IMPORTANT

Hi! This is just to remind you to include ONLY your first name and the two or three first letters of your surnames in your profiles on this blog.

Example: Ariel Ben, Maia Le, or Jimena Cas.

How?

1. Go to "Panel"

2. Choose "Editar Perfil" on your right

3. Go to "Identidad"/"Nombre Mostrado" and type your name and just 2 or 3 letters of your surname

4. Remember to save the changes by clicking on "Guardar Perfil" at the bottom of the page.

Consult me or the Lab assisstants if you have any problems in doing so.

See you, Jimena

Revision class

Hi, welcome back, how was your weekend?
Is your energy reloaded?? Hope so!

The revision today is on Present Perfect vs. Simple Past and Comparatives and Superlarives.

How much do you remember? Here goes a list of irregular verbs, just in case!

Present perfect
Go over the rules HERE.
Go on with these activities: Ex 1 - Ex2 - Ex 3 - Ex 4

For or since? Practise HERE.

Present perfect and Simple past
You can consult the rules HERE.
Now try these exercises: Ex 1 - Ex 2 - Ex 3 - Ex 4 - Ex 5

If you still have doubts on WHEN to use the present perfect, look at these examples.

PLEASE, consult me anytime if you have a question!!

Comparatives and superlatives
Remember the rules and cases? Check them HERE.
Then continue with the exercises: Ex 1 - Ex 2 - Ex 3 - Ex 4 - Ex 5 - Final quiz

Good work!

When you have finished, continue with pages 74 and 75 in your students´books, activities 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 (choose only three verbs), and 9.
Activity 11 is a homework to hand in next Tuesday 1st April. 100 words aprox, printed please. You can use the letter on page 74 as a model.

Finished? Well done, see you next class. Jimena

Homework for Friday 28th: Students´book page 84.

my plans

in the long weekend i going to go to palermo with my friends, also i going to go to the club some days and the sunday i going to go to the stadium to see football

my plans for the weekend

I will go out with my friends, and go to the cinema or shopping with then, i think that i will go to my country club "Hebraica", with my family and there i will stay with my friends. well , thaths all.

my plans for the weekend

Your smile so radiant My heart stops delighted Ven takes my hand to escape this terrible darkness. At the moment when you came back to find My mind brought me that beautiful place. Who as a child was so valuable to me. I want to know whether you want to dance with me I das if you bring your hand. By a walkway of light and darkness. Perhaps still thinking about it no I know I can not but I know and understand That you need love . And the courage to fight what you hayarás. My heart thrilled vibrates By the dust of hope and magic . Of the universe that all aspire to possess. I love for a lifetime I do not mind even if you are not interested. Ven takes my hand to escape this endless darkness.

My plans for the long weekend

On the long weekend I am going to sleep a lot and go out with friends. On Saturday maybe I will go to the club.

my plans

I am going to go to my best friend's party on Saturday. On sunday I am going to travel to Bariloche with my family.

My plans for the weekend

In this long weekend i am going to go shopping all the days and i think i will go out with my friends all days.
On saturday i am going to go to PARQUE DE LA COSTA and i will have fun. Then , on sunday i am going to play tennis with my sun kevin.

My plans for the weekend

Tomorrow i am going to arrange with friends to go out, after that we are going to the cinema and about 7pm i am going to come back home because on saturday i have a partty and i have to go shopping to buy special clouth.

My plans

In the next weekend I'm going to Mar del Plata with my family. We are going to the beatch and relax.

20' to a 5-day holiday!!

Now that you are authors of this blog, try to post a short article about your plans for this long long weekend.

Enjoy yourselves!
Jimena

Today´s class

Hi, for today`s class click on the following links

Examples of future simple click here

In the following links, you will find an introduction (usage and examples) and 2 or 3 activities which can be corrected instantly on-line. Do not go to the activities BEFORE reading and understanding the examples. Consult me if neccessary, I´m right behind you!

Next activity with WILL

Now practise GOING TO FUTURE here

Read about and practise all FUTURE TENSES

Revision on CONDITIONAL SENTENCES:

Type 0
Type 1
Type 2
Review

Remember to bring your coursebooks next class!

Good luck, Jimena

Your Gmail addresses

I´ve already received several email addresses from you but some are still missing.

Remember you can create a new Gmail account at: www.google.com/accounts/NewAccount

Please edit your Gmail profile including your name and surname (you may include just the first three letters).

Soon you will be receiving an invitation to join the blog, accept it please, and you will instantly become an authorised author of the blog.

Good luck and consult me whenever neccessary! Jimena

Welcome

Welcome to 4th year English classes!

I´m Jimena Castellión, your English teacher this year

You can reach me at: jcastellion@ort.edu.ar or you may as well post comments on this blog.

We´ll be meeting every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

This is our timetable:

Tuesdays 10.55 Building II Room 102 (Multimedia)

Wednesdays 16.10 Building II Room 202

Fridays 9.20 Building II Room 104

For our first classes we´ll be using your last year coursebooks:

Opportunities Pre-intermediate (Student´s and activity books)

Good luck, see you soon, Jimena