First Term: Self Assessment

I think I can work harder than I can do an a very good note in English. What I liked most not to do the video of I can not stop the feeling with my classmates, a truth was very good. My strengths are that I am very good at speaking in public I have a lot of easy and a lot of fluency and writing is quite good, my weaknesses are the vocabularyI do not remember well when it comes to spelling it out. . I think there is no I did well there is nothing to do it better and I did not do it because I did not organize well.I am confused that I think English is easy and it is not, it is study and dedication. I think I need help in vocabulary. I go to private classes, I listen to a lot of music in English and on the weekends I watch movies in English with subtitles. I need to improve written vocabulary. He learned Australian culture and blockbuster cinema. And that's all

Valladolid

On November 2nd we went on a trip toValladolid with our teachers of geography and music. We were a concert of contemporary music in which I was very impressed because it was a completely different music to the one we are accustomed to listen to. Then we went to Peñafiel and we saw an exhibition about the wine and then we went to the castle where a friendly woman explained the castle room to room, I really liked how the castle is cured and how to explain that she had, we finally arrived in Villamayor Very tired was a very hard day.

ACTIVITIES:


1Draw how to stretch....

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2. Give me an example of an aerobic exercises, sport or activity (you cannot use the previous examples).

Walking at a good pace 
Dancing
Cycling
Run at a moderate pace 
Swimming.
Skating. 
Aerobics.
Tennis.
Cross country ski.

3.Give me an example of an anaerobic exercises, sport or activity (you cannot use the previous examples).

Weightlifting.
Short runs at high speed. 
Artistic 
gymnastics.
 Football
ABS 

                  

Unit 2 Storytelling

New Vocabulary
Informative: providing a lot of useful information
Original:existing since the beginning, or being the earliest form of something
Predictable:Something that is predictable happens in a way or at a time that you knowabout before it happens
Realistic:accepting things as they are in fact and not making decisions based on unlikely hopes for the future
Spectacular:very exciting to look at
Terrifying:very frightening

Geography: Describe a Landscape

This landcape is situated in Yunnan (China).I choose this landscape because my father went to Yunnan for work and he sent me a picture of this landscape and i like too much.



Yunnan is located into the hot zone and then into the tropical climate because is in the south of China. The temperaturas are high all year fot two seasons: the rainy season (summer) and the dry seasons (Winter) this picture is in the dry season. River’s flow varies depending on the season. In the rainy season, the river’s flow rises but they are almost dry during the dry season. Savannas are common in tropical zones. It is a huge plain with tall grass. Its colour varies. It is green in the rainy season, and yellow in the dry season. Many herbivores live in the savannas, like elephants, gazelles, zebras and antelopes. Preddators like lions, hienas and leopard.

Geography Vocabulary

Ash: the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance, especially tobacco, coal, or wood, has burned
Creek:a narrow area of water that flows into the land from the sea, a lake, etc.
Basin: An area of land containing a river or a lake tat is lower than the surrounding area
Peninsula: Apiece of land surrounded by water on all sides except one
Cape: Part of the land that extends fro the coastline into the sea
Island: A piece of land complete tell surrounded by water
Archipelago: A group of islands together

Present Simple and Present Continuous

Present Simple: Routines
                           Adverbs of frequency/time expressions
                            Example: How often?; 3 times a...

Present Continuos: Actions in progress
                                 Adverbs: Now, right now, at the moment

Storytelling

Fairy tales:a traditional story written for children that usually involves imaginary creaturesand magic Humble: not proud or not believing that you are important
Barn: a large building on a farm in which animals or hay and grainare kept
Crumbs: an expression of surprise or worry
Cabbage: a large, round vegetable with large green, white, or purple leaves that can be eaten cooked or uncooked
Envy: to wish that you had something that another person has
Feel Envious
Of we go
Popped: Pop.  modern popular music, usually with a strong beat, created with electrical or electronic equipment, and easy to listen to and remember
Scraps: to not continue with a system or plan

Geography Vocabulary

• Coast: the land next to the sea
• Lake: a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size
• Landform: a natural shape the Earth's surface, such as a mountain or a valley
• Peak: the top of a mountain
• Streams: a small river
• Grassland: a large area of land covered with grass
• Rainfall: the amount of rain that falls in a particular place at a particular time
• Tectonic plates
• Float:  to stay on the surface of a liquid instead of sinking
• Jigsaw puzzle
• Collide: hit something each other with force
• Huge: something very big

Expressions

• Was really into 
• Couldn't sleep a wink : Not sleep at all 
• Tell me all 
• To get on well

Vocabulary Starter Unit

• Rehearsal :a time when all the people involved in a play, dance, etc practise in order to prepare for a performance
• Sleepover : a party when a group of young people stay at a friend's house for the night
• Doorbell a button that you press next to a door that makes a noise to let someone know that you are there
• Asleep :in or into a state of sleep
• Sunbathe to sit or lie in the sun so that your skin becomes brown
• Underline :draw a line under a word or sentence

Welcome

Welcome to my new blog. I'm Paula Merino of 3A. I'm looking forward to write new vocabulary, new experiences, jobs, but above all to learn. I hope you like it. See you soon