5_Ten minutes for READING AND LISTENING

In the last activity of this week, we are going to change our aims, and we are heading to a reading activity.

Ir order to not get you bored, you are not only going to have to read, so get your ears ready, because you´ll have to listen to something. And may be you feel so happy that you want even to sing.

So first, watch and listen this song:

Now play again the song and read the lyrics

We’ll be going into town with our friends, 

We’ll be going into town with our friends, 

We’ll be going into town, going into town, 

We’ll be going into town with our friends

We’ll be riding on the red bus with our friends, 

We’ll be riding on the red bus with our friends, 

We’ll be riding on the red bus, riding on the red bus, 

We’ll be riding on the red bus with our friends.

We’ll be in the town centre with our friends, 

We’ll be in the town centre with our friends, 

We’ll be in the town centre, in the town centre, 

We’ll be in the town centre with our friends. 

We’ll be watching a good film with our friends, 

We’ll be watching a good film with our friends, 

We’ll be watching a good film, watching a good film, 

We’ll be watching a good film with our friends. 

We’ll be swimming in the big pool with our friends, 

We’ll be swimming in the big pool with our friends, 

We’ll be swimming in the big pool, swimming in the big pool, 

We’ll be swimming in the big pool with our friends. 

We’ll be buying a bus ticket to go home, 

We’ll be buying a bus ticket to go home, 

We’ll be buying a bus ticket, buying a bus ticket, 

We’ll be buying a bus ticket to go home. 

We’ll be thinking of our next trip when we’re home, 

We’ll be thinking of our next trip when we’re home, 

We’ll be thinking of our next trip, thinking of our next trip, 

We’ll be thinking of our next trip when we’re home. 

And we are almost finishing! Now you have to complete the gaps in the next text. Probably you don´t need to read the lyrics again, but if you need it, go on:

Write the correct word next to numbers 1–5. 

We’ll travel there on the (1) ................................. . We’ll go to the (2) ................................. to see a film. Later, we’ll go (3) ................................. in the big pool. Then, we might go to the (4) ................................. for our lunch. After that, we’ll have to buy a bus (5) ................................. to come home.

And that´s all folks! See you next week

4_Another 10 more minutes with HotPotatoes

Today we are going to continue practicing with HotPotatoes. This time we will do it through a link, so that you practice another way to access this type of games.



Do you remember the fist activity you made? So today we are going to keep learning about objects that we can find in our classroom. It´s very important to learn this kind of vocabulary, ir order to be able to borrow something from someone, for example.

Click on the next image and enjoy;)

3_10 minutes for "playing with Hot Potatoes"

Today we will have the opportunity to use an application called HotPotatoes.
You will perform different activities through it. Today's, the activity is really simple.

Read the instructions well, later read the text even better than the instructions,  and then try to fill in the blanks of the text.

If you do not have much idea of what to write, click on the question mark icon and you can read a clue to help you finish the game.

Enjoy!

The House

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Mr. and Mrs. Smith have one son and one daughter. The son's is John. The daughter's name is Sarah.

The Smiths live in a . They watch TV in the . The father cooks food in the . They eat in the dining room. The house has two bedrooms. They in the bedrooms. They keep their clothes in the . There is one bathroom. They their teeth in the .

John and Sarah usually play in the with their dog. John and Sarah like to with the dog

2_Today, 10 minutes for learning about THE KITCHEN

Well, as the title says, today we are going to learn some vocabulary about the things we can find in a kitchen. Yes, the other day it was about something you could find in your classroom, today it is the turn for something better. That place that everyone loves at home: The kitchen.

For example ... Do you know in English the name of this?

And, what about this one?

Well, let's not wait any longer. Click on the following image and you will access to a Power Point document hosted on Dropbox. You can play online or download the document to your computer. As you prefer.

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO GET ACCESS


And, NEVER FORGET THIS:

1_Welcome to my Blog

Welcome to my blog, and ...  why not? also your new blog.

As the title says, this blog will only "take" 10 minutes of your life a day, but in return it will give you a few things:

- You will play different games.
- You will learn English playing those games.
- You will read some interesting news about things that you can not imagine that they could have to do something with English.
- You will be able to share your opinions with your "blog mates"
- You will see videos, listen to songs, etc ...

As you can see, in exchange for 10 minutes, the advantages are enormous.

So, do you dare? Well then let's start with something really ... 

Today, we are going to learn a few words related to .... THE CLASSROOM. Yes, the place where you spend to many time in.

for doing this, you have to access through the following link to a Microsoft Word file that is hosted on Dropbox. You can use that file online or you can download it to yout computer.

CLICK HERE FOR LEARNING SOME VOCABULARY ABOUT YOUR CLASSROOM