sábado, 26 de febrero de 2011

sábado, 19 de febrero de 2011

(For 6 and 7 degree) Exercise Using Verb To Be and Possessive Pronouns

Exercise using possessives.

Complete the following dialogue:

1) Hello!, What ____ ______(tu) name?.
2) ________(mi) name ________ .
1) _____ you and _________(tus) parents from Colombia?.
2) Yes, they _______ (son) from Colombia.
1) ______ _____(tus) friends from Pereira city?.
2) No, they _________(no son).

Complete these sentences:

_________(sus) names (son)_______.
( Es)________(tu) name mary?. ( Es) _______(su) name Fred?.
(Son) _______(nuestras) houses nice and expensive?.
_________(son) Angel and Susan _______(sus) names?.
I want you to be ______(mi) friend.
This english course ( es) _____(de) Omar Ali Caldela.
My parents´ house ____(es) very nice.
Monica (es) going to kiss ________(su) boyfriend.
_______(son) these _______(tus) friends?.
_______(hay) a nice town near here.
_______(hay) many pets around here

Instrucciones
Busque el error en las siguientes oraciones. Escriba la oración con la corrección

1. He are a student.

2. There is gabinets in the kitchen

3. There'is four chairs.

4. There's a refrigerador in the kitchen

5. There is two tables.

6. There isen't a sofa.

(For 8 and 7 degree)Cómo escribir oraciones en presente simple, cuál es la tercera persona?

Para hacer el presente simple se debe agregar una "s" al final del verbo de la tercera persona del singular. Al resto de las personas, no se le agrega nada.


to eat
'comer'
to talk
'hablar'
to play
'jugar'
to drink
'beber'
I eat talk play drink
You eat talk play drink
He/She/It eats talks plays drinks
We eat talk play drink
They eat talk play drink

Ejemplos:

You work in a company 'Tú trabajas en una empresa'
He drinks a lot of water 'Él toma mucha agua'

Si el verbo termina en "y" cuando antes de ésta se sitúa una consonante se cambia ésta por una "i" y se le agrega la desinencia "es" en la tercera persona del singular.


to carry
'llevar a'
to study to copy
I carry study copy
You carry study copy
He/She/It carries studies copies
We carry study copy
They carry study copy
He flies an airplane.
She studies for the test of tomorrow.

En cambio, si el verbo termina en O, CH, SH, X, SS o Z no se cambian estas terminaciones y se le agrega la terminación -es en la tercera persona del singular.


to wash to watch fix
I wash watch fix
You wash watch fix
He/She/It washes watches fixes
We wash watch fix
They wash watch fix

Ejemplos:

- She goes to the theater.

miércoles, 16 de febrero de 2011

Hi my dear students 8C-8D I wrote the summaries about CountDracula, please prepare exam next thursday february the 17th, desccribe main character

(Summary)Jonathan Harker´s Diary Chapter 1

J.H sold and bought houses. He lived in London, he received am letter from Dracula that he lived in Transilvania, he wanted to buy a house in London. He asked to Jonathan to travel to his town and he didn´t want because he was get married to Mina.
Finally, J.H traveled to T. he arrived to a Hotel which there were many people who looked him surprised when he asked about Dracula´s casttle; a lady gave him a cross because she thought thet he needed, he was goin to in danger, tehn he traveled in a carriage with 4 black horses and a balck suit man.
He arrived to the casttle, a n strange man opened the wood door, he wore a black clothes and a cloack, he had ears like a cat, his teeth were strong and long like an animal, his arms were hairy and he had long nails and fingers.
C.D.was gentle with him, next morning J.H was shaving his face. suddenly, C.D. was back him but he couldn´t reflect himself in the mirror.
J.H. was afraid and he hurt his neck accidentally,C.D. wanted his blood but he touched the cross.
Finally, J.H throw the mirror by the window.


(summary) chapter II I am in Danger

Count asked to J. to write a letter to Mr. Hawkin, he´ll be therer for another month. J. H. felt he was a prisoner in this casttle, C.D. said that he sould never fall sleep in another room different because he would be in danger. J. H. couldn´t rst and began to walk, he looked many rooms, suddenly he entered and he felt something moved that strange thing was like an animal, that room was warm. he felt aslept, but he wasn´t alone, he saw three women, they were vampires and they wanted his blood.
Count didn´t let them.
Later, count asked him to write to Mina and tell her that he would be tthere on june 29th
J.H thought there were troubles.
A week later. J. H. heard noisesand he saw fifty wooden boxes, they were coffins in one of this layed C.D, his physical aspect changed. Now he was younger and his hair wasn´t white he reflected his bloody mouth. J. H. tried to escape, but he couldn´t


Summary Chapter 3 Mina´s Story

Lucy in danger

Mina was thinking about his boyfriend Jonathan, she was very unhappy cause he didn´t write her. Or his letters were very short.

She felt that something was wrong; at last , she got a letter from him. He said he was coming home, but it was a strange and short letter.

Lucy, her friend , also wrote To Mina and told her that she was going To marry with Arthur and asked her stayed with them at Whitby ( a beautiful place near To the sea).

Mina travelled To Whitby, when they were together, they went To the church in the hill; but one night , Lucy started To change her behavior, she didn´t sleep well, and her mother decided To lock the bedroom door at night.

One night, there was a terrible storm, Lucy was very excited by it and she sat by the window all night and watched the sea.

Next morning there was a ship on the beach, “ there were coffins on it, and they´re full of earth,. And a big black dog jumped off the ship and ran up the hill.

Everybody in the town waas very excited by this strange ship and anybody saw the big black dog again.

That night, Lucy disappeared, finally she was siitng in the churchyard ; her physical aspect changed, now she had a White face, burning eyes and her neck had two Little drops of blood.

After that night Lucy was worse. She left her bed every nigth and her lovely face was all time White. The door was locked but she escaped by the window and something black like a bird was with her.

Lucy know that Jonathan was ill in Budapest, she went with him, he told her about his terrible time in the casttle, now his face was white and thin. Jonathan and Mina got married on September 1st, they arrived To Ingland on September 18th, and they were very happy, but suddenly Jonathan saw a carriage in it there was a pretty girl with drak hair and near there was a tall and tnin man, with long White teeth and very red mouth. It´s the count Jonathan cried

Jonathan and Mina received a letter from Arthur : Lucy was dead




ACTIVITIES

Before reading

1 - Read the story introduction on the first page of the book, and the back over. How much do you know about this story ? Tick one box for each sentence.


YES

NO

1- Count Dracula is a Vampire.



2- He lives in a castle in England.



3- Jonathan Harker is going to marry Mina.



4- He is enjoying his stay in Castle Dracula.



5- He meets three beatiful women there.



6- Mina is also staying in Transylvania.



7- She gets lots of letters from Jonathan.



8- She is afraid that Dracula will hurt her.



2 - Can you guess what happens in this story ? Use this table to make some sentences about your guesses.

  • Jonathan Harker goes to Transylvania and gets married.
  • Count Dracula comes to England, nearly dies, becomes a vampire and kills somebody.
  • Mina gets married with Jonathan Harker.
  • Lucy dies.

While Reading

Read Chapters 1 and 2, (Jonathan Harker's Diary), and then answer these questions.

1- Why didn't Jonathan want to go to Transylvania ?

- Because he was planning to get married in the autumn, and he didn't want lo leave his beatiful Mina.

2- Why was Count Dracula pleased that his new house in England had a little church?

- Because he will be near the dead.

3- Why was Jonathan afraid when he looked in the mirror ?

-Because he could not see Count Dracula in the mirror while Count Dracula was standing next to Jonathan.

4- Why did the three women want to kiss Jonathan ?

-Because they wanted to get blood for aliment and women were vampires.

5- Why couldn't Jonathan leave the castle ?

-Because Count Dracula took away his other clothes and his travel papers, and he locked the door of his room.

6- Why didn't Jonathan kill the Count in his coffin ?

-Because a cold win ran through the castle and, with a crash, the door of the Count's room closed and locked.

7- Why did Jonathan decide to escape ?

-Because he was alone in the castle with those terrible vampire women.

domingo, 13 de febrero de 2011

songs for 6 degree: practice pronunciation and listening with these songs

The More We Get Together

The more we get together, together, together, the more we get together, the happier we´ll be. For your friends are my friends and my friends are your friends. The more we get together the happier we´ll be

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgQNQEuVKMo


Song: Heads, shouldres, knees and toes


Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes,

Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes,

And eyes and ears and mouth and nose,

Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes,

(2nd time is faster)

Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes,

Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes,

And eyes and ears and mouth and noseHead and shoulders,
knees and toes, knees and toes,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFuZ6LPDYQc

Song Eency Weency Spider

The Eency Weency Spider went up the water spout

Down came the rain and washed the spider out

Out came the sun and dried up all the rain

and the Eency Weency Spider went up the spout again

up, up, up and down up, up, up and down



http://www.freeabcsongs.com/eencyweencyspider