Brainstorming / Essay

Discuss and write down:

1) 3 areas in our school that require an extra funding or improvement (something that money can fix) + WHY

2) 3 groups of people in need + WHY

3) 3 buildings that require a renovation or update + WHY

4) 3 charities + WHY



WRITING AN ESSAY

1) Think of 3 ideas how to spend €1 million for charity.

2) Write an introduction. Is it important to help others, why do people donate money, what about Christmas and charity? Have you ever donated anything? etc

3) Write 3 paragraphs about your ideas: use such words as first of all, secondly, thirdly, finally. Give reasons and bring examples, expand your ideas.

4) Conclusion: Which of your ideas is the most important?


Now check your essay

1) Have you written "I" (mina) with capital letters?
2) Have you used short forms correctly? (don't, doesn't etc)
3) Have you used proper punctuation?
4) Have you separated different parts of your essay from each other?
5) Have you used synonyms?
6) Have you paid attention to layout?
7) Have you written at least 250 words?

If yes, you are ready to send your essay to your English teacher.  Her e-mail address is on the blackboard. 

Aaron Levie

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Task 1: Translate

1) konservspagetid
2) kiirtoidukoht
3) tavaline korter
4) tegevjuht
5) väga elevil
6) andmeid säilitama
7) lepinguid saama/sõlmima
8) palka saama / tulu saama
9) elama kiirnuudlitest
10) rahastust otsima
11) tuntud ettevõtja
12) kasumit tootma


Now check

1) tinned spaghetti
2) a takeaway
3) an ordinary apartment
4) CEO (chief executive officer)
5) incredibly excited
6) store data
7) have contracts
8) bring in income
9) live off instant noodles
10) look for funding
11) a well-known entrepreneur
12) have profit

Unit 7: Practise

VOCABULARY

Task 1: countries, nationalities and currencies  (trüki vastus ja siis ENTER)

Task 2: Shopping vocabulary

Task 3: Specialist shops

Task 4: Where can you buy...?

Task 5: Prepositions of place

GRAMMAR

Task 6: Type 0 Conditionals  (tegusõnade vahele semikoolon ja tühik: [works; is] )

Task 7: Type I  Conditionals (If you help me now, I WILL help you, too.)

Task 8: Type II Conditionals (If I saw him, I would send your greetings.)

Task 8: Mixed conditionals

Task 9: Mixed conditionals 2

Task 10: TEST

MEMRISE

Task 11: Group Form 7 (load more) = 19. Solutions Pre-Intermediate (Unit 6-9) = Unit 7

Task 12: Group Form 7 (load more) = 21. Money

Introduction: Money

Task 1:
Watch and listen: ABBA


Words about money: work, pay (the bills), penny, wealthy, rich, Las Vegas, Monaco, (win a) fortune

Travel blog

1. Write a paragraph about the weather. It's 10am. 

~ Where are you?

~ Describe the weather

~ What's the temperature?

~ How strong is the wind? 

(Extra: Write about something that happened before 10am)

2. Write a paragraph about the second photo. 3pm

~  Where are you?

~ How much does it cost?

~ How long is the ride on the cable car?

~ How many people can go into one cabin?

~ Why do you recommend the ride to others?

(Extra: Write about something that happened between 10am and 3pm)

3. Write a paragraph about its history. It's 6pm now. 

~  Where are you now? How did you get there? 

~ What is it?

~ When was it built?

~ What was it for? 

~ Imagine it was a very special and important building. Why?

(Extra: Write what happened between 3pm and 6pm)

Unit 6: Vocabulary

Which word or phrase?

1) a journey to a foreign country
2) by chance, accidentally, as luck would have it
3) a track along the seaside
4) debating, working sth out, arguing, discussing
5) to criticise, evaluate, assess
6) to become excessively tanned
7) sadly, unluckily
8) neglect, overlook, reject, disregard on purpose
9) I'm sure, convinced, positive
10) painful, discomfort, uncomfortable, achy



Now check your answers

1) a trip abroad
2) for some reason
3) a coastal path
4) negotiating
5) to judge
6) to get sunburned
7) unfortunately
8) ignore
9) I'm certain
10) sore

Planning a trip

Your challenge is to plan the best trip for €1000. Include only true information - do not make things up!

Task 1: If you can, use Google Docs (find  Templates Brochure => Go-Go Travel) or a Word Document

Task 2: Find one destination in Europe you would like to visit. Please include a good photo. 

Task 3: Go to skyscanner.net website and search for flights. Try different options to find the best, but also reasonably cheap tickets (flying from Tallinn, Riga, Helsinki, Stockholm etc). You have to find a return ticket. Try different dates (find an option to search the whole month). If you chose not to fly from Tallinn, how will you get to the airport from your home? Add flight information (dates, departure and arrival times, flight nr and cost)  into your project.

Task 4: Find accommodation for your travel dates. Try airbnb or Booking.com. Add accommodation information into your project (a short description, address, cost for the whole stay, is breakfast included etc?) You can add photos to make your project more attractive!

Task 5: What transport will you use at your destination? Find information and cost.

Task 6: Find one sight you would like to visit. Add information (what can you do there, what is it, where, entrance and ticket information)

Task 7: Find a place for dinner. Study its menu and choose something for your dinner. Write into your project what will you order and what  is the price.

Task 8: How much is the total cost of your return ticket, accommodation, sight, local transport and one dinner?

Task 9: Now add general information about your destination (weather, currency, population etc) . You can add photos and a map too.

At the end of your lesson, share your document with your teacher or send it. Her e-mail address is on the blackboard.