JOAN MANEL'S BLOG

JOAN MANEL'S BLOG

Mar 10, 2013

6th Primary

Hi, kids! We are going to see in this post some videos about the way to talk in English with the Simple Past.
Let's start with a clear explanation (and understandable) of this tense:



And here is another video in wich some people answer questions about past actions, like What did you do yesterday?, What did you do this morning?,etc.


Finally, watch and listen to a conversation: "How was your vacation?"(vacation : holidays).


Mar 3, 2013

4th Primary

Hi, children! Welcome to this new post about vehicles. Click on the next link and you will find information about 12 means of transport. You can listen to the text while you read by clicking on the sound button:




And now read and listen to the next story: "A new pupil". It is about the first day at school of a new student. Click on the link:


5th Primary

Hi, kids! Let's start this new post with a video where some adults answer the question Were you good at school?. Watch and listen to their answers:


And let's follow with the theme of the nature. Learn the vocabulary with two memory games:


Feb 9, 2013

6th Primary

Hi, kids! How are you? We have worked the story of Robin Hood at school. Here you have the trailer of the film (2011). It is an exciting movie!!!!!


Past Simple - Regular Verbs: Look at the next video to remember the past form of some important regular verbs with the help of some funny pictures:


5th Primary

Hello, children! Do you like sport? Watch and listen to this video about sports in Britain... It is really interesting!!




And what can you tell me about frogs? What about grammar...?
Click on the next link and practice the present continuous form of the verb with a pair of exercises. It is funny and an ideal way to improve in this important grammatical content:

4th Primary

Hi, kids! This is a new post about the time and daily routines.
Let's begin with a video about the way to tell the time in English. Learn with a clear explanation the two zones: PAST and TO (o'clock, quarter past, half past and quarter to + five past, ten past, twenty to, five to, etc...):



Daily routines: Can you do this exercises about some daily routines? 
What time does Cindy go to school? Does Peter have lunch at quarter to five?, Does she go to bed at ten o'clock? Click on the link:

Jan 20, 2013

4th Primary

Hello, children! Welcome back to my blog.
Watch and listen to this video with vocabulary about the theme of the FOOD and DRINK.



If you click on the next link, you can play different games connected with the same theme (Food and Drink). Play all the games to learn the vocabulary:
 FIND 1 / FIND 2 /  MATCHING / EYES / ARROWS / PAIRS.

Read the instructions ("How to play the game") carefully before playing

5th Primary

Hi, kids!!
This is the first post of the year. Let's begin learning and practising vocabulary connected  with the theme of THE TOWN. Learn, practise and test yourself:


Now you cand do two more activities about this theme, a crossword and a wordsearch:

6th Primary

Hi, folks!! Here it is the first post of the year.Let's start with a basketball GAME. It is called HoopShoot, about Jobs and Places. Enjoy!!!


And now you have a "Real English" video.Watch and listen to some people talking about their jobs. The second part of the video is with subtitles: