ENGLISH PAGE 2014/2015 III M


PRESENT PERFECT Vs SIMPLE PAST

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpas-preper
http://sir.free.fr/forsince.htm

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS (+for/since) (April 2015): EXERCISES

https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present-perfect-continuous.htm
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/zeitformen.htm



CONDITIONAL SENTENCES TYPE II (March 2015): EXERCISES


http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_statements.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_mix.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_mix2.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_mix3.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_mix4.htm


2. WRITE SECOND CONDITIONAL SENTENCES ABOUT WHAT YOU WOULD DO IN THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS

(for example: "If I found a wallet in the street, I wouldn't keep it"

"If I found a wallet in the street, I'd look inside to see if I could find the owner's name")

What would you do if...?.PDF





Homework for Monday 27th October,2014 (Mixed Future Forms)




2. Follow these links to do more exercises:
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/will_going_to_future.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/willgo.htm


HOW TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT: THE THREE Rs

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775891.html


PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST?
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-or-past-simple.html


ADVERTISING (USEFUL LINKS)


1. EIGHT SUCCESSFUL SLOGANS
http://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1111/8-of-the-most-successful-ad-campaigns-of-all-time.aspx

2. Top Ten Brand Slogans

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3al7jCmh_E

3. HOW ADVERTISING WORKS ON OUR BRAIN

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6X00MuL7fY

4. THE SECRETS OF ADVERTISING

http://youtu.be/WJffi1TgM2M

5. WHY ARE LOGOS IMPORTANT?

http://www.ehow.com/about_7238139_logos-important-advertising_.html

6. FAMOUS LOGOS

http://famouslogos.net/


TOOLS for DRAWING

http://youtu.be/iOkdQbfb25E




CHRISTMAS TASKS:

1. Read the story, "A Christmas Carol" by C. Dickens, and do the online exercises (FIVE chapters)
http://www.ego4u.com/en/read-on/literature/christmas-carol/chapter-1

2. Watch the video and answer the questions below:
http://youtu.be/ZTzyC9CZuOA
QUESTIONS:
  • When and where did the story happen?
  • What did Mr Scrooge think of Christmas?
  • What happened to Scrooge that night, when he got back home?
  • What did the THREE SPIRITS show him?
  • How different was Scrooge the next morning?

EXTRA MATERIALS (settimana del recupero/potenziamento)

INTERVIEWS DOS AND DONT'S
https://mcargobe.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/interviews-dos-and-dont%C2%B4s-b1/

ANGLO LINK ENGLISH CONVERSATION LESSON: TELEPHONING
https://it.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?ei=UTF-8&type=avastbcl&hspart=avast&hsimp=yhs-001&p=english+conversation+lesson+telephoning

ENGVID English Lessons

http://www.engvid.com/common-money-expressions/

SUMMER TASKS:


1. http://www.english-magazine.co.uk/af2szt0/subscribers/2015/issue2/contents/sound4/sound.html
Listen to the article and do the Comprehension Test: "Why do onions make you cry? How can you prevent it"(level 2)

2. http://www.english-magazine.co.uk/af2szt0/subscribers/2015/issue2/contents/sound5/sound.html
Listen to the article and write the four reasons why British people want to keep the Monarchy (level 2)

3. http://www.english-magazine.co.uk/af2szt0/subscribers/2015/issue1/contents/article3/article.html

Answer the following questions on the article: "Five ways that listening to music can benefit your health" (level 2)

  • How can listening to music help your physical performance?
  • What experiment did scientists carry out in Austria and what was the result?
  • How can music help patients with memory problems?
  • What is important to do if you want to protect your heart?

4. http://www.english-magazine.co.uk/af2szt0/subscribers/2015/issue1/contents/sound3/sound.html
Listen to the article and do the Comprehension Test: "How music makes us happy" (level 2)

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=OHkZbpRS5BQ

Watch the video and write down the information on " The Importance of Graphic Design". Write ALL the reasons why GRAPHIC DESIGNERS are necessary in many people's lives.



PROGRAMMA SVOLTO Anno Scolastico 2014/2015


Summer Readers: BBC 2014 Video Stories

Egypt's Salt Hotel - Driving Change - Ghost Cyclists - Active Office - Colourful Football Fan - Robot Chef - Unusual Punishment - Road of Nails - Every Dog Has Its Day - New Zealand Whales

Christmas Readers:
“A Christmas Carol”
http://www.ego4u.com/en/read-on/literature/christmas-carol/chapter-1
http://youtu.be/ZTzyC9CZuOA


LANGUAGE: grammatical items


http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/will_going_to_future.htm
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/willgo.htm
  • Present Perfect Vs Simple Past
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-or-past-simple.html
https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpas-preper
  • Present Perfect with for or since
http://sir.free.fr/forsince.htm
  • Present Perfect Simple/Continuous
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present-perfect-continuous.htm
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/zeitformen.htm
  • Conditional clauses type II

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_statements.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_mix.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_2_mix3.htm
http://www.teach-this.com/images/resources/what-would-you-do-if.pdf


LANGUAGE: Culture, Civilization, Current Issues


  • Holidays and Travel (Success U 10)
  • Describing a dramatic landscape(Success U 10)
  • Planet Earth (Success U 11)
  • Talking about the environment. Listening tasks (Success U 11)
  • Giving opinions (Success U 11)
  • How to Protect the Environment: The Three Rs
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775891.html
  • Use it or Lose it. Talking about our brain and the way we use it (Success U 12)
  • How Neurobic Is Your Life?" (a quiz) (Success U 12)
  • Sport and Free Time Activities (Success U 12)
  • The British Isles and The UK(map reading) (New Surfing the World Part 1)
  • The UK: the Country and Its People (fact file) (New Surfing the World Part 1)
  • The Britons. Flaunting the Union Flag? (New Surfing the World Part 1)
  • What Are the English Like? (New Surfing the World Part 1)
  • Some facts about the UK: The currency; British stereotypes
http://www.projectbritain.com/


EXTRA MATERIALS (settimana del recupero/potenziamento)


INTERVIEWS DOS AND DONT'S
https://mcargobe.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/interviews-dos-and-dont%C2%B4s-b1/

ANGLO LINK ENGLISH CONVERSATION LESSONS : TELEPHONING
https://it.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?ei=UTF-8&type=avastbcl&hspart=avast&hsimp=yhs-001&p=english+conversation+lesson+telephoning


GRAPHIC DESIGN and ADVERTISING

  • U 1 Where to Begin
  • U 1 “Design is So Simple…”
  • U 1 graphicdesign.com: the Portal for Graphic Designers
  • U 2 Design Equipment
  • “Tools for Drawing” (a YouTube Video)
http://youtu.be/iOkdQbfb25E Types of pencils(H HB F B) Drawing Paper Vs Sketch Paper
  • The Language of Advertising, Tricks, Techniques and Keywords
The Secrets of Advertising http://youtu.be/WJffi1TgM2M
How Advertising Works on Our Brain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6X00MuL7fY
Eight Successful Slogans
http://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1111/8-of-the-most-successful-ad-campaigns-of- all-time.aspx
Top Ten Brand Slogans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3al7jCmh_E
Why are Logos Important?
http://www.ehow.com/about_7238139_logos-important-advertising_.html
Famous Logos http://famouslogos.net/
(Adidas; Vans; Google; Instagram;The Olympics Rings; Wikipedia)


Anna Lisa Bortolotti



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