My last summer

This summer I have done a lot of things. First I explain about what I did in June, then in July, then in August and finally in September.

The last days of June, my sister and i we went to Zaragoza. We did a lot of things like going shopping, swimming in the pool...

In July I went to summer English school and I went to a rowing curse. In the English school I went to sleep for one night in the woods. Apart form this, every day, before going rowing, I went with my friends to the club to swim.

In August, apart from staying just in Banyoles, my family and I went to Granada to celebrate a wedding. We go by car so first we stop in Alecant for one night and then we continue.

It was great.

The first week of September my mother, my sister and I went to Mallorca for a week. We went to a place called Cala Ratjada. We were at my mum's friend's house and I met some very nice girls.

 MY CLASSMATES

Albert: In July he went to Paris. The last part of the summer he was in Banyoles
Carlota: In July he stay in Banyoles. In August she went to Palamos and Estartit for 3 weeks.
Sergi: In June and in July he stay at home. In August he went for 2 weeks to Sant Antoni and in September he did homeworks.
Lidia: In the summer she went to a summer camp and to Tarragona.
Eva: In July she went for 3 days to Tarragona.The  for 9 days to Young life in Besalu and in August she go to a Sport camp in Camprodon.
Enric: In August he went to Grece and Turkey.
Alex: In summer, he went to Paris, Estartit and Tamariu.
Anna: She travel to England, Ibiza and Switxerland.
Pere: He visit Gloucester and London. The he stay in Banyoles.
Laia A: In July she went to the champion España of rowing. The she stay in Banyoles and she went to Llança and the North of Catalonia.

MAGAZINE worksheets

I LOVE ENGLISH: OCTOBER 13-14

NAME: Maria Roman

HI WORLD . NEWS

Which of the following is the favourite fruit of the English?

a) the melon b) the kiwi c) the apple

2. In which story does the Mad Hatter appear?

a) Alice in Wonderland b) Harry Potter c) Twilight

3. What did Columbus discover?

a) Africa b) America c) the Arctic

4. Where is Sydney?

a) Australia b) New Zealand c) the USA

5. How old is a teenager?

a) less than 12 b) 19 + c) 13-19

THE SIDNEY OPERA HOUSE. ARE THE SENTENCES TRUE OR FALSE?

1. The Sydney Opera House was opened 40 years ago.T

2. It was opened by Prince Charles. F

3. The English celebrate Apple Day on 27 October. T

4. South Dakota celebrates Columbus Day. F

5. It’s possible to create music with vegetables. T

6. Summly is the name of an app for smartphones. F

CINEMA AND MUSIC. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:

1. Where does Spivet live? Spivet lives on a ranch in the USA

2. Why does Spivet go on a journey across the USA? Because the famous Smithsonian museum in Washington D.C calls to tell him he's won a prize.

3. What is the name of the film about a snail? Turbo

4. What is Dusty afraid of? Is agraid of flying

5. Who is Adele Hepburn? Is a singer

6. Who is she compared to? Janis Joplin

7. How old is Miley Cyrus? 20 years old

BRUNO MARS.

Match the beginning and endings of each of the following sentences:

1. He is the youngest a. of Bruno’s image.

2. His father b. a superb dancer.

3. Bruno is c. in Hawaii.

4. He has been d. is the name of his band.

5. Bruno grew up e. of 6 children.

6. Hats are part f. compared to Michael Jackson.

7. The Hooligans g. gave him the nickname Bruno when he was 2.

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

1. Which other singer had a Number One song with only piano and vocals? Adele

2. When did he start playing in the family band? With 4 years old

3. In which European countries is Bruno going to play? In Britain, France,Spain and Germany.

4. What kind of music do Hawaiins love?Reggae music

5.Apart from hats, what else does Bruno like wearing?

Beanies, caps and borsalino hats

LONDON TOUR

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:

1. Big Ben is the name of the bell inside the clock.

2. Telephone boxes were painted red to make them easy to see.

3. London has 32 boroughs.

4.The Crown Jewels are the guards who protect the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London.

5. At Buckingham Palace, the Queen’s Guards must not smile

6. The London Underground is 14 years old.

7. Harrods is an Chistmas shop.

8. Londoners usually have afternoon tea at four o’clock.

9. There are over 70 million specimens in the Natural History Museum.

10. Topshop is the ........... clothes shop in the world.

THE ROLLS ROYCE

Read the texts more carefully and answer the following questions:

1. Who had a Rolls Royce with a psychedelic design? John Lennon

2. When was the first Rolls Royce made? 1906

3. What professions did Mr Rolls and Mr Royce have? Frederick Henry Royce comenzó con un negocio de mecánica y electricidad del automóvil and Charles Stewart Rolls en el Hotel Midland en Máncheste

4. How much does a Rolls Royce car cost today? 300,000 thousand to 7.5 million

THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY

Decide if the following sentences are true or false. If they are false, you must correct them.

