Senior 1
25th September
Make questions
A: Hi Mark! How are you?. __________________________________?
B: I arrived yesterday from Mexico.
A: Really? _________________________________?
B: Yes, I liked it a lot. Mexico is fantastic.
A: __________________________________________?
B: We ate traditional Mexican food.
A: _______________________________________________?
B: Of course you can see the photos.
A: ____________________________________________?
B: Yes, I would like to go to your house tomorrow. See you!
A: See you!
👋 See you on Friday!
27TH AUGUST
( EDUARDO / PAOLA)
FUTURE FORM: PLANS
BE + GOING TO + VERB IN INFINITIVE
BE: IS/ ARE / AM
EXAMPLES:
AFFIRMATIVE
NEXT WEEKEND, I AM GOING TO MEET SOME FRIENDS.
TOMORROW AFTER MY CLASS, WE ARE GOING TO EAT AT A RESTAURANT.
NEXT HOLIDAYS, I AM GOING TO TRAVEL TO MEXICO.
NEGATIVE
I AM NOT GOING TO PLAY TENNIS ON FRIDAY.
MARY ISN´T GOING TO WORK NEXT WEEK.
THEY AREN´T GOING TO THE CINEMA TOMORROW ( WE DON´T SAY " GOING TO GO")
I AM GOING TO GO TO THE PARK TOMORROW.
WRITE FIVE EXAMPLES ABOUT YOUR NEXT WEEKEND.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
FOR EXAMPLE: I AM GOING TO STUDY ENGLISH. :)
SEE YOU
8TH AUGUST
HELLO SENIOR 1 ( AFTERNOON GROUP)
HERE YOU HAVE A PHOTO TO PRACTISE THE SIMPLE PAST TENSE.
IMAGINE LAST HOLIDAYS YOU WENT TO EGYPT.
MAKE 6 SENTENCES IN THE PAST ABOUT IT.
WHAT PLACES DID YOU VISIT?
WHAT WAS THE WEATHER LIKE?
DID YOU GO ALONE?
WAS THE WEATHER HOT?
WHAT DID YOU DO DURING THE DAY?
10TH JULY
HELLO GROUP 👋
( AFTERNOON GROUP)
HERE YOU HAVE TWO PHOTOS TO COMPARE.
PREPARE THEM FOR THE ORAL PART.
GLOSSARY
TRAVEL BY UNDERGROUND
TRAVEL BY BIKE
SEE YOU!
6th July
Hi Senior 1!
Here you have an EXAMPLE of a description. Pay attention to the phrases!
IN MY OPINION, THEY ARE TRAVELLING TO THEIR WORK. THEY ARE IN FRANCE AND IT IS SPRING BECAUSE THEY ARE WEARING LIGHT CLOTHES.
IT IS EARLY IN THE MORNING AND THEY ARE GOOD FRIENDS.
PERSONAL COMMENT: I LIKE TRAVELLING BY TRAIN. I TRAVEL ONCE A WEEK. THIS TRANSPORT IS FAST AND THE SERVICE IS GOOD.
ABOUT: APPROXIMATELY
NOW I GIVE YOU TWO PICTURES. DESCRIBE THEM SEPARATEDLY IN THE FOLDER.
IN PICTURE 1 I CAN SEE... / HE IS IN THE ..../ CONTINUE
IN PICTURE 2 I CAN SEE .../ SHE IS IN THE .../ CONTINUE
INCLUDE PERSONAL COMMENTS: I LIKE DOING THIS ACTIVITY BECAUSE IT IS INTERESTING...
SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!
👋
( MORNING AND AFTERNOON GROUP)
24TH JUNE
PREPARE THIS PHOTO FOR THE ORAL PART
WHAT CAN YOU SEE?
WHERE ARE THEY?
WHAT ARE THEY DOING?
HOW DO THEY FEEL?
WHAT TYPE OF FILMS DO YOU LIKE?
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FILM?
SEE YOU ON FRIDAY
(MORNING GROUP)
13TH JUNE
EXTRA ACTIVITY
Here you have some exercises to practise for the test ( 18th June)
Choose the correct answer:
1) Right now they (prepare) __________________ to go to a party.
a) prepares b) preparing c) are preparing
2) Jack (go) ___________ on a tour with his band once a year.
a) is going b) goes c) go
3) She always (take) ____________ her children to school by bus.
a) taking b) takes c) take
4) What a fantastic view of Bariloche city! It is beautiful and it (snow) ___________
a) is snowing b) snow c) are snowing
5) A: Hi Steven. What are you doing now?
