1st TERM:
CHALLENGE 1: BEAUTY, THE UGLY TRUTH. (Delivery deadline 21st October).
Go to this LINK and do the activities on it.
CHALLENGE 2: HALLOWEEN. (Delivery deadline date 4th November).
It’s Halloween time, the scariest time of the year. If you want to celebrate it, try this new challenge. There are three parts:
a) Do the crosswords.
b) Order the horror story.
c) Write your own horror story in about 100 words.
HALLOWEEN … THE SCARIEST TIME OF THE YEAR !!!!
Delivery deadline 2nd November. (If you’re still alive! Ha, ha, haaaa …)
CHALLENGE 3: THE GUARDIAN WEEKLY. (Delivery deadline date 18th November).
This is an article written in The Guardian newspaper. It is adapted for English learners. Do the tasks suggested with a dictionary if you need it.
NEW CRIME NOVEL CO-WRITTEN BY 26 AUTHORS
2nd TERM
CHALLENGE 1: THE LAST LAUGH. (AN EXPLANATION OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS) (Delivery deadline date 20th January)
Now that we are all going through a global financial crisis, watch this video. It might help you understand what caused it and maybe get a laugh out of you.
Watch and listen to it as many times as you need. Then do the activities on the following file. TASKS
CHALLENGE 2: BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH. (Delivery deadline date 3rd February )
BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH – WORKSHEET 1
CHALLENGE 3: CHARLES DICKENS BICENTENARY CELEBRATION. (Delivery deadline date 17th February)
On 7th February 2012 people all over the world celebrated the bicentenary of Charles Dickens’s birth. You will probably know that he was a British writer of the Victorian time and you will probably have read some of his books or have watched some of the films based on his works. To celebrate this important date, I suggest you to do this challenge by searching for information on the Internet. Try to be generous and write IN YOUR OWN WORDS as much as you want following this guideline. You can use a power point presentation if you want. We may later use it in class.
3rd TERM.
CHALLENGE 1:
Go to this link and do the activities that follow-
CHALLENGE 2. THE LONDON EYE.
Look at these links and answer the questions about the London Eye.
Do you think this is an unforgettable attraction for tourists? Why? Write at least 50 words.
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