lunes, 23 de abril de 2018

1st Bach: Key answer to the activities

Activities from the book

https://drive.google.com/open?id=114UMCz0fpMAM_GliQ2hU1WRJ1Vf413ww

Board Game
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-ayJEZ4A_nN0JRHh76uWdMsNtjoiKfgM

Answer to the game:
2  Stressful
3  3rd conditional: you had invited me to your party
4  cut down on
5  fruit, vegetables, oats...
7  I could run very fast and now I can't
8  You mustn't smoke here
9  A cup of tea is being drunk by Sheila
10 miserable
11  I would follow my teacher's instructions (2nd)
12  Get over
14  She wouldn't feel lonely (2nd C)
15  Running a marathon
16  I had my hair cut yesterday
18  Tom was told the truth/The truth was told to Tom
20  Walking three times a week/do exercise
21  That man may/might be her uncle
22  Do yoga
23  They die (Zero C)
25  Improve
26  Go on a diet, do exercise
27  Take up
28   Yoga, cycling, go jogging...
30  The person might eat too much/That person might be ill
32  Sane
33  By tomorrow his presentation will have been given
34  I have my teeth checked twice a year
35  I must be quiet in class
36  warm up
37  keeps the doctor away
38  if I pass my driving test (1st C)
40  Break up
41  The cookies have been eaten by the children
42  The new car was lent to their son/Their son was lent their new car
43  play games online/check my emails
45  Was your new sofa delivered?
46  You should eat healthy
47  I would take it to the police station (2nd C)
49  When I see people suffering, especially children.
50  I am having my pool cleaned now     



miércoles, 18 de abril de 2018

1st Bach: Yoga

Why do parents send their children to yoga lessons?
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/video/kids-yoga-fitness-trend-sweeps-nation-18075044

Now we are going to do a meditation to calm down stress and worries.  Look at these words to help you:

DEEP/BREATH IN/OUT
LUNGS/GENTLY/SOFTLY
PUSH OUT
GOLDEN SAND/BEACH
TOES/OCEAN
SPARKLE
SHELL/PICK UP
SMOOTH
WISH




THIS IS ANOTHER MEDITATION IN SPANISH WITH ONE OF THE BEST YOGIES IN SPAIN, RAMIRO CALLE.  WHEN YOU FEEL STRESSED, TRY TO DO IT!!  IT CAN HELP YOU, BUT, AS EVERYTHING GOOD IN LIFE, YOU NEED PRACTISE AND PATIENCE.







sábado, 14 de abril de 2018

1st Bach: Passive Voice



  • Explanation in English

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar_list/passiv.htm


  • Causative Passive Chart






  • Explanation in Spanish

https://www.curso-ingles.com/aprender/cursos/nivel-avanzado/passive-voice/the-passive-voice


  • EXTRA PRACTICE

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/passiv.htm
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive-exercise-5.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/causatives-exercise-1.html
https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/int/grammar/grammar_09_012e?cc=global&selLanguage=en


