Mysteries of the World

Bigfoot

Mysteries of the World
Plan

Introduction

1.      UFO  (unidentified flying objects ) – 4a, p.68

2.      The Bigfoot – 4b, p.70

3.      Loch Ness Monster – WB 4b

Conclusion

Roger Patterson Bigfoot Footage            Loren Coleman- Cryptozoologist

Фотография 1934 года, с которой началась история Несси. Сейчас считается, что это могло быть все, что угодно: плавучая древесина, птица, хобот слона, намеренная подделка и т.д..

Passive Voice

Here are the materials which you kindly asked me to post: the exercise we did in class today.

1. Life on other planets …… (not find) yet.
2. On December 21st 2016, eerie lights in the sky …… (can/watch) by crowds of people in North America and Canada.
3. The whole day yesterday our reporter was at a very unusual scientific conference. The problems of space colonization …… (discuss) at that time.
4. Some people believe that in the future Mars …… (colonise) by people.
5. Watch our TV report on Professor Brighton’s speech at the conference.  Look!  A great number of strange objects …… (present) to the public. The public is out of breath.

д/з - The Passive

д/з Conditionals

Это д/з будет с пятницы на понедельник.

Project 'The ways to solve some world’s problems'

essay

Критерии оценивания эссе

The ways to solve some world’s problems

The ways to solve some world’s problems

Plan

Introduction

Nowadays people are willing to solve the world’s problems. Different charity funds are set up. Apart from that, some other ways are used to raise awareness of essential problems of society and nature. (повысить осведомленность о существенных проблемах)

1.      How to raise money to charity ? - p.54 ex.1.  Glastonbury Festival.- 3c, p.52 + Your own materials

It is not easy to raise money for charity. For example, you can organise a musical festival like Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, England. While visiting the festival, people donate money to charity.

Short information about the festival.

What kind of charities does it support?

2.      How to make a donation?

диалог – 3d, p.53

3.      The expedition to the Amazon Rainforest – 3e, p.54 + Your own materials

The other way to draw people’s attention to urgent problems of our planet is to make an expedition and start a blog campaign, like Ed Strafford’s walk through the  Amazon Rainforest. …

Conclusion

What do you think about the need to solve the world’s problems?

Have you/your family ever donated money/things to charity?

Social Problems

Project "Social Problems" - Plan

Social Problems

Introduction

Even a well-developed society has a number of social problems. I’ll tell you about some of them and about possible ways of their solution.

1.      Name the problems – 3b, p.50 ex.1

2.      Ageing population – 3a, p.48.

Will the number of elderly people in society grow?

How difficult is the life of a poor elderly person?

What can the other people of the society do to help elderly people?

3.      Homeless street children – 3b, p.50

How do children end up in the street?

What do they do?

How can society help them? (volunteer work, a makeshift school in Brazil)

Conclusion

Project "Consumer Society"

(to) V or Ving ?

Exercise The Infinitive or Ving

Returning a shirt to the store

Returning a shirt to the store

Shopping Refunds

Topic "Consumer Society"

Consumer Society

Introduction

In today’s world of endless consumer choices, it’s very easy to spend money without thinking. Many people enjoy bargain-hunting, but our quest to pay less may hide dangers. It’s extremely important to know how to save our hard-earned cash and, at the same time, be aware of human rights. I’ll tell you some words about it.

1.      The tricks of the trade – 2b p.30

2.      How to be smart while shopping – 2h, p.39, абзац “Be smart”;      WB 2g, p.23

To avoid the tricks I’ve told you about, you have to be a smart shopper. …

3.      How to complain about a bad purchase – 2i, p.40

Unfortunately, even despite your being smart while shopping, sometimes you may buy a wrong thing. In this situation consumer rights can protect you. What you have to do is to complain politely and demand a refund, a replacement or just an apology. Your letter of complaint can go like that. …

Conclusion

Подготовка к районной олимпиаде

На районный этап олимпиады проходят Вероника, Даня, Соня, Тимофей, Демид.

Размещаю материалы для подготовки. Это pdf-файлы. Надо открыть содержание, найти задания для 7-8 классов и выполнить их. В конце заданий есть ответы, можно выполнить и проверить зеленой ручкой. Те, кто покажет мне эту работу, получат 5.

Тема для страноведения в этом году - У. Шекспир.  Что могут дать, предположить трудно: биография, достопримечательности, связанные с Шекспиром, отрывки из произведений.

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