viernes, 9 de julio de 2010

Temarios literatur 2nd middle.

Primer Bimestre:
Unidad 1.............No turning back

Baseball saved us ...................4 -13
The day the sun came out..... 14-23
The dragon´s perl................. 24-35
From Elena ......................... 36-49

Unidad 2............. City Senes

Rhyme of rain................... 52-53
Pigeons ..................54-55
City ................ 56-57
The city is so big .......... 58-59
In the inner city .......... 60-61

Unidad 3............... Sheer Fear.

45 seconds inside a tornado............ 64-71
Trapped by fear ............ 72-78
Typhoid Mary ........... 80-87
Scaaaaaary jobs ........... 88-93

2nd Bimester.

Unit 4........... Close Connections.
My man blue ............. 96-111
Little things are big ............ 112- 116
Puerto Ricans in New York........117
Never Home Alone.....................118-125
Goodbye Falcon ........................126-133

Unit 5............ Joining Forces
From scars and stripes............136-146
Mya Lin ............ 147
Westwoods ........... 148-167

3rd Bimester.......
Unit 6......... Twists and Turns
The stranger ............... 170-173
Victor .............. 174-187
The cage ............. 188-195
The jigsaw puzzle ............ 196-206

Unit 7............. Taking Chances
Richard Wright ........... 210-217
El Chino .......... 218- 229
Let the chips fall ........... 230-233

4th Bimester

Unit 8.......... No pain no Gain

I prove myself a hunter .............244-251
Gail Devers ............ 252-263
The swimmer´s chant ........... 264-267

Unit 9........... The Real me

I never said I wasn´t difficult .......280-283
Phizog ............. 284-285
Eastern Eskimo .............................. 286-287
Old snake ............................. 288-289
aprender ingles ........................... 290-293



Unit 10............. Uncommon Heroes

domingo, 13 de junio de 2010

Study Guide 5th bimester

I. Write the correct option. (a/an/the)

1. I have ____ car.
2. Can I ask ____ question?
3. Paris is _____ interesting city.
4. Tom is in _____ kitchen.
5. I don´t have ____ job right now.

II. Complete the sentences. Use a /the/ an where necessary.
6. Whats name of director? ________________________________________.
7. We live in old house. ________________________________________.
8. I have headache. _________________________________________.
9. What is largest city in Canada? ________________________________.
10. I don´t like color of my room. ________________________________.

III. Write some and any where it corresponds.

11. I bought _________ cheese but I did´n´t buy ______ bread.
12. There aren´t ________ gas stations aroun here.
13. Is there________shampoo left?
14. Would you like __________coffee?
15. I need _______milk for the cereal.

IV. Write sentences using the structure given.(write a complement)

16. some / letters. ___________________________________________________.
17. any / english ___________________________________________________.
18. some / friends ___________________________________________________.
19. any/ money ? ___________________________________________________.
20. some / soup ? ___________________________________________________.

V. Write (somebody/ anything /anybody / somewhere/ nowhere / nothing/something)
( they can be repeated.)

21. Luis said _______________ to me.
22. There isn´t _____________ in the bag.
23.I didn´t eat _____________ because I wasn´t hungry.
24. This is a secret please don´t tell _______________.
25. There is __________ in my bag, is empty.
26. Sandy lives _______________ in USA. but I´m not sure where.
27. It´s so boring here there´s _____________ to go.
28. I met ____________ at the party last night.
29. Be quiet don´t say ____________.
30. Has _____________ called me?

VI. Choose the best option. (Much/many/ a lot)

31. Do you drink _____________ coffee?
32. I drink ____________ tea.
33. I don´t have __________ books.
34. Did you buy __________ food?
35. We don´t have ___________ gas.
36. Were there ___________ people on the train?
37. I don´t have _________ time.
38. Do you know ___________ about computers?
39. There were so __________ cars, that we couldn´t advance.
40. I don´t watch ___________ television.

VII. Use the next adjectives to make comparisons:
dangerous/friendly/long/thin/heavy/ intelligent/big/ugly/interesting.

Write as many comparisons using the adjectives above of a Crocodile and a dolphin.

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Now use as many adjectives you want to make comparisons between 2 persons (not from your classroom) (singers/sport men/momen,etc)More than 5.

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VIII. Order of adjectives. Correct the sentence.

41. I bought a /italian/ black/ lovely/ leather jacket.
__________________________________________________________________.
42. I found an /spider/ awful/ huge/red.
__________________________________________________________________.
43. I met a boy/girl /charming/american/blondy/young.
_________________________________________________________________.
My dad bought a watch/ antique/ silver/beautiful/french.
_________________________________________________________________.

