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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!!!!!

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