Thursday, May 31, 2012

Introducing Someone Conversation Two ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Introducing Someone Conversation Two ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Dear GMSF student, listen to this conversation, practice and copy it in your notebook.You have to show it on July 16th week first class.




Leave a comment, with your name, in the blog to know you have checked this video.

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Eighth Grade Lesson 6 Listenings

Dear Student:
Here you have the listenings to solve Unit 6. 

You should listen to them and solve all the unit 6 exercises. You have to practice all of them in order to answer oral questions in class.




Pictures to help you on part B






Solve the question about hurricane checking on the following link: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hurricane?s=t

Solve the question about the first man on Everest checking on the following link:

In order to know that you have checked the blog to solve the book pages you should leave a comment in here with your name.

Friday, May 25, 2012

Introducing Yourself Conversation One ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Dear GMSF student, listen to this conversation, practice and copy it in your notebook. You have to show it on July 9th first class. 


Leave a comment, with your name, in the blog to know you have checked this video.



Thursday, May 24, 2012

9 Helping Audios ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Dear GMSF student,
You have to check all the helping Audios - Videos in order to have more vocabulary and know the pronunciation of it.
You will be asked about everything in class. 

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Another link to check ( 8º,9º, 10º, 11º )

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/elementary-podcasts/series-01-episode-01#tabset-tab-2

Links to check

http://youtu.be/mSyqx9n8qpo

http://youtu.be/MWP-pbnvoHA

http://youtu.be/FgESCj3fZzs


LINK TO GET BASIC CONVERSATION LISTENINGS

Dear GMSF students ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )
Here you have a link to listen to basic English


http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/sites/podcasts/files/podcast/elementary-podcasts-s01-e01.mp3

8 Helping Audios - Videos ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Up to now there are 24 Helping Videos.
You have to check them, learn the vocabulary and practice the pronunciation.


LAMENTABLE ESTADO EN QUE QUEDA EL SALON DE 8º GRADO


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 Fondo del salon
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Monday, May 21, 2012

No One is More Important Than You

http://www.richdad.com/Resources/Rich-Dad-Financial-Education-Blog/May-2012/No-One-is-More-Important-Than-You.aspx

Eighth Grade Lesson Five Listening

Dear Student:
Here you have the listenings to solve Unit 5. You should listen to them and solve all the unit 5 exercises. You have to practice all of them in order to answer oral questions in class.




Solve the question on walrus's tusks checking on this site
http://www.athropolis.com/arctic-facts/fact-walrus-tusk.htm

Solve the question on "down to earth" checking on this site
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/down-to-earth.html

To solve the meaning of the words rise, fall, increase, expand, shrink, decrease check on this site
http://dictionary.reference.com/


In order to know that you have checked the blog to solve the book pages you should leave a comment in here with your name.

7 HELPING VIDEOS AND AUDIOS ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )


Thursday, May 17, 2012

IDIOMS 2 ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Copy all the idioms in your notebook, study , practice and be ready to answer about them in class.
  • To wait for: ( to expect, to await) 
We will wait for you on the corner of Jimenez Ave. and 7 Carrera.
We waited for him more than an hour and finally left.

  • at last: (finally)
We waited and waited and at last John arrived.
Has he finished that work at last?



  • to find out: ( to get information, to discover, to learn )
I was unable to find out the name of the man who called.
Will you please try to find out for me what time that train arrives.
I'll try to find it out.



  • to look at: (to direct the eyes toward, to watch)
The teacher told me to look at the board and not at our books.
I like to walk along a country road and look at the stars at night.



  • to look for: (to search for, seek )
He has spent an hour looking for the pen which he lost.
I have lost my gloves. Will you help me look for them?
We have looked all over for you.



  • all right: (satisfactory, correct)
He said that it would be all right to wait in this office for him.
Will it be all right with you if I pay back that money tomorrow instead of you.



  • right here, right there, right now, etc.:( exactly here, exactly there, immediately)
He said that he would meet us right here on this corner.
Right then I saw very clearly that he was not telling the truth.
Let's do it right now.



  • little by little: ( gradually, by degrees, slowly)
If you study regularly each day, little by little your vocabulary of English words will increase.
His health seems to be improving little by little.

