Saturday 16 December 2017

SELF-ASSESSMENT:

Hi!
Here We are in Christmas holidays again! 
This term I think that my marks in general are better than the last year, also I´m very happy.
In English I know that I can do better and study more, the next term I will try to improve in.
However I have lerned many things for grammar, vocabulary, culture... and I love my little class beacause I learn more .
Finally say that I hpoe you have a good Christmas and a Happy New Year!


SWAY PROJECT

SNAPCHAT

UNIT 2: MAKING MONEY

NEW VOCABULARY:

Advertise: describe a product, service, or event in a public medium in order to promote sales.
Appeal: be attractive.
Broadcast: to transmit from a radio or television.
Claim: to demand by or as if by a right.
Bargain: a purchase to one's advantage, esp. at less than the usual cost.
Bid: to offer.
Browser: a person or thing that browses.
Charge: to ask for payment.
Refund: to give back or restore money.
Purchase: to be enough to buy.
Supplier: to furnish or provide to a person or thing .
Auction
Local kennel for dogs: A kennel is a structure or shelter for dogs or cats, it´s a property in which dogs or cats are housed, maintained.
Stain: mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed.



Tuesday 14 November 2017

UNIT 1: MAKING A DIFFERENCE


 NEW VOCABULARY

Lace:a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Fares:the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or othervehicle.
Managed:to take charge or care of.
Moped: a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-poweredgasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
Sigh: to make a sound suggesting.
High heel shoes: is footwear that raises the heel of the wearer's foot significantly higher than the toes.
Apron: a protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes and tied at the back.
Sorrow: a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others.
Bliss: supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment.
Fear: a specific instance of or propensity for such a feeling.
Dread: to be reluctant to do, meet, or experience.
Animal sanctuary: is a facility where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.

PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES
NEW EXPRESSIONS:
  • I´m fed up
  • Really rely on
  • Me neither
  • Get rid of
  • Feel like
  • Run de risk
  • Make the most of



STARTER UNIT

NEW VOCABULARY

Be worth: having a value of, or equal in value to, as in money.
Afford: to be able to meet the expense of; have or be able to spare the price of something.
Waste:to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return.
Strikes:to impress in a particular manner
Punish:to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty forsome offense, transgression, or fault.
Socket:Also called wall socket. a socket placed in a wall to receive a plugthat makes an electrical connection.
Waltz:a piece of music for, or in the rhythm of, this dance.
The owner: a person who has the exclusive right or title to something.

Saturday 23 September 2017

WELCOME TO THE NEW COURSE !


This summer was incredible but now we have to come back to school, It is my last year in this high school and I will learn a lot and enjoy 4rd ESO!!
With this post I welcome the new course 2017/2018!

Monday 19 June 2017

UNIT 8



VOCABULARY

Charming: very likeable.
Jealous: Envious or resentful of the good fortune or achievements of another.
Loyal: Steadfast in allegiance to one's homeland, government, or sovereign.
Proud: Feeling or showing justifiable self-respect
Selfish: Concerned chiefly or excessively with oneself, and having little regard for others.
Stubborn: Refusing to change one's mind or course of action despite pressure to do so.
Sensible: Acting with or exhibiting good judgment
Unpredictable: Difficult to foretell or foresee
Vain: Lacking substance or worth.



PHRASAL VERBS
  • Fall out
  • Get on with
  • Look up to
  • Make up
  • Pick on
  • Put up with
  • Tell off
  • Turn to

Thursday 1 June 2017

PUNTA CANA PROJECT

CLICK HERE TO SEE DE VIDEO

UNIT 6

NEW VOCABULARY
Bury:to put in the ground and cover with earth.
Dump:to drop or let fall in.
Poison:a substance that taken into the body can destroy life or cause illness.
Belt:a band of flexible material that encircles the waist.
  • Recycle:to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse.
  • Reduce:to lower in degree, intensity, etc.
  • Reuse:to use again.
Commuter:a person who travels regularly back and forth over some distance.
Strap:a looped band by which an item may be held, pulled, or lifted.

ANTONYMS

Automatic - manual
Convenient - inconvenient
Efficient - inefficient
Fixed - portable
Heavy - light
High-quality/ Bad-quality
Practical - impractical
Reliable - unreliable
Time saving - time consuming
Useful - useless

Monday 27 March 2017

SELF-ASSESSMENT

There is nothing to finish the second term!!
This term we have gathered many exams and it has been difficult to study all of them. I have to improve my marks because I know that with effort and can raise them. I need to participate in class and pay more attention. In this term I learnd a lots of things but I think is difficult the grammar for me and the translation. In the next term I´m going to mejorate in all that I can.

