ADJECTIVES + PREPOSITIONS FLASHCARDS

Practice your collocations with this set of flashcards. Don't forget to play the games too! http://quizlet.com/_g8cv0

Informal Letter

Here you have a presentation on Informal Letter.

Informal letter from Anabel Ponce

PRESENT TENSES

The first unit of Distinction covers present tenses. Here you can check a presentation about them

Present tenses from Anabel Ponce

MODAL VERBS

A presentation on Modal verbs you could find on this blog time ago. Hopefully, it would be very useful for you.

Modal Verbs

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THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS

During the following two weeks you're going to discover a lot of things about New York. You're going to do a powerpoint presentation following the instructions given to you BY YOUR TEACHER, based in the webquest called "A Trip to New York". To start the webquest click here

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Open publication - Free publishing - More education

DESCRIPTION OF A PLACE - WRITING 1st BATXILLERAT

Writing describing places

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NOTTING HILL

The first week of November, we have the exam on Notting Hill, a wonderful book about love and other issues. Make sure you read it before the exam. We are sure you will read better by listening to the soundtrack of the film with the same title starred by Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts. Enjoy the songs!

AFTER WATCHING `THE KING'S SPEECH´

After watching the movie, why don't your write a moving speech and record it? Think about an interesting situation and some audience to address to:

...a Prime Minister addressing his/her country in times of crisis.

...an actor/actress making and Oscar acceptance speech.

... a civil rights leader asking people to react against injustice.

...a charity manager asking people to donate money for the Third world children.

... a doctor warning about the dangers of smoking cigarrettes.

... a best man on his friend's wedding day.

FOLLOW THE IDEAS ON THIS SPEECHWRITING PAGE

Agree on a deadline with your teacher and send it to him or to her

TOP FIVE COMPOSITION MISTAKES

Top Five Composition Mistakes

TRANSLATIONS 1st BTX

Translate the following sentences in your notebook.

Relative clauses

1. La gent que fa judo está interessada en la cultura xinesa.
2. Coneixes a la Paula, la germana de la qual és una ciclista d'èlit?
3. La Carla Bruni, que està casada amb el President de França, ha participat en l'última pel.lícula de Woody Allen.

False friends.

1. En la actualitat,es parla anglès a moltes ciutats del mon.
2. Les dones embarassades han de revisar-se les dents regularment.
3. Els professors van tenir una acalorada discussió sobre la mala conducta dels estudiants.
4. Quan el meu pare va morir, tothom va ser molt comprensiu.

Connectors

1. A causa de la neu, l'aeroport de Nova York va ser tancat per la policía
2. La periodista no va comprovar els fets, per tant, el seu blog era imprecís.

CAUSATIVE PASSIVE

A short presentation with some examples of the CAUSATIVE PASSIVE.

Causative passive

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BATXILLERAT READING PROJECT

Here you can find the instructions for your reading project. Open the link to choose your option. Remember the deadlines to submit your projects.

WE WANT TO CHANGE THE WORLD!

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU COULD CHANGE THE WORLD? WRITE YOUR WONDERFUL IDEAS IN THE COMMENTS SECTION BELOW!

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!

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!

PICTURES FROM NEW YORK

A TRIP TO NEW YORK

During the following two weeks you're going to discover a lot of things about New York. You're going to do a powerpoint presentation following the instructions given to you in the webquest called "A Trip to New York". To start the webquest click here

"SWING VOTE" FORUM - OPINION

Read the following questions and post your ideas and opinions. There are three different forums, so feel free to check them all.

Did you like the film?
What were your favourite moments?
Is there a part you didn't enjoy?
What about the ending? Did you like it?

"SWING VOTE" FORUM - TOPICS

Read the following questions and post your ideas and opinions. There are three different forums, so feel free to check them all.

Here you have to discuss about the topics that were mentioned in the film.
Here you have some hints you start you thinking:


CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY
DEMOCRACY
HONESTY
SINGLE PARENTHOOD
LEADERS: CAN WE TRUST THEM?
THE PRICE OF FAME
GROWING UP: MATURING THROUGH OUR LIVES EXPERIENCES
THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA
RESPONSIBILITY