Friday, 31st March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Homework corrrection (page 231).
- Homework - Video listening and activities:
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/video-zone/how-are-easter-eggs-made
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Homework correction - revise and check (pages 68-69).
- Revision - File test 6 (reading and listening 1).
Thursday, 30th March 2023
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- Listening - Shopping for clothes
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/a2-listening/shopping-clothes
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Homework correction (pages 50-51)
- Practical English - At the restaurant (pages 44-45) - listening and role-play.
- Homework- Page 52, Activities 1 and 3. Page 53.
Wednesday, 29th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Fake News- Video (What does "fake" really mean?) and questions.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/course/fakenews/unit-1/session-1
- Reading comprehension - How to spot fake news
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/b1-reading/how-spot-fake-news
misinformation, ethical, to go viral on social media, fake news, counterfeit, bombard, source, fooled, subtle, sure, ...
Homework - prepare discussion (Have you ever read a fake news story online? Are you worried about this problem?
Tuesday, 28th March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Valoración del trimestre
- Homework correction - 10B (154-155).
- 10C- International Inventions(pages 148-149)
Vocabulary and Pronunciation: people from different countries:
the Argentinians, the Poles, the Turks, the Japanese, the Russians...
/ʃ/ - shower, Spanish, musician
/ʧ/ - chess, cheese, French
/ʤ/ - jazz, Belgian, German
Grammar: the passive
The first stamp was called the Penny Black.
The Nobel Prize is named after the inventor of dynamite.
- Homework - Read grammar bank 3C (page 230) and do exercises on page 231 (3C).
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Valoración del trimestre (Grupo A1UBI1M)
- Homework correction (pages 72-73)
- Communicative game in small groups: Do you...?
- Homework- Revise and Check (pages 68-69)
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- Valoración del trimestre
- Homework correction (pages 80-81)
- Practical English- Buying clothes (page 78) - roleplay
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Valoración del trimestre
- Pronunciation silent e (page 43) - bite, note, plane, cute, kite...
- Speaking - Communication Split crossword in pairs (pages 189 and 195).
- Practical English (page 44)- Restaurant Problems.
1. In the New York Office - True / False?
2. Vocabulary- restaurants. Restaurant Quiz
What do you call the three parts of a meal? What do you say when you are ready to pay?
What do you call the extra money you leave if you are happy with your meal or with the service?
Homework- 3C - Workbook activities (pages 50-51).
Monday, 27th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Discussion - Is "Man flu" real?
- Valoracion del trimestre (Grupo- F2UBI4T)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScsLuTcY089QZhR5zJjHXg6OKV2zG9ro8FFZAjECeSjK0ojvQ/viewform
- Listening comprehension - At the Chemist
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/b1-listening/chemist
Friday, 24th March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Homework correction- Grammar worksheet (word order of phrasal verbs).
- Listening - getting up early (page 147) to unwind, to be wound up, blackbird.
- Pronunciation - linking phrasal verbs and pronouns (page 147). turn it off/ look it up/ put it on ...
- Speaking- phrasal verb questionnaire.
- Homework- 10B (154-155).
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
-Review adverbs of frequency (always, never, usually, sometimes)
Communicative Worksheet in pairs: What do you usually do?
I always get up late at the weekend. I sometimes read the newspaper on Sunday. I usually listen to the radio in the car.
- Pronunciation /j/ and /ju:/ (page 67)
/j/ - yacht, yes, you, young, yellow
/ju:/ - usually, student, music, beautiful
- Homework 6B (pages 72-73)
Thursday, 23rd March 2023
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- Homework correction (page 72-73) Activities 3a and 3b
- Speaking (page 73) Which places would you like to visit? Why? What are good things to do at different times of the year where you live?
- Pronunciation (page 73) - Stressed syllable
- Role-play (taxi driver and passenger)
Where do you want to go? Can you stop here, please? Can I pay by credit card?
- Practical English- Clothes and buying clothes (page 74)
- Homework - pages 80-81
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Homework correction (pages 46-47).
- Review of defining relative clauses. The students completed a worksheet
and then each student wrote a definition of a word and shared it with the
class (A-Z ).
A builder is a person who builds houses.
A fridge is something that keeps food cold.
A giraffe is an animal that has a very long neck.
A tourist is a person who visits another town or country.
- Dance - The Bonfire Dance (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT4U4XwwkmQ)
Wednesday, 22nd March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Roleplay- At the doctor's
- Listening - Is "man flu" real?
the sniffles, runny nose, to soldier on, whining, to whine, symptoms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english/ep-171228
Tuesday, 21st March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Vocabulary and grammar - Phrasal Verbs (pages 146, 249, 230, 231)
to take off your boots, to throw away, to turn down, to turn up, to set off...
- Word order of phrasal verbs- Turn off the TV. Turn the TV off. Turn it off.
- Communicative activity in pairs - Phrasal Verb Conversations.
