Wednesday 12th November

Hi Alexandre and Kathleen! Today we're going to learn about prepositions.

Activity one - Learning new words

Instructions:
Look at the image below. What is the relationship between the caterpillar and the apple? Copy down the prepositions (underlined) into your work book. Can you think of any more examples where these prepositions can be used?

Activity 2 - What is the relationship?

Instructions:
Look at the images below. What is the relationship between the character and the object? Use the apple/caterpillar picture to help you.

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Activity 3 - Preposition worksheets

Instructions: Look at the images and fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.

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Activity 4 - Preposition board game

Instructions:
Take it in turns to roll the dice. If you land on a word, use the word in a sentence. If you land on an image, use a word to describe the picture. If you land on a word and an image create your own sentence. The first player to the finish wins!

Wednesday 8th October

Hi Alexandre and Kathleen!

My name is Jemima, and I'm your new English teacher. Today we're going to learn about family. 

Activity 1 - Speaking about Family

• Do you have any brothers and sisters? What are their names? How old are they?
• Do you have a Mum or Dad? What kind of things do Mum and Dads do?
• Do you have any Grandparents? Where do they live?
• Do you have any Aunties or Uncles? Do you see them very often?
• Do you have any cousins? Are they older or younger than you?

Activity 2 - Family Flashcard Video

Watch the video and learn watch different family members look like.

Activity 3 - Identifying Family Members

Look at the image below. Can you guess which family member is which? Why?

Activity 4 - 'My Dad' Video

Follow the link to watch Lottie's video about her Dad: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories/my-dad 

• Is your Dad like Lottie's Dad?

Activity 5 - Draw a Picture

Draw a picture of your Dad and label his eyes, nose, mouth and hair

• What colour are your Dad's eyes?
• What colour is your Dad's hair?
• Is your Dad tall or small?

Welcome

Hey Alexandre and Kathleen! Welcome to your very own English blog! Your teacher's name is Hannah.





Here are some (fun) things you can do to help you improve your English:

Watch your favourite films in original version...

...and TV shows!

Listen to songs you like in English (and try to understand the lyrics!)

Books

Magazines

Comics

*the internet*

and whatever else you like!

Some sites you can use:
Play games http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/games
Watch cartoons http://www.watchcartoononline.com/anime/spongebob-squarepants  

We hope you enjoy it!