Tuesday, 11 February 2025
UNIT 2 - THE NEW SUPERHERO: Real superheroes
UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST: Revision
Time to revise all the vocabulary and grammar of this unit to get ready for GRAMMAR TEST next Thusrday, the 13th of February.
Monday, 10 February 2025
UNIT 2 - SIMPLE THE BEST: verb CAN
Let's begin the week with a mini-test about the comparative and superlative forms. Don't panic! Itś a piece of cake.
Then we will review the verb CAN in all its forms and learn its different uses. Easy-peasy!
1.- Write down the verb CAN in your notebook. You can also see it in Calameo, on the right.
2.- Now watch this video about the verb CAN:
3.- Next please complete the Liveworksheets 14-15-16.
4.- Finally, try these online exercises and games HERE.
Awesome!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study the verb CAN for a mini test tomorrow.
2.- Get ready for a GRAMMAR TEST, this Thursday, 13th of February.
3.- Finish the pending activities.
Thursday, 6 February 2025
UNIT 2 - THE NEW SUPERHERO: Vocabulary
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I am an English teacher, what´s your superpower?
1.- Please design the first page for this unit in your notebook: UNIT 2 - THE NEW SUPERHERO.
UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST: Personality adjectives
1.- Firstly, please go to e-Dixgal, unit 2 - lesson 3 ("The best"): do the activities 1 to 9.
2.- Now please complete the Liveworksheets number 12-13.
3.- Finally, complete this quiz:
YOU ARE THE BEST!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study the comparatives and superlatives for a mini-test next Monday.
2.- Finish the pending activities.
Wednesday, 5 February 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Speaking and Writing test
- SPEAKING TEST
- WRITING TEST
You have to describe "A Coruña, my hometown".
Remember to organise the information in paragraphs and use some connectors.
It's easy-peasy!!! Good luck!!!
Tuesday, 4 February 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Project
Let´s continue with the final project of this unit 1. We have to describe "A Coruña, our hometown", following the example in your notebook. Remember to use as much vocabulary and expressions as you can. Ready?
1.- Firstly, finish writing the project "A Coruña, my hometown" in your notebook.
2.- Next, please create a presentation about A Coruña using Impress. You have to include a minimum of 7 slides :
- SLIDE 1: A CORUÑA - photo - name and class
- SLIDE 2: LOCATION - photo - phrase
- SLIDE 3: CLIMATE - photo - phrase
- SLIDE 4: HISTORIC BUILDINGS - photos - phrase
- SLIDE 5: OTHER PLACES - photo - phrase
- SLIDE 6: MY HOUSE - photo - phrase.
- SLIDE 7: CONCLUSION I love my city - photo
3.- Once you finish, please save it in your computer.
GREAT JOB!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Learn the composition about A Coruña by heart.
2.- Get ready for a SPEAKING and WRITING TEST for tomorrow, the 5th of February.
You can do it!!!
UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST: Superlatives
Today we will revise the comparative and we will learn the superlative form. Get ready for a mini test next week. Don´t panic!
Remember that we use the comparative to compare 2 things, but the superlative is used when we have 3 or more things. Ready?
3.- Now complete this quiz:
4.- Go to e-Dixgal - Unit 2 - Lesson 2 ("Can you compare it?") complete the activities 1-2-3-4-5-6.
5.- Next, let´s do Liveworksheets numbers 9-10-11.
6.- Finally, some online games: GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3 - GAME 4 - GAME 5.
WONDERFUL!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Get ready for a mini test about the comparatives and superlatives next Monday, the 10th of February.
2.- Finish the pending activities.
Monday, 3 February 2025
UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST: Comparatives
Thursday, 30 January 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Grammar test
2.- Once you finish, save it in your computer.
3.- Finally, please comple the Liveworksheet number 16 in 4 in a year.
1.- SPEAKING TEST: "A Coruña, my hometown" - Tuesday, the 4th February
UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST: Comparatives
Time to start a new unit, the unit 2, titled "Simply the best".
Let´s begin revising some vocabulary and the comparative form. Ready?
1.- Design the first page of this new unit. Write "UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST" and decorate it with some stars or hearts.
2.- Now please write down the contents of this unit (Calameo).
3.- Stick the photocopies with the new vocabulary in your notebook with glue. You can also see it in Calameo unit 2 (on the right).
4.- Write down how to use the comparative form and the rules to add "er".
5.- Now watch this video to learn the new rules by heart.
6.- Time to do the Liveworksheets number 1 to 4.
2.- Once you finish, save it in your computer.
3.- Then, upload it to EDIXGAL, and add it as a task. Thank you!
Wednesday, 29 January 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Project
Now that we know a lot about cities, it is time to describe A Coruña, our hometown, as a final project for this unit 1. Remember to use as much vocabulary and expressions as you can. Ready?
1.- Firstly, stick the example of the project "A Coruña, my hometown" in your notebook. Read it carefully and look up the words you don´t understand.
