Tuesday, 28 December 2010

FREE TIME

Watch this presentation to work on the vocabulary from Unit 2: Free Time

Monday, 13 December 2010

WHITE IS IN THE WINTER NIGHT- ENYA

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN!!

picture taken by Jonathan McIntosh, 2004


12 days to Christmas! Aren't you excited?? holidays, big meals, sharing with friends and family, presents...all you can imagine may come true these days! And also we can learn more about Christmas in a funny way. Check the following links and enjoy them...and Merry Xmas!!

- My favourite day: Christmas
- Advent Calendar: craft
- Advent Calendar: questions
- Rudolph is missing!
- Light up the Christmas tree
- Christmas Jokes
- Facts about Christmas
- Crosswords
- Santa's Secret Village
- Different activities
- Xmas hangman
- Christmas dinner - crossword
- Xmas Vocabulary
- The Gingerbread Man

Friday, 19 November 2010

A NEW BLOG IS HERE!



A new blog is here! ORAL ENGLISH PRIMER BATXILLERAT will be full of recordings, videos, glogs and oral production from the students of 1BAT at IES Torre del Palau in Terrassa.
Thanks to all the participants and we encourage you to leave feedback on their posts.
Thanks a lot and have fun!

Wednesday, 17 November 2010

2nd Batxillerat GLOGS


The students from 2nd Batxillerat have done glogs related to Invictus. Check the comments to see their links. (so students, leave them!)

Tuesday, 16 November 2010

Québeq

Cette présentation a été réalisée par les élèves Marc Bravo, Lamia Rahioui et Sara Tormo de premier de ESO

Wednesday, 10 November 2010

ENJOY 3ESO STUDENTS' VIDEOS

Follow this link http://www.oralenglishtercereso.blogspot.com/to enjoy some of the videos that your 3ESO classmates have been doing in their split lessons. Leave commnent on their job!

RECORD MANDELA'S BIOGRAPHY


Watch Mandela's biography with subtitles on. Then, RECORD YOUR OWN READING OF THE BIOGRAPHY AND PRODUCE AND MP3 FILE. Send it to your teacher via EMAIL or if you want a higher mark, UPLOAD YOUR RECORDING TO WWW.ESNIPS.COM and SEND THE LINK TO YOUR TEACHER. He will embed the player in the CLASS BLOG! Give it a try!

INVICTUS FORUM: TOPICS

After you've seen INVICTUS, it's time you participate in a FORUM. Read the questions and write your OWN PERSONAL ANSWERS. Feel free to express your own opinions honestly and agree or disagree with previous comments. COPYING FROM A PREVIOS POST WILL BE PENALISED!
THE TOPICS OF INVICTUS: Pick one or two topics and discuss about them.

SOUTH AFRICA AND THE APARTHEID
RACISM
LEADERSHIP BY EXAMPLE
MANDELA'S LIFE
FRANCOIS PIENAAR'S CHALLENGE
THE HARD WORK OF SPORTS PEOPLE
IS SPORT A HOBBY OR A BUSINESS
THE POEM "INVICTUS"
WHERE HAVE YOU FOUND INSPIRATION IN DIFFICULT TIMES?
FORGIVENESS AND RECONCILIATION



INVICTUS FORUM: OPINIONS

What's your opinion of the film INVICTUS? Did you like it? Why? Why not?
What's your opinion about Nelson Mandela? Do you like him? What do you think about his life?
What were your favourite moments in the film?
Was there something you didn't like?

INVICTUS FORUM: CHARACTERS

Which character in INVICTUS do you prefer? Give reasons for your answer!
What do you think about the women in INVICTUS? How are they important in the story?
Nelson Mandela, Francois Pienaar, Chester Williams and the rest of characters are REAL people that made a real dream come true. What lessons have you learnt from these people?




Monday, 1 November 2010

2nd Batxillerat WRITING: A DIALOGUE

Here you have a presentation you can use as a guideline to write your dialogue. You can also find it on page 114, in the Writing Reference, from your Student's Book.