IX. (Write do/does/did/am/is/are/have or the negative form)
44. Where _______ your mom work?
45. ______you mexican?
46. I ______ like country music.I hate it.
47. ________ you ever been to Italy?
48. _______ you go to the party?
49. No I ________ go to the party. what about you.
50. ______ she your sister?

X. Write a sentence using the next words:Try to use 2 or more words in a sentence.
Hunt/ feed/ raised/bake/pleased/unpolite/ refused/wise/greedey/stones.

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Write the meanings of the next words.

1. Maker ________________.
2. bullying. _______________.
3. to go ahead. _______________.
4. launch. _______________.
5. despite. _________________.
6. take on the role. _________________.
7. punching and hiting _______________________.
8. To encourage. _________________________.
9. to deny. ________________________.
10. amusing ____________________.
11. against. ______________________.
12. To stand up to. _____________________.
13. to be banned _________________________.
14. injuries _______________________.


Write a report about bullies. Make sure you use all the words from the vocabulary.
(200 words)Remember, use an introduction, conflict and a solution.
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I wish you good luck!!

jueves, 29 de abril de 2010

Subjects for 5th Bimester

Grammar:

I. Review of Simple present, present continuous, past simple, past continuos past participle and future.

II. The use of some and any.

III. Review of either and neither.

IV. a lot of/ much/ many.

V. Adjectives.

VI. Adverbs

VII. Comparatives and Superlatives

VIII. Prepositions

Reading. The 2 last texts)

I. Anansi and Turtle.
II. Wolves.

Writing:

They will be writing reports at home and in class using different topics to discuss previously in class.

lunes, 19 de abril de 2010

STUDY GUIDE 4TH BIMESTER

I. Write The correct use of get in the next sentences. Use them in the correct tense.
Get home/ get in/ get off/ get lost / get the manager.

1. Kate ____________________ the car and drove away.
2. I have a problem, could you __________________ please?
3. I ___________the bus and walked home.
4. What time did you _______________ last night. I didn´t hear you.
5. I I tried to find the hotel but I _________________.

II. Complete with your own words using get.
6. Drink your coffee…._________________________________.
7. Don´t go out in the rain… _____________________________.
8. My boyfriend and I are ________________________________ next month.
9. I´m sorry your mum is sick, I hope she _________________________.
10. If you don´t eat , you… ________________________.

III. Do and Make. / fill in the blanks using the correct option. Use them in the correct form.
11. Have you ___________ your homeyork?
12. I´m sorry I ________ a mistake.
13. Excuse me I have to _________ a phone call.
14. I hate __________ housework
15. Sometimes I forget to ___________ my bed.
16. I have to _________ four exercises for homework tonight.
17. I need to ________ an appointment.
18. Tim usually ________ the laundry and I ________ the dishes.
19. I ______ my best but I didn´t win the race.
20. Have you _________ the shopping list?

IV. Complete with your own words. ( do / make)
21. I hate….__________________________________.
22. I have to …________________________________.
23. I´m having a party so..______________________________.
24. My teacher …________________________________________.
25. My mum is in the kitchen, she _________________________________.
V. Possessives/ objective and personal pronouns. Fill in the blanks.
26. Who is that woman, why are you looking at ______?
27. Do you know that man? Yes I work with _______.
28. I need that book, can you giveit to _____ please?
29. I need that letter can you give _____ to me please?
30.We are going to the movies, do you eant to come with ____?
31.I never go to parties I don´t like ______.
32. Mary likes music, _____ plays the piano very well.
33. This is my book so… This book is.._______
34. Those guys are your friends, so… _________________________.
35. Those are my shoes, so…_______________________________.
36.This is our car, so …____________________________________.

VI. Change the next sentences to the possessive form.

37. I stayed at the house of my sister. ________________________________________.
38. Do you know the phone number of Bill? ______________________________________?
39. Are you going to the party of Silvia? ______________________________________?
40. When is the birthday of your mother? _______________________________________?

VII. Write: a/an/some.

41. I have ________ old book.
42. I need ________ salt for my soup.
43. A carrot is _______ vegetable.
44. A fly is _________ insect.
45. I met _________ interesting people.

