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UNIT 1
1st term
A PERSONAL QUIZ
Ask your partner these questions & complete the chart
STUDENT A
QUESTIONS Do you prefer studying or working? Do you always get up early? How much hours do you usually study a day? Do you use the internet in order to improve your learning? Are you practicing any sport now? How many famous people do you know? Do you usually travel abroad? Do you often use the mobile phone? ANSWERS
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STUDENT B
QUESTIONS Do you often use the mobile phone? Do you prefer watching films or reading books? What is your favourite meal and do you know the main ingredients? Do you normally eat unhealthy food such as McDonalds or Pizza Hut? Do you like driving motorbikes or skateboarding? ANSWERS
Have you finished your quiz? Now, discuss with your partners all the answers and give reasons about your answers. Then you can write a list of the most amazing or surprising opinions.
READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called John & Marys blog. The text is about how these two friends live in a different country, in this case London. They will read the text in class, then we will practice the new vocabulary and finally, my students will work in small groups making a list of advantages and disadvantages of living abroad. After that, they will think about possible solutions to the problems found.
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LONDON
Advantages Disadvantages
MEXICO
Advantages Disadvantages
Write sentences about your friends using these descriptive adjectives: Talented Moody friendly cheerful adventurous outgoing confident pessimistic shy
sporty
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form. I have prepared varied material about this grammatical item and vocabulary related to travelling such as filling the gaps, order sentences, multiple choice, describe different real situations with active verbs, practice vocabulary about lifestyle, preferences, etc. Antonyms and verbs + prepositions.
SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will have to answer a kind of survey about HOW TO SURVIVE IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY? Here, they will firstly to complete the quiz in an individual way and once finishing this part they will compare and discuss orally their answers and of course, explain their reasons. Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing the 3rd person of singular in Present simple tense and comparing it with the plural form of the nouns. They will listen to the three different sounds and then complete a chart classifying the sounds. In order to conclude this skill, a song will be listened to at the end of the lesson. They will listen to the song once and then they will complete the gaps. Finally, they will answer some questions. Song: WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD
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WRITING This activity is titled Tell it to your best friend. It deals with an email structure where our students will work with a computer and they will write an e-mail to their best friend telling their experience in a foreign country. Here they will have to practice the new technologies, the internet, the e-mail format and of course to practice the grammatical point.
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UNIT 2
1st term
REAL OR FALSE
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READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called MYSTERIES, LEGENDS & PARANORMAL FACTS They will read an article about different mysteries. I have prepared some questions about the text and my pupils will answer them. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
MYSTERIES,
There was a tradition in Orkney concerning curing an illness. The sick person would be thoroughly washed down and all the water used for this would then be collected together. The water would then be thrown into a gateway and the illness would then transfer to the next person to pass through the gate, curing the original patient. At first this sounded like nonsense, but is there not a lesson here about health hygiene and a basic understanding that some illnesses can be contagious? A teenager discovered that a comet was travelling towards the Earth. Scientists thought that if it hit the Earth, our planet would be destroyed, and of course, the whole population. They thought that comets and asteroids were a real danger to
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Earth. Since now, most of them are very small and the atmosphere destroys them before they reach the Earth. Nowadays, scientists have found out a new asteroid. They are afraid the asteroid will hit the Earth in 2019.
1. Did you believe in these stories when you were younger? And now?
2. Write a similar review of another mysteries that your family told
you some time ago 3. Have you ever heard something about these topics?
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In order to conclude this skill, a song will be listened to at the end of the lesson. They will listen to the song once and then they will complete the gaps. Finally, they will answer some questions. Song: Thriller Michael Jackson SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will elaborate a survey by means of making questions to their partners in order to complete a quiz. I will give them a model with some questions such as when you were young did you believe in ghosts? Did you believe in life outer the space, or in old traditions? Here, they will firstly to answer the questions in an individual way and once finishing this part they will compare and discuss orally their answers and of course, explain their reasons. Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing past tense endings. They will listen to the different words and then complete a chart classifying the sounds.
