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Hello,
Have you looked at the preliminary results from the World's Largest Lesson?
Thank you to everyone who has sent us an e-mail regarding the World’s
Largest Lesson. We’re putting up a picture page of classes from all over
the world that took part in this amazing event. We hope to have the final statistics
ready for you very soon. Keep an eye on the English-To-Go website. The
Certificate of Participation in the World's Largest
Lesson is available for download from http://www.english-to-go.com/largest/
Print the certificate and fill out the names of each student and your school and
then give them out. The Representative Witness Statements
for the Guinness World Record are due by 20 December 2002. Please post your completed
statement to the addresses listed on the English-To-Go website. If
you have any questions, comments, feedback, or photographs you would like
to share with us, please send an e-mail to wll@english-to-go.com Featured
Lessons on Thanksgiving We have a special lesson and Instant Workbook
exercise on Thanksgiving. Click here for details http://www.english-to-go.com/members/featured_lessons.cfm
You can get additional activities on Thanksgiving from Scholastic.com Visit them
at http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/
Contents: Instant
Workbook............."Advanced - Water, water everywhere..."
Elementary Lesson............"Cat Saves Family"
Intermediate Lesson.........."Shopping Switch"
Advanced Lesson......"Redheads Feel More Pain"
Anna Grammar.................."Vocabulary - schedule"
Weekly Warmer................."Check the date"
NEW RESOURCES Instant Workbook
- Intermediate - "Advanced - Water, water everywhere..." Polluted
water. Skills: listen to part of UN report and a child's story and use discourse
markers to link a text. Elementary Lesson - "Cat Saves Family"
A cat saved its family by raising the alarm after it started a fire, German police
said. Intermediate Lesson - "Shopping Switch" Employers
beware: fruitless weekend shopping trips into stores this shortened holiday shopping
season may mean less is getting done back at the office as many workers flock
Advanced Lesson - "Redheads Feel More Pain" Redheads
may actually have another trait that makes them stand out-- sensitivity to pain,
specialists reported. Anna Grammar - "Vocabulary - schedule"
Aloisio from Brazil asks Anna about being behind schedule. Weekly
Warmer - "Check the date" This warmer was developed to precede
an IT lesson that asked students to create a newspaper front page with news stories
from the day they were born. Click
here to see the new resources. Quote of the
week: "Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet." - Jean
Jacques Rousseau. |