UNIT 5

CRIMES
Vandalism: the crime of intentionally damaging property belonging to other people
Pick pocketing :the crime of stealing things out of people's pockets or bags, especially in a crowd
Shop lifting :the illegal act of taking goodsfrom a shop without paying for them
Mugging: an act of attacking someone and stealing their money
Burglary: the crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things
Smuggling: the crime of taking goods or people into or out of a country illegally
Drug Dealing
Murder :the crime of intentionally killing a person
Kidnapping: an occasion when someone is kidnapped
Bank robbery
Bully someone: who hurts or frightens someone who is smaller or less powerful, often forcing them to do something that they do not want to do
Abuser: to use something for the wrong purpose in a way that is harmful or morally wrong
Cheating: to behave in a dishonest way in order to get what you want
Curt: If someone's manner or speech is curt, it is rude as a result of being very quick
Judge :a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, or who makes decisions on legal matters

Geography: Primary sector



NEW VOCABULARY

   Agriculture:                      Livestock:            Forestry:                Fishing:
 
    Barley                                Grazing              Mahogony                Hake
  Avocado                              Guanacos            Teak                        Whiting
  Custrad apple                        Alpacas             Maple                      Cuttlefish
  Grapevines                          Vicunas              Beech                      Squid
  Ploughts                                  Ox                  Birch                       Mussels
  Broadcast                             Leather               Fir                         Clams
  Harvesters                              Wool                                               Prawn
  Drip irrigation                                                                                 Cod
  Hemp                                                                                            Anchovy
 Linen                                                                                             Turbot
  Yam                                                                                             Sea bream
  Dates                                                                                           Sea bass
                                                                                                       Sole
                                                                                                       

Thursday 16 March 2017

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

This is a enclosed field, that you can see it has irregular plots separated by walls. It is an extensive agriculture beacause I think that the people use machinery to woork this plots and the farming system is monoculture because the farmers grow in each plots a single crop.

Tuesday 21 February 2017

TWO EXPLORERS

MARCO POLO (VOCABULARY):

Fabrics: A cloth produced especially by knitting, weaving, or felting fibers

Fireworks: a brilliant and dazzling display,

Friars:A member of a usually mendicant Roman Catholic order.

Prayed: to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc.

Thread: A thin strand, cord, or filament of natural or manufactured material.

Weaving: To make (cloth) by interlacing the threads of the weft and the warp on a loom.

Widow: A woman whose spouse has died and who has not remarried.

Worship: The reverent love and devotion accorded a deity, an idol, or a sacred object.

Sunday 12 February 2017

HOMOGRAPHS, HOMOPHONES AND HOMONYMS



UNIT 3:

NEW EXPRESSIONS AND VOCABULARY

Can afford: to be able to do or spare something, esp without incurring financial difficulties orwithout risk of undesirable consequences.
Worth it: it is useful or important.
Borrow: to steal something.
Try out:to audition for a part in some performance or other activity requiring skill.
Join in:to participate in doing something.
Miss out:to fail to participate in something.
Rafting:
 Target:

Monday 16 January 2017

VIDEO (AFRICA)

  • Where in the world is Africa? Africa is in the south of Europe and in the southwestern of Asia
  • How many times is Africa larger than The United States? Africa is three times larger than The United States
  • How is the savanna defined in the video?  The savanna is a grassy plain which covers nearly half of Africa.
  • Which animals can be found in the savanna biome?  The animals that can be found in the savanna biome are giraffes and elephants
  • Where is located the chaparral biome in Africa?  The chaparral is located in the northern coast of Africa and some at the south of Africa
  • Which are the most famous deserts in Africa? The most famous deserts in Africa are The Sahara,The Namib and The Kalahari Deserts
  • The main natural resources mentioned in the video are .....  Gold mines,oil and the rober trees.
FIND THE MISSING WORDS
1. Africa runs 5 000 miles from the Mediterranean sea all the way down to the Cape of Good Hope in Southafrica and 4 600 miles from Cape Verde all the way over to Senegal.
2. Biomes are climate zones and throughout that area, throughout that climate zones, you can see the same average temperature and average precipitation what that means is that you also see very similar fauna and vegetation living in that region.
3. The most famous desert in Africa is, of course, the Sahara desert. Now, some parts of the Sahara desert are sandy, like you can see here. Other parts of the Sahara desert are rocky but in either case, the fact that it is very dry is going to make it a very difficult barried to cross.
4. It is not the rain itself that’s particularly important, it’s also the biodiversity.There are many different plants and animal specie that only can be found in the rain forest and that’s one of the thing that makes the rain forest so valuable not just in Africa but throughout the Earth.
5. The Nile is the most famous river in Africa, because is the longest river in the world. But there is also the Congo river which is the ninth longest river in the world.
6. Africa actually has its own version of the great lakes. with famous lakes like Lake Kivu, lake Malawi,lake Victoria and lake Tanganyika.
7. All the Africa is a plateau. Meaning that Africa itself is an elevated land. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find any mountains in Africa. You can find mountain ranges like, for example, the Atlas mountains in northwestern Africa.
8. Africa also has some interesting mountains like Mt,Kilimanjaro , the highest peak in Africa which seems to just rise on it own out of the ground.
9. The Great Rift Valley refers to a region of Africa that is literally, being split apart. There are some Tectonic plates that are located within or near Africa, that are, actually,moving away from each other, and what’s doing is creating not just some of the highest elevations in Africa, but also lakes like Tanganyika that is among the deapest in the world.