Christmas: games and exercises

Work with words about Christmas here: CHRISTMAS (ord-bild) Flashcards | Quizlet

Work with this; Christmas | LearnEnglish Teens (britishcouncil.org)

1. Start with matching the words with the pictures.
2. Check your vocabulary; Match the Christmas vocabulary with the definitions.
3. Check your vocabular: Gap fill (write the Christmas words to fill the gaps).

Play games and work with different exercises here:http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=5428

Play a memory game; http://www.anglomaniacy.pl/christmasMatching.htm

We are going to watch different clips on Youtube about how Christmas is celebrated around the world and have group discussions. 

Ask Series | Christmas Around the World - YouTube

Halloween

 

• Read this text: http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/halloween and do the activities for it. 
• ... and read this text to learn even more about the history behind Halloween: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/holidays/halloweenhistory.htm 
• Halloween (kimstudies.com)

Holly´s Heroes: Episode 5

It´s time for the first game of the season and The Outlaws need a coach in order to compete. Holly´s mother, who knows nothing about basketball becomes their coach. The morning of the game doesn´t start out as anyone would have imagined. Franco has to help harvest the family´s melon crop and Johno is forced to take care of an urgent problem. Will Holly have time to get the team together for the game? 

Work with words here: Holly's Heroes Episode 5 Flashcards | Quizlet

 

Holly´s Heroes - episode 4

We are going to watch Holly´s Heroes - episode 4 today. 

First, I want you to work with these words: Holly´s Heroes - Episode 4 Flashcards | Quizlet

Today´s episode is about the big question - Who will be the team captain of The Outlaws? Holly took for granted that she will be the captain but the team chose Nick instead. That´s why Holly wants to cancel the party she has planned for her team mates. Are the others on the team even her friends? Mr. Peterson decides that Jacinta must have nothing to do with Holly and the others. 

Discuss these questions: 

1. Who won the vote?

2. What would you have done about the party if you were Holly? Have a party or not?

3. "I am not asking You. I am telling you" -What does the dad mean when saying that?

4. What would you have done if you were Jacinta?

5. What do you think will happen to Jacinta in the next episode?

Food

 Today you will work with food vocabulary. Follow the links and work with the different exercises.

Fruit
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/fruit1.htm
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/fruit2.htm


Vegetables
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/vege1.htm
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/vege2.htm


Dairy
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/dairy1.htm
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/dairy2.htm


Snacks
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/snacks1.htm


Wich food do you need?
http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/learning-english/activities-for-learners/a1v008-which-food-do-you-need


Food game
http://englishflashgames.blogspot.se/2008/09/food-game.html