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Narnia
Handout
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23272491
Friesian cow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeC1yAaWG34
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PbSLxe4az0
1.15
Translation/Lines
Guessing Games
•Interrogation/Police
•Let’s make a date
•Blind date
•Party Quirks
•Press Conference
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/activities/phonemic-chart
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/uptodate/
1. He shaped the English language
2. He gave us Romeo and Juliet
3. He wrote great dialogues
4. He wrote sonnet 18
5. He gave us Hamlet
A boy's story is the best that is ever told.
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper
that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
Bob Cratchit: Well, it's about Mr. Marley,
sir! He's dying!
Ebenezer: Well, what do you want me to
do about it? If he's dying, he's dying.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vbvhU22uAM
1888
Typical
Superlative
Questions
•Who has the oldest stadium?
•Which team has the biggest pitch?
•Which team has the biggest capacity?
•Who has the newest stadium?
•Who scored the most goals?
•Which team has the most colourful kit?
•What is the worst loss/defeat?
•Who scored the most goals while losing?
•Who has the longest team name?
•Which is the widest pitch?
•Which team has the whitest kit?
•Which team is the most northern?
•Who is the lowest top scorer?
•Who has the smallest ground capacity?
•Which team has the darkest kit?
• O when the saints go marching in
• You’ll never walk alone
• He’s got the whole world in His Hands
• Bread of heaven
• Glory, Glory hallelulia
• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (rugby)
Gardening
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ne
2085752/Eye-sky-The-prettyhousing-developments-world
Winston Churchill:
‘Humour is a very
serious thing.’
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JSahEDRjvw
English Humour
The Importance
Chortle
Chuckle
Giggle
Humour
shouldup,
make
people
feel more
To
lift
people
not
to
put
them
down
Guffaw
comfortable
rather
than more
Don’t laugh
at people,
laughawkward.
with them
Laugh
Roar
Practical
jokesitshould
only
be
used
on
Don’t
force
–
it
will
fall
on
deaf
ears
Shriek
those
Usewho
it tofind
helpthem
themfunny.
acclimatise
Snigger
Titter
Crossword
WWW
DNA
Fingerprint
Chocolate Bar
Famous Englishmen
Inventors
Sir Alec JohnJefferies
Arthur Wynne
Tim BernersLee
Joseph Fry
John Montagu The 4th Earl of Sandwich
Famous
English
Inventors (Part 2)
Percy Shaw
Edwin Budding
John Nevil Maskelyne
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History
Georaphy (gardening)
Religion
Sport (rules)
Language
Literature
Food
Humour
Winston Churchill: ‘Humour is a very serious
thing.’
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Chortle
Chuckle
Giggle
Guffaw
Laugh
Roar
Shriek
Snigger
Titter
Prince George
The Industrial
Revolution
The Police
Constabulary
Chaucer
Shakespeare
Wordsworth
Dickens
Sport
Rules and
Regulations