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Wednesday 19 May 2010

Task 4: Writing about your eating habits.


Write a paragraph about your eating ah food bits and post it here as a comment. The following questions may help you:

1. What do you eat and drink for breakfast?
2. What do you eat and drink for lunch?
3. What do you eat and drink for dinner?
4. What food and drink do you like?
5. What food and drink don't you like?


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Task 3: Cultural Studies.

Choose a country and write a short paragraph about its people eating habits as in the example ande share it with you mates by posting it here.


"People in Japan eat a lot of rice, fish, vegetables and fruits, but they don't eat bread. They drink tea with lemon in small cups."

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Task 2: Video Watching / Comprehension.

Watch the video from youtube.com and do the exercise that follows:



You can also watch this video in its source.
1. Where is Mr. Bean?
a- At home.
b- In a restaurent.
c- In a bar.
2. What does he drink?
a- Water.
b- Wine.
c- Coke.
3. What does he order?
a- pizza.
b- lazania
c- steak.
4. Today is a special day for Mr. Bean because:
a- it's a holiday.
b- it's his birthday.
c- it's Sunday.
5. Does Mr. Bean like the meal?
a- Yes.
b- No.

Post your answers here as comments.

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Tuesday 18 May 2010

Task 1: Vocabulary Fruits and Vegetables


Task 1: Vocabulary
_Food Classification.


Watch the video and classify the the food items you see into the categories "Fruit" and "Vegetables". Make sure you write the words correctly. You can add other examples. Post your answers here as a comment. (Grading Rubrics)




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Activity 2: Food & Drink


There are four tasks in this activity. (Grading Rubrics)


1. Vocabulary: Click here to watch a video and do the exercise.

2. Video watching/Comprehesion: Click here to watch a video and do the exercise.

3. Cultural Studies: Eating Habits Around the World. Click here for to do the
task.
4. Writing: Click here for the topic.

Project 1: English Speaking Countries around the World.


There are two tasks in this activity.


1. A project with a WebQuest: English-Speaking Countries around the World.

You should have got an email with an attachement in Word format. Download the document and the tasks and send it to me as an attachement in an email by next Sunday 23rd, 2010 at 20:00 GMT. Click here for the WebQuest.

2. Discussion:

English is an interesting language. What do you think? Do you like
studying English? Why or why not? Share your ideas with your mates and post
you comments here.
Click here to have a look at the discussion rubrics.