DIFFERENT SOCIAL GROUPS

                       AMONG YOUNGSTERS

HIPSTER
RAPPER

PUNKY

 EMO

HEAVY METAL

ROCKER

Match the words with the pictures

Describe each of the pics /characteristics

 

 

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

We start a NEW SCHOOL YEAR

 

WHAT CAN WE DO TO MAKE IT A SUCCESS?

(The students say aloud the things we might do to make the new school year a success)

 

Then, they watch the following video and comment

 

Watch the following pictures to encourage yourself

 

watch the following video

 

 

30TH JANUARY, INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY

PEACE IS THE WAY WE ARE

                                  PEACE IS THE WAY WE LIVE

The students can start the activity making up an acrostic poem with the word PEACE

P------------------------------

E------------------------------

A------------------------------

C------------------------------

E------------------------------

Next, an exercise of listening

 (the students are handed a photocopy with the lyrics of the song "We are the World"with some missing words, they watch the video listening to the song; listen to the song a second time and try to fill in the gaps with the missing words)

Now, the sudents watch the following video with the lyrics of the song and they have to correct

 

NEW YEAR´S RESOLUTIONS

NEW YEAR´S RESOLUTIONS

Can you think about what you want to improve along this new year?

Watch the following video and think about it

After that, the students will have to write their New Year´s Resolutions

(on a sheet of paper or on a cardboard decorating it)

BUT........WE´LL HAVE TO GET SUCCESS

TONGUE TWISTERS

TONGUE TWISTERS: a good way to practice pronunciation

What is a "tongue  twister"?

The students try different definitions

 

Now, watch the following video to practice

 

 

HAVE YOU ENJOYED?

I HOPE SO

NO LIMITS

HAVE YOU EVER FELT YOU CAN´T DO SOMETHING?
.....jumping a high fence, parachuting, piloting a plane, hang-gliding......

 

Before watching the film:

-Discuss about activities you may find difficult or risky

- Would you dare to do any of them?

 

Now, watch the following short film

 

 

Answer the following questions:

- Who is the main character in the story?

-What can you say about him?

-What are the feelings shown in the film?

- What happens at the end?

-Write a brief summary of the story

-What have you felt while watching the film?

 

 

NO LIMITS

LET´S OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES

 

Here we have some pictures of  the boy starring the film: Nick Vujicic

 

 

He was born on 4th December 1982 in Brisbane,Australia. He was born with this disability (he had no legs, no arms). With a great effort and the help of his family, he got his degrees, and nowadays, he gives conferences to help other people; he´s written some books and he also made that film "The Butterfly Circus)

For further information about him: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Vujicic

 

Now, listen to him in one of his conferences:

 

PUT NO LIMITS TO YOUR LIFE

OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES

GO AHEAD!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO YOU AGREE WITH THIS?

.......NOT TO FORGET!!!

Watch the following video, enjoy it and comment