Week 9 East London football tournament

East London played well in their game against Toronto class. Mashur scored a good goal after we conceded a goal early  on. Both teams tried to push for a winner. But the game ended 1-1 and went to penalties. 

Unfortunately we lost the penalty shoot out 3-2 but played well. Well done everyone involved!!

Week 9 West London Historic Events time line

Students created a wall size time line of historic events which had to include a picture and information such as name date and a short description of what made the event historic. 

Week 9 East London A2+ Transportation posters

Transportation information.  Students had to label a picture, describe the history and list good and bad things about their chosen transport method. some very good pieces of work and research was done by the class.

Week 9 East London Past tense verbs and sentences.

Students were given verb flash cards and had to write the word in the past tense and write a sentence using the past tense of the verb. 

Example : get - got 

I got a new coat from my brother. 

Week 9 West London B1 Employment Questionnaire

Students listened and watched a video of mr Imrans daughter Maliha answering an employment questionnaire. Questions included:

What job interests you?

Why would you be good at this job?

Why would you like this job?

As a group the class discussed why companies ask these questions.

Students then wrote the questions down and added two questions of their own. They then answered the questions with their own answers.

Week 8 West London Historic Events presentations

Students researched about an historical event that changed people's lives and had to do a 2 minute presentation with pictures.

Some of the events chosen were:

The challenger explosion 

The titanic 

The first plane - the Wright brothers

Nelson Mandela 

And more 

For their first presentations I was very impressed and look forward to seeing them do more presentations in the future.  

Week 6 West London A2+ ESP Technology mind map

Students had to choose from a list of technology. They then had to do a mind map drawing and label the parts of the device. They also had to write a short description of each part. Answering What does it do?? how do you use it? or what do you do with it??

Week 6 West London A2+ ESP technology and its uses

Ss listed and discussed different technologies. Ss were asked if they use it and how has that technology changed over the years. 

With the list students in pairs had to write and discuss two uses for each technology. 

Week 5 East London A2 Conversation Ordering food

Students became customers and a waiter at a restaurant for a role play. They first wrote a conversation which had to include:

1. Meeting each other

2. Talk about the food / restaurant 

3. Ordering the food with the waiter

4. Paying and leaving 

Students also had to use modals for requests and ask for suggestions. 

East and west London A2&A2+ Field Trip to American Corner

Students from both classes went on a field trip in class 2 to a restaurant (American Corner) to practice their English language learnt in class. They had to use can I have and I would like ... When ordering. They also asked the waiter for suggestions and choices available. 

Students had to order their food and name items on the menu in English only. Staff at the restaurant were very helpful and the food was very nice. 

Students for homework willhave to write a review of the restaurant describing their experience. 

ESP A2+ West London Email writing: vacation

ESP A2+ West London Email writing: vacation

Students had to create emails for plans for a vacation. They had to imagine they lived in the United Kingdom and friend was coming to visit them for the holidays.

They had to include :

1. Advice 

2. Plans 

3. Possible plans

Students who didn't know much about United Kingdom had to research interesting things to do there and go see. 

Week 5 A2 East London Student role play waiter and customers

Students are busy creating a conversation between three friends meeting at a restaurant and making an order with a waiter.

The conversation had to include:

1. Will

2. Would 

3 so, Too, either or neither 

This conversation will be role played in front of the class at the end of the week.