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UNIT 3
1st term
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The text is about experiences lived by different types of piercings and their meaning. how they have influenced in our culture. Then they will complete the activity by answering some questions about the readings. Here, we will help them with some phrasal verbs in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
BODY PIERCING
Body piercing is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in which jewelry may be worn.[1] Body piercing is a form of body modification. They may include religion, spirituality, fashion, eroticism, conformism TYPES OF PIERCING
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Ear piercing Ear piercing has been practiced the world over since ancient times, particularly in tribal cultures. It is said that ancient tribes, believing that metal blocked evil spirits, would pierce their ears so that the evil spirits wouldn't enter their body. Earrings appear in the Bible, where their use was common among both sexes. Earrings were more common for men than for women during parts of the Roman empire, having been introduced by Julius Caesar. In the Elizabethan era, they were a male status symbol. Nose piercing Nose piercing has been common among Middle Eastern nomadic tribes from Biblical times, and has also been historically common within India. The practice is also common among the warriors of Asian and Pacific tribes, as a nose bone gives the face a fierce appearance. The Aztecs and Incas wore gold septum rings for adornment, with the practice continued to this day by the Cuna Indians of Panama. Tongue piercing Ear stretching and Tongue piercing was practiced by the Aztecs and other Pre-Columbian cultures as a ritual symbol; the tongue was pierced to draw blood and induce an altered state of consciousness. Lip piercing Lip piercing has its origins in African and American tribal cultures. African lip piercings are almost always exclusively female, and have significances varying from tribe to tribe. The marketing of modern body piercing products and services has emphasized their connection to longstanding cultural practices, even as the image of body piercing is often one of indifference or even radicalism regarding cultural norms. 1. WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PIERCING CULTURE? 2. HAVE YOU GOT A PIERCING? WHICH ONE DO YOU PREFER? 3. HAVE YOU SEEN ANY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PIERCINGS? 4. WHY DO YOU THINK YOUNG PEOPLE WEAR PIERCINGS?
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In this skill my students will have to answer a kind of survey about FASHION TRENDS NOWADAYS. Here, they will firstly answer the questions in an individual way and once finishing this part they will compare and discuss orally their answers and of course, explain their reasons. Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing the intonation of English words. They will listen to the different words and then complete a chart classifying the sounds.
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descriptions using present perfect tense. For extension material we will use reading comprehension activities, compositions
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BREATH IN
READING ACTIVITY
I will present my students a text called LETTERS TO A TEEN MAGAZINE. They will read an article about different people giving their opinion about physical problems. The topics used will be those about smoking, fat people, unhealthy habits, etc . Then they will answer some questions about the text comparing healthy habits in different cultures. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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This activity is titled DO YOU THINK TEENAGERS HAVE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE?. It deals with an imaginary situation where my student will write a quiz in order to find out how many students had had a healthy way of eating during their last summer holidays.
reinforcement material we will guide our students in the elaboration of a list of words they have never listened before. They can use the dictionary or even the net in order to achieve a wide range of words. For extension material I will provide my students the opportunity to make a poster about their last cook recipe experience: Before preparing the meal we had gone to the market to buy every ingredients They can collect material from the net, and to ask to their family or friends in order to collect as much information as they can.
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UNIT 5
1st term
A SURVEY STUDENT A
QUESTIONS What will you be in 2020? Where will you live? Will you have a family? How many sons and daughters will you have? What types of food will you eat? Do you think that most of our ecology will be destroyed ? How will you organize your free time? Others
STUDENT B
ANSWERS
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Prepare the survey as the model above and complete it. Firstly ask to your partner and then, answer your partners questions. Write them on the survey and later discuss them to the rest of your classmates. READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called Will you be a celebrity It is about a famous actress and how fame will come after her death. Then, they will answer some questions in order to understand it. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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CELEBRITIES
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THE CONTRARY, SOME YEARS AGO, WERE ADMIRED BY THEY THEIR WERE
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THE REAL HEROES HAVE INSPIRED PEOPLE TO SACRIFICE THEMSELVES IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE SOMETHING PLANNED. HOWEVER SOME PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HAVE ANY SPECIAL TALENT HAVE BECOME CELEBRITIES AND ACHIEVED FAME WITH NO SACRIFICED AT ALL. YET, THEY INSPIRE RESPECT IN TEENAGERS. ON THE OTHER HAND, WHAT OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY HAVE MODELS MADE IN ORDER TO BECOME FAMOUS PEOPLE? PERHAPS NOWADAYS PEOPLE AND OF COURSE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE TOTALLY INTERESTED IN THE LIVES OF CELEBRITIES, THEIR LIFESTYLE, THEIR HOBBIES , ETC SOME OF THEM THINK THAT THEY HAVE TO GOSSIP . WILL OUR LIVES SO UNINTERESTING THAT WE NEED GLAMOROUS CELEBRITIES TO BRIGHTEN THEM UP? DO WE ADMIRE THE FAME AND WEALTH THAT WE REALLY DO NOT HAVE?
WHY CELEBRITIES DO NOT ACCEPT THE INVASION OF JOURNALISTS AND PAPARAZZIS IN THEIR PRIVATE LIVES WHILE PUBLICITY IS OFTEN A N IMPORTANT PART OF THEIR LIVES, SOMETIMES CAN BE ANNOYING.
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2. Should they be careful when talking about their own lives? 3. Write about famous people you know and the reason of their fame
SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will have to participate in a role play. They are reporters that will interview the student of the year. They will invent some questions and prepare an outline. Then they will interview to the chosen student.
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Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing weak forms, intonation in questions (rise and fall). They will listen to different words and then complete a chart classifying the sounds.
reinforcement material we will guide our students in the elaboration of a simple text telling their opinion about their future plans. I will give them a guideline about the structure of it. For extension material I will provide my students with a text about ROBERTO BENIGNI and his famous film LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL. They will read it and answer some questions. Then write a composition about the plot of the film comparing it to life in our times.
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A section for grammatical points A short reading comprehension with some questions A short composition An optional activity depending on the topic: a dictation UNIT 6 TITLE: AT CHRISTMAS 2nd term
READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text call CHRISTMAS EVE. They will read a text about different customs. I have prepared some titles to match them according to the 4 paragraphs. Then, they will answer some questions in order to understand it. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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Here they will have to practice typical sentences in Xmas, expressions used always in Xmas, etc and of course, future continuous and perfect.
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UNIT 7
TITLE:
2nd term
After finishing it they will compare their answers and discuss them. READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called HOW TO SAVE OUR EARTH!!. They will read an article about different ways of avoiding the destruction of the earth. I have prepared some titles to match them according to the 4 paragraphs. Then, they will answer some questions in order to understand it. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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a. good for the environment b. something that causes pollution c. using something carefully d. cutting down large areas of trees e. trash
2. Give solutions for these problems A. Air pollution B. Overpopulation C. The destruction of natural resources 3. What is the main purpose of these texts? 4. Do you know other ecological groups as Green Peace? Describe them
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Here I have also prepared a BINGO GAME activity about words related to recycling and pollution and they will put a cross into the words they listen to. Later, they will complete a chart with other words about these topics.
SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will have to answer a quiz about A WATER QUIZ. Here, they will firstly to answer the questions in an individual way and once finishing this part they will compare and discuss orally their answers and of course, explain their reasons. Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing the sounds: /f/ , /v/ and /b/. They will listen to the different words and then complete a chart classifying the sounds.
reinforcement material we will guide our students in the elaboration of a poem. It will be included in the protest poster. Here, they could also include activities about the earth future in 10 years. How to improve the environment conditions etc.
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UNIT 8
TITLE:
ADVERTISING!!!
2nd term
1ST
SESSION 55 MINUTES
WARM UP ACTIVITY: I will present my students some extracts about advertising spots where my students will practice vocabulary and description of spots. Then they will make a list of other funny adverts and they will give their opinion about them.
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ADVERTISING!!. They will read an article about the world of advertising. It is a very interesting topic where my students will enjoy and learn a lot. Firstly they will read the text individually and after that they will answer some questions. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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newspapers prefer the usage of them instead the work of their own
How to solve this social problem which daily causes so damage on public and famous people? The answer is so difficult to find. Many celebrities continue complaining about this new way of journalism, but only the elaboration of a new law could have finish with this type of advertising. If some politicians lives could be published in magazines and newspapers as freely as others the government would have given a solution very quickly. Answer these questions 1. Look at the title of the text and what do you think the text is about? 2. How have the new technologies changed the way of reporting news? 3. Name two types of media that can use this type of advertising and write others. 4. Choose another title for this text:_________________________________
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GRAMMAR CHAPTER: In this unit my students will revise the main aspects of modal perfect verbs. I have prepared varied material about this grammatical item such as filling the gaps, order sentences, write sentences, describe different real situations, , practice vocabulary about advertising: impress, announce, communicate, attract, persuade, etc
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SESSION 55 MINUTES
LISTENING ACTIVITY In this part my pupils will listen to a conversation called FAMILY ACCOMODATION. My students will listen to a conversation about a British students looking for accommodation in a high school campus, the conditions and facilities. They will listen to it twice and then we will answer some questions about the conversation and later they will check the answers. Here we will practise some homophones with my students. SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will have to answer a class survey called FIND SOMEONE WHO IS THE BEST .? Here, they will firstly to find a partner who can be the best student, the best football player, the best one in maths and once finishing this part they will compare and discuss orally their answers and of course, explain their reasons. I will introduce here a pronunciation activity in order to practice and revise the homophones and completing a chart with some different words.