  • tired out: (extremely tired)
I have worked very hard today and am tired out.
He was tired out after his long trip to California.
A long walk tired her out.

  • to call on: (to visit)
Last night several friends called on us.
How many salesmen call on Mr. Evans every day?

  • never mind: (do not mind, do not bother or pay any attention to it)
Never mind! she said when I offered to open the window for her.
When William wished to return the money which he owes you, why did you say: "Never mind! Wait until next week when you receive your paycheck."?

7 Helping audios ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )


Sunday, May 13, 2012

4 Helping Audios ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )


3 Helping Audios ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )


2 Helping Videos ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )


1 Helping Audios ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

To all my GMSF students:
You have to listen and practice to all the Helping Audios - Videos I have uploaded.


Present Perfect Tense GO ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º 9

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 

Affirmative.
I've gone to the movies twice this month.
You've gone to the movies twice this month.
We've gone to the movies twice this month.
They've gone to the movies twice this month.
He's gone to the movies twice this month.
She's gone to the movies twice this month.


Negative.
I haven't gone to the movies this month.
You haven't gone to the movies this month.
We haven't gone to the movies this month.
They haven't gone to the movies this month.
He hasn't gone to the movies this month.
She hasn't gone to the movies this month.


Interrogative.
Have gone to the movies this month?
Have you gone to the movies this month?
Have we gone to the movies this month?
Have they gone to the movies this month?
Has he gone to the movies this month?
Has she gone to the movies this month?

Thursday, May 10, 2012

The verb to be ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

http://www.shertonenglish.com/resources/es/main-verbs/to-be.php

Future with going to GO ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative.
I'm going to go to the movies later.
You're going to go to the movies later.
We're going to go to the movies later.
They're going to go to the movies later.
He's going to go to the movies later.
She's going to go to the movies later.


Negative.
I'm not going to go to the movies later.
You're not going to go to the movies later.
We're not going to go to the movies later.
They're not going to go to the movies later.
He's not going to go to the movies later.
She's not going to go to the movies later.


Interrogative.
Am I going to go to the movies later?
Are you going to go to the movies later?
Are we going to go to the movies later?
Are they going to go to the movies later?
Is he going to go to the movies later?
Is she going to go to the movies later?

Future Continuous Tense GO ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative.
will be going to the movies next week.
You will be going to the movies next week.
We will be going to the movies next week.
They will be going to the movies next week.
He will be going to the movies next week.
She will be going to the movies next week.


Negative.
won't be going to the movies next week.
You won't be going to the movies next week.
We won't be going to the movies next week.
They won't be going to the movies next week.
He won't be going to the movies next week.
She won't be going to the movies next week.


Interrogative.
Will I be going to the movies next week?
Will you be going to the movies next week?
Will we be going to the movies next week?
Will they be going to the movies next week?
Will he be going to the movies next week?
Will she be going to the movies next week?

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Past Continuous Tense GO ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º)

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative.
I was going to the movies yesterday.
You were going to the movies yesterday.
We were going to the movies yesterday.
They were going to the movies yesterday.
He was going to the movies yesterday.
She wagoing to the movies yesterday.


Negative.
I wasn't going to the movies yesterday.
You weren't going tot the movies yesterday.
We weren't going to the movies yesterday.
They weren't going to the movies yesterday.
He wasn't going to the movies yesterday.
She wasn't going to the movies yesterday.


Interrogative.
Was I going to the movies yesterday?
Were you going to the movies yesterday?
Were we going to the movies yesterday?
Were they going to the movies yesterday?
Was he going to the movies yesterday?
Was she going to the movies yesterday?

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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

British Council Link to practice English

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/

Present Continuous Tense GO ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º )

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative.
I'm going to the movies right now.
You're going to the movies right now.
We're going to the movies right now.
They're going to the movies right now.
He's going to the movies right now.
She's going to the movies right now.


Negative.
I'm not going to the movies right now.
You're not going tot the movies right now.
We're not going to the movies right now.
They're not going to the movies right now.
He's not going to the movies right now.
She's not going to the movies right now.


Interrogative.
Am I going to the movies right now?
Are you going to the movies right now?
Are we going to the movies right now?
Are they going to the movies right now?
Is he going to the movies right now?
Is she going to the movies right now?

