viernes, 4 de diciembre de 2015

Post 10 (week 15) >> Evaluation of your Blogging Experience


Write about your experience using blogs in the English class.

Say:

> What you think about the experience in general.
> How much you feel your writing skills have developed.
> What you would like to include in the future.
> What else you would like to write about.


Wordcount: 200
Make comments on 3 of your classmates' posts.

miércoles, 18 de noviembre de 2015

Post 9 (week 13) How Green Are You?


- Where do people learn about enviromentally friendly practices?
- Have you incorporated recycling into your habits? Describe
- Do you use a bike or your legs instead of a car?
- Have you joined or supported any eco-organisations? Why/Why not?
- What else have you done /would you like to do?
- What have you done to reduce your carbon footprint? 
- What's missing in our society/Santiago regarding this issue?






>> Number of words: 260

>> Don't forget to make comments on at least 3 of your classmates posts.

martes, 17 de noviembre de 2015

Post 8 (week 12) "My favorite Subject this Semester"

Write about a subject you have enjoyed studying this semester.


Include the following:
* Who taught it, 
* Why you enjoyed it, 
* What you learnt.
* Expectations for the next year subjects.
* Other information you might consider important.
250 words

miércoles, 11 de noviembre de 2015

Post 7 (week 11) >> SUMMER PLANS

Write about your plans or ideas for this summer.

Among other things, write about:

> Places you are going to / would like to visit
> People you are going to / would like to be with in summer
> Activities you are thinking of being part of
> If you are planning to work/study in summer

- Comments:  Leave a comment on 3 of your classmates posts.
- Word Count for post 8: 240 words
 

miércoles, 4 de noviembre de 2015

PET (Preliminary English Test) Practice >> Session 1 (week 10)

Dear Students,
Today we have PET practice in Reading, Listening and Vocabulary.
Go to the following links and complete the tasks.
Reading:
Listening:
Vocabulary:

Once you complete all the tasks write a short reflection answering the following questions:
1. Which of the three skills is more challenging for you?
2. What task was the most difficult for you? Why?
3. What was the easiest? Why?

Word-count: 70 words.

viernes, 30 de octubre de 2015

Video 2: A Journey

Record a 2 minute mobile phone video presentation* about a journey you would like to make in the future.

Say:
Where you would like to go,
Who you would go with,
Why you would like to make this journey,
What things you would like to do on the journey.
Mention anything else you think is important.

Deadline: November 15th.


*REMEMBER
- talking directly to the camera. 
- you are free to practice and record as many versions as you want. However, the final video must be in one take (i.e. they must not be edited). 
- (No sunglasses!)

miércoles, 28 de octubre de 2015

Post 6 (week 9) - THEMED POST N° 3 "My best Friend(s)"

Dear Students,

Today you will have to write about your best Friend(s)

Include the following information

- Where/ When did you meet them?

- What do you like about him/ her/ them?
- For how long have you being friend?
- Do you think you'll continue being friends in the future? Why?
- How this friendship has affected in your life? (in a situations, decisions, etc)


- Comments: Leave a comment on your post + 3 of their classmates posts.

- Word Count for post 7: 230 words