Monday 4th
To start off class today we will work in pairs to answer three questions each from speaking part 1 referring to : Likes/dislikes, English learning and future plans.
Today’s focus will be RUoE part 1 on page 10. We will work through the activities alongside the following Kahoot
Kahoot Page 10 Exercises 1 and 2
We will complete page 11 using the following Quilt Live:
Students will then complete the “Meaning of words” section on page 11 in pairs.
Homework
Please complete the exam task on page 12. This homework is for Wednesday 6th October.
Wednesday 6th
We will start the class today with a Bamboozle to poll the students on their opinion regarding social media.
https://www.baamboozle.com/game/339793
For the second part of the class we will review how to write a CAE essay using the Freeway Writing Guide and page 42 of the course book.
We will also review the Freeway Writing Guide
To finish class we will play a Kahoot relating to the week in news.
Homework
Your class has had a discussion about the advantages and disadvantages of social media in our lives. You have made the notes below:
| Advantages and disadvantages of social media: 1. The opportunity it offers businesses to market products. 2. The ease with which we can keep in contact with friends or relations. 3. It may have a negative impact on mental health Some opinions expressed in the discussion: “Social media allows me to stay in contact with family members all over the country.” “Companies can advertise more easily and make more sales.” “Social media may create false images of the ‘perfect person’” |
Write an essay discussing TWO of the advantages and disadvantages regarding social media. You should explain which point has had the greatest impact on our lives, giving reasons in support of your answer.
Write your answer in the appropriate style in 220-260 words.