1. Princess Diana died in 1987. F. She died in 1997

2. Camilla has always been very popular with the public. F. Is the secon

3. Prince George is third in line to the throne of England. F

4. Prince Philip was born in Edinburgh. F. He born in Greece

5. Kate and William met at University in Wales. T

6. Prince Harry is William’s brother. T

ROBIN THICKE

Robin Thicke has written songs for many famous artists including Usher. Now he has his own hit album. It's called Blurred Lines, just like Robin's number-one single. Robin says that he wanted to enjoy himself and make a fu album of pop songs. You can have fun too ... dancing to his songs!

The first Rolls-Royce

The Rollls-Royce 10-HP was created in 1904. It had big, brass headlamps, wooden wheels and a horn that looked like a musical instrument. The car's top speed was 63km/h and only seventeen were made. Today only foru of these cars exist- their value in €5.5 million.

MILEY CYRUS

Miley Cyrus started her career as Disney star Hannat Montana when she was 13 years old. But a lot has changed since then. Today, aged 20, Miley is more famous for her music than her acting. She has a new rock star image too. Her foruth album is out now. You're sure to love Miley's catchy single" We Can't Stop". Now you can listen the video "We Can't Stop".

Treball de Síntesi

GLOBAL WARMING. PANIC OR REALITY?
 
1. What is global warming?
Global warming is the gradual process of increasing the temperature of the planet Earth, among other reasons, the intensification of the greenhouse effect.
2. What is the process involved in the greenhouse effect?
The greenhouse effect is the process by which the atmosphere of a planet that is warm, allowing the entry of sunlight visible, but preventing or hindering the emission of heat from the planet
3. What signs warn us about global warming?
 Solar variation and volcanoes are some of the signs that can warn us of global warming. The temperature augmetnt or go undone poles also warns that there is global warming.
4. Watch the video and explain: Global warming, panic or reality?
 I think the global warming reality.Why did not panic? Because most people do not care about global warming or the consequences, and if we use it or we know very well we can not have this panic.

5. What can we do to stop global warming?  
   Suggest 5 ideas
1. Using wind power and lower oil. Whit this we can slow down global warming.
2.Factories that do not use fossil fuels: coal, oil, natural gas ... 
3.No freedom to use the car as much CO2
4.Decompose organic matter 
5. Use light bulbs.

Unit 6: HEALTHY EATING SURVEY

We did a survey about healthy eating in my school. We asded all the students how many chocollate bars and pieces of fruit they eat each week. We recorded that data in fifferents charts. These are the results


Bars of chocolate/week                                  Number of students
0                                                                          32
1-2                                                                       72
3-4                                                                       168
5-6                                                                       384
7 or more                                                             144

pieces of fruit/week                                       Number of students
0                                                                         38

Real Madrid announce Mourinho exit

after three seasons with Real Madrid, Mourinho leaving Real Madrid as saying that during his stay at the club has not contributed anything or won any cup. It is the eighth Florentino dismissal, Real Madrid president after 10 years in Madrid. During his stay just won a League and Cup. "The club and manager agree that the timing is right to bring the relationship to an end," said Perez.."On behalf of the board of directors, I would like to thank Jose Mourinho for all his hard work over the last three years."The following elecsions that will determine the new coach of Real Madrid next season, will be on June 1.

Unit 9: My email

Hi
My name's Maria Roman and I live in Banyoles, Spain. I love the area where I live because there isn't much noise and traffic and it's pacific.

But there aren't many palces for young people like me, so my friends and I would like to collect some money for a youth club.

I think it's a verry good idea, because when I meat my friend's there isn't anywhere to go and we have to go to a house's friend. So if you are interested in participating , pleas contact me.

Maria Roman

Inside Beyonce's business empire: How she became a global brand

Beyonce is one of the world's biggest names in show business, whit 17 Grammy awards and $75 million in world record sales and a fourth world.From performances at this year's Superbowl to the presidential inauguration, few celebrities have the success, drive and international cachet of the high profile soulstress.

Her name appears everywhere from fashion labels to fragrance bottles and Pepsi commercials. On the heels of her own HBO documentary 'Life Is But A Dream, she and husband Jay-Z were also named the pop music industry's first billionaire couple.

Unit 8:A BIG PROBLEM!

Marta: Maria! Help me! Help me!

Maria: Marta. Where are you? What’s happened?

Marta: I’m in a boat near a cliff! I rented a boat to do a project and I was rowing, when the boat hit a rock, there is a hole! I tied a rope to a rock,  but I think it will break.

