You all know starter units are all about revision and revision means that you have already studied all that, so you should already know it all. However, I am sure that some extra practice can be helpful. Here you have some extra practice for all the things studied in this unit.
If you need extra practice on these contents, just click on them and you will go to a page that offers a lot. Just choose the exercises that suit you best 馃槈.
Who took the first selfie? This is the WDYT? question in unit 5. I am sure you'll love this topic. The unit will not only be about selfies, it will also help you learn a lot about art too. In fact, the first vocabulary to study is related to DESCRIBING ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY. This activity may help you revise it:
Did you enjoy the story of the macaque's selfie in the reading "Smile please!"? It really went viral all over the world, as you can see in this clip from the CNN News:
Time to study some grammar... Let's talk about THE PASSIVE VOICE, which is used a lot in English. You can click to see how it works (explained in Spanish 馃槈). Now, you only need to practise it a lot, so here we go:
Try this liveworksheet and then you can continue with this quiz:
Let's revise some new vocabulary, about TYPES OF ART:
Now that you already know how the PASSIVE works, you may do with some extra practice on how to use it in QUESTIONS:
We finished the unit learning to write AN ONLINE POST. You learnt to use BOTH and NEITHER. This video may help you revise it, although it includes a third expression, EITHER! The more, the better!
Students in 3rd ESO have been learning English at the same time they learnt about health and healthy habits. All this led to a learning situation in which they had to schedule a healthy weekend and tell us about it. Here you can see the results:
by Daniel Pardo
What about you? Are your weekends healthy? Hope your schoolmates' experience inspires you to get active!
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:
The practice in the book includes a reference to the real inventor of crisps (yummy!). Yes, inventions are not only technological 馃槈! 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. You can use these flashcards to study it:
And 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:
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...
Having trouble with this part you are working with in your maths lessons? Why don't you try this extra fun practice? Who knows, it might help... Remember, practice makes perfection 馃槈!
This unit is about health and well-being, so apart from improving and practising your English, you will learn lots of interesting things that can help you have a better health.
Ready? Let's start!
Here you can practise the new vocabulary studied related to HEALTH and WELL-BEING:
Time to learn some new grammar: MODAL VERBS. You can try this matching activity to see when to use each:
Eating good food is one of the most important things you can do to stay healthy. You know a lot about food, but is it enough? Take the challenge! Click on the link below and find out if you stand the test!FOOD AND NUTRITION: Formulario rellenado previamente
This unit is focused on answering the question: who inspires you? All the activities will lead you to answer it in a special way, as you will see...
DESCRIBING PEOPLE
To talk about that inspiring person, you will need lots of adjectives. They will help you talk about that person's personal qualities. Here you have a matching activity to practise the ones studied:
Need a break? Why don't you watch this video about how the Moken kids can see under the water? There is an exercise in the book that tells you about them.
HELPING OTHERS
Again some new vocabulary, this time related to the different ways in which we can help people. Here you have some practice:
Students in the habLE porgramme are studying Geometry at the time. Since there must be a lot of new vocabulary, here you have some flashcards that may help you study it.
Now you can test yourselves with this questionnaire:
Finally, you can challenge a classmate and see who can answer the most questions in this game:
Year 3 ESO
students have already finished their biology lessons on the Respiratory System.
In English lessons, we have reinforced this topic by looking at a different
side of the issue: the dangers. We focused on vaping, which is currently very
popular among teenagers. The students have widened their knowledge by answering
some questions in a Microsoft Forms quiz.
3RD ESO students have been working on the digestive system in their Biology lessons. In English, we reinforced their knowledge by watching a video in class and completing a questionnaire to check comprehension.
Students in 3rd ESO A have created amazing videos to teach us interesting skills. Want to learn something new? Just watch the videos, get the necessary elements and get the ball rolling!! Good luck!!
Learn to cook "chocolinas" and ham croquettes with Pablo and Mateo
Learn to make a paper flower with Luc铆a and L铆a
Learn some study techniques with Alejandra and Deva
Learn how to make slime (yuck!!!) with Adara and Ana
Learn how to cook crepes with Gonzalo and Pablo
Aren't they just great? Congrats, everyone 馃憦馃憦!!!
Everybody has someone they admire either because of their achievements, their personality, their profession or their role in history. We have decided to prepare a presentation about students' “ INSPIRING PEOPLE” and why they chose them. We hope you find it interesting.
3rd year diversificaci贸n students have been working a lot on their learning situation this term. The topic was designing a new product, (their own invention!) and making a product pitch to advertise it. Have a look at the results below. Do you find them useful, original or interesting?
The WDYT? question in this unit is a really important one since it will make you reflect on all the things you can do to keep as healthier as possible. As always, we'll kill two birds with one stone: you'll learn English and you'll learn about your own health.
First, some new vocabulary related to HEALTH and WELL-BEING. Here you have a matching activity to practise it:
Now, time to revise/learn some grammar: MODAL VERBS. Remember that these are a group of verbs that share some characteristics. Just click on the link if you need more help.