Friday, 13 March 2020

SELF ASSESMENT

  • What can I do now that I couldn't do before?
        I can do writings much better than before
  • What do I like most?
  • I like some oral activities
  • What do I do well?
        I think that I do well the writings
  • What do I need help with?
        I need help with the listenings and translation 
  • What do I do in English outside the class?
  • Sometimes I see some things like videos in English or hear English songs
  • What do I need to improve?
         I need to improve the listenings
  • What did I learn about culture?
       I learnt about Agatha Christie

VOCABULAY UNIT4

Amusing : funny and giving pleasure
Annoying : making somebody feel slightly
Upsetting : making you feel shy, unvonfortable or ashamed
Burst out laughing : to suddently start laughing

Nod your head:to be agree
Charge : to put electricity in a battery
Plug in : to connect a piece of electrical equipment to the mainsupply of electricity or to another piece of electrical equipment

Wednesday, 11 March 2020

VOCABULARY UNIT 3

Bargain: something that's on sale
Save up: Save a portion of the money
Lend: when you leave something to someone
sHop online: When you buy somenthing in internet
Waste: Spend the money inappropriately.
Mild : the opposite of spicy

GLOSSARY THE CANTERVILLE GHOST CHAPTER 7-12

Dagger: weapon similar to the sword but with a smaller size.
Stab: push a knife to a person
Sheet: piece of cloth used on the bed
Temperature: fever
Cords: strings
Speeches: formal talks given to an audience
Meadow: is a big field
Tore: to made a hole in something
Sins: are inmmoral acts
Tapestry: are wall hanging
Shone: something that was reflected
Coffin: wooden box in which dead people are

GLOSSARY THE CANTERVILLE GHOST CHAPTER 1-6

Estate: large area of land in the countryside
"Stars and Stripes": name of the flag of USA
Carriage: vehicle pulled by horses
Housekeeper: person employed to organise a house
Pray: ask a god for help
Still: quiet,silent
Stain: mark that one thing make in an object making it dirty
Flash of lightning: bright light in the sky, usually during a thunderstorm
Chains: metal rings connected together
Candle: small object in the birthday cake that is whisper.
Lit: something illuminated
Oil: to lubricate something
Peashooter: object used to fire peas or other small things at people
Pea: small green vegetables
Suit of armour: metal gear used by knights at the Middle ages to protect theirself

Tuesday, 3 March 2020

AGATHA CHRISTIE PROJECT


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About the novel
This novel was first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons in January 1927, set in London and Paris, is a detective and mystery novel and has 282 pages
About the author
Agatha Christie was born on 15 September 1890 and died in 1976 and is a British national, 
has written 66 novels and more than 150 short stories.

Context
In London (United Kingdom) the first broadcast of the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is held between New York and London the first transatlantic phone call is made, in Paris, the Conference of Ambassadors accepts that Germany will fortify its southern and eastern borders, provided their disarmament is effective, in New York, the engineers of the Bell Telephone Company perform the first remote transmission of images.

Summary
Hercules Poirot confronts some unusual criminals. They are known as "The Big Four" and the detective will have to discover their identity before it is too late for humanity. The band's first mission is to get rid of their main enemy: precisely, Hercules Poirot. The notorious detective is the only person capable of getting ahead of the plans set up by the four villains to take over the world, and thus becomes the target of a myriad of ploys meant to eliminate him.

My opinion
I like the plot of this book because is very interesting and always you want ti know more about the novel



Sunday, 1 December 2019

SELF ASSESMENT

  • What can I do now that I couldn't do before?
        I can do writings much better than before
  • What do I like most?
  • I like some oral activities
  • What do I do well?
        I think that I do well the writings
  • What do I need help with?
        I need help with the listenings 
  • What do I do in English outside the class?
  • Sometimes I see some things like videos in English
  • What do I need to improve?
         I need to improve the listenings
  • What did I learn about culture?
       I learnt about the culture of Australia and Ireland

Thursday, 28 November 2019

IRELAND

HISTORY

-The first humans arrived in Ireland between 7,000 and 6,000 BC, they lived off agriculture, fishing and food harvesting. 
-The Vikings attacked Ireland for the first time in 795. 
-In the ninth century they founded the first cities of Ireland: Dublin.
 St. Patrick was a Catholic missionary and is known as the patron saint of Ireland, he traveled all over Ireland trying to convert Christianity to the whole country and escaping when he was taken prisoner. He became popular for his generosity, his fierce opposition to slavery and his feminist attitudes

In 1921 michael businessed the Anglo-Irish independence treaty, thus getting the south side of the island to become an independent republic of England, 


MYTHS ANG LEGENDS
Leprechauns are mythological and tiny beings, wearing a green suit and redbeard. More than a legend, it is one of the most representative characters of Irish culture. They say they have a bad temper and that in the past they were inhabitants of Ireland. They also say that they appear in forests and valleys, sometimes carrying a pot of gold coins.

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Tuesday, 26 November 2019

VOCABULARY UNIT 2

Dull: something that is very boring
Plot: are the facts of a history
Performer the person that interprets a history

Sunday, 24 November 2019

VOCABULARY UNIT 0-1

Setlle into: adapt to a new place
Confident: a person you trust
Well or badly behaved: person who has a good or bad behavior

Tuesday, 22 October 2019

AUSTRALIA

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FOOD
-Australia's cuisine is a true reflection of its history.
Some dishes from Australia are: 
-The typical dish of Australia is meatloaf as it is the national dish. It is made in two parts: on the one hand, the base and, on the other, the filling. The base is cooked with flour, butter and salt. The filling usually consists of minced meat, meat broth, flour, nutmeg, soy sauce and salt.
- Pavlova: This dessert is typical in both Australia and New Zealand and both countries fight for their origin. To make this traditional cake, whisk egg whites and add sugar, white vinegar and vanilla essence
-Kangaroo steak. It can be roasted, grilled or baked, and is usually tasted little done.
-Barramundi It is a fish originating in Australia, where its consumption is typical, it can be made in different ways: fried, baked, grilled or grilled
-Chiko roll: Its ingredients are:Col, carrot, veal, barley, wheat, celery and onion.All these foods are rolled up in a dough
PLACES
The Australian Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in the world. The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland in northeastern Australia. It was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1981. The Great Barrier Reef has been affected by increasing global warming. 
Sydney opera: it was designed by the Danish architect J. Utzon in 1957 and inaugurated on 20 October 1973 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, in her role as Queen of Australia.
The Uluru, also called Ayers Rock, is a rocky formation composed of sandstone that is located in the center of Australia ,Uluru is one of the most famous natural icons of Australia. The rock formation rises 348 meters above the surrounding terrain, and 863 m. above sea level
Lord Howe Island is a small island in the Pacific Ocean 600 km east of the Australian continent. The group of islands that make up Lord Howe was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982
Melbourne Cricket Ground is a multi-purpose stadium where cricket, football, Australian football and Rugby are mainly practiced; Located in Melbourne's There plays home the Victory cricket team

Sunday, 23 June 2019

HAPPY SUMMER

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SELF- ASSESMENT

  • What can I do that I couldn´t do before? 
    • Now I can presnt a work without being wrong.
  • What do I like most?
    • I like doing presentations .
  • What can I do well?
    • I do well the grammar.
  • What am I confused about?
    • I am confused about listenings.
  • What do I need help with?
    • I need help withe the listenings.
  • What do I do in English outside the class?
    • I watch some films in English 
  • What do I need to improve?
    • I need to improve the pronuntation 
  • What did I learn about culture?
    •  I learn about the culture in Florida

Thursday, 13 June 2019

VOCABULARY UNIT 7

Shy: tímido
Sting: picadura

VOCABULARY UNIT 6

Get sunburned: quemarse
Hire a car: alquilar un coche 
Career: carrera

Saturday, 8 June 2019

VOCABULARY UNIT 5

Retire: Jubilado
Move house : mudarse de casa
Sunbathe : tomar el sol

Tuesday, 30 April 2019

WORLD CUP 2018 ( SONG OF SPAIN )

``Otra estrella en tu corazon´´ in the World Cup Russia in 2018

Another star in your heart was write for support Spain in the World Cup. Sergio Ramos, the capitan of Spain and Demarco Flamenco, a singer, wrote it and it has sixteen million reproductions on youtube.
The song was published on the 1-06-2018 and the musical genre is flamenco and Spanish song



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World Cup Russia 2018

Rhe football World Cup is an event where many countries around the world compete through matches and celebrate every four years. The event was held from June 14 to July 15, 2018 in Russia. 
Russia confirmed 12 stadiums in 11 cities for the World Cup: Yekaterinburg, Kaliningrad, Kazan, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov-on-Don, St. Petersburg, Samara, Saransk, Sochi and Volgograd, which will house the 64 World Cup games.

The champion was France, who defeated by 4-2 to Croatia.
Spain was eliminated in round 16 on July 1.






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Thursday, 25 April 2019

VOCABULARY III

Genre: género.                 
Folk music: música folclórica.
World music: músicas del mundo.         
Popular music: música popular. 
Vinyl record: disco de vinilo.
Sacred music: música sacra.
Dance music: música de danza.
Soundtrack: banda sonora.
Choreography: coreografía.
Ballet: ballet.
Stage: escenario.
Improvisation: improvisación.
Flamenco: flamenco.
Synthesizer: sintetizador.
Middle Ages: Edad Media.
Renaissance: Renacimiento.
Baroque: Barroco.
Classicism: Clasicismo.
Romanticism: Romanticismo.
Impressionism:Impresionismo.
Twentieth Century Music: Música del Siglo XX.
Triplet: tresillo.
Anacrusis note: nota anacrúsica.
Fret: traste.
Gregorian chant: canto gregoriano.
Opera: ópera.
Program music: música programática.
Gothic Rock: Rock Gótico.
New Wave: "nueva ola".
Symphony: sinfonía.
Mass: misa.
Consonance:consonancia.
Dissonance: disonancia.
Theme: tema musical (principal).
Stress: acento. 
Reed: lengüeta.
Polyphony: polifonía.