CHRISTMAS PARTY IN CASA DE LA CULTURA

Dear students,

this post is to inform you that we will be having a Christmas party tomorrow, THURSDAY 19th, in CASA DE LA CULTURA DE ALHAMA.

Our programm includes lots of activities: cups of tea, cakes and biscuits, the LITERARY CONTEST AWARDS and the screening of a very funny (hilarious!) movie.

Please, come from 4.00 p.m onwards. All the EOI groups (Andrew's and mine) will share a same space, so we will have the chance to meet other schoolmates.

Brief overview of our programm of activities:

4.30 p.m: FILM in English with subtitles.


6.30 p.m: Reme's LITERARY CONTEST AWARDS (many prices, the level has been HIGH!)

7.00 p.m: other activities (music, food, and Andrew might screen another film for those of you who can't come earlier)


I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE!! We'll have a great time.

Best,

reme

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Queridos estudiantes,

este post es para informaros de que mañana, JUEVES 19,  tendremos una fiesta navideña en la CASA DE LA CULTURA DE ALHAMA.

Nuestro programa incluye un montón de actividades: tazas de té, pasteles, galletas, LOS PREMIOS DEL CONCURSO LITERARIO y la proyección de una película divertidísima (¡hilarante!).

Por favor, venid a partir de las 4.00 p.m. Todos los grupos de la EOI (los de Andrew y los míos) compartiremos un mismo espacio, así que tendremos la oportunidad de encontrarnos con otros compañeros de la escuela.


Hemos aquí un resumen breve del programa de actividades:

16.30: PELÍCULA en Inglés con subítulos.

18.30: ENTREGA DE PREMIOS DEL CONCURSO LITERARIO organizado por mí (Reme). Hay muchos premios,  ya que el nivel ha sido asombrosamente ALTO.

19.00: Otras actividades (música, comida y posiblemente Andrew proyecte otra película para aquellos de vosotros que no hayan podido venir más temprano).


ESTOY DESEANDO VEROS ALLÍ. Lo pasaremos muy bien.

Lo mejor de mí,

Reme

Basic 1 Homework

My dear students,

you have a long Christmas holidays, so please do:

-Reading exercise on page 23 ("Uniforms -for or against?")
-Vocabulary exercises on pages 28 (2 family) and 155 (Vocabulary Bank)
-WRITING activities on page 112 (A Magazine Article). Please do all of them.
- Please study for a brief English TEST.


HAVE A GREAT CHRISTMAS TIME!!!

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students, your homework:


- Reading exercise: p. 34 (d)
- Vocabulary + Reading exercise: p. 36 (4: a and b ; 5: c & d)
- Writing: p. 115
- Grammar p. 138: b
- Study for a grammar and vocabulary test!!!

Have a great time at Christmas!!!

Basic 1 Homework

Dear students,

please do the Reading exercise on page 21 (a, b and c).

Have a good weekend!!

reme

LITERARY CONTEST : EXTENDED DEADLINE

Dear students,

the deadline of our literary contest has been extended to Tuesday, 17th December. Remember there will be great prizes for the best ones!

Remember the instructions to take part in the contest are written below, in a previous post.

Thanks!

reme

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students,

please do exercise 5 (Reading) on page 30 and activity 7 (Vocabullary, collocations) on page 31.

No hay clase

Queridos alumnos,  hoy no hay clase porque estoy enferma. Nos vemos el jueves.

Basic 1 Homework

Please dothe Grammar activity on page 20 (2 a, b and c).

Activities from 3A a and b on page 129 (Present Simple)

B1 and I1: LITERARY CONTEST!!!

Dear B1 and I1 students,

you are welcome to take part in the next Literary Contest of EOI Alhama.

Instructions:

1. TOPIC: imagine you are a different person. Use your imagination and create a character. You can be a strong pirate, a bank robber, a tv presenter, a clown, an alien…
2. Write about “YOUR LIFE”. Write a diary entry about what you do everyday life (B1) or what you did today (I1).
3. NUMBER OF WORDS: 80-100 for Basic 1 ///// 200-250, Intermediate 1
4. DEADLINE: 12^TH DECEMBER
5. THERE ARE PRIZES FOR THE BEST OF YOU!!!!!

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students, please do the Reading exercise on pages 28 and 29. Besides, read the Grammar Bank on page 137 (Articles) and do exercise 2 on page 29 and exercises a and b on page 137. Have a great bank holiday!!

B1 Song - Please don't go

You can listen to this song again at home! Try to read the lyrics at the same time!