2.- Next, in pairs, please create a presentation about A Coruña using Impress. You have to include a minimum of 7 slides (follow the example in your notebook):
- SLIDE 1: A CORUÑA - photo - name and class
- SLIDE 2: LOCATION - photo - phrase
- SLIDE 3: CLIMATE - photo - phrase
- SLIDE 4: HISTORIC BUILDINGS - photos - phrase
- SLIDE 5: OTHER PLACES - photo - phrase
- SLIDE 6: MY NEIGHBOURHOOD - photo - phrase.
- SLIDE 7: I love my city - photo
3.- Once you finish, please save it in your computer.
GREAT JOB!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Learn the composition about A Coruña by heart.
2.- Get ready for a GRAMMAR TEST tomorrow and for a SPEAKING TEST next Tuesday, the 4th of February.
You can do it!!!
Tuesday, 28 January 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Revision
Time to hit the books! As we will take a grammar test soon, we will need to revise all the contents of this unit. Ready? Hands on!
1.- First of all, please go to EDIXGAL - Revision unit: activities 2 to 16, crossword and exercises 20 to 24.
2.- Finally, let's revise the contents of this unit 1, so please complete the Liveworksheets 21-22-23.
GREAT JOB!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Finish the pending activities.
2.- Get ready for a GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY TEST : Thursday, the 30th of January.
You can do it!!!
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Grammar test
1.- Design the first page of this new unit. Write "UNIT 2 - SIMPLY THE BEST" and decorate it with some stars or hearts.
2.- Now please write down the contents of this unit (Calameo).
1.- Take a rest. You deserve it!
Monday, 27 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Present simple vs present continuous
1.- First, write down in your notebook the question words we are practicing in this unit.
2.- Second, go to e-Dixgal, unit 1, REVISION: Booster activities (number 14 to 21).
3.- Third, look at this poster and then complete the Liveworksheets number 38-39-40-41.
4.- Finally, do as many exercises as you can HERE.
YOU ARE VERY HARD-WORKING!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1. Finish the pending activities.
2. Get ready for an ONLINE TEST: present simple-continuous and the clock.
Thursday, 23 January 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON'T LIKE THIS CITY: Going to school
Let´s talk about means of transport today. How do you go to school? What is your favourite mean of transport? Let´s begin!!!
1.- As usual, let´s watch a video to remember the new words:
2.- Let´s visit E-Dixgal - unit 1 - "Means of transport in cities around the world": activities 1-2-3-4-6-7 - crossword - 9-10-11- Accept the challenge.
3.- Finally, complete the Liveworksheets number 18-19-20.
4.- Finally, let´s play: GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3.
5.- Now, let's learn the difference between SOME and ANY, and how to use them with this video and these online games GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3.
WELL DONE!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Finish the pending activities.
2.- Time to hit the books: Get ready for a GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY TEST next week:
5C: Thursday, the 30th of January
5A - 5B: Friday, the 31st of January
UNIT 1 - BACK 2 SCHOOL: PRESENT SIMPLE vs PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Now that we know the present simple and the present continuous, we will see the main differences between both tenses. Ready?
1.- Write down the theory in your notebook.
2.- Now watch this video to remember both tenses:
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON'T LIKE THIS CITY: More directions
Let´s go over the directions once again. It is important to learn all the expressions by heart and to follow the directions in a street map so that you can get to any place in a city. No worries! It´s easy-peasy!!!
1.- Let´s begin with a listening practice on how to give and follow directions:
2.- Now please go to E-Dixgal - unit 1 - "Directions and sounds": exercises 1-2-3-4 and "Accept the challenge".
3.- Next, do the Liveworksheets 16-17. Thank you!
4.- Finally, some online games: GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3.
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study the vocabulary and expressions of this unit.
2.- Finish the pending activities.
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Speaking and writing test
Time for a WRITING and SPEAKING TEST. In this ocassion, you have to describe a picture. Choose the one you like best and remember to mention 3 parts:
1. INTRODUCTION: briefly explain what you see in the pictures.
YOU CAN DO IT!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Take a rest. You deserve it!
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Directions
Today we will visit London with Henry and his father and sister. We will also learn how to give directions to get to a specific place or building. Ready?
1.- First things first: take a look at the photocopy in your notebook to learn the new expressions and then watch this video:
2.- Now please go to E-Dixgal - unit 1 - "A day out in the city": activities 2 to 8.
3.- Next, please complete the activities 9-11-12-13-14 and "Accept the challenge".
4.- Then, Liveworksheets number 13-14-15.
5.- Finally, some onlñine games: GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3.
YOU ARE A STAR!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study the new expressions.
2.- Finish the pending activities.
Monday, 20 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Grammar test
1.- Study for the SPEAKING and WRITING TEST tomorrow, the 21st of January.
Thursday, 16 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: The time
Do you remember how to tell the time in English? I´m not talking about the easiest one: o´clock, half past, quarter past, quarter to. No, I want you to tell the minutes also!!! Ready?