A)The music is too loud. B)Sorry, I'll turn it down.
A)I can't find any eggs in the fridge B)We've run out.
A)This T-shirt that I bought doesn't fit. B)Why don't you take it back?
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Homwork correction (pages 70-71)
- Vocabulary - A Typical Day (pages 66 and 187)
in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening
get up, have breakfast, have a shower, go to work, have a coffee, have lunch, finish work...
- Grammar - Adverbs of Frequency (pages 66, 164,165)
always, never, usually, sometimes
I never drink coffee after dinner. Do they usually go to work by bus?
She never goes shopping after work.
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- Listening - Weather forecast
sunny, rainy, thunderstorm, cloudy, dry, degrees...
The weather is... What's the weather like today?
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/a2-listening/weather-forecast
- Grammar (page 72, 218, 219) - Present simple or Present Continuous?
- Communication activity in pairs - What do you do? What are you doing?
- Homework - Reading (pages 72-73) Activity 3 a and 3b
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Grammar - Defining relative clauses (pages 4, 216, 217)
who, which, where, that
A chef is a person who cooks food in a restaurant.
A lawnmower is a machine that cuts the grass.
A garage is a place where mechanics repair cars.
It's a thing that connects two computers.
- Vocabulary and speaking - Paraphrasing (page 43)
example, kind, like, opposite, similar, somebody, something, somewhere...
It's a kind of fruit. It's long.
It's like a sweater, but it has buttons.
It's someone who shows you round a city or a museum.
- Homework - 6A (pages 46-47)
Monday, 20th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Revision of health vocabulary (questionnaire).
- Listening - Health
https://www.examenglish.com/B1/b1_listening_health.htm
- Roleplay- At the doctor's.
Friday, 17th March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Homework correction (page 152-153)
- Reading and speaking (page 146) The early bird catches the worm.
Communication Activity - (pages 191 and 197) Read about Ella or Peter and tell your partner about her/him.
Past simple regular verb endings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_s12MkuvFQ
- St Patrick's Day - Lá Fhéile Pádraig- Webquest Ireland
- A few Irish words (Dia dhuit! Slán! Conas atá tú?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDFKqUBSqX8
- Ceilí dance (Bonfire dance) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b12eDXA05aM
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Revision of Present Simple 3rd person singular
Worksheet - Write about Andy and Liz (Andy lives in a house. He doesn't have a cat. Liz likes dogs. She doesn't watch TV in the evening.).
Test your memory: Does Liz work in a hospital? Yes, she does.
Does Andy have a cat? No, he doesn't.
- Listening and speaking (page 66) Good morning, goodnight- Are you a morning person? Questionnaire and listening. Talking about your morning routine ( What time do you usually get up? Do you usually feel tired? What do you have for breakfast?...)
- Homework - workbook activities 6A (page 70-71).
Thursday, 16th March 2023
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- St Patrick's Day Activities
- Webquest Ireland
- A few Irish words (Dia dhuit! Slán! Conas atá tú?)
- Ceilí dance (Bonfire dance)
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Discussion about the film (The Banshees of Inisherin). The students shared their opinions about the film.
- St Patrick's Day Activities:
- Webquest Ireland (symbol, capital, flag, leprechaun, hurling, Gaelic football, ...).
- A few words in Irish (Dia dhuit! Slán! Conas atá tú? Sláinte! Matthew is ainm dom.).
Wednesday, 15th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Discussion about how to encourage young people to do more exercise.
- Health
Vocabulary and quiz: https://www.vocabulary.cl/english/health-problems.htm
allergy, asthma, backache, a broken leg, cancer, a cold, a cough, diarrhoea, an earache, a fever, the flue, a headache, sick, sickness, ill, illness, ache, pain, ...
Tuesday, 14th March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Revision of Prepositions to express movement (over, under, through, around, along...). Grammar worksheet.
- Communicative activity in pairs - The Race. In pairs the students had to describe a route to each other and draw it on the map. (Run through the forest, swim across the lake, run through the tunnel, run over the bridge, climb up the mountain...)
- Verbs of movement (go, come, run, walk, swim...) - Pages 230 and 231
We ran to the sea, and jumped into the water. Go away! I don't want to talk to you. She's jumping over the bar. He's running towards the line.
- Reading and speaking (page 145) - serve, opponent, return, team, athletes, ice skating.
- Homework - Workbook Activities (page 152-153).
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Pronunciation and Speaking (page 65)
Asking and answering about people's jobs
What does he/she do? He's/She's a teacher. Where does he/she work? He/She works in a school. Does he/she speak English at work? Yes, she does./No, she doesn't. Does he/she like his/her job? Yes, he/she does./ No, he/she doesn't.
Communicative Activity in pairs- What do they do? Where do they work?
What does Kate do? She's a nurse. Where does she work? She works in a hospital. What does George do? He's a waiter. Where does he work? He works in a restaurant.
