Archive Upper-Intermediate

Wednesday PD Test

*Read the article and answer the questions on your sheet
Abbot Balls

Thursday, 2 April, 2015

  • Make a new Google Slideshow
  • Name the slideshow as "<your_name> Upp Int Wk5 Presentation", e.g. David Upp Int Wk5 Presentation
  • Share your document using Share>Get shareable link>Anyone with the link can edit>Copy link
  • Add a link to your Google Slideshow in the table on the document

Wednesday, 25th March, 2015

TED Talk: Jamie Oliver


Thursday, 19th March, 2015

Have a look at the slideshow comparing the Past and Present of Sydney here.


Monday 8 September 2014

finished? try looking at this website on writing:

[http://esl-writingtutor.com/practice/writing-grammar-vocabulary.html]

Or do some practice of today's lesson:
[http://a4esl.org/q/h/9801/el-to-ing.html]
[http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/420.html]
[http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/gerundex1.html]
[http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/3g16-infinitive-or-gerund.php]

Or play this game:
[http://www.eslgamesworld.com/members/games/grammar/En%20garde/gerunds%20infinitive/gerunds%20or%20infinitive.html]

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Biographies

Type your biographies into a word document. Log in or sign up to this site. Click on your name, select "edit" and paste your biography into the box. Save your work to share it with your classmates. Then read your classmates' biographies.

1. Which person has overcome the most obstacles?
2. Which person would you most like to meet?
3. Which person do you think would make the best friend?

Stevche
Beti
Sam
Jimmy
Aleksandar

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Instructions for making and sharing Google Documents;

  1. Open Google Docs
  2. Login to your Google account, or sign up if you don't have one
  3. Go to Create > Document
  4. Go to File > Rename… and use a filename with your name in it, and the name of the task Rd- frank Jobsite webquest
    1. Click OK
  5. Go to Share > Private > Change…
    1. Select Anyone with the link
    2. Change Can view to Can edit
    3. Click Save
  6. In Add people…
    1. Insert my email address
    2. Click Done
  7. Start writing your document
  8. You don't need to save, Google does this automatically

Listening- March 11, 2013

Writing- March 5, 2013

Writing- February 19, 2013

SKILLS: WRITING

Write and read the stories/letters/essays/tips of classmates here

IELTS Speaking

Writing Exercises

Skills: Listening-Behind The News (May 7, 2012)

Questions
Videos

TED Talks

TED Talks are short presentations given by experts on a variety of topics.
The main website is at ted.com, and many talks are available on YouTube.

Songs

Videos

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Life Upper-Intermediate Unit 7

This week you have been learning about the environment and natural resources. You are going to write a complaint letter about a recent environmental mishap. Follow the instructions below

You live on Larne Coast and you are worried about a recent oil spill.
Read more about the oil spill in this newspaper article and answer these questions in your notebooks.

  1. Who caused the oil spill?
  2. When did it occur?
  3. What wildlife is threatened by the oil spill?
  4. How did the oil get into the water and threaten wildlife?

Write a letter to the company responsible for the oil spill outlining your expectations. You can have a look at a template here

When you have finished you can learn a little bit about Salmon with this song -"Salmon Dance" by Chemical Brothers :)

Number Name and link to your complaint letter
1 Franciska
2 Sally
3 Gareth
4 Rei
5 Ellie
6 Ingrid
7 Stefano
8 James
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