Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Different houses

http://www.archdaily.com/364867/powerwindows-a-proposal-for-skyscraper-compatible-wind-turbines/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway%27s_Cottage
http://www.thefirstpint.co.uk/2010/06/06/floating-homes-londons-houseboats/



http://www.sportseventstravel.co.uk/motorsport/le_mans_classic.htm
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2012/nov/21/better-retirement-housing-bedroom-tax
http://malcolmsenglishpages.com/situations/talking-about-your-home-stub/

http://housetype.blogspot.com/2013/07/house-type-terraced-house.html

http://leticiasworld.blogspot.com/2013/10/castles-great-places-to-travel-to.html
http://www.mobilehomeinsurancequotes.org


Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Commercials

 Task 1:

What makes a good commercial?

Task 2: 
Watch the video and guess some of the products

Commercials









Task 3: Slogans. Do you know these brands?


  1. 1. Impossible is nothing
  2. 2. Think different
  1. 3. The ultimate driving machine / Sheer driving pleasure
  2. 4.  Nothing runs like a deer(e)
  1. 5. Finger lickin’ good
  1. 6.  Because you’re worth it / Because I'm Worth IT
  2. 7. Melts in your mouth, not in your hands
  3. 8. I’m lovin’ it
  1. 9. Just do it
  2. 10. Taste the rainbow
  3. 11. It's the real thing.  / Open happiness.
  4. 12. Connecting people. 
  5. 13. The best a man can get / The best a man can be
  6. 14. Quality never goes out of style
  7. 15. Everywhere you want to be

  1. Task 4: Groupwork 

1) Think of a product. (sth that you can bring to school next lesson)
2) Decribe its best qualities.
3) Who is the potential customer? Why would they need that product?
4) Which ad technique is the best one to use?
5) What qualities should the advert have?
6) Make up a slogan.
7) Write a short script for your commercial.
*Where is it shot?
*Who takes part in which roles?
*What is happening?

6) Devide your tasks and roles for next lesson

7) Act it out and record your video.

CHECKLIST
* a good commercial gives information, draws attention, creates emotions and is easy to remember
* all the students have to speak (whether in front or behind the camera)





Check task 3: 
1. Adidas (since 1974, a quote by Muhammad Ali); 
2. Apple (early 1990s); 
3. BMW; 
4. John Deere (early 19970s to advertise snowmobiles); 
5. KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken, since 19950s); 
6. L'Oreal; 
7. M&Ms (in 1954); 
8. McDonald's (since 2003); 
9. Nike (in 1988, inspired by the last words of Gary Gilmore, a convicted murderer who was executed in 1977); 
10. Skittles (1947); 
11. Coca-Cola ( 1969 / 2009); 
12. Nokia; 
13. Gillette (1980s / 2019); 
14. Levi's Jeans; 
15. VISA

6A Phrases

 1) imelised omadused

2) mitte midagi ebatavalist

3) täpselt samasugune vestlus

4) (finants)pettus

5) olema eripakkumisel / erihinnaga

6) reklaamid reklaamitahvlitel (välireklaam)

7) hiljutine uuring / küsitlus

8) tavapärased reklaamikampaaniad

9) odav ja tõhus

10) uut toodet välja laskma / esitlema

11) hoolikalt valitud

12) veenma enda eakaaslasi

13) viimane värvatu / töölevõetud inimene

14) salajane turundusagentuur

15) reklaamima / propageerima kaubamärke

16) luksuskaubad

17) (näitamiseks ) välja panema enda kaubahunnikut

18) saama tasuta tootenäidiseid

19) siseinfo

20) jaemüügi psühholoog


Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Modal verbs

 

The first 2 tasks are for pairwork - use one computer. 


Task 1: Let's play Jeopardy. Use one computer: Jeopardy Game

Task 2: Jeopardy Game 2 (more difficult)


Now continue with individual practice

Task 3: Modal verbs must, may, might, can, could

Task 4: Modal verbs Obligation

Task 5:  Fill in the blanks

Task 6: Modal verbs + tenses



Thursday, March 14, 2024

Three-part Phrasal Verbs

Verbs: 

own, fall, come, live, put (2x), get (2x), 


a) to think that a problem or situation is caused by a particular thing

b) admit to having done something wrong or embarrassing.

c) produce something, especially when pressured or challenged

d) deal successfully with a problem

e) to escape blame or punishment when you do something wrong, or to avoid harm or criticism for something you did

f) to do as well as or be as good as other people expect you to

g) have an argument

h) tolerate or endure something

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Conditionals

Task 1: Which type?

Task 2: Match the parts of the sentences

Task 3: Multiple choice

Task 4: Game

Task 5: Multiple choice 2

Task 6:  Mixed conditionals 

Task 7: Mixed conditionals 2

Task 8:  Test

Apologizing

 1) I take full responsibility (for) ...

2) I admit it's my fault ...

3) I beg your forgiveness

4) Please don't hold/bear a grudge (against me). 

5) My bad / It was my bad. 

6) My mistake!

7) Mea culpa!

8) Can I make it up to you?

9) I didn't mean to ...