Thursday, November 22, 2007

What do you like to do for fun?

Where do you live?

Do you live in a house or in an apartment?
Do you live downtown or in a quiet neighborhood?

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Shopping Smart

Christmas shopping


Listen to the expert and answer these questions:


Is it better to buy a different gift for each person or the same gift for everybody? Why?

What kind of gifts does she recommend?

What does she say about the presentation of gifts?

What does she say about 'buy one get one free' offers?


VideoJug: Offers And Bargains Explained

Click here to watch the video

Let’s go shopping

Buy a gift for a friend or somebody in your family. Write down the description, characteristics and price.
Sears - Electronics

Home Furnishing Bargains

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Air Travel


Venice Beach - 1st Year


We are going to watch a video called Venice Beach
Where is Venice Beach?
What can you see at the Ocean Front Walk?
Why is it a popular vacation destination?
Find the answers HERE

Look at the map and find some of the most famous attractions there. What famous places are near Venice Beach?

Click here to watch the video and click on Venice Beach
1)Read the Synopsis
2)Watch the movie
3)Take the Quiz

Extra Questions:
What items does Lala shop for?
Why does the performer make fun of his hair?
What musical instruments can the man play?
Can you describe Lala’s apartment?
How many rooms can you see?

Your turn:
Would you like to go to Venice Beach?
What places would you like to visit?

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Michael Jordan - 1st Year


When was he born?
How old is he now?
How tall is he?
What college did he attend?


Learn about some of the most important moments in Michael's life: Short biography Can you identify some of these moments in the video?


Michael Jordan was voted the greatest athlete of the twentieth century in the United States.

Write your comments
Who is your favorite Argentinian athlete of the twentieth century?
What sport did he or she play?
What important championships did he/she win?

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

2nd Year - Traveling

Listen to six pepole talk about the best city in their countries.

What's the best city in Argentina? Why?

Let's go to London!



What do you know about this city?
What important places can you visit there?
Let's take a sightseeing tour and visit the most important tourist attractions.Answer this question in the comments section:

What was your favorite attraction? Why?

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

1st Year - What did you do yesterday?

First, let's watch the video



Watch the video again to answer the questions

Click here to do the activity

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Thursday, August 30, 2007

2nd Year - Finding something to wear

What are you wearing today?
Listen to these people describe their clothes. Write down the words you hear.


Where do you shop for clothes? Do you ever shop online?

What do you know about HARRODS and JC PENNY? Where are they? What kind of things do they sell?

Choose one of these famous stores to go shopping with your partner.

Harrods . JCPenney

Check your size with the Conversion table/women’s-sizes
Conversion table/men's sizes

Make a list of the clothes you want to buy and the money you need.

Finally, tell the class about your purchase.

Monday, June 4, 2007

I need a vacation

Where would you like to go?

http://www.ineedavacation.com/

Thursday, May 24, 2007

What's the weather like today?

What's the weather like in the pictures?
What do you wear in each case? What activities can you do?



Let's do a listening activity: James: Weather

Thursday, May 10, 2007

2nd Year - Coping with Technology




Let’s do a Listening Activity

Does Jeff like technology?
Write down the names of all the machines that are mentioned.
Listen again and read the script>HERE

Monday, April 30, 2007

1st Year - Nationalities



Robbie Williams - Christina Aguliera - Ronaldinho - Penélope Cruz

Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Do you speak English?



Where’s the woman?
Can the men speak English? German?
Why did they do that?

In pairs, discuss the following question:

How do you learn languages best?

Submit your comments!

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