Wednesday, 18 February 2015
Writing an Opinion Essay
Watch the following video on how to write an opinion essay
What are the main points you have to consider?
Now look at the example:
Connectors Exercises
Exercises 1,3,4,8,10,12,13,16,17,18,19,20
Opinion Essay exercises
Saturday, 17 January 2015
"The Moment You Limit Free Speech, It Is Not Free Speech"
Salman Rushdie defends Charlie Hebdo
But who is Salman Rushdie?
Salman Rushdy is a British Indian novelist. Death threats were made against him after his fourth novel , The Satanic Verses, was published in 1988.
But who is Salman Rushdie?
Salman Rushdy is a British Indian novelist. Death threats were made against him after his fourth novel , The Satanic Verses, was published in 1988.
Friday, 16 January 2015
English Accents Around the World
From East London English to Southern Irish, from Redneck American to Italian Mafia, one guy does them all. Here is the English Language in 30 accents. See if you can guess what they / he is saying.
And he is not the only one...
And here is one Elsa(1ºH) suggested. Thanks Elsa!
Saturday, 10 January 2015
A Gap Year
Projects by students of 4A on the topic: A GAP YEAR.
Click on names to see their projects.
Amanda & Victoria Eduardo & Gabriel R.
Guillermo S & Gabriel S Alejandro & Antonio
Julia& Pilar Cati & Clara
Read about gap year pros and cons and about other young people's gap yer experiences
Advantages & disadvantages of taking a gap year
Pros & cons of taking a gap year
How a Gap Year Changed my Life
Now look at some of the following projects. How do they compare to yours?
Gap year- countries
Destinations
Rural children's home in Cambodia
And your next assignment:
Choose one of the projects from the ones suggested above and write a 200 word account of your (imaginary) experience. Descibe your trip, activities, projects, and whether and why it was a good experience.
Click on names to see their projects.
Amanda & Victoria Eduardo & Gabriel R.
Guillermo S & Gabriel S Alejandro & Antonio
Read about gap year pros and cons and about other young people's gap yer experiences
Advantages & disadvantages of taking a gap year
Pros & cons of taking a gap year
How a Gap Year Changed my Life
Now look at some of the following projects. How do they compare to yours?
Gap year- countries
Destinations
Rural children's home in Cambodia
And your next assignment:
Choose one of the projects from the ones suggested above and write a 200 word account of your (imaginary) experience. Descibe your trip, activities, projects, and whether and why it was a good experience.
Thursday, 8 January 2015
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
Do Schools Kill Creativity
We have been talking about education in class. Now listen to education expert Ken Robinson talk about creativity and schools. Do you agree with Ken Robinson?
Click on the image to go to the page.
You may also read the script here.
TED: ideas worth spreading. Visit Ted for hundreds of interesting talks.
Thursday, 23 October 2014
THE BOOK THIEF
I hope you enjoyed the film. Now I'd like you to leave a comment.
All you have to do is click on COMMENT and record your message. You will have to register first.
Deadline: Sunday, 26th
Saturday, 18 October 2014
MALALA YOUSAFZAI, YOUNGEST EVER NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER
“Let
us pick up our books and our pens.They are our most powerful weapons.
One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.”
Malala Yousafzai, 17, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her defense of children's right to education.
Listen to her speech after being awarded the Nobel Prize.
Last year Malala spoke at the United Nations
How much do you know about this courageous girl?
Malala Yousafzai, 17, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her defense of children's right to education.
Listen to her speech after being awarded the Nobel Prize.
Last year Malala spoke at the United Nations
How much do you know about this courageous girl?
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