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Writing activities (Advanced Didactics English Language)

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TALO activity  Click on the image to access the answer sheet. This activity can be done individually or in pairs. It is to review numbers and how to spell them. Each students should be given a printed sheet with the text and a printed chart like the following one. Evaluation   TAVI activity  Ready to swim? TASP activity Infographics is the union between the words information and graphic. It is designed to make data easy and understandable at a glance. It is normally made with an image accompanied by a short text. It must be simple and attractive.  In groups of 6 people, the students will have to collect interesting facts or amazing experiences from 10 people from the school, and create their own infographic.  Download the rubric clicking here

Speaking activity - Tour guides

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  Dear ICTeachers,  linking our learning to potential real life situations, is always inspirational.  Talking about the city or town we were born is clearly motivating.    Here is an activity in which students must to talk about important monuments or places from their own city/town as if they were tour guides. Since I am from Girona, the example is about this city, but it could be from anywhere!   Click on the image to access the sheet.    

Writing activity - Comic strip

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  Dear ICTeacher,    comic books are a great way to foster both creativity and writing skills.  Here is a scheme to use as a reference to create your own story.     Here is an example of a story created with StoryBoard That , a great online tool to create your own comic short story.     

Reading activity

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Dear ICTeachers,  Here is an attractive way to make reading interesting through an interactive sheet made with genially.  Find here a reading comprehension linked to a shared google document to write the answers.    Type of activity: reading Subject: what to do in summer    Go to the reading  Infographic resource: Kline, M. (n.d). 10 Super Fun Ways to Make Summer Last. Kids discover. https://online.kidsdiscover.com/infographic/10-super-fun-ways-to-make-summer-last  

Listening activity - Days of the week

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  Dear ICTeachers,  Although being a constantly used material, songs are always effective when looking for listening activities. Here is a catchy song to learn/review the days of the week, as well as reviewing how to write them. Find here a fill in the gaps sheet to work on the days of the week and on daily routines sentence structure.  Type of activity : listening.  Subject : days of the week. Link to the video   Activity sheet Planet Pop (2019, November 29th). Days of the Week. Learn English with ESL Music for Kids. [Video]. YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLdFvCJNtOk