miércoles, 26 de octubre de 2016

Tools for teachers


  1. BINGO cards  con bingo.baker / crear el QR del Bingo / para crear los números o item del Bingo
  2. Chaterpix , para poner voz  y efectos  las imágenes 
  3. Para crear un juego con itinerarios  Deck TOYS
  4. Find more tools HERE

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viernes, 30 de septiembre de 2016

Dress-Code Policy

1 What job was the woman supposed to do?
2 What shoes was she wearing on the day she was sent home?
3 What option did the company give her before sending her home?
4 What did the employment hotline say to Nicola?
5 Why don't many companies follow the dress code laws?
6 What was she supposed to do in the job?
7 What's Nicola's opinion of female workers who want to wear high heels?
8 What were high heels originally designed for?
9 When was Price Waterhouse Coopers, the company that hired Nicola, aware of the controversy?


KEY
1 receptionist
2 flat black shoes 
3 buying a pair of heels
4 what the company had done was legal
5 because they are outdated and sexist
6 walking around the offices showing clients around
7 she doesn't object to that, that's their choice 
8 for men to ride horses
9 on 10th of May, some five months after the issue arose

martes, 16 de febrero de 2016

Don´t insist on English











1. Do you think it is a good thing or a bad thing that English has become a “universal language learned around the world? 

2. Do you think institutions should require that students speak English? Are these kinds of tests necessary? 

3. Is it valuable to have access to many different languages rather than just one? 

4. What role do you think English should play in higher education? Should there be a minimum level of spoken English required for admission? 

5. Why are you learning English? If you could further your career or studies without doing so, would you? 

6. Should everybody learn English? What would the consequences of this be? 

7. Is speaking more than one language always an advantage? 

8. If not English, is there another language that should be the globally accepted method of communication? 

9. What has your experience leaning English been like? 

10. Do you think that English education is responsible for cultural loss? If so, how would you solve this problem?

11. Do students who use English to study in foreign universities lose some of their own culture, or just gain parts of another? 

12. Is globalization a good or a bad thing, and what part does language play in this process? 

13. What would you do if did not spend so much time studying English?


jueves, 7 de enero de 2016

GHOST


Speaking Card: HALLOWEEN

·         What countries celebrate Halloween?
·         Why is halloween celebrated?
·         What do you know about the history of the holiday?
·         Did you know there were real 'witch trials' in the seventeenth century?
·         Why do you think they happened?
·         Do you think it is appropriate to celebrate it in Spain?
·         How is Halloween celebrated in our country?
·         Can Halloween be dangerous?


WHY ARE WE GETTING FAT?






  • Activity II: Speaking card Being Slim at any cost 
·         How do you know if you are overweight?
·         Can people who are overweight be happy?
·         Do you think people are in general are gaining weight or loosing weight?
·         Is there a difference between being thin and being healthy? Which one is better?
·         Do you think being slim equals beautiful?
·         Do you think there is more pressure now for teens to look slimmer?
·         In what way can diet influence our appearance and personality?
·         Have you ever been on a diet?
·         What is the best way to diet?
·         What kind of diet would you recommend to your friend?
·         What kind of diet would recommended for an older person(40's) and a younger person(teens)?
·         What is the difference between diet and a healthy diet?
·         What do you know about eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia & Binge eating)?

Adapted and adopted from http://iteslj.org/questions/diets.html

Activity III (Advanced): Should we eat bugs ??Take the quizz