VIII. VOCABULARY: wRITE THE MEANING OF THE NEXT WORDS.

46. Earthquake:
47. Blizzard:
48. Thunderstorm:
49. Electrical appliances:
50. Unplug:
51. huge cloud
52. to darken
53. dirt
54. spin wildly
55. sink
56. funnel
57. collide
58. debris
59. soil
60. pick up
61. to stab
62. ice pick
63. to cradle
64. to argue
65. a blonde girl
66. purse
67. wild
68. parking lot
69. to avoid
70. trouble
71. murderer


Writing: Write a crime story using at lesast 25 of the vocabulary words.
150 words.
Setting:

Conflict:

Solution:


Title: __________________________

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martes, 16 de marzo de 2010

HOMEWORKS TUESDAY 16 TO FRIDAY 19

Tuesday 16. Tema de la semana: Hablar sobre un país durante 1 minuto, cualquier información que quieras dar: costumbres, comida, tradiciones, etc.

Wednesday 17. preparar tu tema para presentación oral y taerlo para el jueves a revisión. Recuerda que tienes que hablar durante 3 minutos minimo.

Thursday: Tendremos nuestro quiz semanal. Tema: Pronombres y posesivos.

domingo, 7 de marzo de 2010

Homeworks monday 8th to friday 12th

Monday 8: Subject of the week: Grafitti.
Recuerda que tienes para exponer este tema, cualquier dia de martes a viernes por 5 puntos, o traerlo por escrito por 2 puntos para el dia viernes, de lo contrario perderas 3 puntos.

Tuesday 9: Ve preparando tu primera presentacion oral. la cual consiste en compartir con el grupo alguna habilidad artistica, deportiva,artistica,etc. hablarnos de ello y mostrandonos con imagenes como lo haces. Esto será para los dias 16 y 17 de marzo. Yo te daré tu fecha correspondiente.

Friday 12: Tener libro de grammar contestado hasta la página 133.

lunes, 22 de febrero de 2010

SUBJECTS FOR 4th BIMESTER

GRAMMAR:

I. The use of get.
II. Do and Make
III. Possessive Pronouns.
IV. Objective Pronouns.
V. Relative Pronouns
VI. A/An/The
VII. Singular and Plurals
VIII. Countable and Uncountable nouns.
IX. Use of "The"
X. This/That/These/those
XI. The use of one/ones
XII. Some and any.
XIII. Determiners: Anybody,anyone,etc.
XIV. Either and Neither.

American Adventures book.

Unit 5, 6 and 7.

Reading:

1.- Be prepared.
2.- Tornado.

Oral: 2 presentations during the bimester.

miércoles, 17 de febrero de 2010

STUDY GUIDE FOR 3RD BIMESTER

I. Would/Do Make questions and use the correct option.

1.( What/you/like/for/dinner?) ________________________________________.
2.(You/like/your/spanish/class?)_______________________________________.
3.(What/you/like/to/drink/?) __________________________________________.
4.(You/like/foreign movies?) __________________________________________.
5.(you/like/to buy a present/for Sam?)________________________________________.
6. (you/like coffee?) _____________________________________________?

II. Complete the blanks with the correct expression:
Let`s not go out / Don`t buy it/ let`s dance/go away.

7. I don`t want to talk to you please _________________.
8. __________________________I`d like to stay home.
9. That car is so expensive, __________________.
10. I love that song ______________________.

III. There is /There are/ there was /there were. Complete the blanks. Read.

1. ____________ 7 days in a week.
2. ____________ something in my eye.
3. ____________ too many people in the restaurant last night.
4. ____________ a good movie last night.
5. ____________ anything to eat in the fridge this morning.
6. ____________ a flight at 10:30.
7. ____________ 9 planets in the solar system.

IV. Answer correctly according to the verb. Read carefully.
1. I haven`t seen the movie but my sister.... ________.
2. Sam can`t play the piano but I ..._______.
3. I don`t like cats but my friends...________.
4. Kate wasn`t hungry but we ..._______.
5. I didn`t go out last night but my parents...________.
6. I ______tired but now I`m not.
7. I _____________a motorbike but now I have one.
8. I__________married but my sister is.
9. Kate lives in Canada but her parents...__________.
10. Bob _________in China but I haven`t.

V. Question Tags:

1.You haven`t got a car ..._____________?
2. You don`t speak french... ___________?
3. Mary didn`t phone...______________?
4. She`ll be here tonight..._________?
5. You saw Amy last week...__________?
6. Amy wirks in a factory...___________?
7. She is your mum...____________?
8. The movie wasn`t very good... _____________?
9. You won`t tell our secret..._____________?
10. Bill looks tired...____________?

