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.

Post 9 (week 13) "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.
>> Don't forget to make comments on at least 3 of your classmates posts.

viernes, 27 de noviembre de 2015

Post 8 (week 12) >> 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

miércoles, 18 de noviembre de 2015

Post 7 (week 11) >> My Future Job















- What kind of job would you like to have? How do you imagine it?


- Outdoors /indoors?
- Would you like to travel a lot in your job?
- In an office?
- What major are you studying / are you thinking of taking?    Explain why
- Add any other related ideas.


- Make comments on 3 of your classmates’ posts.
- Word Count: 250 words

viernes, 13 de noviembre de 2015

Practice!



Dear Students,
Today you will work individually or in pairs doing activities 1, 2 and 3 on:
* Unit 4 "Facing problem"
* Unit 5 "Financial Matters"

Write a short post saying the scores you got at each Quiz and answer the following questions:
1. What do you think about compulsive spenders?
2. What's the most common problem a Dentists
 face along their career?

Post 6 (week 10) >> 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
 

viernes, 6 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.