Maria: Are you OK? Can you climb up the cliff? Are you injured?

Marta: No I can’t, it’s very high, and I’m not injured! What am I going to do?

Maria: Don’t panic! Let’s phone the coastguard.

Marta: OK, but hurry up! I don’t know how long it will hold it the rope!

Maria: Quiet, don’t worry! I'm sure the coastguard will come soon.

Marta: Maria!

Maria: Now what’s happening?

Marta: Theboat is sinking! help me!

DIALUGUE UNIT 9

Callum: Hey, guys. What's going on here?
Leah: We're trying to organize a barbeacue. We want to make some money for the youth club.
Callum: Cool! Can I do anything?
Shaun: Yes. There's a lot to do.We need some food and drink.
Leah: Yeah, my dad's helping with that.
Shaun: And I thik we should made some invitations.
Callum: I can do that, if you want.
Shaun: Ok. Thaks, Callum.
Leah: Then all we need is some music.
Callum: You should phone Beth-shi's in a band.
Shaun: Ok. Great

Lady Gaga

The rumour is that Lady Gaga has called her new album ARTPOP is "pop art" in reverse. 
Gaga is a big fan of pop art, a 1950s art movement which transformed ordinary objects, lide a can of soup, into art. She is fascinated by pop artist Andy Warhol, who died in 1987. She says that he speaks to her in her dreams!

Iron Man 3

Robert owney Jr. is back on the big screen
as Iron Man. This time the superhero must 
fight the powerful Mandarin. 
And he will have
to count on 
his intelligence 
not his hi-teach 
armour, to win. 
It's a new challenge for Iron 
Man...


Vocabulary:
fight: lluitar
screen: pantalla
powerful: potent

DIALOGUE UNIT 8

Teacher:Leah, what's happened? Are you OK?
Leah.No, I've cut my arm.
Teacher:How did that happen?
Leah: It was an accident. I fell while I was playing basketball.
Teacher:Oh, right.Have you cleaned it?
Leah:Yes, I have, but it hurts.
Teacher: Do you need help?
Leah: No, I think it'll be OK.
Teacher: Mmm.Maybe you need to go to the chemist's.

DIALOUGE UNIT 7

Gemma: Xènia... Xènia!
Xènia:Yes? Oh, hi, Gemma.
Gemma: Are you doing anything this saturday?
Xènia:No, nothing special. Why?
Gemma: I'm going to a tennis tornament if you're interested.
Xènia: Yes,great. What time does it start?
Gemma: It's on at one o'clock at the wimbeldon sports park.
Xènia: OK. Shall I meet you outside at about twelf therteen
Gemma: Yeah, OK.I'll see you there.
Xènia:See ou later, Gemma.

DIALOGUR UNIT 5

DIALOGUR UNIT 5

Shaun: How long will you be, Gemma?
Gemma: Not yet. I'm looking for a poster for my dad. He's into art.
Shaun: Can I see?
Gemma: Yes. What do you think of this?
Shaun: It's OK. Who's it by?
Gemma: This one's by van Gogh. It's called Starry Night.
Shaun: That one's better.
Gemma: Do you think so?
Shaun: Yes, it's more interesting. The other one's a bit dark.
Gemma:Yes, I think you're right. Thands, Shaun.

DIALOGUE UNIT 4

DIALOGUE UNIT 4

Leah: That's amazing! Is that your photo, Nicolet?
Nicolet: yes, do you like it?
Leah: Yeah. Where were you when you saw that?
Nicolet: I was on holiday in Hawaii. These people were doing driving.
Leah:Really? Why were they doing that?
Nicolet: Because they are finding very strange fish.
Leah: Did you try it?
Nicolet: You're kidding! Ican't driving
Leah: Yeah, well it's a great photo. Well done!

Unit 7:LIONHEART

LIONHEART

38 La Rambla, Barcelona, Espanya                                       13rd February

Hi, I'm Maria.

I am the best ciclist of a cycling club in Catalunya, Espanya. The name of the club in lionheart. I am writing to you because we are doing a cycling competition and we are looking for sponsor.

The competition will take place in May. Teams and fans from 23 countries are going to be in London for this event, and I think that in will be good publicity for uour company.

Please contact me if you are interested in sponsoring us or if you need any more information. I look forward to hearing from you.