VI. Neither/So.

1. I can`t go to the party _________________.
2. I`m going out tonight...__________________.
3. I don`t have muich time..._________________.
4. I went to bed early...___________________.
5. I like to cook.._____________________.
6. I wasn`t sick last week...__________________.
7. I couldn`t play yesterday...___________________.

VII. What/Which

1. _________ is the man`s name?
2. ________ way is it? left or right.
3. ________ Tea or coffee? ________do you prefer?
4. ________ is your favorite sport?
5.________kind of camera do you have?
6. _______ of the two bikes you use the most.

VIII. Reported Speech.

1. I don`t like my job... _________________________________________.
2. My dad doesn`t like my friends... _______________________________________.
3. Sam is going to buy a house...___________________________________________.
4. I`ve lost my watch...______________________________________________.
5. Sally can`t go to the party... __________________________________________.
6. Mike feels better...________________________________________________.
7. I`ll call you later...________________________________________________.
8. My best friend has been to Australia... ____________________________________.

Vocabulary: Write next to the word the correct number for each definition:

1.Take off your shoes.
2. weight.
3. chest.
4. fin
5. puppies.
6. Stitches
7. narrow
8. outsider
9. starvation
10. Consultant
11.charity
12. slums
13. blanket
14. poverty
15. orphans
16. clone
17.disease
18. asleep
19.robbery
20. pollution
21. garbage dumps

Writing activity. Make questions for these answers.

1. _________________________________________________________?
Yes I love fish.
2. ______________________________________________________?
No, there aren`t spanish girls in my class.
3. ______________________________________________________?
No I couldn`t answer the last one in the test.
4. ______________________________________________________?
Yes, I have been to Las Vegas.
5. ______________________________________________________?
No it wasn`t difficult the exam.

Write what you think..

1.Tattoos________________________________________________________________.

2. Marriage _____________________________________________________________.

3. Physical punishment_______________________________________________________.

4. Obligatory school until 18. _______________________________________________.

5. Cigarretes and alcohol under 18. ____________________________________________.

Nota: IMPRIME ESTA GUIA Y LLEVARLA PARA EL VIERNES SIN FALTA PARA CONTESTARLA EN CLASE.

domingo, 14 de febrero de 2010

HOMEWORKS FROM FEBRUARY 16 TO 20

Lunes: Tener tus cuadernos y libros al corriente para revisiòn.

Martes: Traer vademecum firmado con todas las lecturas de la semana y temas para el oral practice.

Miercoles: Imprimir guia de estudio para contestar en clase.

Jueves: estudia tu guia y cualquier duda aclararla para el viernes.

Viernes: Estudia para tu exàmen de grammar y mucha suerte!!

lunes, 8 de febrero de 2010

HOMEWOKS 8th to 12th february

2a. PRESENTACION ORAL.

Repasar mismo tema que presentaste pero con todas las adecuaciones que tienes que hacer para tu siguiente presentaciòn que serà el proximo viernes 12. Recuerda preparar tu video para que estè todo a tiempo.

Investigar sobre el tema de la semana: "Fashion", puede ser actual o de alguna època que tu elijas, incluyendo mùsica acorde a la època y eventos històricos relevantes del momento. La informaciòn por escrito deberas traerla para el viernes. Recuerda que si hablas sobre el tema sin leerlo por lo menos un minuto tendràs puntos extras.

La pròxima semana habrà revisiòn de libros, cuaderno y vademecum, para que no los olvides y no te perjudique tu calificaciòn.

miércoles, 27 de enero de 2010

Oral Exam

La presentacion para tu exàmen oral serà en las fechas del 8 al 12 de febrero.
El criterio de calificaciòn serà de la siguiente manera:

30% fluidez.
20% Presentaciòn en video.
10% puntualidad.
10% Buena coordinaciòn con tu equipo.
30% material de apoyo. (carteles, folletos,etc)

Esta semana estaremos trabajando en el proyecto. No olvides recavar tanta informaciòn te sea posible.

sábado, 23 de enero de 2010

Homeworks from January 25 to 29

Bring any information about "Animal Rights" and talk about the subject for no less than 1 min. and bring a written report about same subject by friday.

Work on the Charity Program. Bring any information you have or agreed with your team members by WEDNESDAY. Remember you will spend 40 min class on this project.

Reading book review on friday until pg. 61.

Homeworks from january 18 to 22

Find out about Mortal diseases and talk about it no less than 1 minute and bring in a written report about this subject by friday.

Start working on a "Charity program." This is a team project, they have already chosen the program to work for.

Friday: Review of grammar book until pg. 87.