Wednesday 30th November 2016

Tasks for today:

1. Finish your poster about Cry, the beloved country (see the blog post below this one). This is the last lesson we will have to finish these. Remember, there will be prizes for the best ones. 

When you have finished it, hand it into me or send them to me at banwellsfp@gmail.com. I must have these before the end of today´s lesson for them to be considered for the prize.

Some of your posters are FANTASTIC and we will display them so everyone else can see them :)


2. Prepare a powerpoint presentation about South Africa. This should include TEN INTERESTING FACTS about the country. This could be information about important historical events, famous people who are from there, information about the geography / South African cities or anything else you think is important. Make sure you include pictures as well as the information. When you finish this, please also send it to me at banwellsfp@gmail.com. 

Jornada Help

Attention the amazing 8C!!

LINK FOR INFORMATION

Using this link, please complete a WordArt poster of the information contained on this website.

You should include:

The characters, the authors, the key dates, the themes, the setting, the cities.

...and anything else you think is important. Make sure you include pictures too that are relevant!

You can use your computer to design your poster and to find out any extra information.

There will be prizes for the posters with the most detail and most interesting designs...!

Work to be completed whilst orals are being done.

YOU NEED TO REMAIN IN SILENCE WHILST THE ORALS ARE BEING COMPLETED.

1: You can continue to prepare for your orals in silence whilst your colleagues are doing theirs.

2. On Friday, we will complete your 67% reading comprehension. Part of this will be testing if you can PEE (point, evidence, explain). Revise for this using your notes, using the blog post and completing the Holes - Lesson 3 activity on P22 of your workbook.

3. Complete pages 9 and 10, exercises 1-5 in your booklet.

4. Complete the reading activities pages 11-14. This is good practice for your reading assessment on Friday. 

Read the texts and make a vocabulary list of 10 or more words you do not know / words that are good for this topic. Copy them and DEFINE them in your own words.

Past tense revision

Mr Banwell managed to get 39/ 50 correct. Can you beat this score? 

Attempt the Quiz HERE!

When you've done the quiz, make sure you copy and past the table into a word document and save it in your grammar folder.

Remember that you also need to include future tense in your answers to the sports questions.

YOU MUST INCLUDE!...

•Conditionals (use the grammar book for help)

•A variety of tenses (PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE)

•Adjectives to describe sports from Quizlet

•Good phrases about sports from your notebook and textbook

•Good vocab and phrases from the exercises in your booklet

Remember: The exams will start on Tuesday 15th November.

Useful conditional structures for the exam

1)If have time this weekend, I will…

2)If I won the lottery, I would go to… so I could…

3)If I had the chance (opportunity), I would…

4)When I was little, if my parents had had the money, I would have liked to…

Conditionals - A recap

•Complete exercises A, B, C, D and E on page 152 of the Grammar Book (CONDITIONALS)

You must complete these exercises to the best of your ability as they are important for the preparation of your speaking exam. 

Please read page 151 if you are unable to complete the exercise or come and speak to me in school... or email me at: banwellsfp@gmail.com 

Homework for Monday 7th November

1. Review quizlet list on adjectives.

2. •Complete exercises A, B, C, D and E on page 128 of the Grammar Book (ADJECTIVES)

You must complete these exercises to the best of your ability as they are important for the preparation of your speaking exam. 

Please read the page before (127) if you are unable to complete the exercise or come and speak to me in school... or email me at: banwellsfp@gmail.com

3. Start to think about / prepare answers for the oral. We will look at these again together next week.

Preparartion for Quizlet list - Criteria C and D

You can use this Quizlet list to find out some excellent adjectives used to describe SPORT!

CLICK HERE!

67% Criteria C and D Speaking Exam