Sunday, 31 January 2021

Week 1 ; 8th-12th February

 

CLASS 1-9th February 

HEALTHY HABITS 

Objective : healthy life vocabulary / reading 

CHALLENGE OF THE DAY 

Abbreviations 



Textbook page 50 ; 

According to the video which are the ingredients of a healthy lifestyle ?

....

Page 52 -text/ video


oatmeal= terci de ovaz 

peasant= taran 

to run out of = a ramane in pana/ fara  de ...

Ex 2 T/F 

Ex 3

1. What do we use to make Pekin duck ?

2. Who created Caesar salad ?

3 Who introduced haggis to Scotland ? 




Food Pyramid 

https://www.safefood.net/getmedia/ee0a678b-7206-4981-a2ca-b7aea61e4a15/Food-Pyramid.jpg


Traditional foods :

https://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/wordmatch/2/wordmatch.html

OPTIONAL TASK 

In your portfolio you can create a material about one of the foods mentioned in the last exercise . 

Do not forget to add / cite your sources , including those of the pictures .

Deadline : 19th February, at noon . 


CLASS 2-10th February 

sunny, cool

Wednesday

HEALTHY HABITS 

Objective : food vocabulary / reading 


CHALLENGE OF THE DAY 

NTN - no thanks needed

TC- take care

thx- thanks

OT= off topic

POS=parents over shoulder

qt- cutie

TBC- to be continued 

TMI- too much information 



to cure (ed) = a conserva alimente 
spread= crema tartinabila 
to grill= a gati la gratar
to bake = a coace ( cuptor)
to steam = a gati la aburi 
to boil = a fierbe
to fry = a praji 
to poach = a gati in apa fiarta
poultry= carne de pasare
lean= slaba 
bacon = sunca 
ham = sunca 
serving = portie 
wholemeal = integral 
to roast =  a gati la cuptor 
to mash = a zdrobi + a amesteca
mashed potatoes = piure de cartofi 
to scramble = a amesteca ( oua ) 
scrambled eggs = oua amestecate 


ex 5 / 53 

Other ways of cooking ...

Write down sentences about your own favourite food and the way it is cooked . 



Think about a dish of your own . Write down the ingredients and give it a name .



TASK 1 OR 

Collect information about how pizza Margherita / French toast got their names . Create a video about it . Do not forget to cite the sources for the text / pictures . Post it in your portfolio .
Deadline : 19th February, at noon . 

TASK 2

Use the handout with the Food Pyramid and create a presentation - video/ slides one - to show  in class in a week . You can also post it in your portfolio . 
Theme : Food Pyramid understanding 

IIREGULAR VERBS 





Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Week 17; 25th-29th January 2021

 CLASS 1-26th January

EVALUATION 1-2

Objective: consolidation

Textbook page 114

ex 1

1. How often do you do sports ?

Nety does sports almost three times a week. 

2. How often do you surf the Net ? 

Andrei surfs the Net for two hours every day. 

3. to do chores = a face treburi in gospodarie 

How often do you do chores ? 

Andrei rarely does chores. 

4. How often do you watch TV ? 

Bianca doesn't watch TV. 

5. How often do you go shopping ? 

Bianca goes shopping every week . 

6. How often do you read a book ? 

Antonio rarely reads a book . 

7. How often do you listen to music ? 

Antonio often listens to music .

8. How often do you have a snack ?

Ariana has snacks twice a day . 


ex2

accountant = contabil 

ex3

ex4

ex 5

Sam is old , tall and plump. He has got white hair. His hair is short and straight . He has got a moustache and a beard . 

Jane is a young , short girl. She has got long, curly hair . 

Phil and MAndy is a middle-aged couple .....



CLASS 2-26th January

EVALUATION 1-2

Objective: consolidation


ex 6/ 114

Textbook page 115

ex 7

ex 8

ex 9

ex 10

Daria , at 10 years old , didn't use to spend her holidays by the sea. 

Daria, at 10 years old used to walk to school.

Daria, at 10 years old , used to sleep early on weekdays. 

Nety, at 10 years old , didn't use to go to the cinema on Saturdays. 

Nety, at 10 years old ,used to cook her own meals .

Nety, at 10 years old ,didn't use to go to escape rooms. 

Nety, at 10 years old , didn't use to play tennis. 


ex 11

Song 3-5

days of the week : Sundays, Mondays 

part of the house : kitchen

comparative :younger

places in the city : church, park 

Song 4-5

Food Pyramid 

https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-worksheets/vocabulary/good-and-bad-habits/healthy-habits/53289




Wednesday, 13 January 2021

Week 16; 18th-22nd January 2021

 CLASS 1 -19th January 

CONSOLIDATION 

Objective : Past Simple versus Past Continuous 


Past Continuous - imperfect

-act in desfasurare intr-un anume mom din trecut ( at 5 pm yesterday / at this time two days ago , when I saw you ...) 

Affirmative 

S + was/ were + V-ing 

At 2 pm yesterday you were studying Maths. 

Negative 

S + wasn't / weren't + V-ing 

At 2 pm yesterday you weren't studying English .

Interrogative

Was/ Were + S + V-ing ?

Were you studying Romanian at 2 pm yesterday ? 

No, we weren't. 

to borrow (ed) =a lua cu imprumut 

to lend - lent - lent = a da cu imprumut 

to stamp / stomp (ed) = a da din picior/ a bate in podea cu piciorul 



Past Simple vs Past Continuous 

https://speakspeak.com/english-grammar-exercises/intermediate/past-simple-or-past-continuous

https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/2g50-past-simple-or-past-continuous-worksheet.php

https://english.lingolia.com/en/grammar/tense-comparison/simple-past-past-progressive/exercises

Irregular verbs 


CLASS 2 -20th January 

Healthy Habits 

Objective : reading comprehension 


Reading : 

https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-worksheets/material-type/fun-activities-and-games/immune-system-reading-and-listening-comprehension/123130

to divide (ed) = a imparti / a divide 

to boost (ed) = a da un impuls pozitiv / a intensifica

to get ill= to fall ill = a se imbolnavi 

to fall asleep =a adormi 

to encounter (ed) = a intalni pe neasteptate 

innate = inascut 

intruder= intrus

defense = aparare

https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-worksheets/vocabulary/food/healthy-eating-habits/42138

to be prone to = a fi predispus la ...

to prevent (ed) = a impiedica / a preveni 

to purchase (ed) = to buy - bought- bought 

taste-buds = papile gustative 



Monday, 28 December 2020

Week 15; 11th-15th January 2021

 CLASS 1 -12th January

Consolidation 

Objective : countable/ uncountable nouns; quantifiers 


Uncountable nouns

a little = putin , dar destul 

little = putin , insuficient 

Countable nouns 

a few = cateva , dar destul

few = cateva, in nr insuficient 


https://www.teach-this.com/images/resources/much-many-a-few-a-little-interactive-worksheet.pdf

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Quantifiers/Quantifiers_ul451779af

https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Quantifiers/Quantifiers_am302440xq

From the last text :

moisture = humidity 

bare = gol / sec / neacoperit 

to assume (ed)= a presupune 

to bear-bore-borne = a suporta / a purta 

Homework until 17th Jan, at noon , blog post .

Answer the questions : 

1. What do a lot of deserts consist of ? 

2. Are there any forms of lives in deserts ? If yes, which are these ?

3. How do some  plants live for years ?

4. What do animals do when they cannot bear the sunlight? 


CLASS 2 -13th January

Consolidation 

Objective : countable/ uncountable nouns; quantifiers 

                  past simple/ continuous 


https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Quantifiers/Would_you_like_some_tea$_yn7381no


From the next link we are going to rebuild the sentences and rephrase the situation : 

https://www.eltbase.com/mats/ailments-sentence-segments-matching.pdf

Ex: 

I sprained my ankle playing football. 

While I was playing football , I sprained my ankle. 


1. She got a stomachache from eating too much .

While she was eating too much , she got a stomachache. 

2. He broke his leg in a skiing accident . 

While he was skiing , he broke his leg . 

3. He got really bad sunburnt when he fell asleep on the beach . 

While he was sleeping on the beach , he got really bad sunburnt.





Champion's task 

https://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/past-simple-vs-past-continuous

https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs3.htm

Monday, 21 December 2020

Last English class in 2020

 Monstertrackers - 48


1. Where does the Naga live ? 

The Naga lives in the Mekong River . 

2. What does it look like ? 

It looks like a huge snake with a dragon's head . 

3. How big are the fireballs ? 

They are the size of tennis balls. 

4. What happened to Boogey ?

It fell into water . 

5. Who saved him ?

The Naga saved him . 


to lean (ed) -a se sprijini de / a se apleca peste 

to drown (ed) = a se ineca 

to sink - sank - sunk = a se scufunda 

to sneeze ( ed ) = a stranuta 

 to save (ed) =a salva 


ex 4/ 49 

The Monstertrackers were in Thailand . This time they were after the Naga , a huge snake with a dragon's head . They decided to attend the Naga Fireball Festival. They floated on a barge and watched the fireballs shoot out of the river . Candy saw something in the water . As Boogey leaned over to see better , he fell into water . Boogey slowly sank . Suddenly something lifted out of the water and saved him . 

Christmas 111

dowry = dota / zestre / bani dati de familia miresei 





Saturday, 12 December 2020

Week 14 ; 15th-18th December

 CLASS 1-15th December 

FUN TIME

Objective :- talking about a past event 


to have a great time =a se distra / a se simti bine 

that's a shame= este pacat 

ill- bolnav 

healthy = sanatos 



Page 44 ex 1 - listen and repeat 

ex 2 - listen , then read the dialogue 

ex 3 :

That's too bad = That's a shame 

The music was awesome= I loved the music 

You look excited =You look happy

I'm really sorry you didn't come = It's a pity you didn't come 


Ex 4 - in pairs talk about the invitation 


touchdown - inscriere 

Page 45 listen / read and solve ex 2/ 45 


WRITE DOWN 25 VERBS FROM THE IRREGULAR VERB LIST 


CLASS 2-16th December 

FUN TIME

Objective :- consolidation 

WRITE DOWN 25 VERBS FROM THE IRREGULAR VERB LIST 

Page 46 ex 1 - write down 

Iulia's favorite free-time activity is singing because it relaxes her .

Andrei's favourite activity is playing video games because he meets new people online. 

Ariana's favourite activity is judo because it helps her forget about her worries and makes her feel free. 

Daria 's free-time favourite activity is listening to pop music because it makes her feel free . ( " Music makes you feel free ")

Amalia's favourite activity is walking outside because it relaxes her . 


All the exercises on 47 in writing 

1/ 47

1. concentration 

2. supported 

3. beat 

4. talented 

5. tournament 


2/ 47 

1. scored 

2. success

3. party

4. concert

5. escape 


3/ 47 

1. didn't play 

2. wore 

3. gave 

4. loved 

5. didn't want .


valedictorian = elev care citeste discursul de final de ciclu de invatamant 




Unsual hobbies :

https://www.kaplaninternational.com/blog/fun-facts-unusual-hobbies


Class Dojo project : - Creati o felicitare de Craciun pe care o postati pana pe 20 dec la pranz . 

Puteti sa utilizati instrumente online cum ar fi : 

https://crello.com/create/christmas-card-maker/

https://www.jukeboxprint.com/creator/Christmas-card-maker

Or 

https://www.genial.ly/en

https://www.smilebox.com/

Saturday, 5 December 2020

Week 13 ; 7th-11th December

 CLASS 1-8th December 

Fun Time

Objective :- reading / listening 


Page 40 - read the extracts and solve the exercise you had as homework .

Listen to ex 4/ 41 , complete the poster : 


CATS

..BLACKHOOD ....High School Year .10...students are proud to present the musical " Cats". 

When : 8 p.m. on 15th ....NOVEMBER

Where : ....MAIN HALL

For tickets see Mrs ....GREEN 


Listening for details - past tense  : 

https://songactivityfactory.com/2019/12/07/teaching-with-song-pieces-3/ 


Song 4 - 

CALLED 

TRIED 

WAS

FELT 

WERE 

Song 5 -

used to = obicei trecut ....

felt like 

was 

could

danced 


Song 7 -



CLASS 2 -9th December 

FUN TIME 

Objective : - past habits 





We used to breathe without a doubt = Obisnuiam sa respiram fara sa avem indoieli 

doubt = indoiala / nesiguranta 

You used to lean on me = Obisnuiai sa te sprijini pe mine 

You used to walk with me = Obisnuiai sa te plimbi cu mine 

to lean(ed)  on = a se sprijini de ....

I used to be a man of steel = Obisnuiam sa fiu un om de otel 


Conclusion : - we use USED TO + V1  to talk about .....PAST HABITS . 


You used to be more ambitious in the fifth grade . 

You didn't use to miss classes in the fifth grade . 

Did you use to talk in English in the fifth grade ? 

No, I didn't / we didn't . 






Ex 2/ 42 in writing :

1. Marko  used to go sailing every summer but now he is too busy.

2. Mary didn't use to / used to play tennis when she was at college. 

3. My aunt used to live in Italy but she lives in Romania now, 

4. Jane left for LOndon yesterday . 

5. Every summer we used to travel around the country in our car .

6. Did Jenny use to have a doll collection when she was a kid ?

7. Paul and his family moved into their new house last weekend . 

8.Did they use to have a cat when they were young ?



this - these 

( aceasta ) - ( acestea )

that -those 

( aceea ) -(acelea )


HOMEWORK 

Until the 13th December at noon post under, as a comment , ex 3/ 42  and from page 43 ex 5, 6 . . 


TEMA CAMPIONULUI : 

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/used-to-exercise-1.html

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/int/grammar/grammar_02_022e?cc=ro&selLanguage=en