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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Africa



Tomas Vila sent me this video to share and sing! TKS Tom!






  • Do you like the rock band TOTO?





Now, go to:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHzpIG5_fo8





Lyrics (also in the clip) :





http://www.lyricsfreak.com/t/toto/africa_20139798.html





1. Tick the sounds musicians do with their bodies



  • clap hands

  • rock their heads

  • snap fingers

  • stamp the floor

  • hit their chests


2. The songs says " I bless the rains down in Africa". Is rain something to be happy about? Why / why not? (I expect lots of argument!!)



3. The song is about Africa the continent. Now, how much do you know about The Republic of South Africa?



Go to:



http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1071886.stm




  • How many official languages are there?

  • Who´s the president?

  • I want to listen to some R&B... What radio station can I listen to?

  • Imagine this: I want to call somebody on the phone. What are first two numbers I dial?


Competition!!!!



First two to comment (one from Level 1, one from Level 3) gets a candy the first day after reccess!!!!!!!;)



Help: DO NOT READ EVERYTHING!!!!!

Friday, July 3, 2009

Where are you from?


1-Where are you from?



2-Choose one place (city or country) from the list below:


  • Toronto (Canada)


  • Romania


  • Auckland (New Zeland)


  • New York


  • Pennsylvania


  • Manhattan


  • Massachusetts


  • Italy


  • New Jersey

3. Which is your favourite? Why?


4. Watch:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9PsgBhtsnE


5. Tell us about the places you visited!

JOBS





  • Do you like going to the hairdresser´s?



Go to:




http://www.cambridge.org/elt/englishinmind/eimtv/clips.htm




Choose Level 1
Life Swap: Part 2
Hairdressing

Watch Katie washing someone´s hair. Mark the statements true (T) or false (F)




  1. Katie knows how to wash her own hair

  2. Katie is confident about washing someone´s hair

  3. Katie doesn´t make any mistakes

  4. Daniel helps Katie

Send me the answers to:

carbelenallende_efl@hotmail.com



SPORTS


1. Before you watch


Put the sports in order from the easiest to the most difficult



  • snowboarding

  • tennis

  • long jump

  • volleyball

  • swimming

  • ice skating

  • free diving

NOW, GO TO:


http://www.cambridge.org/elt/englishinmind/eimtv/clips.htm


CLICK ON THE CLIP "LEVEL 2" ICE SKATING


2. While you watch


Watch the clip about Lauren. Choose the correct option

1- She starts lessons at 5:00 / 5:30

2-She warms up / doesn´t warm up

3- She can / can´t spin.

4- Darren is a friend / her coach

5- Louren has blond / dark hair

Send me your answers to carbelenallende_efl@hotmail.com

Maybe, you need a dictionary...or my help...no problem; Remember I´m on-line Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 to 9:00

Sorry about the previous mistakes!! And TKS to Patricia and Tomas