B2: Writing essays

 

B2 FCE: Use of English

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Fridays for listenings

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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) 

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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

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What do you know about Ebola?

 

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Listening practice

 

Listening practice

 

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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

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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

Looking for JJ- chapter 12 and 13

 Chapter 12:

Answer the questions

1. Why doesn't Jennifer want to take the off school to spend the day with her mum? 

2. Why does Jennifer feel uncomfortable when Michelle calls Lucy 'Mouse'? 

3. Do you think that Lucy would spend more time with Michelle if Jennifer hadn't appeared in their lives? 

4. Explain the contrast between how Jennifer feels about Lucy at the beginning and at the end of the chapter. 

Chapter 13:

1. Why was JJ punished by Mrs Nettles the day after the school trip? 

2. Why does the teacher say that her education has been erratic? 

3. While JJ is punished in the school office and she is worried about her mum she concludes: "She didn't want it to be like that again". Explain what she means. 

4. What is Michelle's reaction to what JJ did to Sonia? Explain what she does and says. 

5. Roleplay the situation when JJ goes back to the music class and she grabs a recorder to join Michelle and Sonia. 

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Learn and practise while playing games

 Kids ESL games:

• Darts: Passive voice
• Multiple choice (4) passive sentences: Passive
• Cards to transform active to passive orally: Active to Passive
• Multiple choice (2)- active to passive: Active to Passive

Collabor8

COLLABORATE 3

1 Conditional water dilemma (first conditional)

2 conditional sentence runner

Too-Enough, much/many, few/little sentence stacker

Should/ought to water dilemma

Present Perfect- for/since sentence stacker

Reported speech and reporting verbs word keys game

COLLABORATE 4 https://www.blinklearning.com/coursePlayer/curso2.php?idcurso=2049846

Gerund and to infinitive sentence stacker

Defining and non-defining relative clauses stop the wall

Past Simple sentence runner

Past simple questions water dilemma

Past Simple (COLLABORATE 1) Water dilemma)

Future (going to, Pres. Cont. COLLABORATE 1) Sentence stalker