PERSONALITY

1. Listen to some personality adjectives and do an excise.

2. Listen to a definition and choose the right adjective.

3. Listen to a programme in which they explain the questions with "like".

4. Listen to Adrienne talking about her family traits.

5. Listen to Matt talking about his personality.

6. Watch these videos about stereotypes and do some exercises.

How to write a film review

1. Read some tips on how to write a film review.

2. Have a look at this website and try the different tasks:

The aims of these tasks are to help you to write a short movie review. The tasks use specially written reviews of recent movies which will help you to expand your vocabulary and recognize the form of a standard movie review. These tasks should be seen as the first steps you take before writing your own movie review.

St. Patrick's Day

1. Read an article about St. Patrick's Day.

2. Listen to a text about St. Patrick. You can do a comprehension activity and you can read the text too.

3. Watch the video "Facts vs Blarney" and learn about St. Patrick's History.

In the news: Child directs air traffic at JFK

I'm sure you heard this in the news a couple of weeks ago. They explain the main words in the story.

HOUSEKEEPER

Margaret McMullen talks about being a professional Mrs. Mop. You can listen to the interview and read the script. They explain some of the expressions that appear in the listening.

How to tell a story

Look at some ideas on how to tell stories.


Here you have some words you can use to sequence the events in your stories.

STORIES

- Listen to the story "The Golden Boys" and take notes. Then do the activity. Finally, listen and read it.
- Listen to another story "Look what the cats dug up" and take notes. There is also a comprehension activity and a glossary with some of the words that appear in the story.