This is what students have already picked out. (you can send me an email to make a proposal of the country you wish to talk about, or you can tell me on Monday)
1. Gaby - Germany
2.Katherine - Canada
3. Roxana - Australia
4. Lidia - Turkey
5. Fatima - India
6. Astrid - Italy
7. Ricardo - Czech Republic
8. Erika - Norway
9. Paola - Greece
10. Liseth - Brazil
11. Elida - Peru
12. Marlene - France
13. Rafael - Japan
14. Mariana - South Korea
15 Yosseline - Israel
16. Stephany - England
17. Jessica - Cuba
18. Yasmin - Spain
19. Diana - The Netherlands
20. Ana -Switzerland
21. Luis - Finland
22. Maria Fernanda - Saudi Arabia
23. Eu - Morroco
24. Deniss - Puerto Rico
25. Desiree - Dubai
26. Alvaro - China
27. Augusto - Belgium
Friday, October 25, 2013
Homework for Monday, October 28
Homework for Monday, October 28
1. Download the document. Complete the exercises and print it.
Link: http://www.4shared.com/file/q1mDyoYP/Homework_1.html
2. Write a paragraph a touristic place in El Salvador.
- define your topic sentence
- define your supporting sentences
- give as much information as possible
- give your opinion in the conclusion
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Listening Quiz "Disability USA"
This is the video for the next Listening Quiz
Instructions:
1. copy the link and watch video
2. Watch as many times as necessary
3. Try to get important details, important words (vocabulary)
4. Try to get the general idea behind the video (what is it about)
5. Date of the quiz: Wednesday, October 30
Link: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50156574n
Instructions:
1. copy the link and watch video
2. Watch as many times as necessary
3. Try to get important details, important words (vocabulary)
4. Try to get the general idea behind the video (what is it about)
5. Date of the quiz: Wednesday, October 30
Link: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50156574n
Task 2
This is Task 2.
University of El Salvador TASK 2
School of Arts and Sciences Intermediate Intensive English I
Foreign Languages Department Term II-2013
Customs and Preferences Around the World.
Aim: To help students develop basic abilities on
information research and presentation of relevant findings related to customs
and preferences around the world through means of a multimedia presentation.
General instructions:
1- Students will be required to work individually.
2- Students will pick out a country from around the
worlds so they can make a
bibliographical/webliographical//research to focus on 2 main parts to
develop an oral presentation by using a multimedia tool (Power Point
Presentation.)
3- The time available for every participant will be 3-5
minutes.
4- in order to avoid repetition, students have present country to the teacher for approval before they start working on their presentation
4- in order to avoid repetition, students have present country to the teacher for approval before they start working on their presentation
5- Presentations will take place on Monday, November
4.
Love and
Romance
a- Describe the dating customs in ___X________. What
do couples usually do when going out? What places do they visit?
b- How do people search for their soul mates?
b- Narrate a true love story you have chosen from
the internet sources. Explain in detail
how the story took place.
c- Talk about 2 common causes of couples to break up
in that country. What advice would you proposed in order to avoid those
causes?
Our Planet
a- Describe a natural place of any country. Describe
the Geography of the area and what surrounds it. Mention the aspects that make
it important.
b- Mention the main characteristics of the place: Its
natural features, the building work (if any) and the benefits it provides to
the visitors.
c- Present the class your predictions on how the area
would be affected if people do not take good care of it.
Thursday, October 17, 2013
No Class on Thursday, October 17
There will be no class on Thursday, October 17 due to election process in our school. We are choosing new representatives to Junta Directiva.
The activity about bizzare foods will take place next week (Monday 21)
Homework for next wee will be posted later.
Please check the blog later for more information on tomorrow´s activities.
Friday, October 11, 2013
Speaking Quiz / October 17
The Speaking quiz will take place on Thursday, October 17
Istructions:
1. Select a bizarre food from anywhere in the world, the more bizarre, the better!
2. Describe all the ingriedients of the recipe for that dish.
3. Make a chart (images only) making reference to the dish.
4. Describe how people prepare it
5. You have 3 minutes to explain everything
6. NO READING IS ALLOWED
Istructions:
1. Select a bizarre food from anywhere in the world, the more bizarre, the better!
2. Describe all the ingriedients of the recipe for that dish.
3. Make a chart (images only) making reference to the dish.
4. Describe how people prepare it
5. You have 3 minutes to explain everything
6. NO READING IS ALLOWED
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Speaking Quiz
This is the next Speaking Quiz
Instructions:
1. Download the following
Link (audio): http://www.4shared.com/mp3/iPI7tsMP/barackobamasyrianationspeechAR.html
Link (text): http://www.4shared.com/file/iU98PNg_/Barack_Obama_Speech_on_Syria_T.html
2. Choose one of the parts, then practice it until you are ready to record it. You should approximate your pronunciation as close as possible to the original becasue your grade will be based on this.
3. Record your own voice either reading or recitng by memory the part you chose. Use a MP3 format for your audio file (no other formats will be allowed.
4. Send it to my e-mail on Monday, October 14
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Invitation to a Presentation of Book report on the Holocaust
You are all invited to attend a presentation about book report on the Holocaust.
The event will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2013.
Please go to "Sala de Reuniones de Docentes de Idiomas"
Time: 11:00 to 11:30AM
The event will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2013.
Please go to "Sala de Reuniones de Docentes de Idiomas"
Time: 11:00 to 11:30AM
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