El 31 de Octubre se festeja Halloween, pero ¿Cuánto sabés sobre Halloween? Hacé este test y averigualo!! Halloween Quiz. (Las rtas. las encontrás abajo).
1) The ancient Celts began the tradtition of wearing masks and costumes on Halloween. Why?
a) To trick evil spirits
b) To honor the dead
c) To avoid being recognised
2) Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight Oct. 31?
a) Ireland b) Mexico c) China
3) According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
a) They can tell the future
b) They can see and talk to spirits
c) They will be unlucky
4) The Ancient Celts used which vegetable to carve their jack o'lantern?
a) Turnips b) Potatoes c) Pumpkins
5) According to superstition, what does it mean if see a spider on Hallowween?
a) A dead relative is watching you over
b) You will marry within the year
c) Death will come to you in the next year
Esta semana vamos a hacer distintas actividades: actividades comunicativas, juegos, quizzes, videos, películas, canciones, escuchar y escribir spooky stories, dramatizaciones, etc. para aprender en forma divertida y amena sobre esta celebración!!
APRENDER UN IDIOMA ES TAMBIÉN APRENDER SU CULTURA!!!
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FGP Centro de Enseñanza de Inglés (www.fgpingles.com.ar) les desea a todas sus alumnas que son madres, a las madres de todos nuestros alumnos y a todas las madres que nos siguen: Happy Mother's day!! Have a very nice day!!
. CAMPING: activity of camp (es la actividad de acampar). I go camping every year. (Voy a acampar todos los años). . CAMP-SITE: place where people camp (lugar donde la gente acampa).
Last year we went to a very nice camp-site. (El año pasado fuimos a un
camping muy bueno).
. SHOPPING: activity of shop (es la actividad de comprar). I like shopping. (Me gusta comprar).
. SHOPPING CENTRE (British English) (SHOPPING) MALL (American English):
place where there are a lot of shops. They´re building a new shopping
centre. (Están construyendo un nuevo shopping). Tené en cuenta este tip y así mejorás tu inglés!!
Going to: Practicá 'going to' escuchando esta muy buena canción
de Pink: Try. La explicación de'going to' la encontrás en ntra.
anterior entrada (29 de septiembre).
Esperamos que disfrutes de esta actividad!!!
-Put the lines in order and fill in the gaps
Sometimes I
think that it's better
to never ask why
Ever wonder
about what he's doing
How it all turned to lies
Where there is d…………………….
There is gonna be a flame
Where there is a flame
Someone's bound to get burned
But just because it burns
Doesn't mean you're gonna d………………..
You've gotta get up and try try try
Gotta get up and try try try
You gotta get up and try try try
Eh, eh, eh
-Put the lines in order and fill in the gaps.
Why do we fall in love so easy
Funny how the heart can be deceiving
Even when it's not right
More than just a couple times
Ever worried that it might be ruined
And does it make you wanna c………………..?
When you're out there doing what you're doing
Are you just getting by?
T……………. me are you just getting by by by
gonna (informal) = going to
Rtas:
Ever wonder about what he's doing
How it all turned to lies
Sometimes I think that it's better to never ask why
DESIRE DIE
Funny how the heart can be deceiving
More than just a couple times
Why do we fall in love so easy
Even when it's not right
. Usamos be going to + verbo (infinitivo) para hablar de planes futuros y predicciones. . Cuando hablamos usamos contracciones; I´m, she's, they're, etc..
. Informalmente podemos usar GONNA en vez de going to: I'm gonna play tennis tomorrow.
. Con el verbo go, podemos decir: I´m going to go o I'm going
. Usamos los siguientes adverbios con going to: tomorrow, next week, next month, etc.
En nuestras próximas entradas vamos a publicar actividades entretenidas para que practiques GOING TO de forma divertida!!
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ADVICE es un sustantivo incontable,; por lo tanto: - Nunca se usa en plural. - Nunca se usa después de 'an' o de un número. - Advice se usa solo o después de 'some'.
✗ Naomi Wolf gave me a good advice in her book.(WRONG: no se puede usar después de 'a') ✓ Naomi Wolf gave me some good advice in her book. ✗ They were always there to give practical advices. (WRONG: nunca se puede usar en plural). ✓ They were always there to give practical advice.