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AN OBJECTIVE EXAM I will elaborate an exam for my students including all the grammatical aspects taught, besides the communicative skills. I will divide it into the following parts: A section for grammatical points A short reading comprehension with some questions A short composition An optional activity depending on the topic: a dictation
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READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called THE INFLUENCE OF AMERICAN CULTURE. They will read an article about the history of coke. I have prepared some questions about the text and my pupils will answer them. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
Do you usually drink coke? 1980: the era of the fitness craze, and a time of much change and innovation at
The Coca-Cola Company. In 1981, Roberto C. Goizueta became chairman of The Board of Directors and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company. He also led the introduction of diet Coke, the very first extension of the Coca-Cola trademark; within two years, it had become the top low-calorie drink in the world, second in success only to Coca-Cola.
1990:
Company's long association with sports was strengthened during this decade, with ongoing support of the Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, Rugby World Cup and the National Basketball Association. Coca-Cola classic became the Official Soft Drink of NASCAR racing, connecting the brand with one of the world's fastest growing and most popular spectator sports.
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This activity is titled SEND ME A POSTCARD. It deals with an imaginary situation where my student is travelling and he is describing the place he has visited. I will prepare a model in order to facilitate their work. Here they can find information in brochures and write about the interesting things to see, the historical facts and figures, the legends or stories connected to the place, etc
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UNIT 10
2nd term
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In this part my pupils will work in an activity called WHAT IS YOUR HOROSCOPE?. They will listening to extracts about the whole zodiac. But each student will have to fill different gaps in order to complete all the text. Then they will answer some questions about the text in order to check their understanding. SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will have to participate in personal quiz: ARE YOU SUPERTITIOUS? They will complete the quiz and then count the score. They will discover if they are superstitious or not. Finally they will compare their answers with their partners in order to find other superstitions. Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing the sound /3:/ in some words such as early, Ernest, and semivowels//semiconsonants. They will listen to different words and then complete a chart classifying the sounds.
WRITING This activity is titled OPPORTUNITY SELDOM KNOCKS TWICE. My students will elaborate an article about the future in their hands in order to be published in the school magazine. They will achieve some information in the net about the Life Line and Palmists. Then they will give their opinion.
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1. DO YOU BELIEVE IN PALMIST? 2. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT YOUR LIFE LINE? 3. DO YOUR FRIENDS BELIEVE IN HOROSCOPES? AND YOU? WRITE AN ARTICLE FOR YOUR SCHOOL MAGAZINE ABOUT ALL THE INFORMATION YOU HAVE FOUND OUT
REINFORCEMENT & EXTENSION I will prepare varied material for this section: For
reinforcement material we will guide our students in the elaboration of a composition about the visit to a fortune teller. I will give them a guideline about the structure of it. Another activity for reinforcement will be to talk about the Chinese horoscopes. It is an interesting and motivating activity for my students, to know other cultures and traditions. For extension material I will provide my students with the famous film TITANIC. Then they will write a composition about the plot of the film.
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UNIT 11
3rd term
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They are written in an incorrect way and they have to correct them. Here I have included a BINGO game: they will guess the names of wished items in pictures when listening to them. They will write a cross on them.
____________________________________________________________________ This activity is titled What would you have done if you had been a ____________________________________________________________________ rich person?.They will elaborate and design a composition it using ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ the following steps: introduction, body and conclusion. ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ Here they will have to practice typical sentences, expressions ____________________________________________________________________ used , ____________________________________________________________________ etc ____________________________________________________________________ ______________________
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UNIT 12
PUBLIC PLACES
3RD TERM
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match sentences, complete sentences with reporting verbs, describe different real situations, practice vocabulary about personality adjectives and qualifying adjectives using crosswords, definitions, descriptions, comparison etc.
