jueves, 18 de abril de 2013

HAPPY BIRTHDAY LITTLE PRINCE

IT´S THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LITTLE PRINCE

                                                              HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

Look for information and answer the following questions:

-Have you ever heard about The Little Prince?
-What do you know about him?
-Who was the story written by?
-Look for some important data about the writer and the story
-Look for some famous quotes by The Little Prince

The Little Prince
Quotes
Quotes 2
Writer
writer 2

The students share their information; they are in groups; They choose and vote for the quote they like the most

 
Watch the video and check pronunciation
What´s the meaning of "tame"?
 
then, listen to the following and answer the questions:
 
What happened?
How far away was he from?
Where was he sleeping on?
Why was he astonished?
What was the man asked to do?
What did the man learn?
Where do good plants come from?
Where do bad plants come from?
What´s the meaning of "burst into pieces"?









miércoles, 3 de abril de 2013

NEVER GIVE UP...despite difficulties!!!

THIS IS THE STORY OF A GREAT BUSINESS...generation after generation




 
 
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF
CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION?
 
Before watching the video, the students copy the following questions in their notebooks
 
- What´s Ollie´s job?
- How many sons does Ollie have?
- What´s the name of one of his sons?
-What jobs are named in the film?
-What material does Ollie use for his work?
-How does Ollie get the idea of the name for his business?
-Do Ollie and his sons succeed?
-How does their luck change?
-What does LEGO mean?
 
The students also focus their attention on the following vocabulary:
 
-challenge
-brand
-breakthrough
-make a profit
 
Watch the video
 
 
After watching the video, the students answer the questions and discuss