Lamb To Slaughter ( 1D BachiBac)

This week we are going to read a short story and do some grammar revision.

1. Grammar revision. Download and complete the following  Mixed tenses exercises.  for Monday 28th. 

 

2. Short story Lamb to Slaughter by Roald Dahl. Tuesday 29th

As you all know,  Roald Dahl was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, fighter pilot, and screenwriter. 
 He is the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,The Magic Finger, and so many unforgettable stories which we have all read and enjoyed. 
This week  we are going to read one of his short stories.
Click here to read Lamb to Slaughter

3. Presentation of Projects. Thursday 30th

How the World is Preparing for the Second Wave (1C /1D)

VOCABULARY . Click here for a list of Covid related vocabulary.

Part 1: Read the article in The Guardian Global Preparation  and answer the questions.

   What determines the success of a good policy to        control the spread of the virus?      

     How is New Zealand dealing with the situation?   
    
     Name two countries that were well prepared for         the second wave and explain why.
      

     Compare Australia’s and Spain’s approaches. 

 

Explain the following expressions found in the article:

• buying a window
• at the heart of every effective system
• stamp out
• Spain courted summer visitors

Deadline:   

1 C: Wednesday 23rd/Thursday 24th (in class)

1D:  Thursday 24th

Part 2: Choose a country other than Spain. Read about it in different media (in English) and write a brief report  to explain to the group  how the country has dealt with the pandemic and its current situation.

Deadline: 1 C: To be presented to the group on Friday 25th

Boris Johnson's speech to the nation