1. LISTEN TO A STORY ABOUT SOME CHILDREN AND THEIR DOG IN A SCARY HALLOWEEN NIGHT. PLAY
2.NOW ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:
a. What does the house look like?
b. What rooms do you go in?
c. What do you see?
d. Are there any strange creatures in the house?
e. What happens when you leave the house?
Os propongo un juego para repasar las habitaciones de la casa y la familia.
1. Vas a ver un vídeo sobre una familia. Antes de verlo ¿Cuáles de estos miembros de la familia esperas encontrarte? UNCLE AUNT SISTER BROTHER COUSIN GRANNY (grandmother) GRANDAD NEPHEW (sobrino) PET (mascota)
2.Ya puedes ver y escuchar el vídeo para ver si has acertado. Observa que la canción va diciendo el nombre del miembro de la familia que aparece.
3.Vamos a ver si tienes buena memoria. Sin ver el vídeo otra vez, responde a estas preguntas.
1. Where is the mirror (espejo)? a. in the kitchen b. in the bedroom c. in the living-room
2. How many floors (pisos) are there in the house? a. one floor b. two floors c. three floors
3. Which part of the house is not in the video? a. the garden. b. the kitchen. c. the bathroom.
4. Who are arguing(discutiendo) in the living-room? a. the brothers. b.the brother and the sister. c. the parents (padres).
5. What's the colour of the sofa in the living room? a. Blue b.Red c. Green
4. Para terminar, aquí tienes la letra de la canción en inglés, compuesta por el grupo Madness (Locura).
Father wears his Sunday best Mother's tired she needs a rest The kids are playing up downstairs Sister's sighing in her sleep Brother's got a date to keep He can't hang around
Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our
Our house it has a crowd There's always something happening And it's usually quite loud Our mum she's so house-proud Nothing ever slows her down And a mess is not allowed
Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our
Our house, in the middle of our street (Something tells you) (That you've got to get away from it) Our house, in the middle of our
Father gets up late for work Mother has to iron his shirt Then she sends the kids to school Sees them off with a small kiss She's the one they're going to miss In lots of ways
[Instrumental Interlude]
Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our
I remember way back then when Everything was true and when We would have such a very good time Such a fine time Such a happy time And I remember how we'd play Simply waste the day away Then we'd say Nothing would come between us Two dreamers
Father wears his Sunday best Mother's tired she needs a rest The kids are playing up downstairs Sister's sighing in her sleep Brother's got a date to keep He can't hang around
Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our Our house, was our castle and our keep Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, that was where we used to sleep Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our street
I am Laura Gala, an English teacher at IES Blas Infante (El Viso del Alcor). In this blog, you will find a support to your English lessons. You are all invited to take part in this blog, so don't be afraid to make any suggestions and post your questions and ideas.