sábado, 3 de enero de 2015

3RD ESA and 4th ESA: A CHRISTMAS CAROL LISTENINGS

LISTENING ACTIVITIES



A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
LISTENING COMPREHENSION

PART ONE

Listen and watch the first part of the story and answer the following questions:

1.  Where does the story take place?
2.  What time is it?
3.  Is Ebenezer Srooge happy with Christmas?
4.  What is the expression is Scrooge always using?
5.  Mr. Scrooge and Mr.Cratchit  are working. Who comes in?
6.  What does he want?
7.  Two other gentlemen also want something. What do they want?
8.  Mr. Cratchit also wants something: What does he want?
9.  Mr. Srcooge goes home. What does he have for dinner?
10.             Somebody visits him. Who is it?
11.             What does the ghost want?
12.             Does Mr. Scrooge believe what he sees?

Multiple choice – Easy
Listen and watch the first part of the story and answer the following questions: Choose the correct answer.

1.  Where does the story take place?
a.  In Dublin       b. In London
2.  What time is it?
a.  It’s a quarter to seven
b.  It’s a quarter to six
3.  Is Ebenezer Srooge happy with Christmas?
a.  No, he isn’t    b. Yes, he is.
4.  What is the expression is Scrooge always using?
a.  Humbug!       b. Bugs!
5.  Mr. Scrooge and Mr.Cratchit are working. Who comes in?
a.  Mr Scrooge’s son   b. Mr. Scrooge’s nephew
6.  What does he want?
a.  He wants to invite his uncle to a dance.
b.  He wants to invite his uncle to dinner.
7.  Two other gentlemen also want something. What do they want?
a.  They want money for the poor.
b.  They want food and clothes for the poor.
8.  Mr. Cratchit also wants something: What does he want?
a.  He wants a day off.
b.  He wants some money, too.
9.  Mr. Srcooge goes home. What does he have for dinner?
a.  A special Christmas dinner.
b.  His usual dinner.
10.             Somebody visits him. Who is it?
a.  It’s Mr. Marley, his partner.
b.  It’s Mr. Marley’s ghost.
11.             What does Mr. Marley want?
a.  He wants to warn him.
b.  He wants some money too.
12.             Does Mr. Scrooge believe what he sees?
a.  No, he doesn’t.     b. yes, he does.







viernes, 2 de enero de 2015

3RD ESA: Let´s go to the theatre!!!

Next Wednesday, 3rd  we are going to the theatre. 

A CHRISTMAS CHAROL 
BY 
CHARLES DICKENS!

Check you class exercise by reading the following summary.




A christmas carol 2 from teteg662

For us, as teachers, it is a good way to face you with other people talking in English. I am convinced that it helps you learn the language and improve your skills!
The dramatization of the actors will help you understand the play; don't worry about the words you don't understand but focus on the story and the plot!



miércoles, 19 de noviembre de 2014

2 ESA: ALL TOGETHER NOW! By THE BEATLES

 The Beatles !!!
You have worked really hard, you deserve a rest!!
Why don't you listen and try to sing along?

Have a good time!

2nd ESA

Hello everybody,
I hope these help you to improve your English !!!!!
Reviewing numbers

Ordinal numbers


Verb TO BE

There is / there are

Countable / Uncountable nouns
Plural of countable nouns



Personal Pronouns


See you soon!

martes, 4 de noviembre de 2014

4TH ESA; LISTENING ACTIVITY

Read the reflection about LISTENING in your LANGUAGE PORTFOLIO and answer the following questions about the HISTORY OF HALLOWEEN VIDEO. 

Answer the following questions about HISTORY OF HALLOWEEN.
1.       When most people think about Halloween, what do they think about?
a.       )
b.      )
c.       )
d.      )
2.       How long ago does it all go back?
3.       What is the name of the Ancient Celtic Festival?
4.       When is it celebrated?
5.       What did people believe?
6.       What did people leave on their door step?
7.       Who turns Samhain into All Saints Day?
8.       What is “souling”?
a.       Singing for prayers
b.      Exchanging souls and prayers
c.       Baking cakes in exchange for prayers
9.       What is “guising”?
a.       Dress up in costumes
b.      Cooking
c.       Terrifying people
10.   Where did these traditions originate?
11.   What did people do in exchange for food, wine and money?
a.       )
b.      )
c.       )
12.   Who started trick-or-treating?
13.   Today Halloween is Big Business. How much do American people spent on costumes and on candy?
14.   Which holiday is more commercial Halloween or Christmas? 

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