jueves, 28 de mayo de 2015

Opinion article


An informal letter

See on your Student´s book pg 11

Letter of application


A news report


A film review



FIRST PARAGRAPH
It´s a ...(genre). ...(actors/actresses) are in it. It is set in...It is about ...(plot summary). In the end,... 

SECOND PARAGRAPH
The critics say that... My opinion is that...

Examples of the first paragraph
It's a drama. Julia Roberts is in it. It takes place in a town in California where many people got sick.  She plays a secretary who works for a law firm. The movie is about a company that tries to hide its chemical pollution that killed many people. In the end, the company loses the law case and has to pay millions of dollars. 
Erin Brockovich

It is a fantasy film. It takes place in a world of elves, dwarfs and orcs. Elijah Wood is in it. It is about a hobbit who has to destroy a magic ring before an evil wizard can get it. In the end, he decides to keep the ring, but it gets destroyed anyway.
Lord of the Ring


viernes, 13 de febrero de 2015

CONTENTS unit 5

Comprensión oral: listenings
Expresión oral: Ask for and give positive and negative opinions pg 97 (Spb unit 8) -Agree and disagree (Spb unit 6)
Comprensión escrita: article
Expresión escrita: An opinion article about a film
Gramática: Defining and non-defining relative clauses/ Present perfect simple and continuous (Spb unit 8)
Vocabulario: Adjective formation- Phrasal verbs with take- Cinema (Spb unit 8)
Fonética: English consonants and semivowels (/p/, /t/, /b/, /d/, /k/, /g/, /m/, /n/, / ŋ /, /l/, /r/, /w/, /j/).  
Reflexión sobre aprendizaje: search for interactive activities; study tips to remember vocabulary (true cognates and false  friends) 
Aspectos socioculturales: Relevant British cities/ relevant people

THE MASK OF THE RED DEATH


  1. What are the effects of the red death?
  2. Why is it called 'red'?
  3. What is prince prospero like?
  4. What idea occurred to him?
  5. What was there inside the house?
  6. What kind of party did he give?
  7. Why is he described as a strange person?
  8. Where did he gave his party?
  9. What was peculiar about the seven room's decoration?
  10. How were the rooms lighted?
  11. What made the party stop?
  12. How did the clock's sound affect people?
  13. Apart from the decorations, what else did prince prospero choose?
    What are people described like?
  14. How is the sound of the clock described?
  15. Where didn't people want to go in?
  16. Who appeared at the party?
  17. What was he wearing?
  18. What was the prince reaction?
  19. What did he do?
  20. What was the dancers' reaction?
  21. Why did they cry in horror?
  22. What happened to them?