Thursday, 29 August 2013

August 29th, 2013

Spanish festival charges for tomato throwing

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Discussion on Money

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Writing topic: In pairs create a festival. The festival needs a name and 3
activities that happen in the festival. All 3 activities need a reason(explanation).
Complete the template below for your festival.
Writing Template

Our festival name is___________________. The festival has 3 activities.  

First, _________________. (explanation)____________________________________. 

Second, ____________________. (explanation)_________________________________. 

Finally,_____________________. (explanation)________________________________.

All in all,________________________________________.

U.S. rock group banned from Russia

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Music Discussion

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Wednesday, 28 August 2013

August 28th, 2013

McDonald's opens vegetarian restaurants

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Discussion on being a vegetarian

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Paragraph Template

I eat meat/ don't eat meat for three reasons. 

First, _________________. (example)____________________________________. 

Second, ____________________. (example)_________________________________. 

Finally,_____________________. (example)________________________________.

All in all,________________________________________.

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First photos of Prince George 

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ESL discussion babies

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Getting Old But Not Sitting Around

Monday, 26 August 2013

August 27th, 2013


Volunteering helps you live longer

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Wwoof A website for agricultural farming

Where would you volunteer? Why?

I would volunteer at________for three reasons. 

First, _________________. (example)____________________________________. 

Second, ____________________. (example)_________________________________. 

Finally,_____________________. (example)________________________________.

All in all,________________________________________.


Communication

Television and the Media

Newspaper Vocabulary

A good magazine dialogue

Ron's Media choices

Do you still read books?

Mari's media choices

News every day

A famous painter

Parents taking control of the media

Advertising Conversation

The Georgia Strait

24 HRS

McDonald's opens vegetarian restaurants

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Online Quiz

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Giant Gap Fill

Definition Activity

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Monday, 19 August 2013

August 21st, 2013


Mothers face workplace discrimination 

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Speaking A & B

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Facebook "selfies" can harm relationships

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Facebook Discussion

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Writing Topic: What are three things you like about Facebook? Give reasons.
Use the paragraph template below to make your paragraph:
Paragraph Template

There are three things I like about Facebook. 

First, _________________. (example)____________________________________. 

Second, ____________________. (example)_________________________________. 

Finally,_____________________. (example)________________________________.

All in all,________________________________________.


Scientists search for real Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa Smile

Smiling Discussion

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Surfer Breaks Record For Biggest Wave









Monday, 12 August 2013

August 12th, 2013

U.K. sending warships to Gibraltar 

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What are three negatives of war? Please explain with examples.

Example paragraph(separated into 5 parts "the topic sentence, the 3 supporting sentences and the conclusion) 
Three French words that are used in English are chauffeur, a la carte, and cafe.
Firstly, chauffeur is a French word that means driver in English. Many movie stars and rich people have a chauffeur. 

Secondly, a la carte is a French expression that means on the menu. In English we use this phrase to order food that is not a fixed price, but an individual dish. 

Lastly, a cafe is a French word for coffee shop. It is used so commonly in English that everyone uses it all the time. 
All in all, there are many other French words and expressions that are used in English and these are just a few.


There are three reasons why war is negative. 

First, _________________. (example)____________________________________. 

Second, ____________________. (example)_________________________________. 

Finally,_____________________. (example)________________________________.

All in all,________________________________________.

American and British accents

The History of English

Mothers face workplace discrimination 

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