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29 Apr 2014

ESO4: Campaign for a cause!

Read this piece of news:

SPORTS

A Racist Threw A Banana At A Soccer Player — And Folks On Instagram Had The Perfect Reaction

Dani Alves


In the 76th minute of yesterday's game against Villarreal, a racist threw a banana at Barcelona defender and Brazilian national team player Dani Alves.
Alves had a brilliant response — he peeled the banana, ate it, and took his corner kick.
After the game he explained, "It's been happening for 11 years, we can't change it, so best to treat it as a joke. If we give it no importance, they fail."
As Alves gesture spread throughout the soccer world, other players showed their support by posting pictures of themselves eating bananas on Instagram.
The photos are tagged with "Somos Todos Macacos" — which means "we are all monkeys" in Portuguese.
It's now a meme.
Neymar, who plays with Alves on both Barcelona and the Brazilian national team, posed with his son:


Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/dani-alves-we-are-all-monkeys-2014-4#ixzz30GRfiUJK

neymar we are all monkeys

Make groups and campaign foir a cause: charity, environment, poverty... you can do a lot if you want to!
Here you have some ideas:
https://www.dosomething.org/actnow/actionguide/start-awareness-campaign-about-your-cause-your-school-or-neighborhood

ESO2: Comics!

Dear students,
You have to create a comic on HISTORY, TRANSPORTS or CINEMA/TV/FILMS. 
You can  draw it on a paper, on a Word or Paint document or using applications like http://www.pixton.com/ or http://playcomic.es/
Try to surprise us!

Happy Easter!
Some tips: 
Types of ballons:
Objects in a comic: 

ESO3: Writing postcards

On Friday you have to finish the WRITING section in the STUDENTS BOOK, UNIT 6. You will learn how to write a POSTCARD. Try to use the Present Perfect talking about your experiences during holidays. You can make it up!

After holidays you have to bring a POSTCARD with a PICTURE of the place. You have models here. http://busyteacher.org/11817-beginning-level-writing-lesson-made-simple.html

You can upload it then here: http://es.padlet.com/wall/rq96u3093c
PASSWORD: BADALONA

Example:


Dear Tora,

I’ve been in San Diego for two days now. The weather is pretty nice and we’ve been having a great time. Yesterday, we went to the zoo. We saw some baby tigers–you would have loved them! Maybe we can go there together someday. Anyway, I hope you’re doing well! Take care
Clarissa
- See more at: http://www.readableblog.com/2007/06/30/how-to-write-a-postcard-in-english/#sthash.KRLjRYIo.dpuf

ESO4: Motivation letter, traditional CV and... creative ones!

You have written your motivation letter. Now you have to write your curriculum. On Friday you have to write your formal traditional curriculum. Examples here: https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/advice/getajob/cvs/Pages/cvstudent.aspx

After holidays you have to bring a CREATIVE curriculum. You will have to show your output to your classmates so... be original!! Examples and ideas here: