Monday, February 13, 2017

BACHILLERATO GR & VOC REVIEW + USEFUL LANGUAGE Paraphrasing and Summarising

KIND REMINDER
- Animal Farm test (multiple choice + discussion questions) Wednesday, 15
- English language test (U3+ U2 review + Modernism) Thursday 16

TASKS FOR TODAY Monday, 13
1 Do the following exercises from the set of photocopies ( 3 A , 1,2, 3 B 1,2) 

2 Paraphrasing and summarising activity: role play

Match the expressions in bold with their uses below:

1. What happens next? Or, to put it another way, when will Solar Wind 2 be published?
2 All things considered, I think my first and last radio interview ... was a complete and utter embarrassment

__paraphrase = express the same idea in new words
__summarise = express only the main points

In your notebook, complete the sentences with the following expressions: in other words, in a nutshell, that is to say, to cut a log story short, what I meant by that was

a. And basically, _____________________ a group of explorers are visiting a remote planet...
b.... populated by people, ____________________ aliens!
c. I was planning a trip across Asia but well ______________I had to cancel it
d. So______________________ it all just came from your imagination, then?
e. ___________________you' re not allowed to give any dates yet?

3. Wordpower (photocopy) complete the exercises and the dialogue 

4 EXTRA ACTIVITY THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING PAINTING

5 For homework Unit 3 review and extension page 42 exercises 1, 2, 3(a b)

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