B: I __________________________ for a bus.
a) am wait b) wait c) am waiting
ANSWER:
A) HOW OFTEN DO YOU MEET YOUR FRIENDS?
B) WHAT TIME DO YOU USUALLY GO TO BED?
C) WHERE DO YOU GO ON HOLIDAYS?
D) DO YOU LISTEN TO MUSIC TO RELAX?
E) DOES YOUR BEST FRIEND LIVE NEAR YOUR HOUSE?
SEE YOU! 👋
( morning group)
Hi! Here you have a photo to practise for the oral part.
PREPARE THESE QUESTIONS FOR THE ORAL PART:
- WHERE IS SHE?
- WHAT IS SHE DOING?
- WHERE IS SHE GOING / TRAVELLING?
- WHAT IS HER JOB / PROFESSION?
HELLO SENIOR 1
HERE YOU HAVE AN EXERCISE TO PRACTISE: SIMPLE PRESENT / PRESENT CONTINUOUS
COMPLETE
a) They (watch) _____________________ a sports programme now.
b) I (get up) ________________ at 8:00 every day and then I (have) __________ breakfast with my family.
c) We (be) ___________________ good friends.
d) She (not / read) ________________ the online newspaper in the morning.
e) My brother (do) __________________ homework at the moment.
f) She always (go) ___________________ to the beach in summer.
g) I (not / work) ____________________ at the weekend. I usually (go) _________ for a walk.
h) Right now they ( run) ___________________ in the park.
i) ____________________ (you/ live) near the Institute?
j) _____________________(you/ cook) at the moment?
SEE YOU IN CLASS👋
Group 2 ( Gabriel )
Grammar
Hi ! How are you? Here you have an activity to complete with Simple Present or Present Continuous
a) I ( study) _____________ for an exan now.
b) Anna and Paul ( cook) __________________ every day. They love cooking.
c) Carol often (travel) ________________ by train and she (visit) ________ a different city.
d) Look ! The sun ______________ (go) down. It is a beautiful sunset.
e) I usually (have) _______________ white coffee for breakfast.
f) Be careful! Step aside! The underground _______________ (arrive) at the station.
g) I ( do) ____________ homework at the moment.
h) They sometimes (travel) _________________ to Canada for their winter holidays.
GROUP 2 ( Lourdes, Guadalupe, Eduardo, Gabriel)
7th May
Hi everyone! How are you? 👋
Copy this in the part of grammar.
Here you have an activity to make questions.
a) ______________________________________?
Yes, I do. I go to the cinema on Fridays.
b) ______________________________________?
Martin works in a multinational company.
c) _______________________________________?
I have a shower at 7:00 am every morning.
d) _______________________________________?
No, I don´t. I don´t like swimming in rivers.
e) ________________________________________?
Emma visits her friends on Saturday afternoon.
f) ________________________________________?
Yes, he does. He lives in Manhattan.
Bye! See you on Friday!
24th April
Hi Senior 1!😊
Copy the following activities in the part of grammar.
Revision of Simple Present Tense!
Complete
Remember :
Affirmative form:
a) He / She / it + verb -s /-es
He lives in Canada.
My sister studies French at school.
My dog sleeps on a sofa.
b) I/ you / we / they +infinitive verb
I play tennis at the weekend.
You go to Karate lessons at 9:00.
My friends and I eat out on Fridays.
Paul and Steven live near the beach.
Negative Form
He/ she / it doesn´t + verb in infinitive
He doesn´t live in Canada.
My sister doesn´t study French at school.
My dog doesn´t sleep on a sofa.
Complete:
a) Mrs Thompson (read) _______________ the online newspaper every day at breakfast time.
b) I always (have ) _____________sandwiches and fruit for btreakfast.
c) They (not / play) ______________ the guitar in the band.
d) My brother (love) _____________ cooking barbecue.
e) I ( not / watch) ______________ t.v after dinner.
f) My teacher (correct) _______________ activities every class.
g) Mike (get up) _____________ at 6:30 and then he (have) _______ a shower.
Exams!
