Computer parts

A. Study these vocabulary items HERE: http://www.esolcourses.com/content/ict/vocab/computerwords/vocab1.html

and HERE: http://www.esolcourses.com/content/ict/vocab/learn-basic-computer-words.html


B. Now click on the links and do the suggested EXERCISES.

http://www.esolcourses.com/content/ict/vocab/computerwords/computer-picture-quiz.html

http://www.esolcourses.com/content/ict/vocab/computerwords/computerwordsquiz1.html

http://www.esolcourses.com/content/ict/vocab/computerwords/computer-words-wordsearch.html

http://www.esolcourses.com/content/ict/safety/pc-shutdown-gap-fill.html


C. Watch the video and list some predictions about computers in the future.

Chasing pavements

Chasing Pavements - Adele, by Maria Patricia Amaya
Find this and other songs exercises in English Exercises .org

Listening Comprehension

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbzAH6YA36E&feature=related




Who are the people?
Where are they from?
What do they miss while travelling?

Grammar exercises

Adjective/ Verb tenses

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/alle_grammar.htm

Video Watching

Caltex – An old woman needs some oil (commercial) - kewego
A grandma gets in a supermarket Caltex. She is making a lot of noise with her trolley. The shop assistant, who is very caring, offers her some oil for her to stop the noise… but you realise that it is something else …

Mots-clés : commercial caltex humor oil old woman noise trolley life is easy shop assistant

Video de login

Part 2

The oldest person in the world

Scavenger Hunt (exploring the Internet Movie Database)

A. Go to the address http://us.imdb.com/

1.What can you use this site for?

2. Click on Box Office (more box office results). How much money has the film The Iron Lady made?

3. What is it about?

4. What are the three most searched “adventure” titles in the last seven days?

5. Name the director of the first film.

6. Who are the two main actors starring in the film?

7. What do IMDb users say about it?


B. Go to search.

1. What is Meg Ryan’s full name?

2. Choose a film director. What year was he born?

3. What is his best known movie?

4. Search for the biography of one of your favourite actors. Make some notes on it.


C. Go to search again.

1. Do a title search for one of your favourite films. Identify its genre.

2. What year did it come out?

3. Who directed the film? Who are the main actors starring in it?

4. Take a few minutes to see what the users say about it. In general, what do they think about the movie?

5. What is your opinion of that film? Use the previous notes to write a description of the film.

* Be ready to tell the class about it.