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WRITING YOUR ESSAY: A MAGAZINE REPORT A magazine report is used for giving information about some incident that has happened. Steps 1. Decide what you think happened and who was involved. Decide where, when and why it happened
STRUCTURE Paragraph 1. Opening sentence summarizing the event Paragraphs 2-3. Basic facts, background and other details Paragraph 3. Comments of people related to the event
CONNECTORS According to added that because of Reported that as a result of his/her reaction was
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REINFORCEMENT & EXTENSION I will prepare varied material for this section: I have prepared a text about a visit to a local town. They will watch a short documentary about the most typical aspects of the town, and after that, they will write a brief summary about the information. And for extension material they will write a menu using the description of each meal.
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UNIT 13
3rd term
WARM UP ACTIVITY: I will present some photos of different kind of British people: students, businessmen, grandparents, etc. and I will prepare some questions about the language they speak: Do you think all the British people use the same kind of language? Later I will practice with them a PICTURE DICTATION activity using words such as telly, kids, cop, tube, bloke, quid, loo, etc and they will draw the word they think is. READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called OUR LANGUAGE. It is about English language and all the different variations we can use: colloquial, slang, formal, etc. It is a text belonging to a specific generation: the adolescence. Then, they will answer some questions in order to understand it. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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In this unit my students will continue with the Reported speech commands and suggestions and a review of the Questions tags. I have prepared varied material about this grammatical item such as filling the gaps, order sentences, write sentences in positive, negative and interrogative form, describe different real situations, practice vocabulary about colloquial and formal words: cheer-bye, tellyTV,loo-toilet,yeah-yes,
Here, I will also include a session of pronunciation practicing stress and intonation. This is good unit to practice different kinds of accents according to the different region, for example, Scottish, British, American, etc
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This activity is titled TEENAGERS ARE BILINGUAL? My students will elaborate an article about their way of talking depending on the person they are. They will make a list previously in order to write the more common expressions they use when talking with their parents, friends, teachers, a doctor, an unknown person, etc Of course, they will give their opinion.
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the elaboration of a list of words they have never listened before. They can use the dictionary or even the net in order to achieve a wide range of words. For extension material I will provide my students the opportunity to make a poster about urban tribes. They can collect material from the net, and the variations of language among teenagers.
AN OBJECTIVE EXAM I will elaborate an exam for my students including all the grammatical aspects taught, besides the communicative skills. I will divide it into the following parts: A section for grammatical points A short reading comprehension with some questions A short composition An optional activity depending on the topic: a dictation
UNIT 14
1ST
SESSION 55 MINUTES
WARM UP ACTIVITY: I will present my students words related to the new technologies: computer, i-pod, mobile phone, etc. Then, they will match the words to the photos. Then they will make a list of other technological words used by teenagers and discuss about their usage.
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Laptop Webcam i-pod Mobile phone USB Flash drive MP4 player
READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called FOR OR AGAINST THE COMPUTER GAMES?. They will read a text about computer games. It is a motivating activity for my students. Firstly they will read the text individually, and then they will answer some questions. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts.
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GRAMMAR CHAPTER: In this unit my students will revise all the aspects of Passive voice, Passive voice connectors (by), verbs with two objects and Causative Passive . I have prepared varied material about this grammatical item such as filling the gaps, order sentences, write
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sentences, describe different real situations, change active voice sentences to passive ones, practice vocabulary about computers: save, downloading, surf, print, website, shut down
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LISTENING ACTIVITY In this part my pupils will listen to a conversation about ADVANTAGES OR DISADVANTAGES OF COMPUTERS. It is a pair activity. Student A will complete the advantages text and students B will complete the disadvantages about technology. They will listen to it twice and then we will check the answers. Here, we will as well revise the ed ending in past participles identifying them in the conversation and classifying the three different kinds of ed pronunciation SPEAKING ACTIVITIES In this skill my students will have to answer a class survey about DO YOU THINK TO USE A COMPUTER IS AS ESSENTIAL AS TO KNOW HOW TO READ OR WRITE? Here, they will firstly to answer the questions in an individual way and once finishing this part they will compare and discuss orally their answers and of course, explain their reasons. Example: Are computers considered totally necessary at home? How often are they used? Do you think computers make business more efficient?...
ARTIFACT. They will reorder a text about Tomb Raider and then, they will write an e-mail to a friend from another high school telling their opinion about computer games. Besides, they could write a review about another computer game that they know.