También se puede usar: a word of advice, a piece of advice, or
(informally) a bit of advice. Pero ninguna de estas expresiones son
comunes.
Tené en cuenta este tip, y así podés mejorar tu Inglés!!!
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Practicá Possessive Adjectives escuchando You´re Beautiful by James Blunt. Escuchá la canción y completá. (Las rtas. las encontrás después de la canción).
La explicación de possessive adjectives está en ntra. entrada anterior.
Esperamos que esta actividad te sirva para practicar tu inglés de forma divertida!!
- Complete with: She (x2)/ I/ My (x2)
..................... life is brilliant. ......................... love is pure.
........................ saw an angel.
Of that I'm sure.
....................... smiled me on the subway.
....................... was with another man.
But I won't lose no sleep on that,
'Cause I've got a plan.
- Complete with: I (x2)/ my (x2)/ we/her/ she/ your
You're beautiful, You're beautiful,
You're beautiful, it's true.
I saw ...................... face in a crowded place,
And ................ don't know what to do,
'Cause I'll never be with you.
Yes, she caught ................ eye,
As I walked on by.
................... could see from .................. face that I was,
Flying high,
And I don't think that I'll see her again,
But ............. shared a moment that will last till the end.
You're beautiful. You're beautiful.
You're beautiful, it's true.
There must be an angel with a smile on ............... face,
When she thought up that I should be with you.
But it's time to face the truth, ........... will never be with you.
Rtas.:
Practiquemos el verbo To Be, escuchando una gran canción de QUEEN: I WANT TO BREAK FREE.
Completá con: 'm/ 's/'re. Escuchá y chequeá. Las rtas las
encontrás abajo de la canción. (La explicación del verbo To Be está en
ntra.entrada del 25 de agosto).
Esperamos que te guste esta actvidad!!
I want to break free
I want to break
free
I want to break
free from your lies
You’............ so satisfied I don’t need you
I’ve got to break free
God knows, God knows I want to break free.
I’ve fallen in love
I’ve fallen in love for the first time
And this time I know it’...... for real
I’ve fallen in
love, yeah
God knows, God knows I’ve fallen in love.
It’.....strange
but it’..... true
I can’t get over the way you love me like I do
But I have to be sure
When I walkout that door
Oh how I want to be free, Baby
Oh
how I want to be free,
Oh how I want to
break free.
But life still goes on
I can’t get
used to, living without, living without,
Practiquemos el verbo To Be, escuchando una canción de ONE DIRECTION: WHAT MAKES YOU BEAUTIFUL.
Completá con: 'm/ 's/'re. Escuchá y chequeá. Las rtas las encontrás abajo de la canción. (La explicación del verbo To Be está en ntra. anterior entrada).
Esperamos que disfrutes de esta actvidad!!
You’…………
insecure don’t know what for
You’ …………….turning when you walk
through the door
Don’t need make up to cover up
Being the way that you are is enough
Everyone else in the room can see it
Everyone else but you
Baby you light up my world like nobody else
The way that you flip your hair gets me overwhelmed
But when you smile at the ground it ain’t hard to tell
You don’t know
You don’t know you’re beautiful
If only you saw what I can see
You’ll understand why I want you so desperately
Right now I’ ………..looking at you and
I can’t believe
You don’t know
You don’t know you’…… beautiful
That’…………… what makes you beautiful
So come on
You got it wrong
To prove I’……… right I put it in a song
I don’t know why
You’ ………..being shy
And turn away when I look into your eyes
Everyone else in the room can see it
Everyone else but you.
. I siempre en mayúsculas. . he: para un hombre, she: para una mujer, it: para una cosa. . they: para personas y cosas . you: singular y plural (vos, ustedes) . Cuando hablamos usamos el verbo to be contraído.
En nuestras próximas entradas vamos a publicar actividades entretenidas para que practiques el verbo TO BE de forma divertida!!
Hay algunas palabras que se
dicen diferente en American y British English. Acá te presentamos
algunas de ellas. ¿Sabés cuáles son American y cuáles British English? Hacé la prueba y chequeá tus rtas. (están después de la imagen).
FGP Centro de Enseñanza de Inglés (www.fgpingles.com.ar) les desea a todos sus alumnos, especialmente los alumnos de Kids and Teens, y a todos sus seguidores: HAPPY CHILDREN'S DAY!!