Maria Roman

 THE GREAT GATSBY

 This great, tragic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald about the American Dream is brought to the cinema for the second time. Set in America's jazz age, DiCaprio plays the charming but mysterious Jay Gatsby, the man who seems to have everything but the one thing he really wants: the girl ht fell in love with as a young man. Baz Luhrmann's mega-budget puoduction loods fabulous, but can he capture the dark poetry of Fitzgeralk's novel?

cody simpom

Cody Simpon

Could this be the new Justin Bieber? Some people think so! 14-year-old Cody Simpson from AUstralia started recording songs in his bedroom in 2009. He put some songs on YouTube and was discovered by a record producer. His album 4U was Number Four in the USA. Not bad, Cody!

lOAS mISERABLES

Los Miserables

Victor Hugo's Les Misérables is one of the most popular novels of all time. Now you can see the new musical film. An  innocent man, Jean Valejant (Hugh Jackman), escapes from prison and wnats ti start a new life. But Polide Inspector javert (Rusell Crowe) is looking for him. Anne hathaway alsio starts in the film as fantine. And the best thing is... she's a fantstic singer!

fradenweenie

FRANKENWEENIE

This is a remake of Tim Burton's first Franwenweenie film, made in 1984. Disney said the first film was too scary and fired Burton! So didn't watch this DVD alone...

   

FIRST CONDITIONAL

This is my oral presentation about 10 frases in the first conditional

DIALOGUE UNIT 6

Marta: Xenia, can I ask you a question? I'm doing a survey.
Xènia: Yes, if you like.
Marta: Rigth, the question is, what sport do you like: snowboarding, paraglading or skiing
Xenia: Let me think... I like skiing. What about you?
Marta: I disagree with you. I like paraglading. I think it's more original than snowboarding
Xènia: Ok. Whats the next question?
Marta: The next question is...

DIALOGUE UNIT 3

Gemma Hey , Nicolet. How was your weekend?
Nicolet Noy bad, thenks.
Gemma What did you do?
Nicolet Oh, Ijust went to the beach. What about you?
Gemma I went to the cinema. It was fantastic. When did you last go to the cinema?
Nicolet Idon't know, maybe two weeks ago.
Gemma How was it?
Nicolet Very good. Let's go next weekend.
Gemma OK, great. See you then.
Nicolet Bye, Gemma. See you later.

Unit 5:Biography of Johnny Deep

Johnny Depp was born on June 9th, 1963 in Owensboro, U.S.A.Before becoming an actor, he worked as a salesman charging $ 25 a week. Then he met Nicolas Cage and this encouraged him to try his luck in the world of acting. His first role was in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), directed by Wes Craven. However, he came to fame playing the cop Tommy Hanson in 21 Jump Street (1987-1991). He is an American actor, film producer, and musician.He has won the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild award for Best Acto. He was in a lot of films what the most famous  are Sleepy Hollow in 1999, Alicie in Wonderland in 2010 and Pirates of the Caribbean in 2003- present and Dark Shadows in 2012.



 DARK SHADOWS

Johnny depp from MariaClaraRm

Bruno Mars

 Bruno Mars

 Bruno Mars was born October 8 , 1985 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His birth name is Peter Gene Hernández. He became to singer in 2006.Apart from being a singer is also singer-songwriter, record producer, model, dancer. 2012  was a busy year for Bruno Mars. The singer from Hawaii became an international star and played concerts around the world. Bruno released his first album, Doo-Wops & Hoolihans, in 2010. Bruno is a talented musician: he grew un guitar, keyboard, bass, piano and harmonica. His second album, Unorthodox Hudebox, is sure to be a hit!

Album:Doo-Wops & Hoolihans

Grease

GREASE

Grease , one of the famous musical is back to the cinemas to celebrate its 35th anniversary. It's the story of two tennagers, Sandy and Danny, who fall in love during the summer holidats, They soon discover they are at the same High School. But how can a cool guy like Danny date a nice, sensible girl like Sandy?. When Danny realizes that go to the same high school she goes oblivious to save face in front of their friends. But in the end Sandy, fits him, his style ... and from that moment begin to be boyfriends.


 

Unit 4:a brave rescue

 

The rescue happened while we were on holidays in the Pyrenees last year. It was amazing to get a photo of it.

I was with my friends walking in the snow. We were playing throwing snowballs. When we saw a man on the floor we and went to help him. The man had a broken arm and hypothermia. My friend John call at the rescuers to come to the Pyrenees. They came in 30 minutes. When the rescuers arrived the man  was very bad. My friends and I we returned to the hotel.

The next day on TV we saw the man who we've helped who died in the hospital. In the end he had died of hypothermia.

                                                                                                                             

DIALOGUE UNIT 1

Xenia: Hey, Maria, look at this.

Maria: What?

Xenia: This dress. What do you think of it?

Maria:Not much, way?

Xenia: Don't you like it? I think it's really nice.

Maria: Well, it's OK, I suppose. but what about this boots? It's very fashionable.

Xenia: No, I don't think much of that. I can't stand that colour.

Maria: Oh, well, we can't alla have good taste!