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jueves, 26 de abril de 2012

More Music! Bon Jovi (It's my life)



Hello beautiful people? How are you? Did you enjoy the TIC-TAC-TOE? Well, for this week we are going to work with a new song because you all express how much you enjoy this type of activities. :)

It's also optional. You can copy and paste the activity and bring it to class. 

Do you know Bon Jovi? And what about his song "It's my life"? 

Link 1. Song. Optional activity.


a) Listen to the song and complete the lyrics with THE, A,AN, - (or nothing).

This ain't .............. song for .............. broken-hearted
No .............. silent prayer for .............. faith-departed
I ain't gonna be just .............. face in .............. crowd
You're gonna hear my voice
When I shout .............. it out loud
<>()<>
Chorus
It's my .............. life
It's now or .............. never
I ain't gonna live forever
I just want to live while I'm alive
(It's my .............. life)
<>()<>
My heart is like .............. open highway
Like .............. Frankie said
I did it my way
I just wanna live while I'm alive
It's my .............. life
<>()<>
This is for .............. ones who stood their ground
For..............Tommy and .............. Gina who never backed down
Tomorrow's getting .............. harder make no mistake
.............. Luck ain't even lucky
Got to make your own breaks
<>()<>
Chorus
It's my .............. life
It's now or .............. never
I ain't gonna live forever
I just want to live while I'm alive
(It's my .............. life)
<>()<>
My heart is like .............. open highway
Like ..............Frankie said
I did it my way
I just wanna live while I'm alive
'Cause it's my .............. life
<>()<>
[Solo]
<>()<>
Better stand tall
When they're calling you out
Don't bend, don't break, 
Baby, don't back down
<>()<>
Chorus
It's my .............. life
It's now or .............. never
I ain't gonna live forever
I just want to live while I'm alive
(It's my .............. life)
<>()<>
My heart is like .............. open highway
Like .............. Frankie said
I did it my way
I just wanna live while I'm alive
It's my .............. life
<>()<>
Chorus
It's my .............. life
It's now or .............. never
I ain't gonna live forever
I just want to live while I'm alive
(It's my .............. life)
<>()<>
My heart is like .............. open highway
Like Frankie said
I did it my way
I just wanna live while I'm alive
'Cause it's my .............. life!
<>()<>



Optional: Enjoy the song. You can submit the song if you want. Add some info about Bon Jovi's biography for next class.

Comments you can make by answering these questions in the blog.

Did you like the song? What is it about?

  • Do you want to change everything about your life, or do you only want to change a few things?
  • Do you want to move to a different area?
  • Do you require a different circle of friends?
  • Do you feel your life is being wasted?
  • Do you feel capable of achieving something beneficial to yourself?
  • Do you feel capable of achieving something beneficial to others?
Link 2. Grammar. Theory (in Spanish + examples).


Link 3. Grammar. Practice.


That's all! C U next class!

Love,

Miss Yanina

viernes, 20 de abril de 2012

Optional. Music! Jelous Guy- The Beatles







Some quiet music to relax and practice English at the same time! :) 

Do you like The Beatles? Have you got a boyfriend or girlfriend? Are you a jealous person? Are you jealous of your friends?

Well, this song is about jelousy. 

Enjoy the video and then do the activity below! 

 Link 1. Jealous Guy- The Beatles. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzhyKn1ThpU&feature=related 

Link 2. Activity.


Copy and print the activity. You can take it to school next class. :) 


http://www.etni.org.il/jealousguy.htm

Link 3. Fun! How Jealous are you? %%

http://www.gotoquiz.com/how_jealous_are_you 

Link 4. Song translation.

http://www.musica.com/letras.asp?letra=856772


Enjoy! Give me your opinion!


Miss Yanina










Lesson 2. Past simple & Past Continuous





Well, well, well... we have 30 participants! Great! This week you can do more activities to practice the past simple and the past continuous! :) Enjoy!!


Link 1. 


http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_progressive.htm


Link 2. 


http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=734


Link 3. 


http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/pastsimpleorcontinuous/exercise1.html


Link 4. 


http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/pastsimpleorcontinuous/exercise2.html


Link 5.


http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/pastsimpleorcontinuous/exercise3.html


You can do the activities and write down your results! Then, tell me about your experience in class!!!


Read you around,


Miss Yanina :)

 

jueves, 12 de abril de 2012

Lesson 1. Radio Ga Ga (Queen)
























Hello my dear students!

As promised, here you have the link for the song: Radio Ga Ga by Queen.




Here you´ll find some links to practise Past Simple & Past Continuous.


Link 3. Past Simple. Story: The Frog and the Princess. Listening activity. Complete.


Enjoy! Hope you like the experience!

C U at school!

Leave your comments!

Love,

Miss Yanina




lunes, 2 de abril de 2012

Welcome!

Hello there! This blog is for 3° A & 3° B from Gabriela Mistral School.

I´m your teacher, Yanina Crimi, and this blog is for you to work online. Participate as much as possible.

1. Become a member/follower (you need a yahoo or gmail account).

2. Make comments.

3. Do the activities :)

4. Do the surveys.

5. Watch videos.

6. Use google translator.

My presentation

Hello! My name is Yanina. My family and friends call me Ya or Yani. I´m a teacher of English. I´m from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I have got a boyfriend. I live with my family and my two dogs. My favourite colour is pink. My birthday is on March, 29th. I´m an Aires. I work at two private schools, at Sports Journalists School & at Universidad CAECE. I like listening to music and dancing. I´m a fan of River Plate. What about you?

Read you around,

Yanina