29th April ( Monday- Group 1)
30th April ( Tuesday- Group 2)
Topics:
- Routine ( Simple Present )
- Present Continuous ( at the moment of speaking)
- Reading activity
- writing ( Describing a place / Describing a Routine)
5th April
Hi girls! 👋
Copy this in the grammar part
Present Continuous Tense
We use it when we talk about a situation that is happening at the moment of speaking.
We use auxiliaries and the verb ending in -ING
I: AM
HE / SHE / IT : IS
YOU/WE / THEY : ARE
EXAMPLES:
_ At the moment Mary is studying English.
_ My sister is having a shower now.
_ I am watching a film
_ I am reading a book.
_ They are buying at the supermarket.
_ They are playing football now.
Bye! See you next Tuesday.
28th March
Hi Senior 1
Exercise 1
Read the text and answer some questions.
A DAY IN TIM'S LIFE
TIM IS FIFTEEN YEARS OLD AND HE IS IN 5TH YEAR AT HANSON´S SCHOOL. HE USUALLY GETS UP AT 7:30 AND HE HAS BREAKFAST WITH HIS MUM. HE ALWAYS HAS SOME FRUIT FOR BREAKFAST. AFTER THAT, HE HAS A SHOWER AND THEN HE GOES TO SCHOOL.
HIS FAVOURITE SUBJECT IS HISTORY. TIM ALWAYS HAS LUNCH AT SCHOOL BUT HE DOESN´T LIKE FOOD THERE BECAUSE HE THINKS IT IS TASTELESS.
AT SCHOOL HE HAS P.E ON FRIDAYS AND THEY USUALLY PLAY VOLLEYBALL. HE FINISHES SCHOOL AT 5:00. HE COMES HOME AT 5:30, HE WATCHES T.V AND HE DOES HOMEWORK.
IN THE EVENING, HE HAS DINNER AT 7:OO AND HE GOES TO BED VERY EARLY, AT ABOUT 8:00.
A) WHAT TIME DOES HE GET UP?
B) DOES HE HAVE A SHOWER IN THE AFTERNOON?
C) WHAT IS HIS FAVOURITE SUBJECT?
D) DOES HE LIKE SCHOOL FOOD?
E) WHAT TIME DOES HE GO TO BED?
Exercise 2
Write a paragraph about your routine.
See you ☺
WATCHING A VIDEO
You are going to listen to a Youtuber. Mark TRUE or FALSE.
1) They are married. T / F
2) She is a doctor and she works on Youtube. T / F
3) He is a farmer. T / F
4) He gets up at 5:30. T / F
5) She explains the difference between ´wake up´ and ´get
up´. T / F
6) She gets up later than her boyfriend. T / F
7) She drinks coffee in the kitchen. T / F
8) In the past she worked in Spain. T / F
9) He eats a bowl of cereal for breakfast. T / F
10) He eats bacon sandwiches every day. T / F
Watch from minute 1.26 to minute 6.
LINK:
https://youtu.be/KsaJCkUVv0w?si=n5kY7syJcpXbtbwY
WRITING
Imagine that you have a new neighbour. There is a man that lives next to your house. Write about him.
Use the following ideas to write a text:
- What is his name?
- How old is he?
- Is he younger or older than you?
- How many children has he got?
- How often do you talk to him?
- Is he a good or a bad neighbour?
- Does he listen to loud music?
- What time does he go to work?
- How many dogs has he got?
- Does he make a lot noise?
- Use the vocabulary from page 14 (ex 4) to describe him.
Example:
I have got a new neighbour. His name is Tom. He is forty years old. He is ...
Hello Senior 1 👋
Activity 1
here you have an activity connected with Simple Present.
questions: Complete
A) DO YOU STUDY FRENCH AT SCHOOL?
YES, I DO.
NO, I DON´T.
B) DOES MARY LIVE IN WASHINGTON?
YES,SHE DOES.
NO,SHE DOESN´T.
Complete and answer
a) _______ Peter work in a bank?
Yes, he _______.
b) _______ you go to school in the morning?
No, I _______.
c) _______ your friends play video games?
Yes, they _______:
d) ______ Carol like dancing?
Yes, she _________.
e) _______ your cousins live abroad?
No, they ____________.
Activity 2
revision: Comparatives
Make your own examples. Give your idea.
a) Spring / Summer ( beautiful)
b) Horror films / Science Fiction films ( interesting)
c) Football / tennis ( good)
d) a car / a bike ( cheap)
e) Maths / Science ( difficult)
