Traditional costumes-Minibooks

Flip through the pages of these beautiful minibooks by some of the 1st ESO bilingual students and enjoy reading about traditional costumes in different countries and regions in the world. 

Ancient Greece by Unai Villasante:

Andalucía by Llara Pulido:

Brazil by Alicia Campo:

China by Hugo Fernández:

Colombia by Ainara Díaz:

Mongolia by Martín Gancedo:

Puerto Rico by Tania Dulap:

Easter fun

 

 

Play and learn about Easter.

Promotional tourism spots

Our Selgas 1st Bachillerato students believe Cudillero and Muros del Nalón are awesome places with a wide range of activities and stunning food on offer. Check these out!

Matthew Harvey, Berta Parejo, Arben Bautista and Olaya Rodríguez masterfully unveil the secrets of Cudillero and its surroundings.

Sabela Bermúdez, Carla Lorences and Daniel Lastra tell us all about their hometown and the many activities and gorgeous food available. 

Carlota Rodríguez, Gastón Gómez and Leila Fernández reveal yet other surprises and wonders to be found in Muros del Nalón and its surrounding area.

UNIT 5-I wish you were here

 

 

Click on the picture to watch the presentation.

Listen to this awesome song by Pink Floyd and fill in the blanks.

Get some practice with this rephrasing exercise:

Easier version of the activity above:

Get some extra practice:

Grammar test 1 and grammar test 2

Multiple choice exercise

UNIT 5-Natural disasters

 

 

Natural disasters are natural events that cause great damage or loss of life. Use the flashcards to learn natural disasters and phenomena.

Practice what you've learnt with the activity below:

UNIT 3-Clothes

 

 

Learn the clothes vocabulary with these interactive activities:

Choose the correct word:

 

Match the words and the pictures

Listen and find the right picture:

Match the descriptions and the people:

A little more difficult:

Describing clothes: play these games to learn useful adjectives to describe clothes.

 

UNIT 4-The best job in the world

 

 Australia is a wondrous and fascinating country, no doubt. Imagine you could have a great job there and be paid handsomely, would you apply? Click on the picture to watch a video and find out what's on offer.

UNIT 4-Food for thought

 

How the food you eat affects your brain 

Does what you eat affect the way you feel and behave? Click on the picture below to watch a very interesting video and fill out the embedded questionnaire.

Practise some food vocabulary:

Adjectives to describe food:

UNIT 4: SPEND! (2nd ESO)

Money, spending, shopping... We are sure these issues concern you, so the topic of this unit will be a rather interesting one. 

Let's start by learning some very basic vocabulary:

Want to revise some MONEY VERBS? Just click on the words to access some flashcards that will help you do so. 

Time to learn about QUANTIFIERS (some, any, a lot of, much, many...) so that you buy or sell the correct amounts... Here you have some extra practice:

Countable and Uncountable nouns

a-an / Some / Any

a lot (of) / much / many

Sometimes quantities are excessive and sometimes insufficient, that's why we have TOO MUCH/TOO MANY and (NOT) ENOUGH. Need more practice?

EXERCISE 1

EXERCISE 2

                            

Then we studied ADVERBS of MANNER and how to form and use them.  This game may help you learn them quickly 😉:

This unit also revises something you may remember studying: COMPARATIVE and SUPERLATIVE adjectives and how to use them in a sentence. Don't forget to practise them:

COMPARATIVES EXERCISES 

SUPERLATIVES EXERCISES

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES EXERCISES 

Make sure you also know how to compare using (NOT) AS... + ADJECTIVE + AS...

EXERCISE 1 

EXERCISE 2

With this game, you can test your knowledge of comparatives/superlatives and your aim 🏹!

Money can often be a source of problems. What do you do when you have a problem? Who do you talk to? Do you ask for advice? Watch this video to see how you can ask for and give advice:

We are almost finished! The WRITING of the unit is related to NOTES and MESSAGES. Try this EXERCISE. 

Remember we studied TOO and (NOT) ENOUGH? Lucky you, these words can also be used with ADJECTIVES 😉. Don't worry, here you have some further practice: test yourself with this KAHOOT. 

Now we are finished! Hope you are ready to carry out the unit project 💸💰🤑!

UNIT 4: INVENTION (3rd ESO)

 

What makes a good invention? What is the best way to present it to people? Difficult to say, isn't it? Well, after working with all the activities in this unit, it will be much easier!

To be ready to deal with this topic, it is necessary to revise/learn some vocabulary related to SCIENCE. These verb and noun collocations you can find on this QUIZLET will be very useful.

We studied the PAST PERFECT tense. This video explains it in a very clear way:

Need some extra practice? Here you have plenty:

PAST PERFECT EXERCISES

The practice in the book includes a reference to the real inventor of crisps (yummy!). Yes, inventions are not only technological 😉! Why don't you take a break and watch this video about this delicious invention?

Once an invention is made, it is necessary to describe it to others. That's why we have studied some vocabulary for DESCRIBING PRODUCTS. This crossword will help you revise it:

Continuing this fascinating trip on inventions, we learned about Oohos. Watch this video to know more about this innovative and environmentally friendly product: 

Among all these inventions, language has also created its own, like DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES, very useful to give essential information about a noun. Here you have some extra practice:

EXERCISE 1

EXERCISE 2

EXERCISE 3

EXERCISE 4

If you ever become an inventor and come up with a brilliant idea, you will certainly need to write A FORMAL LETTER to the company or people who can help you make your invention a reality. Check this video to make sure you write it in the best way possible:

After all you have seen in this unit, any inventors out there??? Who knows...