401TLB +(Via+Augusta)


 * Date || Exercises || Composition ||
 * Monday 19/02/2018 || Read this article and make notes on any vocabulary in your class notebook. Be prepared to summarise the article to menext class.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2010/dec/26/untangling-web-krotoski-family-life

Make a Quizlet account here....... www.quizlet.com ||  ||
 * Wednesday 21/02/2018 ||  || Essay - Teenagers and young people should share housework equally with their parents. Do you agree?

The taks is on SB pg 16

Please read this article first for ideas and language.

https://www.verywellfamily.com/the-importance-of-chores-for-kids-1095018

Look for ideas, vocabulary and expressions you would like to use in your essay and write them down in your notebook before starting the composition.

Remember to write a plan first. . . || SB pg 20/21 ex 3 Reading (my first bike) . ||  ||
 * 5/3/18 || SB pg 19 ex 2 (making comparisons)
 * Monday 12/3/18 || SB pg 44 - Vocabulary 1,2,3,4

Make sure the vocabulary is nicely written in your notebok in a way that will allow you to revise in the future. Pretend you are writing the notes for someone else. This ensures you will understand your notes in the future, ||  ||
 * 14/3/18 ||  || Review of a restaurant / cafe

SB pg 51

Make sure you do all the preparation exercises on pg 50 and 51 before. Use the vocab I gave you in class. You can check www.yelp.com to find ideas and vocabulary. ||
 * 19/3/18 || SB pg 55: Vocabulary and grammar review (whole page)

Make sure you check your notes and the textbook when completing these exercises. . . ||  ||
 * 21/3/18 ||  || Essay - Studying abroad

Find the task on SB pg 65 Ex 8/9

You can look at the PowerPoint here again

Remember to use the useful phrases to construct your introduction, main paragraphs and conclusion.(find them on the CAE writing page on the wiki)

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 * 4/4/18 ||  || SB pg 71 ex 7 Informal Letter - People´s first jobs

Do this UoE exam as practice for the UoE progress test we have on Wednesday next week.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=13TgIZM30gl8lFuT389bP9jxcBFG31Cl1

We will correct it in class together on Monday . . . ||
 * 11/4/18 ||  || Choose a book to read in English. It can be a novel, an autobiography, non-fiction, anything you will be interested in and will enjoy reading.

Look up and write down any new words and expressions that you find in vocabulary diary. I will ask to see your book and diary next week! ||
 * 16/4/18 || Make sure you bring the book you are going to read to class! ||  ||
 * ||  || Article: The importance of hobbies

The task is the one from the PowerPoint, but you can change the word "sport" to "hobby" and write about the importance of hobbies.

Look at the example we used in class on this PowerPoint

Look at the various vocabulary sheets here and try to use some of it in your composition.

Use the ideas and language I wrote on the board! . . ||
 * 23/4/18 || Plan this essay in the same way that we did in class.

Research ideas and language that you could use to write an essay. Write them down and bring them to class. (You don´t have to write the essay, just plan it and prepare to give opinions in class)

ESSAY:

Do footballers deserve the high salaries they earn?

Write about..

. . . ||  ||
 * skill and talent
 * popularity of football
 * (your own idea
 * ||  || ESSAY:

Do footballers deserve the high salaries they earn?

Write about..


 * skill and talent
 * popularity of football
 * (your own idea)

write your essay in 140-190 words

Remember to use the useful phrases

use the vocab from here

PROGRESS TES IS ON WEDNESDAY MAY 2ND**

YOU WILL HAVE TO WRITE AN ESSAY IN THE PROGRESS TEST . . ||
 * 8/5/2018 || Do this challenge. You can repeat it as many times as you want. Let's see who can get the highest score!

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You MUST do this for homework. Even though it's a game, you still have to do it!

Please create an account and use a username that allows me to see who you are and what class you are in.

for example, mine would be "TimJC_401TLB" . ||  ||
 * 14/5/2018 || Here you have another challenge.

Grammar:¨Comparatives

If you want to get a really good score, you should first do WB pg 9 ex 1 and ex2.

https://kahoot.it/challenge/0489515

Pin = 0489515 . . . ||  ||
 * 16/5/2018 || Because Monday is a holiday, I have given you a little bit of extra homework to prepare for the final exams.

1. WB pg 27 (RUoe Part 3) 2. WB pg 21 (RUoE Part 4)

You can also do extra study from the "study books" page of the wiki. || Writing: An informal letter

This is part of a letter you receive from a British friend who is studying your language in your country. //"The course is great, but it’s a bit formal. Do you have any advice// about //how to improve my understanding of everyday language? I’d be grateful for any suggestions."// Write your letter, giving details of any newspapers, books, TV programmes or activities you think might be useful and explaining how you would use them. Do not write any addresses. (140-190 words)

Make sure you use the useful phrases from here.

There is also lots of help and useful language on SB pg 203/204 ||

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