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Thursday, 14 March 2019

UNIT 4



GRAMMAR

Present Perfect - Past Simple
During - From...to
Present Perfect with ever, never, just
Subject and object questions

LISTENING
Band πŸ‘πŸ‘
Customer Service Agent πŸ‘ πŸ‘πŸ‘
Culture Video: Drums above the world πŸ‘πŸ‘
 
READING
On your travel πŸ‘ πŸ‘
Nigerian Talking Drums πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
Informal e-mail πŸ‘πŸ‘
Mistakes are the best teachers πŸ‘πŸ‘
The Lost World πŸ‘πŸ‘
 
WRITTING
Informal e-mail πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 

SPEAKING 
Abby πŸ‘ πŸ‘
Recipe πŸ‘ 

CULTURE 
Drums over the world
Nigerian Talking Drums

PROJECTS 
Reading of the book: "The Lost World"
Recipe
Geography Project

MY BEST
Vocabulary

AREAS I NEED TO WORK ON
Grammar and reverser translation

Unit 4: Vocabulary

Burst out laughing: To laugh very much.
Gap: Space between two things.
Gesture: Movement with the body to express something.
Misunderstanding: A failure to understand.
Nod your head: Move the head up and down.
Shake your head: Move the head side to side.
Scroll: To move a cursor smoothly, causing new data to replace old on the monitor.
Stream: To play an audio or a video.
Swipe: To slide (a magnetic card) quickly through an electronic device that reads data.

Thursday, 14 February 2019

UNIT 3: Choices Choices

GRAMMAR
Present Perfect. 
Present Perfect with for and since.
Present Perfect with still, yet and already. 

LISTENING
Interactive video:πŸ‘πŸ‘ 
Holiday Club:πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
A world of food:πŸ‘πŸ‘
READING 
Looking for a bargain:πŸ‘πŸ‘ 
A taste of the world:πŸ‘ πŸ‘
Holiday camps:πŸ‘πŸ‘ 
Climbing to the top:πŸ‘πŸ‘ 
Shopping at markets:πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
The Lost World:πŸ‘πŸ‘ πŸ‘  

WRITING 
Writing a discussion essay πŸ‘πŸ‘

SPEAKING 
Abby:πŸ‘
Christmas holiday:πŸ‘πŸ‘ 
Weekends:πŸ‘πŸ‘
CULTURE 
Food over the world
Helen Carter

PROJECTS 
Recipe
The Lost World 

MY BEST
Vocabulary

AREAS I NEAD TO WORK ON
Reading and writing

Lost World 5-6

GLOSSARY
Trip: Viaje
Trick: Truco
There was a knock on the door: Llamaron a la puerta
None: Ninguno
Argue: Discutir
Narrow: Estrecho
Pointing to:
Pushed: Empujar
Bushes: Arbusti
Hill: MontaΓ±a
Camp: Campamento
Bit: MordΓ­an
Cave: Cueva

QUESTIONS
1.What was inside Professor Challenger's envelope?
Nothing, it was empty.

2.Why does Edward compare the two professors to children?
Because they were always fighting to prove that they were best.

3.Why was it difficult to walk on the ground up the river?
Because the ground was soft and wet.

4. What did Lord Roxon and the others see near the tree on the fifth day?
They saw an empty bottle, an old news paper and some bones

5. What happened to the four men while they were standing at the bottom of the cave?
They heard a loud noise and then an enormous rock felt from above

Wednesday, 13 February 2019

Lost World 3-4

GLOSSARY
Injured: Herido
Plateau: Meseta
Looked like: ParecΓ­a
Journey: Viajr
Shot: DisparΓ©
Wing: Ala
Lecture: Conferencia
QUESTIONS
1. What did Professor Challenger find in the bag of Mr Maple White?
He found a drowning of a dinosaur.
2. How does the professor convince Edward the animal in the photo was a pterodactyl?
Showing him a bone of the pterodactyl.
3. Why does the audience at the Zoology Institute laugh at Professor Challenger?
Because they think Professor Challenger is crazy.
4. Why does Professor Summerlee volunteer to go on the mission?
Because he wants to prove that Professor Challenger is a liar.
5. Why does Edward offer to join the mission?
Because he wants to live an adventure and become a hero.

Lost World 1-2

GLOSSARY
Sadly: Tristemente
Interview: Entrevista
Liar: Mentiroso
Request: PeticiΓ³n
Thick: Poblado
Deep: Profundo
Nodded: AsentΓ­
Didn't mean: No significaban
Rubbish: Tonterias
Complaint: Queja
QUESTIONS
1. How does Edward plan to convince Gladys to marry him?
He plan to have an adventure and become a hero.
2. Why does Edward say he is a science student in his letter to Challenger?
Because Professor Challenger hates journalist.
3. Why doesn't Professor Challenger like talking to journalist?
Because he thinks that all the journalist are liers and that they only want a good story not necessary true.
4. How does the professor know that Edward is not a science student?
He knows because he tells Edward some rubbish and doesn't notice it.
5. What was Edward's answer to the policeman after the attack by Challenger?
He say that all was his foult.

Sunday, 13 January 2019

UNIT 3: Vocabulary

Extra Vocabulary 3.1

Department store: A large store that sells a variety of goods organizated by departments
Customer: A person who purchases goods or services from another
Fraction: 
Gloves: A covering for the hanf made with a separate part for each finger and for the thumb
Half-price: It's a rebate that means you have to pay only half of what the product costs
Shop Owner: It's the person who have a shop
Souvenirs: A small, inexpensive article given or kept as a reminder of a place one has visited
Sports Gear:

Extra Vocabulary 3.2

Delicious: Pleasing to the senses
Mild: Not sharp in taste or smell
Sour: Providing nourishment
Spicy: Having or containing spice
Sweet: Having the tate or flavor of sugar

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