Tuesday, January 22, 2013

1st - MYP- ENGLISH



JANUARY


January 30th, 2013. 
Check Each one's English Blog.


January 29th, 2013. 
Study for the  exams.
               

January 28th, 2012. 
Study for the Reading and Writing exams.

6°A-B-C                                  Catch up with unit 4 notes for notebook revision.
6°D                                         Write a descriptive essay about your last vacation.


INSTITUTO LA PAZ participa en el 
TAEMUN 2013
con los alumnos de 6º de Primaria 




STUDY GUIDE
6TH GRADE
UNIT 4

GRAMMAR AND LEXIS
Monday, January 28th., 2013.

-Singular and plural nouns (regular and irregular nouns)
Car/cars ,  tomato/tomatoes, knife/knives

Exercise: 
  1. http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/nouns/exercises?03
  2. http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/singular_plural.htm


-Countable and uncountable nouns.
Much money / many coins
Much traffic
Some advice

Exercise: 
  1. http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-countable-uncountable-nouns.php
  2. http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2134

-Compound nouns.
Bookstore, superman.

Exercise:
  1.  http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=4606
  2. http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-10722.php


-How many , how much, how far.
How many coins do you have?
How much money do you have?
How far is the store?

Exercise: 
  1. http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-10785.php
  2. http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-24600.php


-Vocabulary and verb list.

WORDS
twin room
block of flats
over night guest
accomodation
neighbourhood
double room
detached house
property
advertisement
return ticket
igloo
bed and breakfast
Main floor
transport
Ireland
flat
estate agent
upper floor
advice
charter flight
two-storey house

furniture
far
avilable


escenary
film
suitable
REGULAR VERBS
IRREGULAR VERBS
Simple form
past form
Simple form
Past form
Past participle
join
joined
buy
bought
bought
stay
stayed
sell
sold
sold
book
booked
lend
lent
lent
apply for a job
applied for a job
see
saw
seen
secure
secure
know
knew
known
call somewhere on (an specific number)

leave
left
left


WORDS
twin room
block of flats
over night guest
accomodation
neighbourhood
double room
detached house
property
advertisement
return ticket
igloo
bed and breakfast
Main floor
transport
Ireland
flat
estate agent
upper floor
advice
charter flight
two-story house

furniture
far
avilable


escenary
film
suitable
REGULAR VERBS
IRREGULAR VERBS
Simple form
past form
Simple form
Past form
Past participle
join
joined
buy
bought
bought
stay
stayed
sell
sold
sold
book
booked
lend
lent
lent
apply for a job
applied for a job
see
saw
seen
secure
secure
know
knew
known
call somewhere on (an specific number)

leave
left
left








READING
Tuesday, January 29th., 2013.

-Vocabulary and verb list.

-Read a text about accomodation and decide if the information in given sententes is correct or incorrect.

Exercise: 

  1. http://www.reading.ac.uk/life/life-halls.aspx
  2. http://www.carmenlu.com/second/grammar/comparison2_1.htm
  3. http://a4esl.org/q/j/ck/ci-01.html









WRITING.

Tuesday, January 29th., 2013.
-Giving directions.
Walk to blocks ahead and turn left in the corner of Plan de San Luis and Begonias. The restaurant is next to the store. 

Exercise:
  1.  Write and Check your writing at: http://www.grammarly.com/?q=punctuation&gclid=CPqGhvKG3rQCFUWnPAodJWYAiQ



LISTENING
Wednesday,  January 30th., 2013.
-Vocabulary and verb list.
-Listen for main and specific information and choose the corect image to answer a question given.
-Listen for main and specific information the missing  in a text.
-Listen for main and specific information and decide if the information given in sentences is true or false. 

