Monday 22 September 2014

Week 39


This week in class we're looking at the following news items:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140919_witn_scotland.shtml

and

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140915_witn_cycling.shtml

We're also practising conditional sentences with the help of the following websites:

http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/rules/cond.htm (explanation)

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/if.htm (exercises and explanation)

Collaborative presentation on threats to Sweden


During today's lesson, our bloggers are invited to collaborate on this presentation:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VY2LM2DQPh7wYJvVDFL7IKtRTwDAjaoSrvVxDDX5DKI/edit?usp=sharing

Follow the link and start creating!


Monday 15 September 2014

Autumn term 2014: Blog projects 

Our English class contains a motley collection of students this term!

Some of the students are going to try to create online portfolios of their work using blogs.

beststina.blogspot.se - Stina

damiensenglish.blogspot.se/ - Damien (Dennis)

thingsaremadeofstuff.blogspot.se - Carl

emiliasalminenenglishclass2014.blogspot.com - Emelia

englishlearninghagaberg.blogspot.com - Andreas

The rest have been dipping into BBC Six minute English, listening for detail and discussing what comes up in these programs.

There's a lot of chopping and changing between groups at the beginning of term. It sort of reminds me of this: