Friday, March 6, 2009

5 March 09 - 3ºG and 3ºL


  • Grammar bank - p. 136.


  1. long fair hair

  2. huge dark eyes

  3. a gorgeous Italian silk scarf

  4. hideous suede shoes

  5. a lovely old house

  6. a short wool skirt

  7. a tight purple sweater

  8. an expensive Japanese laptop

  9. a black and white striped tie

  10. a second-hand sports car


  • Further practice...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/ask_about_english/080624/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/worldservice/quiznet/quizengine?ContentType=text/html;quiz=1428_adjectives
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/flatmates/episode42/quiz.shtml
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/adjectives.htm
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/words/activities/adjective_order01.html
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/grammar/adjord2.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/worldservice/quiznet/quizengine?quiz=1131_quiznet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYzGLzFuwxI&mode=related&search=


Communication - Fashion show - Describe the models and find the differences...


A. Male model: short curly blond hair, blue jacket, red striped tie, loose trousers, black and white striped trainers.


B. Male model: short blond hair, black jacket, red checked tie, tighter trousers, plain white trainers.


A. Female model: short brown hair, blue scarf, long-sleeved pink top, short black skirt, short black boots.


B. Female model: long brown hair, grey scarf, short-sleeved pink top, longer black skirt, long black boots.



  • Reading - Clothes to die for...(literally)

A



  1. a. wide dresses in Victorian times - b. corsets

  2. corsets and high-heeled shoes

  3. zinc-based make-up

  4. Isadora Duncan

B.



  1. linen flu

  2. wigs

  3. a. Oxford bags - b. platform trainers

  4. 1865

D.


Paragraph 1: whereas / banned


P. 2: led to/ put out


P. 3: put up with / cut to pieces


P. 4: kneel down


P. 5: trip over / strangle


P. 7: it's worth it



  • Grammar - the sooner, the better - Comparative. Grammar Bank - p. 137.


  1. -

  2. The sooner we leave, the earlier we'll get there.

  3. The faster I speak, the more mistakes I make.

  4. The colder the weather (is), the more electricity you use.

  5. The fuller the restaurant (is), the worse the service (is).

  6. The brighter the colour (is), the more she'll like it.

  7. The more money you have, the better you can dress.




  • Speaking 8 - The definite article


  1. - / -

  2. - / the

  3. -

  4. -

  5. the

  6. - / the


  • New File...Why men don't iron...

What's your favourite karaoke song?


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wl95eDA_uR4 - My way...


or maybe... I will survive... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBR2G-iI3-I


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctQI9Oo_Ie8



  • Vocabulary Bank - p.152.


  1. roles

  2. feminine

  3. breadwinner

  4. equal rights

  5. feminist

  6. do their share

  7. Ms.

  8. "politically correct"

  9. sexist

  10. new man

  11. partner

  12. macho

  13. sexism

  14. discrimination

  15. divorce rate


  • Song - The boy does nothing

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ev44tKZzLSc



  • HOMEWORK

Vocabulary Bank - p. 152 - Men and women...


Reading - pp. 58-59


Workbook - pp. 34-36.

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