Read this text and answer these questions .

Explorers

In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, wanted to travel around the world. He left Spain with five ships and about 260 men. But Magellan didn't finish the journey. He died in April 1521. Only one ship came back to Spain. The eighteen men on that ship were the first people to travel around the world .
Robert Scott, an English explorer, wanted to be the first person to get to the South Pole. In 1910, Scott and his men started their journey from New Zealand. They arrived at the South Pole in January 1912. But they weren't the first at the Pole . Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, arrived there in December 1911. The weather became very bad and Scott and his men couldn't get home . They died in Antarctica in March 1912 .

1- What nationality was Magellan ?
2- When did he start his journey ?
3- What did he want to do ?
4- Did he return home ?
5- When did he die ?
6- What did Robert Scott want to be ?
7- Who was the first explorer to get to the South Pole ?
8 - Did Scott and his men survive ?


Imagine you were an explorer . What would you like to visit and how ? . Write a short paragraph .

ADJECTIVES-COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

Good morning class ,

Let's start our last on-line lesson with some exercises dealing with adjectives . Do these activities and write down in your notebook all the adjectives you don't know . Please click 1 , 2 , and now let's continue with some comparative and superlative exercises . Please click on 3 , 4 ,.
And now we are going to work with some zodiac vocabulary to know a little bit more about yourself and your schoolmates . Please click on 5 , 6 . Remember to write down and translate vocabulary you don't understand .
Now you have to ask your colleagues for his/her star sign and write down at least one sentence of each one with the information given in the last exercise . For instance , Libra are optimistic and boastful , and Pepito is Libra so the sentence could be ." Pepito is optimistic and boastful ". Copy the sentences in your notebook .
Remember to show all your vocabulary and sentences to the teacher at the end of the session . Good luck !

PRESENT CONTINUOUS ACTIVITIES ON-LINE

Good morning class . Today we are going to continue studying the Present

continuous tense .

Click on this link to know a little bit more about this tense . Copy in your notebook the information from Present Continuous Use and then do all the exercises . Click 1 .

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN REVISION

Good morning class,

The end of the course is coming but don't get panic ... we have some exercises and explanations that may help you to pass your last test .

Let's start working with THE PAST SIMPLE forms .

Today we are going to:

-Review REGULAR and IRREGULAR verbs .

- Learn and practise the PAST SIMPLE NEGATIVE .

1- Remember the spelling rules when we use -ED ( Regular Verb)


short verb - CVC ---- CVCC Stop - stopped

consonant + Y --- ied Try - tried

vowel + Y ---ed Play -played

Verb with final e- arrive- arrived




1-Click HERE and HERE to practise . Now continue practising with these exercises.Click HERE and HERE .


OK, let's work now with IRREGULAR VERBS.


2-Remember that irregular verbs have a different form to create the past . Here you have a list of irregular verbs . If you don't find a verb in this list , it is not an irregular verb . Do these activities . Click HERE and HERE .
3-Now, a little bit more difficult . Use Regular or Irregular verbs in these exercises. Click HERE .
OK, let's study now the negative form .

To say no, to make the negative we use the word DIDN'T and then the verb in its base form ( without -ED or in the first column) .

4. Make the negative of these sentences in your NOTEBOOK.

4. Change these regular verbs into the negative form:

a) I visited my grandparents

b) She played football .

c) They washed the car.

d) We watched the TV.

e) You studied a lot.

5. Change these irregular verbs into the negative form:

a) I drank milk with Cola-Cao.

b) She drove very fast.

c) They went to the party.

d) My cousin bought a new bike.

e) The class began at 8:00.

THE VERB TO BE IN THE PAST- WAS/WERE

Bon dia . Avui estudiaren el passat del verb to be . D'aquest primer enllaç que té explicacions del verb to BE en present i en passat , heu de copiar al quadern els exercicis Let's practice i Homework , clicau AQUI . Després podeu fer aquest segon enllaç amb l'ordinador AQUI,i aquest altre AQUI . En acabar , podeu fer els exercicis de l'ordinador dels temes 5 i 6 .

REVISION UNIT 1-4 EXERCISES

Here you have some exercises to revise vocabulary and grammar from unit 1-4 . Please click here.

translation exercise

1- Translate this text and then show it to the teacher to check your mistakes

El meu nom és Laura i tenc 13 anys. Jo visc a Consell i tenc una germana i un germà. M'agrada nadar i la pizza . Jo vaig a natació els dilluns i dimecres. Jo estudio al IES Marratxi. La meva assignatura preferida és Ciències Naturals.
La meva cosina Margalida té 14 anys. Ella viu a Binissalem . A na Margalida no li agrada la natació, ella juga a volei. Ella estudia al IES Binissalem . La seva assignatura preferida és Educació Física.
Ara, estic escoltant música a la meva habitació. La meva germana està fent els deures al menjador i el meu germà no està estudiant, ell està jugant a bàsquet.
A la meva habitació hi ha dos llits i una finestra . Però a la meva habitació no hi ha dos escriptoris i no hi ha un dormitori. Jo dorm amb la meva germana . Nosaltres esteim estudiant al menjador perqué ès mes gran .