED THE PRESENT SIMPLE OF THE VERB TO BE FOR HE /SHE AND SHORT ANSWERS: IS SHE? IS HE?  YES, HE IS/ NO, HE /SHE ISN´T.THIS TIME YOU HAD TO GUESS THE NAME OF A CHARACTER CHOSEN BY A CLASSMATE.

YOUR ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE WEEKEND:
FIRST: LOOK FOR THE PICTURE OF A WELL-KNOWN PERSON AND PREPARE A DESCRIPTION ABOUT THAT PERSON´S LIFE.YOUR PARTNER WILL ASKYOU QUESTIONS TO DISCOVER THE FAMOUS NAME.
SCONDLY:YOU SHOULD MATCH THE PICTURES AND PHRASES FROM THE EXERCISES EN CLASS ABOUT CLASSROOM VOCABULARY: THEN YOU STICK THEM IN YOUR COPYBOOKS. WE WILL CHECK THEM IN CLASS
FINALL AND FOR THE STUDENTS WHO DECIDED TO START THEIR NEW COPYBOOKS,  SHOULD MAKE A CLEAR COPY OF ALL WE HAVE WRITTEN IN OUR FOLDERS FOR THE LAST TWO CLASSES ( NEW VOCABULARY).
LOOKING FOWARD TO SEEING YOU!!!