Descripción
ANGELA LLANAS
ENGLISH CORNER 2. STUDENTS BOOK C/CD
MACMILLAN
Páginas: 192
Formato:
Peso: 0.3 kgs.
ISBN: 9789706504265
Encuadernación: TAPA SUAVE
Año de edición: 2008
Colección:
English Corner is an exciting three-level course in American English specially written for secondary school students in Mexico. Emphasis on English for practical, everyday use, an accessible format and a variety of dynamic activities make English Corner an indispensable tool for learning English and an experience not to be missed!
Key features
First things first
What do you notice?
Practice makes perfect
Putting it into practice
Projects
Look it up!
Language reference
Student audio CD
Unit One: People and animals
Pictionary
Unit Introduction
Session 1. Writing a website entry about a famous person
Session 2. Writing an encyclopedia entry about a superhero / heroine
Session 3. Writing a classified ad for extras in a new musical
Session 4. Writing an article in a science magazine about abilities
Session 5. Inventing a cartoon character and describing him / her
Session 6. Writing an e-mail describing yourself and a member of your family
Session 7. Writing a blog entry describing an animal
Session 8. Writing the first paragraph of a novel describing the main character
Session 9. Writing and recording a radio announcement
Session 10. Writing a description of someone you know
Session 11. Talking about someone famous you like
Session 12. Talking about what is happening in a story and how people are feeling
Session 13. Writing an ad for a Christmas play
Project
Unit Two: Health and the body
Pictionary
Unit Introduction
Session 1. Designing a poster giving basic instructions for a physical exercise routine
Session 2. Having a conversation about how you are feeling
Session 3. Acting out a sketch between a doctor and a patient
Session 4. Writing a web page suggesting what to do in case of a nosebleed
Session 5. Writing a letter to a magazine problem page
Session 6. Giving suggestions to solve teenage problems
Session 7. Writing a radio advertisement for an exotic drink
Session 8. Writing an article about tips for a healthy life
Session 9. Creating an ad for a medicinal product
Session 10. Writing an e-mail to a sick relative
Session 11. Writing a letter to a newspaper expressing your opinion about the situation of old people in your country
Session 12. Role-playing a conversation offering advice and help
Session 13. Writing an e-mail with suggestions for raising money to help a sick person
Project
Unit Three: Shopping and clothes
Pictionary
Unit Introduction
Session 1. Preparing a conversation at a street market
Session 2. Finding differences in fabrics and comparing them
Session 3. Writing a short article for a magazine about fashions
Session 4. Writing an entry for a cultural web page
Session 5. Writing an ad for a clothing product
Session 6. Buying a gift for a friend
Session 7. Giving your opinion about ideal places for shopping
Session 8. Preparing a conversation at a shoe store
Session 9. Creating a class catalogue
Session 10. Inventing a new item of clothing and writing an article for a magazine
Session 11. Going shopping and having a conversation
Session 12. Buying on line
Session 13. Creating an advertisement Project
Unit Four: House and home
Pictionary
Unit Introduction
Session 1. Writing an e-mail describing your house
Session 2. Writing a brochure describing a famous house
Session 3. Writing a classified ad to sell a house
Session 4. Having a conversation to find out about an apartment
Session 5. Writing an ad for an apartment
Session 6. Writing an article to compare two different places
Session 7. Writing a short description for a realtor´s brochure
Session 8. Writing a short note describing where you want your things
Session 9. Writing a letter to a magazine
Session 10. Writing a blog describing your favorite room
Session 11. Talking about redecorating your bedroom
Session 12. Making an inventory of your favorite possessions
Session 13. Planning and writing a letter about your dream home
Project
Unit Five: Past times
Pictionary
Unit Introduction
Session 1. Writing a short newspaper article about someone who can do amazing things
Session 2. Writing an entry for an encyclopedia
Session 3. Writing an excerpt of a new novel
Session 4. Writing an e-mail about what you did last Saturday
Session 5. Writing a short story
Session 6. Writing a diary entry about a date you had
Session 7. Giving a short talk about a famous explorer
Session 8. Writing an instant message to find out what your friend did last night
Session 9. Writing a biography of a famous person
Session 10. Writing a web page about a tourist attraction
Session 11. Writing a note explaining the chores you did and didn´t do
Session 12. Writing a paragraph describing what you did on a special day last year
Session 13. Writing a letter about your last vacation
Project
Extra Resources
Look it up!
Language reference
Audioscripts
Audio CD track list
Bibliography