Exercise: 
  1. KET Listening Test Part 1:  http://www.examenglish.com/KET/ket_listening_part1.htm
  2. KET Listening Test Part 2: http://www.examenglish.com/KET/KET_listening_part2.htm
  3. KET Listening Test Part 3: http://www.examenglish.com/KET/KET_listening_part3.htm
  4. KET Listening Test Part 4:   http://www.examenglish.com/KET/ket_listening_part4.htm
  5. KET Listening Test Part 5:  http://www.examenglish.com/KET/ket_listening_part5.htm



READING
LISTENING
WRITING
en-suite furnished bedroom
full double size window
Head´s office
wash
neighbourhood
behind
schoolyard
turn left
mall
next to
luxury
mate
school hall
turn right
supermarket
go along
block of flats
wood flooring
corridor
go across
market
go/walk straight until
electrical convector
latest hob
stairs
go up
hospital
standar convector
free to view channels
right
go through the doors
drugstore
turn left/right on
attached bathroom
left
go outside
fire station
take (time) to
utility room
available
slippery
cross the
police station
get to a place
pin board
road faciing window
at the end of the corridor
put someone through someone else
stationary store
go/walk along
spot light

opposite to

gym
take a (car, bus)
heater

a turning on the right/left

in the corner of
cross
lounge

holiday work

in front of
walk ahead


READING
LISTENING
WRITING
en-suite furnished bedroom
full double size window
Head´s office
wash
neighbourhood
behind
schoolyard
turn left
mall
next to
luxury
mate
school hall
turn right
supermarket
go along
block of flats
wood flooring
corridor
go across
market
go/walk straight until
electrical convector
latest hob
stairs
go up
hospital
standar convector
free to view channels
right
go through the doors
drugstore
turn left/right on
attached bathroom
left
go outside
fire station
take (time) to
utility room
available
slippery
cross the
police station
get to a place
pin board
road faciing window
at the end of the corridor
put someone through someone else
stationary store
go/walk along
spot light

opposite to

gym
take a (car, bus)
heater

a turning on the right/left

in the corner of
cross
lounge

holiday work

in front of
walk ahead


SPEAKING

Wednesday,  January 30th., 2013.
-Describing accomodation: advantages and disadvantages to express preferences.
I like hotels at the beach beacuse you can sunbath at the beach and swim in a pool. 

Exercise: 

  1. Read and have an idea on what are you going to be asked and how can you answer:  http://thrulz.hubpages.com/hub/Part-1-Ielts-Speaking-Topic-Accommodation
  2. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kllpdWOKe_0






DECEMBER 2012




HAMLET

Watch the following videos. What version do you prefer? Why? Share your comments.

Hamlet - Directed by Laurence Olivier
Starred by Laurence Olivier
1948


 

Hamlet - Directed by Grigori Kozintsev

Starred by Innokenty Smoktunovski

1968


Hamlet - Directed by Franco Zeffirelli
Starred by Mel Gibson
1990

Hamlet - Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Starred by Kenneth Branagh
1996

Hamlet - Directed by Michael Almareyda
Starred by Ethan Hawke
2000

17 comments:

  1. I think that the movie directed by Laurance Oliver
    and Franco Zeffirelli i prefere becausit is the most ancient and i think that they are no modificated than the recent.

    Maria Regina Orozco 6°B

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    1. You´re are right Regina, those version are very close to the original Shakespeare´s text. :)

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  2. I liked the first one because i think that it see real and is not of our dys

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    1. I agree Cristina, despite of containg very old fashion special effects, that version makes me feel as if I was watching real life scenes of those times.

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  3. Hamlet of 1990 because when he said "to be or not to be that is the question2 I think that Hamlet of 1990 do it with more expression than the others Hamlets.

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    1. You´re right Diana, I think that Gibson´s performace is great! :)

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  4. My version prefer is tree, because is very interesting and funny.

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    1. Ale, that´s a good version, neither too old nor too modern. :)

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  5. i like the video number 2 because it is interesting that will happen and also am interested in history.

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    1. Nidia, I´m sure when we read and analyse the whole story you´ll enjoy it a lot :)

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  6. I think that Hamlet's video #2 is better because has more that comes on the book of Hamlet.

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    1. Joan, you´re right, that is one of the version that is commented in our Hamlet books. :)

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  7. To me the best is the 4 because because I feel that they becomes to the future :) :)

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    1. Lucio, that is an interesting version because the setting is not as antique as in the original text which doesn´t altere the original idea.

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  8. I think that 2,4 and 5 because 2 is with special efects, 4 is more modern and 5 is more adaptes to the era.

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    1. Luz Selene??? Nice to see that you are able to appreciate the different versions of Hamlet. That shows that your are open-minded. :)

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