Tuesday, 26 October 2010

VOCABULARY 1ST TERM 2BATX | Glogster

In this glog you will find all the vocabulary you have to study for the reading comprehension and vocabulary exam.Click on glogster.Don't forget to study the vocabulary about "About a Boy".
VOCABULARY 1ST TERM 2BATX | Glogster

Sunday, 17 October 2010

Thursday, 14 October 2010

EL RACÓ INTERACTIU DE CINEMA: NEW SEASON


Enjoy cinema and improve your English and French at the same time with the interactive activities at EL RACÓ INTERACTIU DE CINEMA 2010.
Keep visiting the website, as more activities will be added along the school year. And remember to visit the PREVIOUS SEASONS ACTIVITIES, with more than 20 different films to choose from!
And if you want to watch trailers, videos, songs and listen to the real protagonists of the films, don't forget to visit EL BLOG DEL RACÓ INTERACTIU DE CINEMA

Thursday, 7 October 2010

BLOGS IN 1st ESO




Our students in 1st ESO are discovering with us the world of blogs. They are creating this week their own blog, which will be their digital portfolio. Check the first ones in these pages: 1st ESO D and 1st ESO C. I hope you enjoy them as we do!

Thursday, 9 September 2010

WELCOME BACK!



Hi, students, welcome back!
Let me answer you a questions? Why is there an apple in all (or many) school images or welcome back sign? Is is a secret code?
Answer your questions and try to give a convincing (or funny) answer!
If you're a 3ESO student, you might find this link interesting: Welcome back!
Have a nice course!

Thursday, 22 April 2010

Enjoy our 2BAT videos!

The students in 2BATXILLERAT have made some picture descriptions of their favourite picture in the exhibition "THE REAL SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRES"
Have a look at them and comment on their work. Feel free to post your comments and encourage your classmates. Here you have Laura Almirall's video, but you'll find more in our ORAL ENGLISH 2BATXILLERAT BLOG. Have a look!

Friday, 19 March 2010

SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE ACTIVITIES



Slumdog Millionaire won the Best Film Oscar last year. It is an excellent film that shows the life of three orphan children in India. It is exciting, moving, well written and well interpreted by a wonderful cast. Enjoy the film and practice your English with these interactive activities hosted at EL RACÓ INTERACIU DE CINEMA.
TAKE ME TO THE ACTIVITIES!

Thursday, 28 January 2010

STORYBIRD

My students from Have Fun with Compositions have been working in a little story using Storybird. They have chosen different pictures from the gallery in the site and have been creating different tales, some of them based in their daily lives. Check and read their stories in the following links:

Pere Martínez: The Jungle
Juan Manuel Reyes: Carlos, the Monster Hunter
Carlos Domínguez: Juan and Sarah
Miriam Torres: Where is my Cheese?
Eloísa Jara: The Girls with the Pink Ribbon.
Yasmina Cuadrado: The Bad Luck
Rocío Rivera: A Romance Story

Wednesday, 20 January 2010

CREATE A GLOG ABOUT SHERLOCK HOLMES

Forget blogging! Try glogging!
Glogs are a new and powerful tool that can offer you the possibility of creating amazing interactive posters. We have thought that after seeing the film SHERLOCK HOLMES you could create a GLOG with information about this important British detective. You must register at www.glogster.com and then you will be able to create your glog. Below, you have a GLOG with instructions to create your own and with all the sections you must include. Don't put limits to your creativity!
HAPPY GLOGGING!

Monday, 11 January 2010

DIALOGUES ABOUT NORTHERN IRELAND


My students have been working on a webquest about Northern Ireland. They're creating interactive trivia games about this wonderful country, and they've written dialogues as well. Do you want to listen to them? Here you have some samples of their work. Enjoy!
SARA AND HELENA
MELISSA AND CAOUTAR
ISAAC AND AMOS
KEVIN AND ALBERT
DANI AND ANIBAL
JUDIT AND JOEL
SARAY AND MARTA
RICARD AND OSCAR
ADRIA AND JUAN
DAVID AND RAUL