- Writing (Activity 6 page 65) Write about two people you know. What do they do? Where do they work? Do they speak English at work? Do they like their job? Finish for homework.
- Game - Hangman (to review the Alphabet).
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
-Homework - Workbook Activities 5B (Page 78-79).
- 5C- A City for all Seasons
Vocabulary: The weather and seasons (page 72 and 245)
sunny, foggy,windy, snowing, raining, cold, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, warm, wet, clear (despejado) ... What's the weather like? It's ...
The sun is splitting the rocks! It's raining cats and dogs! It's breezy. There's a (light) breeze.
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Trip to the cinema to see The Banshees of Inisherin.
Monday, 13th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Health and Fitness - A Generation of Couch Potatoes (reading and speaking activity).
Questionnaire - How active are you?
Reading - A Generation of Couch Potatoes
Friday, 10th March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- International Women's Day - We watched a video about the history of this day and discussed different issues related to this topic.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8w8RV9N9-9o
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- International Women's Day - We discussed this day and introduced some vocabulary related to this topic (vote, justice, dignity, equality, ...). We also watched the video Invisible in the blog and the students shared their opinions on this controversial issue.
- Homework correction (page 165 - 6A).
- Pronunciation of third person -es (page 65).
- Reading - page 65 (Why...? Because ...).
Thursday, 9th March 2023
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
International Women's Day - The students watched a video about the history of this day and answered questions. We also discussed different issues related to this topic.
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
International Women's Day - The students watched a video about the history of this day and answered questions. We also discussed different issues related to this topic. The students also spoke about a woman that they admired.
Wednesday, 8th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
- Jigsaw reading about International Women's Day. In pairs the students read a part of a text and then explained it to their classmates.
Here you can find the complete text: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-64723201
Tuesday, 7th March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)
- Homework correction (page 142-143)
- Unit 10 - Into the Net
Vocabulary and pronunciation (page 144)
Sports: athletics, baseball, tennis, cycling, rugby...
play basketball/baseball/tennis/ football ...
go skiing/cycling/windsurfing ...
do yoga/athletics/gymnastics ...
Speaking - Sport - You love it or you hate it (page 144)
Vocabulary -Expressing movement (page 144 and 248)
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Review of Unit 5 - Speaking
- Unit 6 - A School Reunion
Vocabulary - jobs and places of work (page 64 and 186)
What does he/ she do? He's / She's a teacher/ a journalist / a nurse / a receptionist...
Where does a doctor work? In a hospital.
What do you do? I'm a ... Where do you work? I work in a ...
Grammar - present simple he/ she / it (page 64 and 164)
- Homework- page 165 (6A)
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- Homework correction.
- Communication activity - Spot the differences (page 191/196)
- Listening - Listen to the conversations. What are the people doing?
- Game: Guess what I'm doing!
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Homework correction (page 48-49)
- 3C - Word Games (page 42)
Reading and listening
Monday, 6th March 2023
UBI4T(18:45-20:30)
Idioms
Friday, 3rd March 2023
UBI3BM (9:00-10:45)- Homework correction (page 140-141)
- Practical English (page 134-135)
British/American English: toilet / restroom, subway / underground
Asking for and Giving Directions: How do I get to Greenwich Village on the subway? Turn left/right, go straight on, turn right at the traffic lights, go round the roundabout, take the second turning on the right, ...
- Social English (page 135)
I'm so sorry. I said I'm sorry. I don't feel like a walk. It's been a long day. I didn't mean to say that.
- Homework - pages 142 and 143
UBI1M (11:15-13:00)
- Revision - Unit 5 - File Test 5
Reading comprehension - Flatmate wanted
Writing - Answer questions about your meals and what you do at the weekend.
Listening
Thursday, 2nd March 2023
UBI3AT1º (16:00-17:45)
- Vocabulary - revision of verb phrases (remember somebody's name, use the internet, swim in the sea, talk to a friend, buy new clothes, look for your keys,..).
- Present Continuous:
Pronunciation and Speaking (page 71):
/ŋ/- singing, going, doing, studying, bank, pink, wrong
- Homework: Write 5 sentences about what the people are doing in the picture (page 70-71).
UBI3AT2º (18:15-20:00)
- Listening (page 40-41) Listen and complete Jake's calendar with his appointments.
- Grammar - Present continuous for future arrangements (page 41 and 216).
I'm meeting Joe at two o'clock. She's moving to Canada next month. Are they leaving in the morning?
What's Jake doing at 8:15 in the morning? He's having a breakfast meeting. What's he doing at 11:00? He's meeting Sarah. What's he doing at ...?
- Speaking (page 41): Making arrangements using the present continuous.
Would you like to ...?
I'd love to. Sorry, I'm going to the cinema.
What about ...? What are you doing then?
OK. Let's go to ...
Great!
- Homework- 3B workbook activities (page 48-49)