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SESSION 55 MINUTES
REINFORCEMENT & EXTENSION I will prepare varied material for this section: I have prepared an activity called DEVELOPING A FILM. They will use the passive voice to complete a text about the process of developing films. Then they will discuss about it. And for extension material they will read a text called HACKERS and after practicing the new words and the correct understanding of the text they will write their personal opinion, giving their reasons.
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AN OBJECTIVE EXAM I will elaborate an exam for my students including all the grammatical aspects taught, besides the communicative skills. I will divide it into the following parts: A section for grammatical points A short reading comprehension with some questions A short composition An optional activity depending on the topic: a dictation UNIT 15 TITLE: DONT DRIVE IF DRINK 3rd term
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WARM UP ACTIVITY: I will present some photos of some real situations of different accidents in Spain. They will discuss which means of transport are safer for them and why. Later I will present another real situation but about emergencies: an accident, a fire, a robbery, a breakdown, etc. they will complete a chart with some solutions for these accidents.
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1ST PART WARM UP THINKING ABOUT ACCIDENTS Think about the causes of accidents in Spain today. List as many as you can and classify them. CAUSES SOLUTIONS Weather, old road,
2nd PART WARM UP Did you know these driving language? Classify them into categories PARTS OF A CAR DRIVING LESSONS PEOPLE & VEHICLES
passenger
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READING ACTIVITY I will present my students a text called NO BRAIN, NO HELMET, NO HEAD!!. It is about a traffic accident where a teenager dies. My students will be identified with this event and they will be motivated. Then we will discuss about the topic and they will answer some questions about it. Later, we will check the answers. Here, we will help them with the new vocabulary in order to achieve a good understanding of the texts. NO BRAIN, NO HELMET, NO HEAD!! Today the newspaper shows a picture of an adolescent who has had a traffic accident. He probably went to school. He must have had dreams. He might have wanted to learn a profession. But now his family is heartbroken. In this moment thousands of teenagers will be reading this report. Next Saturday night many youngsters will go out with their friends and with their parents cars. They will be drinking in pubs and discos and when returning home a fatal accident will happen. It could be a car full of 18 year olds that has overturned, smashed into a wall or collided with another car. An ambulance will be there immediately. But in many occasions it is too late. The only thing that can be done for them is to identify them in order to inform their family about their death. A family will know that their son has been killed in a traffic accident. A door opens and the cruel conversation starts: Good morning, I am a police officer. A terrible accident has happened. Suddenly their life will be destroyed in an instant. Their son has gone forever. I wanted to die too. Only one who has been through this can understand what it is all about. What would their parents tell when knowing the fatal news?
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Who was really the guilty? Give reasons What did the police tell to the boys family?
Imagine you are the parents of the boy in this accident. Describe
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GRAMMAR CHAPTER: In this unit my students will learn the Reported speech. I have prepared varied material about this grammatical item such as filling the gaps, order sentences, describe different real situations, practice vocabulary about road travel: parts of a car or motorbike, traffic signs, traffic rules, etc
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LISTENING ACTIVITY In this part my pupils will work in an activity called REPORTING EMERGENCIES. They will listen to a conversation between a mother and her son. He wants to go out tonight but there is a problem. He wants to use her car. My students will complete the gaps. Later, they will listen to the second part of the conversation where the boy had an accident and my students will report the facts. SPEAKING ACTIVITY In this skill my students will have to participate in a game:WHO ASKED ME THAT? My students will report the questions about the police information about the accident. Then they will have to guess
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who had asked question number 1, 2, 3 starting with Mary is the person who answered that Tom had had an accident. Here, my students will practice this vocabulary with a song where they will revise and practice some sounds practiced in other units: Song: WATCHING THE ROAD
WRITING This activity is titled I HAVE ACHIEVED MY DRIVING LICENSE. My students will elaborate a composition about their first driving class. They will write a letter asking about information for a predriver course to a driving school. I will prepare the structure of the formal letter for my students and some typical expressions in order to help my students.
reinforcement material we will guide our students in the elaboration of a letter to a penfriend telling the accident. They will have to put the sentences in the correct order and then elaborate another one. They can use the dictionary or even the net in order to achieve a wide range of words. For extension material I will provide my students with a text called WOMEN DRIVERS, WORSE THAN MAN? They will read the text and then, answer the questions practicing the Reported speech.
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AN OBJECTIVE EXAM I will elaborate an exam for my students including all the grammatical aspects taught, besides the communicative skills. I will divide it into the following parts: A section for grammatical points A short reading comprehension with some questions A short composition An optional activity depending on the topic: a dictation
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