Writing tips

 Writing tips:

Pharrell's Happy

Looking for JJ

 Ch 26 and 27:

Discuss these themes by providing examples/evidence from the story:

1. Identity issues

2. New life cycles

3. Grief for "losses" from a psychological point of view

4. Regret

Looking for JJ

 Chapters 23, 24 and 25:

In groups discuss these themes by providing examples/evidence from the story:

1. Lying: defined as withholding information. 

2. Friendship: characterized by always agreeing with your friend just to keep being best friends. 

3. Gloomy news:

💔 For Frankie

💔 For Sara Wright

💔 For Jill Newton, Rosie and Alice

4. Competition of newspapers: quality papers versus tabloids

5. Poor parenting skills

6. Can you think of others? :

B2: Writing essays

 

B2 FCE: Use of English

*

Fridays for listenings

+

Looking for JJ

 Ch 20, 21 and 22

Discuss examples of these themes in chapters 20, 21 and 22:

1. Manipulation & lies

2. Manslaughter (= the crime of killing a person when the killer did not intend to do it or cannot be responsible for his or her actions) 

3. Confessions

4. Competition of newspapers

5. Possessive love and Sex ❤

6. Compromises (= agreements in an argument in which the people involved reduce their demands or change their opinion in order to agree) 

7. Poor parenting (the raising of children and all the responsibilities and activities that are involved in it) skills

8. Disappointment

FCE

 FCE

B2

 B2

Use of english: parts 1, 2 and 3: exercises + answer key See 👀

The history of Saint Valentine's Day

youtube- the history

3D heart balloons

3D St Valentines heart card

Looking for JJ: ch 17, 18 and 19

• Discuss and take notes of the following themes covered in these thought-provoking chapters (20 minutes):

1. Prostitution and pornography
2. Friendship
3. Revenge
4. Violence and murder
5. Mental health and instability

• Whole-class discussion (10 min) 

• Quiz (20 min) 

®

B2 exam

 

Jj ch 14, 15, 16

 Discus these KEY ideas in each chapter:

CHAPTER 14: 

+ Mr Cottis 

+ JJ’s mum’s schoolgirl outfit 

+ money on the bed 

+ JJ feeling gloomy and unsure what to tell her friend

CHAPTER 15:

+ The consequences of Lucy’s mum’s heart attack

+ Michelle’s feelings about it

+ Mr Cottis and Mr Smith

+ advantages and disadvantages of Carol’s work

+ JJ finding her mum and the other mum dressed as schoolkids

+ Lucy’s heart being broken

CHAPTER 16:

+ Lucy’s birthday celebration

+ JJ’s feelings about her mum’s big amounts of cash

+ the Bussell brothers comments on Carol

:@

What do you know about Ebola?

 

-

Listening practice

 

Listening practice

 

*

Cartoonise yourself or make an avatar withBitmoji

 1° Ask your parents for permission to download the app. 

2° Create your avatar by choosing the physical appearance and clothes. 

3° You can invite your friends and family to use Bitmoji. In this way you can create stickers together or WhatsApp and some games. 

Listening practice

*

Hilarious instagram posts

 Pronunciation joke: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CnZvha2JZC1/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

If birds had arms...

Revolting Rhymes

Playlist of the 6 stories

• Goldilocks and the 3 bears:

• Jack and beanstalk:

• The 3 little pigs