Online Dating

Can you find your perfect partner online? Do you believe it is a good way of meeting people?

Read this article and do the exercises.

Introducing yourself...

Take a look at these formal and informal greetings and introductions in the picture below.

We are going to do a role play activity using this information for our next class

These are the instructions for the Role Play:

1. Introduce yourself to your partner. Tell your partner something about yourself.
2. Introduce yourself to your class. Tell them something about yourself.
3. Move around the class and get to know at least three fellow students. Then prepare to introduce them to your class or group.

Click here to learn more about this topic.

Idiom of the Week

A NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK

Meaning: a thing that is almost impossible to find.

Example sentece:

How do you hope to find him? Searching for one person in this big city is like looking for a needle in a haystack.

HAVE A WONDERFUL MONDAY!

TONGUE TWISTER

Do you know what a tongue twiter is? Maybe with this image you will have a idea...

This is just a funny exercise for the weekend! Practise your pronunciation with this tongue twister and have fun while learning!

Some tips:

First of all, pronounce it very slowly to familiarise with the sounds.
Then repeat as many times as you want, in this way you get used to saying it.

Let's listen to the radio!

Listen to the radio in English on your computer. From this page you can get instant access to English radio programmes wherever you are in the world. Perfect for listening practice.

THAT IS WHY SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION IS SO IMPORTANT!

Today is Webquest day!

Let's do this webquest : "A Family Trip to London"

Introduction

You’re the member of a family composed of four people including yourself.
You want to go for a 3 days’ trip to London, from Paris, with all your family.

How will you go to London?
What will you do and see in London?
How much will the holiday cost?
What photos will you take?

ENJOY IT!

TED TALK: "The world's English mania"

Watch this video and then write a composition (80-100 words) about this topic: How many languages do you speak? Do you think it's is important to know English?

WORDLE "A beautiful word cloud"

Here you have my beautiful word cloud titled "Philosophy of Educaction"

Now it's your turn! Let's make a wordle! It's useful to collect a wide range of vocabulary in a funny way.

Click here and create yours.

How to make a Wordle

Find a text you want to use or a list of words, select and copy it
Go to www.wordle.net and click ‘Create’. Paste the text into the box which says: ‘Paste in a bunch of text’
Click ‘Go’
Use the buttons at the top of the screen to customise your wordle
Press print or capture the Wordle by pressing ‘control’ + ‘print screen’ together then ‘paste’ it into the Paint program. By using the ‘select tool’, highlight the area you need and ‘copy’ and ‘paste it into a Word document.
Save Wordle in the Wordle ‘Gallery’ (optional)