Ninth Grade - DEMOCRACY - Workshop Weeks May 8 to 17

1. What does "more freedom, less state" means?
2. Which is the most important thing the state has to take care of?
3. How long did it take to Switzerland to build its democracy?
4. What are the four (4) statements where the Switzerland social contract is based on?
5. Number the seven (7) aims of a Modern Democratic State?

Simple Future Tense GO ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º)

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative.
I will go to the movies tomorrow.
You will go to the movies tomorrow.
We will go to the movies tomorrow
They will go to the movies tomorrow.
He will go to the movies tomorrow.
She will go to the movies tomorrow.

Negative.
I won't go to the movies tomorrow.
You won't go to the movies tomorrow.
We won't go to the movies tomorrow.
They won't go to the movies tomorrow.
He won't go to the movies tomorrow.
She won't go to the movies tomorrow.

Interrogative.
Will I go to the movies tomorrow?
Will you go to the movies tomorrow?
Will we go to the movies tomorrow?
Will they go to the movies tomorrow?
Will he go to the movies tomorrow?
Will she go to the movies tomorrow?

Monday, May 07, 2012

Simple Past Tense ( 8º, 9º, 10º, 11º)

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative.
I went to the movies yesterday.
You went to the movies yesterday.
We went to the movies yesterday.
They went to the movies yesterday.
He went to the movies yesterday.
She went to the movies yesterday.


Negative.
I didn't go to the movies yesterday.
You didn't go to the movies yesterday.
We didn't go to the movies yesterday.
They didn't go to the movies yesterday.
He didn't go to the movies yesterday.
She didn't go to the movies yesterday.


Interrogative.
Did I go to the movies yesterday?
Did you go to the movies yesterday?
Did we go to the movies yesterday?
Did they go to the movies yesterday?
Did he go to the movies yesterday?
Did she go to the movies yesterday?

Simple Present Tense GO (8º,9º,10º,11º)

Copy this form completely  in your notebook. 


Affirmative
I go to the movies every day.
You go to the movies every day.
We go to the movies every day.
They go to the movies every day.
She goes to the movies every day.
He goes to the movies every day.

Negative
I don't go to the movies every day.
You don't go to the movies every day.
We don't go to the movies every day.
They don't go to the movies every day.
She doesn't go to the movies every day.
He doesn't go to the movies every day.

Interrogative
Do I go to the movies every day?
Do you go to the movies every day?
Do we go to the movies every day?
Do they go to the movies every day?
Does she go to the movies every day?
Does he go to the movies every day?

Sunday, May 06, 2012

NINTH GRADE WORKSHOP NUMBER 3


NINE GRADE WORKSHOP NUMBER 3
NINE GRADE WORKSHOP NUMBER 3

Copy and answer the questions in your notebook.

Remember that this writing work is worth 20% of your monthly grade. And the oral answering value is 50%. The oral answering on the video questionary value is 30%   

1.    What is:
a.    To borrow?
b.    To lend?
c.    To argue?
d.    To forget something?
e.    To be late?
f.     To break something?
g.   To fail?
h.    To try to get along?
i.     To make a list?
j.     To set an alarm?
k.    To use flash cards?
l.     Not to lend things?
m.  To get a new one?
2.    What is a disability?
3.    What did Melissa Riggio think she shouldn’t do?
4.    What did she have?
5.    Why did Melissa write a story?
6.    What do people with Down syndrome have extra?
7.    What does Melissa wish she could give back?
8.    What does Melissa find hard to accept?
9.    What does Melissa want to do some day?
10. What is Mike Fay?
11. What has Mike done in Central Africa and American redwood forest?
12. Who did Mike learn about nature with?
13. What did Mr. Royce say about being happier and successful?
14. What are the proverbs meaning on page 27?
15. What were the first pentathlon events?
16. How were the first Olympic Games?
17. What did Theodosius do?
18. How many countries competed in the first modern Olympics?
19. How many women were permitted to compete in Paris, France 1900?
20. Who was the first decathlon winner?
21. How many sports did the first Olympics have?
22. Where were the first, outside of Europe, Olympics held?
23. How many athletes were competing in China 2008?
24. What will women finally be allowed to in London 2012?
25. When will Olympics come to South America?