Sunday, September 30, 2012

Holidays! Listening comprehension

Listen to the description of the holiday and click on the correct picture!


Health and Sport

Audio documents for Unit 1 : Health and Sports (page 22) Click here



Matt Wallis, aged 14, is a British cycling champion.
What is his routine?
Why is it healthy?



Good eating

Greg explains why it's important to keep fit.


A couch potato kid.

Are you a couch potato?

How many hours of TV do you watch?

How long do you play video games?

How often do you do physical exercise?

How often do you eat crisps?

How often do you drink soda?


Write your answers in the comments.


Sunday, September 23, 2012

Daily food. What do you usually eat?

Listen to Todd talking about breakfast and click on the correct picture.

Listen to Todd preparing a snack. Click on what he chooses to eat.

In a travel agency


You work in a travel agency. A person walks in. Ask him or her where he would like to go and discuss it together.





Where would you like to go? Greece and its fabulous beaches, or China and its Great Wall?


A few ideas!
The Philippines and their blue lagoons
Las Vegas and its casinos
Europe and its history
A safari in South Africa
Dubai and its state of the art technology
Listen to the description of the Super Relax Resort and click on the correct picture!

The travel game : go from San Francisco to New York! Which way would you go?

How can you travel?

                                 You can travel by bus, by car, by train or by airplane.
Which is quickest?
 Which is cheapest?
  Which way would you choose? Why?

Dinner at pizza-hut! What would you like?


You're going to dinner at Pizza Hut with a friend. Have a look at the menu. You're hungry and thirsty!

What would you like?

I'd like a caesar salad and some gourmet cookies. And I'd like some soda, please.

Imagine the dialogue with your friend. Get ready to place the order with the waiter.

Have you chosen?
Yes, I'd like......  What about you?
Well, I think I'd like......
What would you like to drink? etc...

Can you calculate your tab?

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Sunday, September 9, 2012

The new kid in school.



Katie was the new kid in school last year. She changed school after living all her life in the same town.

Watch and listen to her story and her advice.





DEBATE:

Being the new kid in school is not easy.


What can YOU do?

If you are a new kid, what can you do to make friends?

If you are not a new kid, what can you do to make the new kids feel happier?

Post your ideas in the comments section and leave your name and class.


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