KEY ANSWERS TO THE ACTIVITIES

Change the following sentences into the passive voice.
 1. John eats an apple in Melbourne AN APPLE IS EATEN IN MELBOURNE..............................................................
2. I made a puppet...A PUPPET WAS MADE.....................................................................................
3. We are washing the clothes.....THE CLOTHES ARE BEING WASHED.................................................................
4. The girls were singing the song......THE SONG WAS BEING SUNG BY THE GIRLS.........................................................
5. Will Mr Smith give out the prizes?.....WILL THE PRIZES BE GIVEN OUT BY MR. SMITH?.....................................................
6. The policemen caught the thief........THE THIEF WAS CAUGHT BY THE POLICEMAN........................................................
7. Mary has ironed the clothes..........THE CLOTHES HAVE BEEN IRONED BY MARY...........................................................
8. Did Susan wash the dishes?...........WERE THE DISHES WASHED BY SUSAN?..........................................................
9. The students will read the book.......THE BOOK WILL BE READ BY THE STUDENTS........................................................
10. Were they finishing their work?......WAS THEIR WORK BEING FINISHED BY THE STUDENTS?...............................................
11. Max eats the food quickly.......THE FOOD IS EATEN QUICKLY BY MAX...............................................................
12. John is reading a book.....A BOOK IS BEING READ BY JOHN.......................................................................
13. The police were towing away our van...OUR VAN WAS BEING TOWED AWAY BY THE POLICE................................................
14. The people had dropped a lot of litter....A LOT OF LITTER HAD BEEN DROPPED................................................
15. The mechanic has repaired the car.........THE CAR HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY THE MECHANIC...............................................
16. Computers have changed our lives........OUR LIVES HAVE BEEN CHANGED BY COMPUTERS................................................
17. My dad is teaching my brother to drive......MY BROTHER IS BEING TAUGHT TO DRIVE BY MY DAD...........................................
18. The train crashed into the platform....THE PLATFORM WAS CRASHED INTO BY THE TRAIN....................................................
19. The gardener is cleaning the lawn..........THE LAWN IS BEING CLEANED BY THE GARDENER................................................
20. A drunk driver has caused an accident....AN ACCIDENT HAS BEEN CAUSED BY A DRUNK DRIVER...........................................
21. The teacher thanked the student......THE STUDENT WAS THANKED BY THE TEACHER.......................................................
22. The dog is eating the bone in the garden...THE BONE IS BEING EATEN BY THE DOG IN THE GARDEN........................................
24. The police will remove the vehicles........THE VEHICLES  WILL BE REMOVED BY THE POLICE..............................................
25. Has the man fixed the lamp?........HAS THE LAMP BEEN FIXED?..........................................................
26. Mary will read a book tomorrow......THE BOOK WILL BE READ TOMORROW BY MARY.....................................................
28. The restaurant will provide the food........THE FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE RESTAURANT.............................................
29. A rabbit has dug some holes in the lawn....SOME HOLES HAVE BEEN DUG BY A RABBIT IN THE LAWN....................................
30. People had crowded the streets...........THE STREETS HAVE BEEN CROWDED BY PEOPLE...................................................


Change the following sentences into the active voice.
 1. The clothes are washed by Susan.....SUSAN WASHED THE CLOTHES........................................................
2. The oranges were peeled by them.......THEY PEELED THE ORANGES.....................................................
3. The baby is being fed by its mother..................THE MOTHER IS FEEDING HER BABY.......................................
4. Will the speech be given by the student?..................WILL THE STUDENT GIVE THE SPEECH?...............................
5. Have the tests been marked by the examiner?........HAS THE EXAMINER MARKED THE TESTS?.................................
6. The dishes have been washed by us........WE HAVE WASHED THE DISHES.................................................
7. The cake was baked by Melissa.........MELISSA BAKED THE CAKE......................................................
8. My friend is being yelled at by his mum.........HIS MUM YELLED AT MY FRIEND.........................................
9. Have the plants been watered by Tim?............HAS TIM WATERED THE PLANTS?........................................
10. The silver will have been polished by my mum.............MUM HAS POLISHED THE SILVER.......................
11. The plane is flown by the pilot............THE PILOT FLEW THE PLANE...................................................
12. The children are taken to the park...........THE TAKE THE CHILDREN TO THE PARK...............................................
13. The football team will be trained by Max...........MAX WILL TRAIN THE FOOTBALL TEAM...................................
14. The poem was being written by Shakespeare.........SHAKESPEARE WAS WRITING THE POEM...............................
15. Will the school be opened today?.................WILL THEY OPEN THE SCHOOL TODAY?.........................................
16. The damage had been caused by the hurricane.........THE HURRICANE CAUSED THE DAMAGE.............................
17. The papers were crammed in the drawer..............THEY CRAMMED THE PAPERS IN THE DRAWER.................................
18. The purple dress was being worn by Susan..........SUSAN WAS WEARING THE PURPLE DRESS.................................
19. The ship was hit by a torpedo.............A TORPEDO HIT THE SHIP...................................................
20. Was the valley formed by ice?......DID THE ICE FORM THE VALLEY?........................................................
22. The books will be collected by Tom.........TOM WILL COLLECT THE BOOKS.............................................
23. I was knocked off my bike by a taxi.........A TAXI KNOCKED OFF MY BIKE.............................................
24. The accident is being observed by Amy..........AMY IS OBSERVING THE ACCIDENT......................................
25. A small mountain was climbed by us..........WE CLIMBED A SMALL MOUNTAIN..........................................
26. I was stung on the arm by a bee..........A BEE STUNG MY ARM...................................................
27. Had Australia been founded by Captain Cook?..........DID CAPTAIN COOK FOUND AUSTRALIA?...........................
28. The room was filled with strange people............STRANGE PEOPLE FILLED THE ROOM...................................
29. The house will have been designed by Alex by tomorrow....ALEX WILL HAVE DESIGNED THE  HOUSE BY TOMORROW.............
30. Have the students been taught by Mr Smith?.........HAS MR. SMITH TAUGHT THE STUDENTS?................................

