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WHAT WE DO IN OUR GREAT FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT

Enhance your speaking your own way

Useful resources to speak english: Speak to a robot Great to speak English with people all over the globe Practise your English, great site! BBC Teens Speaking Practice

Speaking Games in “Àgora”

Today our 4th of ESO students have had a great time talking in English through different games: B1 speaking practice: in pairs and for approximateley 15 minutes they had to ask each other questions regarding common pictures and talk about their views and opinions on topics related to the pictures. That exercise is very similarContinue reading “Speaking Games in “Àgora””

Learning English with board games: does it work?

Of course it works! It’s an excellent resource for both teachers and students. The 3rd and 4th of ESO as well as the 1st of batxillerat students have devoted one session to play these board games in the English class. How can you do it in your English class? 1- Organise the classroom in differentContinue reading “Learning English with board games: does it work?”

MASTERING PREPOSITIONS

BOOKTUBERS 4th of ESO and 1st of BATXILLERAT

Post your videos answering the questions related to the book you’ve read: READERS GUIDELINE Answer all the following questions in English. Write between a minimum of 50 words for each question: Summarise the PLOT of the book: Describe your favourite CHARACTER (physical and psychological description): What’s the CLIMAX (the most important moment in the book)?Continue reading “BOOKTUBERS 4th of ESO and 1st of BATXILLERAT”

1st batxillerat: DESERT ISLAND SURVIVAL KIT

Let’s imagine you are stranded on a desert island, all alone… what would you take with you? Get some ideas in this previous post.

4th ESO – 2nd language: What would you take to a desert island?

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INS Manuel de Montsuar’s Writing and Listening Lab

‘Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.’ –Benjamin Franklin Being proficient in a foreign language implies mastering 4 key skills which are: written and oral communication as well as written and oral comprehension. We would like to focus on the written communication and the oral comprehension today.Continue reading “INS Manuel de Montsuar’s Writing and Listening Lab”

Tips to Beat Exams Successfully

The end of the 1st term is close which roughly means that students are about to face a couple of exhausting weeks before Christmas. Undeniably, that’s a situation we’ve all ever come to experience and it can get really stressing and hectic though, unless you are the organised and efficient type of student… Our studentsContinue reading “Tips to Beat Exams Successfully”