Different cultures - Different celebrations

Internet Research

Task:
Choose any country in the world and present its most famous festival.

http://www.topics-mag.com/internatl/holidays/festivals.htm

     




Example:   The Octoberfest in Germany

Interesting facts:

- History: 
The King of Bayern (Bavaria) had a big wedding. This wedding lasted eight days and lots of people went to see it.
- Place and Time:  
Oktoberfest is held in Munich, Germany and now it starts in September to take advantage of warmer weathers. It rungs into the first week of October though.
- Food: 
During the fest, people drink lots of German beer and Schnaps and eat lots of Pretzeln (a special cake), weiss wurst bratwurst (white sausage), and sauerkraut. 


- Interesting facts:
1. The October Fest is the biggest celebration in the world.
2. The first ever Oktoberfest was held on October 12th 1810.
3. On average 6 million people attend the festival each year.


Quiz:

1. How was the idea of the Octoberfest born?

a- Horserace
b- Weisswurst
c- Beer
d- Wedding

Plan April / May

Grammar for kids !!!!  


Here you can study Grammar until sunrise :), so have fun with lots of games :)
https://sites.google.com/site/easygrammar4kids/home

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        Test: 20.05.2013 - Unit 4 and 1/2 of Unit 5
 Grammar: Present Perfect (for and since) / Simple Past / Superlative and Comparative of Adjectives

Final Test: 18.06.2013 - 1/2 of unit 5 and  Unit 6
 Grammar: modelverbs / relative clauses / past progressive
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Thursday, 25th of April / Friday, 26th of April


Present Perfect / for - since
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/for_since/for-since1.html
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/for_since/for-since2.html

little, a few, a lot of, many, much, some, any
http://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/preint/grammar/grammar_03_012e;jsessionid=8B336E2DECFD92295657B0AC29DBBE23?cc=ec&selLanguage=en
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1257
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2610
http://www.agendaweb.org/grammar/many_much-exercises.html

Games: (after you have finished the exercises :)
https://sites.google.com/site/easygrammar4kids/countable-uncountable 


Present Perfect or Simple Past ?
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/pres_perfect/pres_per_vs_past_simple.html
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs5.htm
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs6.htm

Comparatives / Superlatives
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/comparatives/comparatives1.html
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/comparatives/comparatives2.html
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/comparatives/comparatives3.html
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/comparatives/superlatives.html
http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/comparatives/superlatives2.html


 
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Plan: 15.04.-22.04.2013 - Teamwork / Buildung up a pictionary p.182-186 (unit 4)
http://theenglishpictionary.blogspot.com/
englishisfunn2013@gmail.com
englishisfun2013



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Now do a vocabulary quiz
Presentation: Monday 22nd of april 2013

http://quizstar.4teachers.org/

1. Instructor Site
2. username: mathpat3@hotmail.com
3. Password: bachelorthree
4. Quizmanager
5. New Quiz
6. Quiz Title: example: Pat/Voc/Unit 4
7. Save
8. Form a question (multiple choice/true or false/open question)
9. Create answers
10. Mark the correct answer
11. Attach media file
12. Save and make a new question
13. Save and go to question list
14. Finish editing


Use synonyms and English definition
http://www.wordreference.com/