1.- First of all, write down the new vocabulary in your notebook and learn it by heart.
2.- No watch this video: it will help you memorise the time:
3.- Now please go to Liveworksheets: 31 to 35.
4.- Some online games: GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3.
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study hard for the tests next week:
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: Prepositions of place
Let´s practice how to locate a place on a map using some prepositions. Ready?
1.- First, read the photocopy in your notebook with the prepositions of place.
2.- Now, watch this video to learn some prepositions of place:
3.- Next, please go to EDIXGAL, unit 1 - "Street maps": exercises 1 to 5 and "Accept the challenge".
4.- Now please complete the Liveworksheets number 11 - 12.
5.- Finally, some online games: GAME 1 - GAME 2 - GAME 3.
WE CAN CALL IT A DAY!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study the prepositions of place.
2.- Finish the pending activities.
Wednesday, 15 January 2025
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: My hometown
The other day we travelled to Sandown and enjoyed its fantasic beach. Today we will discover some hidden corners of our hometown, A Coruña. What is your favourite nook?
1.- First of all, watch a video about A Coruña and enjoy its beauty:
2.- Now write in your notebook what things we can see in Coruña. Use THERE IS - THERE ARE.
3.- Next, please go to E-DIXGAL - unit 1 - "Tell me about your town": exercises 1 to 6 and "Accept the challenge".
4.- Finally, please do the Liveworksheets 9 and 10.
YOU ARE THE BEST!!!
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study the vocabulary and expressions.
2.- Finish the pending activities.
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Project
UNIT 1 - I DON´T LIKE THIS CITY: There is - there are
1.- Firstly, let´s take a look at this video of Sandown:
2.- Secondly, write down the new vocabulary in your notebook: cardinal points - directions - prepositions of place.
3.- Now let´s write down a bit of grammar in your notebok: THERE IS - THERE ARE. Take a look at this video:
Monday, 13 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Picture description
Today we will learn to describe what we are seing in a picture, using the present continuous tense. Remember to follow these three steps:
1.- INTRODUCTION: say what you see and where they are.
2.- BODY: explain what the people in the picture are doing.
3.- CONCLUSION: give your opinion (they are having fun, they look happy, ...).
2.- Next, please go to EDIXGAL - unit 1 - Be an artist!: activities 1-2.
3.- Then, please describe the painting that appears in EDIXGAL (activity 3) in your notebook.
4.- Now complete the Liveworksheet number 26. Take your time...
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Study hard for the grammar test (Monday, the 20th of January) and for the speaking and writing test (Tuesday, the 21st of January).
You just have to know the present continuous and how to describe a picture using this tense. No panic!!!
Thursday, 9 January 2025
UNIT 1 - BACK TO SCHOOL: Present continuous
Time to retake our duties after the Christmas break! Hands on!In today´s lesson we will revise the use and formation of the present continuous, also known as present progressive, in the 3 forms: affirmative, negative and interrogative. Remember that we have to use the verb TO BE followed by the main verb ending in "ING".
1.- First watch this video to remember how to use this tense:
2.- Now remember the basic rules to add "ING":
3.- Now we are ready to do some exercises. Click HERE and complete as many as you can.
4.- Finally, some fun with these online games:
- GAME 1: Car racing
- GAME 2: Basketball
- GAME 3: Pirate challenge
- GAME 4: Homerun derby
- GAME 5: Cheese quest
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Finish the pending activities.
GOOD JOB!!!
UNIT 1 - I DON'T LIKE THIS CITY: Shops and transport
Today we will continue learning new things about our cities.
1.- First of all, let´s take a look at more words: shops and means of transport. You have a photocopy in your notebook and this video will help:
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
NEW YEAR´S RESOLUTIONS
1.- Let´s start thinking about our resolutions for this year: CHIT-CHAT. You can watch this video to get some ideas:
2.- Another popular new year´s tradition in the UK, especially in Scotland is "The first footer": after 12 o´clock on New Year´s Eve (Hogmanay), a tall dark haired man must be the first one entering your house with a lump of coal, a piece of bread, a silver coin, some salt and a drink. This will bring good fortune to your house. Who will be our first-footer at school?
HOMEWORK: Please
1.- Finish the pending activities.
NEW YEAR´S RESOLUTIONS
1.- Let´s start thinking about our resolutions for this year. These 2 games can help us decide: GAME 1 - GAME 2.
2.- Now, in a Post-it, write down your resolution for this new year. Remember to use the expression "My resolution is to..." .You can watch this video to get some ideas:
3.- Another popular new year´s tradition in the UK, especially in Scotland is "The first footer": after 12 o´clock on New Year´s Eve (Hogmanay), a tall dark haired man must be the first one entering your house with a lump of coal, a piece of bread, a silver coin, some salt and a drink. This will bring good fortune to your house. Who will be our first-footer at school?