Rewrite these active sentences using the causative.
 The hairdresser cuts my hair every other month.
I ___HAVE MY HAIR CUT EVERY OTHER MONTH_________________________.
 I could finally find someone to fix the computer.
I could _____FINALLY HAVE MY COMPUTER FIXED_______________________.
 I’m going to take my winter coat to the dry cleaner’s tomorrow.
I ___AM GOING TO HAVE MY WINTER COAT DRY-CLEANED TOMORROW____.
 They have never painted their flat themselves. They have always asked somebody to do it for them.
They ___HAVE ALWAYS HAD THEIR FLAT PAINTED_______________________.
 My car broke down yesterday. I must ask the mechanic to repair it for me.
I must ___HAVE MY CAR REPAIRED______________________________.
 I would like to have a swimming-pool in the garden. Do you know anyone who could build one for me?
I would ___LIKE TO HAVE A SWIMMING-POOL BUILT IN THE GARDEN_____.
 Is your eye-sight OK? If not, you should ask an optician to check it for you.
You should _____HAVE YOUR EYES CHECKED_________________.
 Before I installed a new printer I had asked a friend of mine to upgrade my old computer.
I _HAD HAD MY COMPUTER UPGRADED BEFORE I INSTALLED A NEW PRINTER__.
 I wouldn’t like to see tattoos on your arm. You mustn’t go to a tattoo saloon.
You mustn’t ___HAVE YOUR ARMS TATTOOED_______________.
 I love wearing earrings. I asked a specialist to pierce my ears when I was 9.
I __HAD MY EARS PIERCED WHEN I WAS 9_________________________.
 I’m going to see the dentist at 4 pm tomorrow. He is going to fill my wisdom tooth.
I’m __GOING TO HAVE MY WISDOM TOOTH FILLED TOMORROW________.
 This carpet looks nice and clean. Have you recently asked somebody to clean it for you?
Have ____YOU HAD YOUR CARPET CLEANED RECENTLY____________________?


martes, 3 de abril de 2018

3rd ESO Speaking

SPEAKING: 3rd ESO



Choose one of these topics and work in groups:

1.  STREET INTERVIEWS about: animals, crime or relationships.  Vocabulary from the textbook can be helpful.
      The following video is an example of what you can do:
     This website is useful to find questions to ask:
http://iteslj.org/questions/

2.  A SHORT.  Write a script and record a short using a topic from the textbook.  For example: a crime story.

3.  INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATION ABOUT AN ANIMAL.  Unit 9 and pages 122, 123 and 128 can help you.

Scripts: 17th May in class.

domingo, 1 de abril de 2018

3rd ESO: Relationships




TAKE A PIECE OF PAPER AND WRITE DOWN YOUR NAME IN THE MIDDLE. THEN, WRITE THE NUMBER OF THE SENTENCE AND YOUR ANSWER.
  1. Something that annoys you.
  2. The last time you hurt someone's feelings.
  3. Something/Someone you disagree with.  
  4. Someone you respect.
  5. Something you accept although you don't like it.
  6. The last time you apologise.
  7. Something that disappointed you.
  8. Someone you trust blindly.
  9. The person you have fallen out with recently.
  10. The activities you do when you hang out with your friends.

3rd Term: Oral Task for 1st Bachillerato


You have to work in groups of 3 or 4 students and choose one of the following topics:

1.  Record a travel tv programme.  Choose a place where you can go with your group (town, city) and show us the place as if it were a travel guide tv programme.
https://gloria.tv/video/fN8nvg9XBDVW1cmhZ6dxwuYpx

2.  Biography..  Choose a famous person you like and perform his/her life.
http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/mujeres-viajeras/mujeres-viajeras-marga-dandurain-mil-marga/4536797/

3.  Write a short about one of these topics and perform it: Fitness, Health, Education or Technology.

You can use the vocabulary from the textbook.

You can use the vocabulary from the textbook
Your "scripts" must be written for 17th May and your work by 17th June (but we have to check this date because I don't know when our assessment meeting is)