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Jag tänkte berätta om en uppgift som jag bestämt ska vara uppstarten på varje SO-lektion det kommande året. Jag har valt att döpa den till bilddagboken. Syftet med denna uppgift är: 1. Att starta upp lektionen på samma sätt varje gång. 2. 3. 4. Så, vad innebär då denna bilddagbok? Frågorna som stod på tavlan och som eleverna skulle besvara skriftligt var: * Vad tänker du på när du ser bilden? In Pictures. Learning Chocolate - Vocabulary Learning Platform. The week in pictures: 20 February 2015. Describe a photo or picture. The EFL SMARTblog: Describing photos (comparing, contrasting and speculating) You are going to practise language for; Describing photosComparing and contrasting photos (discussing similarities and differences)Speculating on what might be happeningReacting to photos (giving opinions) Discuss Look at the presentation.

The EFL SMARTblog: Describing photos (comparing, contrasting and speculating)

Follow the instructions and talk about some of the photos Write The language used here for comparing and contrasting / speculating is also useful for writing discussion / argument essays. Plan: Introduction - describe the situation / topic to be discussedCompare / contrast ideas (for and against / advantages and disadvantages)Speculate on solutions to problems raised by the questionConclusion - give an opinion Which pairs or groups of photos in the presentation could be used to demonstrate ideas for argument writing topics about education, technology, food, family, work, leisure, health, advertising etc? More Practice on May / Might / Could / Must / Can't. ESL Discussions: English Conversation Questions / Debates: Speaking Lesson Activities. Describing photos (comparing, contrasting and speculating) #BBCtrending: Kid President wants to make the world more awesome.

3 February 2015Last updated at 18:49 ET By BBC Trending What's popular and why Kid President's videos have over 75 million YouTube views Kid President wants to help make the world more awesome.

#BBCtrending: Kid President wants to make the world more awesome

That's why the 11-year-old YouTube star says he makes his videos. Robby Novak released his first video in 2012, and since then his videos have attracted a huge following thanks to the mix of humour and inspirational thinking. "Something that somebody can do to be awesome is treat people like it's their birthday every day," he says. Bits of wisdom like this are the result of collaboration between Robby and his brother-in-law, Brad Montague, who came up with the idea for the series. "Robby and I have always made stuff together as a family and Kid President grew out of this project we were wanting to do to help position kids as leaders," Brad says. Their latest project is a book called Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome. "I don't stop even when I'm broken," Robby says. Blog by Ashley Semler. BBC Learning English. Teacher talk - Building and retaining vocabulary.

BBC Learning English - The Sounds of English. GÖR ERT EGNA #TALASOMTED. Alphabet - audio-lingual method. When I started teaching the English alphabet I was really sure that it will be fun and easy to achieve.

Alphabet - audio-lingual method

My students had no problem learning the alphabet itself, but when they should have used it, they were making a lot of mistakes. I have tried everything. We tried using finger alphabet, some information gap exercises where spelling was necessary and so on. However, all these activities had very poor results. Seeing my failure I decided to create an audio-lingual computer based activity. Advert: As I write above learning the alphabet from A to Z was no problem. Alphabet – audio-lingual quiz I tried to find some recordings with spelling but I was shocked that I managed to find only two of them in different textbooks.

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