Basic 1 Homework

Dear B1 students, please do the 1&2 Revise and Check pages (pp. 18-19), except for the listening exercise.

A SONG! "Trains and Boats and Planes"

Trains and boats and planes are passing …….
They mean a ……… to …….. or ………….
To ………………… else but not for me.
The trains and boats and planes
Took you …………….., …………… from me.

We were so in ………….., and high above
We had a …………… to wish upon. Wish
And ………………. come true, but not for me
The trains and boats and planes
Took you ……………, ……………. from me.

 You are from another part of the …………………..,
You had to go ……………….. a while and then
You …………….. you soon would ……………. again.
I'm waiting ………….. like I promised to.
I'm waiting ………………. but where are …………?

Trains and boats and planes took you ……………,
But ………………….. time I see them I pray
And if my prayers can cross the ………………,
The trains and the boats and planes
Will bring you ………………, ……………… home to …………..

***CAN YOU FILL IN THE GAPS AND COMPLETE THE LYRICS OF THIS WONDERFUL SONG?***

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students, please do the Grammar exercises on page 136 (3A: Comparatives and Superlatives -a and b)

Intermediate 1 Travel vocabulary

TRAVEL VOCABULARY POWERPOINT



Basic 1 Homework

Dear B1 students,

please do the writing exercise on page 15 (6-b): "Write a short description of a famous person."

Don't write the famous person's name, because we'll try to guess in class.

Here you are an "extra activity" in case you want to work more: 

Describing famous people

Intermediate 1 -Short video and Listening Activity

Dear students, answer these questions while watching the video:

1. Who was Elmer Modlin? What was his job? Where did he work?
2. What happened to him?
3. What's the film about?
4. Where's the film set?


Besides, I recommend you wath the amazing film "Rosemary's Baby", by Roman Polanski this weekend. Please, use English subtitles if you need it (but don't watch it dubbed).


Have a great weekend!

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students,

please do the writing exercises on page 114 (an informal e-mail to a British friend!) and the vocabulary bank about TRANSPORT (only activity number 1).

Have a great weekend!

reme

Basic 1 Homework

My dear students,

please do the exercises in 2B on page 127.

I recommend you to study the adjectives too!

See you soon!

Intermediate 1 Homework

Please do the Vocabulary and Pronunciation activity (activity number 6)  on page 21, and the REVISE AND CHECK SECTION (on pages 22 and 23), except for the Listening exercise.

See you on  Thursday!

Intermediate 1 :[t], [d] or [Id]? | “-ed” Past Tense

Interesting links to revise and study the pronunciation of the past simple tense and the past participle of all regular verbs:

chart and instructions + audio

VIDEO!!!

Handout and exercises

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students,

please finish the photocopies about grammar (units 79 and 80) that I have delivered in class.
Besides, do the activities related to Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continous (Grammar Bank).

See you soon!

Basic 1 Homework

Dear students,

please study PRONUNCIATION (all the new English sounds) and do the pronunciation activities that you can find in your workbook (Units 1 and 2)

See you soon!

New Classroom!

Dear students,

remember our new classroom is "Aula 2".

Have a very good weekend, enjoy, and study English in your free time!

reme

You can listen to this song again at home!

Basic 1 Homework

Please, do exercise 1 (Vocabulary) on page 8.

Intermediate 1 Homework

Your homework for Thursday, which we will correct before our Halloween activities:

- Page 133: Future Forms. Please read the grammar section and try to do the two activities suggested below (a and b).

Basic 1 Homework

Please, do Section 1B (a,b,c) on page 125!

Have a great week! See you on Tuesday.

B1 and I1: On strike!

B1 Homework

Your homework for today: "The World", p. 149.

Basic 1 Homework

Please, do the activities on page 148 (Days and Numbers!!)

Intermediate 1 Homework

Dear students,

please read the Grammar section on page 132 and do the activities.

See you!

B1 HOMEWORK

Hello students,

please do the exercises from the Grammar Bank on page 125: 1A (a, b and c).


See you soon!

I1 Homework

This is your homework for Tuesday 15th:

- READING on page 5 (all the activities)


Have a nice weekend!!

B1 Listen to this song at home!

B1 HOMEWORK (deberes)

My dear students,

I am Reme. Nice to meet you!

Study the new vocabulary, please!


bye bye!

NO CLASS ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8

Dear students,

there will be no class on Tuesday, October 8, because it's a holiday in Alhama.
Enjoy this long long weekend!!


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B1: The Alphabet!

Hello querido estudiantes,
espero que el próximo día sepáis deletrear vuestro nombre y apellidos!


Bye!

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