Tuesday, February 17, 2009

16 February 09 - 3ºI

  • HENRY VIII's wives - Listening

Catherine of Aragon

Kind, religious a girl (Mary) 22 years divorced

Anne Boleyn

attractive, clever, ambitious a girl (Elisabeth) 3 years beheaded

Jane Seymour

not beautiful, Henry's favourite a boy (Edward) 2 years died

Anne of Cleves

intelligent, Henry thought her ugly no children (less than 6 months) divorced

Katherine Parr

mature, intelligent, married before no children 4 years survived

READING - p. 46 -

1. E - 2. G - 3. D - 4. B - 5. F - 6. A - 7. C

Find out more about king Henry... http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/tudors/kings.htm http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/history/history3.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/tudors/majesty_menace_01.shtml http://www.brims.co.uk/tudors/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/famouspeople/flash/index.shtml?page=master.swf http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KV5jSXyoWd4&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDkd2oCNMxw&feature=related

and his six wives... http://www.historyonthenet.com/Tudors/six_wives_henry_viii.htm

  • Practical English - Could you do me a favour?

2. Vocabulary

  1. do me a favour
  2. fill in a form
  3. make a phone call
  4. send a fax
  5. sign your name
  6. book a table in a restaurant
  7. leave a message
  8. check into/ out of a hotel

3. Reading - The perfect hotel...

A - 2 / B - 3 / C - 4

4. MAKING REQUESTS

- Usual

R. Could I have your passport, please?

R. Could you sign here, pleases?

G. Can you put it on my bill, please?

- Very polite

R. Would you mind filling in this form?

G. Do you think you could send this fax for me?

c. Who would you say them to?

1. waiter 2. taxi driver 3. shop assistant 4. hotel receptionist.

You should be very polite for 1a, 2a, 3b, and 4a.

  1. Would you mind asking... / Could I have...
  2. Would you mind keeping... / Could you take...
  3. Can you take... / Do you think you could hurry...
  4. Do you think I could change... / Could you order...

HOMEWORK
* Grammar Bank - p.134
* Revise and Check - p. 51
* Workbook - pp. 30-32

IMPORTANT! I forgot ot tell you...but would you mind doing the vocabulary bank activities on page 151 for next day? Thanks in advance!

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