Showing posts with label READING. Show all posts
Showing posts with label READING. Show all posts

08/05/2017

FILE 7B READING KEY

Here you are the key to the READING exercise on pages 70-71.

4.- READING

        a. Tchaikovsky was from Russia and was a composer of classical music.
        c. The place where he composed: his bedroom (photo 3)
            The place where he wrote letters: the sitting room and study (photo 2)
            His favourite place: the garden (photo 1)
       d. 1. Maidanovo: the village where Tchaikovsky rented a small house after leaving Moscow; it  was full of tourists and visitors and this is why he later moved to the house in Klin.
           2. The Pathétique symphony: he wrote it in the house in Klin.
           3. Alexei: he was Tchaikovsky's servant and lived on the ground floor of the house.
           4. Lilies of the valley: Tchaikovsky's brother planted thousand of lilies in the garden after Tchaikovsky's death as Tchaikovsky adored flowers, particularly lilies of the valley.
           5. Doroshenko: he was an anrchist who lived in Tchaikovsky's house after the Bolshevik Revolution. People say he shot at a painting in one of the bedrooms.
          6. The International Tchaikovsky Competition:the winner goes to Klin, plays on Tchaikovsky's piano, and plants a tree in his garden.

e. 1. tidy  2. remain  3. overlooking  4. hanging   5. turn into  6. plain  7. property  8. bookcase

19/04/2017

EDUCATION



 EDUCATION SYSTEM IN ENGLAND.
EDUCATION SYSTEM IN THE USA.
 


VOCABULARY EXERCISES
Education Vocabulary 1.
Education Vocabulary 2.
When I was at school...


This activity was created by my colleague teacher Helena Manrubia.

1.What’s the population of Finland?
2. What subjects are Finnish students better at?
3. What’s the dropout rate?
4. Has it always been like this?
5. How many teachers are there per class?
6. How long do students spend with the same teacher?
7. How much money does the Finnish government spend on education in comparison to the USA?
8. What are the three key factors for the success of the Finnish educational system?




LISTENING EXERCISES:
Listen to some conversations about education:
How long should the school day be?
Public or Private Universities?
Teachers.
School Uniforms.
School Subjects.
What school subjects should be taught?
E-learning.


TEACHERS


View more presentations from conchimena.

 Watch this video about a TEACHER-STUDENT relationship and do the activities. 

Make Let Allowed To




  SONGS:
STAND BY ME.
ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL.
WHAT A WONDERFUL IT WOULD BE.

18/04/2017

HOMEWORK



Please, print the document and do the exercises. Take it to class on Thursday.
THREE SCHOOLS.

10/03/2017

READING PRACTICE




Read this text about mobile phones and do the exercises. Check your answers with the KEY provided and take it to class.
Mobile phones today.

REVISE AND CHECK FILES 3-4 KEY

REVISE AND CHECK 3 AND 4 KEY.
LISTENING EXERCISE.

02/03/2017

MOBILE PHONES AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES



Listen to the following dialogues about mobile phones:
Land phones and Mobile phones.



Useful phases: On the phone.

Try this quiz:
Mobile phones quiz.


TELEPHONE.