NY Times videos

Go to the NY Times Film Club and choose a video. Take some time choosing. Remember to scroll down. There are pages and pages of different videos to choose from.

Send me an audio recording explaining:

1. why you chose it
2. what it is about
   
3. what messages, emotions or ideas stood out for you
   
4. what connections can you make between this film and your own life or experience...)

 

 

Please make sure you do not read, just talk about your video!

Unit 7&8 (Review) B1E

 Unit 7
Pages 78&79 Exercises 1-6
Page 80 (all exercises)
Pages 82 &83 (1,4, 6,7)
ANSWER  KEY

Unit 8

Pages 94&95

ANSWER KEY unit 8

The Way up to Heaven by Roald Dahl B1E (updated)

Earlier this year we read the short story by Roald Dahl Lamb to Slaughter. This week we are going to read another of his short stories, The Way up to Heaven, first published in The New Yorker in 1954
Read and listen the story here.








Your  next two assignments:

• Read about twenty lines from the story. Make sure you listen to it a few times before. Record and send by Thursday 21st

• Write a brief essay comparing the two stories by Roal Dhal we have read this year.You can read Lamb To Slaughter here  Deadline: Sunday 24th

You can watch a version of The way to Heaven from the TV series Tales of The Unexpected

HIT THE BOOKS UNIT 6 B1E (UPDATED)

Before you start Unit 6, don't forget to Check the answers to the last exercise. Active/Passive Mixed tenses.

UNIT 6

 TEXT pages 66-67  exercises 1-6
 VOCABULARY
-from the text:page 68 exercises 1-6
-education: page 72 exercises 1& 2

GRAMMAR  Reported Speech
Read page 128
pages 70-71 all exercises
Reported speech explained
Other Reporting Verbs 
Reported speech extra practice






 UNIT 6 ANSWER KEY

UNIT 6 REVIEW: DOWNLOAD, ANSWER AND SEND BEFORE Thursday 7th 
UNIT 6 REVIEW ANSWER KEY 

REPORTED SPEECH EXTRA PRACTICE+KEY
  

LISTENING: Ted Talks B1E

Listening Assignment
You have written, you have read, you have spoken, so now it's time to listen.
Go to TedTalks,  browse through different topics and choose a talk you find interesting. Listen to it and then send me a brief summary of about 70 words explaining :
a) what it its about
b) why you chose it


DEADLINE: Friday 31st

LOCKDOWN DIARIES B1E

 Let me hear from you...


A speaking assignment this time. Send an audio recording of about 2 minutes - or  longer if you wish.

It has  been over a month now. How are you coping? What is a day like for you? What do you miss? What's the best part  - and don't say not going to school! Don't forget to tell me who you are(name & group)
Deadline:22nd April

TENSE REVIEW B1E

Check your answers  UNIT 5 REVIEW Key 

Once you have checked and corrected your mistakes, you are ready for some extra practice.

Tense revision : Active/Passive mixed 
No rush, you're on holiday! You have up to Wed 15th to send them.

I'll be posting the key here after the Easter break.

Tense revision : Active/Passive mixed KEY



And don't forget you can find some more practice on the  1º BACHILLERATO tab.

Unit 5 Review B1E

Unit 5 An Apple a Day...
You have had  time to finish and correct the exercises in unit 5, but before we start unit 6, here are some exercises to check your progress:    UNIT 5 EXTRA 



Download, complete and send  before :  Friday 3rd
It is NOT an exam, it does not matter if you make mistakes!

Keeping Healthy 1º E

PART 1  
Unit 5  An Apple a Day

To check the answers to the exercises  in unit 5  click here

 Passive voice  extra practice. You can check your answers online.
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3

Passive Causative 1
Passive Causative 2


PART 2  
Watch the  WHO (World Health Organisation) video about coronavirus.




Assignment
 Write: Now go to page 62 of your book Informative Essay and read the example. Then using the information on this video write a similar essay about Coronavirus and the current situation. Give a title to your essay. Deadline  23rd March. 

This is part of your 3rd term 20% , don't forget!