Reading Report

Your reading tasks for the readers:

first Lesson of the New Year

3,2,1 Expectations from 2013

List
3 things you want to do/achieve this year
2 places you want to visit
1 thing youn want to buy

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Our House

Our glogs

http://www.glogster.com/fanatikfenerli/wishlist-glog-by-fanatikfenerli/g-6l4l9hre71j45r6dmi2v1a0#

Create a 5th Season

Do you have a magic wand? Yes,you do! Your pens and of course your imagination ...

Nayat"s 5th Season

The Weather is cold and windy.There ara light rains usually.Days are getting shorter.People wear thick and colourfull clothes.People like drinking Hot Chocolate and Salep. People read their books near the fireplace and listen to slow musics.It sometimes snows. People play football and some people are watch matchs.People go to concert.People in Love go to cinema, eat Popcorn and drink fizzy drink. People get wet under the rain.

Nayat

Our Houses

Double click on the wall and describe your house

Exercises on Passive Voice and Causatives

Click on the link and do the exercise

http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/3g13-active-passive-exercise.php

revise the vocabulary we have learned:

http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/vocabulary/3v12-cooking-vocabulary.php

More passive voice

http://www.beeconsultoria.com/conteudo/exercicios/Advanced/Grammar/Passive%20Voice%201.pdf

Rewrite the followings using causative have.

1. The hairdresser will cut my sister's hair tomorrow.
My sister ---
2. The plumber has just fixed the taps.
We ---
3. My sister will write the essay for me.
I ----
4. Someone cleaned the house for me yesterday.
I ---
5. The dentist is filling my mother's tooth now.
My mother ---
6. Mrs Jackson will make my birthday cake for the party.
I ---
7. Someone washed Lisa's car two hours ago.
Lisa ----
8. They are going to paint our kitchen tomorrow.
We ----

Food... Sweet or Sour ?

What does it taste like? How is it cooked? How is it served?

A Pre and Post Activity based on Thank you by Dido

We enjoyed listening to the song

Different Cultures

Here are some beautiful and informative presentations on Spain and India!

India by Sesil Kiraz

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Spain by Larisa Ozdemir

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READERS

Here are your tasks for your reader presentation.

Serli's presentation

We learned about the noisiest shrimps underworld!
Here are some pics.


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Gerunds-Infinitives

Click on the following exercises and practise the use of gerunds and infinitives.

BUt BE HONEST and do it yourself first!!

exercise 1

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=5974

exercise 2

http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/gerunds_infinitives_21.htm

Sesil's presentation

Why are the traffic lights red,yellow and green?
We learned the answer to this question from Sesil.

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Rober's presentation

Rober talked about the different reasons why we use the computer.

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Larissa's presentation

Larissa told us what makes the eyes of the Asian people look slanting? 

The answer is  an extra fold their eyes have for defense against snow and sunlight.

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EPALS Account Details

Here's the list of your account details.Please have a look!

ACCOUNT DETAILS

Name: Letisya Turac
Email: letisyatur@epals.com
Username: letisyatur

Name: Serli Mayisoglu
Email: serlimay@epals.com
Username: serlimay

Name: Larisa Ozdemir
Email: larisaoz@epals.com
Username: larisaoz

Name: Herman Cinar
Email: hermanci@epals.com
Username: hermanci

Name: Nirva Damla
Email: nirvadam@epals.com
Username: nirvadam

Name: Sesil Kiraz
Email: sesilkir@epals.com
Username: sesilkir

Name: Rober Ozdemir
Email: roberoz@epals.com
Username: roberoz

Listening Homework

CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW:

VIDEO 1
http://www.videojug.com/interview/fun-science-planet-earth#why-dont-we-feel-the-earth-spin

FILL IN THE GAPS AS YOU LISTEN TO THE FOLLOWING VIDEO:

Why don't we feel the Earth spin?

Yes, the earth is 1-………………… and it's spinning really 2-……………… and why can't we feel it happen? Because we're on it, we're 3-………………… of it, it's all relative. It 4-………………be like if you were 5- ………………. in a car on a highway going sixty five miles an hour and you look to the car right 6-………………. you, and it doesn't appear to be 7-………………… at all because it's going the 8-……………..rate. This is same thing when we're on the earth; we're moving very, very, fast, but everything around us is moving at the same 9-……………….., so we can't really 10-…………….. the speed. But, the 11-………………… to the equator we are, actually, the 12-…….............. we are moving.

VIDEO 2

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS TRAILER:

1- What's the height of Mount Everest?

2- What did George Mallory dream of?

3- At what height  and which year were he and his friend last seen?

4- How many years later did they start to look for his body?

5-  Do people believe that he was the first to set foot on the top of the world?

Berfin,Arno,Serena and Aylin

Berfin talked about the benefits of crying as well as lauging.
Arno explained that there are 51 billion chickens in the world!Did you know that chickens didn't exist in America until it was discovered by the Spanish.
Serena's presentation was full of tomatoes because of the story behind 'La Tomatina Festival'.
Aylin is a real chocoholic so her presentation was YUMMY!

Look at their pics!

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Robin and Artun's presentations

Robin talked about Fast Food and Artun told us the rules of rugby.Here are some pictures taken during their presentations.

Happy New Year and  Merry Christmas to all!



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History of Christmas

LISTENING HOMEWORK:

Click on the link below. Listen to the video and answer the questions.
Find out more about Christmas.
We'll check on Monday!!


History of Christmas