30 Apr 2010

Welcome students from Pino Manso

Hello lads! I just want to tell you that this is the place where you can write your opinions, wishes, projects, ideas, etc. regarding the English language.

If you find any videos or songs that could suit the objectives of this subject, don´t hesitate and suggest them here.

I hope you feel comfortable sharing your works with students from Palas de Rei, Rosalía de Castro (Santiago), Xermán Ancochea (Trives), Xelmírez II (Santiago) and some more from other high schools in Galicia.

I´m waiting for you!!

29 comments:

  1. I´m Jose Rodriguez Álvarez of 3ºB.

    1.

    a)I identify twenty-five countries.
    b)Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany and Greece.

    2.

    a)Because they wanted to prevent more wars in the future.
    b)The first members were Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, France, Germany and the Netherlands.
    Romania and Bulgaria joined the Union in 2007.
    c)The EU finances many different projects related to the environment, human rights, business and education.


    3.

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e


    4.

    1-The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2-It´s the euro.
    3-Twenty-five countries.
    4-9th May.
    5-There are twelve stars.
    6-b.

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  2. I´m Elliot Bacelo Rodriguez of 3ºB

    1-

    - I can identify twenty-five countries.
    - Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany , Grecee, Italy.

    2-

    -Because they wanted to prevent more wars in the future.
    -The first members were Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Netherlands.
    Romania and Bulgaria joined the Union.
    -The EU finances many different projects related to the environment, human rights, business and education.

    3-

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e

    4-

    -The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    -It´s the euro.
    -Twenty-five countries.
    -9th May.
    -There are twelve stars.
    -b.

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  3. Hello.
    I'm Lara Piedrabuena Represas from 3B.
    I'm going to leave here my homework.

    Page 81

    Exercise 1.
    a) I can identify 25 countries.
    b) I think I know all in English: Ireland, Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Malt, Cyprus, Greece, Belgica, Holland, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom.

    Exercise 2.
    a)They decided to form the European Union because they wanted to prevent more wars after the terrible experiences of World War II.
    b)The first members were Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg and Netherlands. Yes, Bulgaria and Romania have just joined the EU. They aren't in the map of exercise 1.
    c) EU members have to pay money to be a member, after that EU uses this money to finance many different projects related to the environment, human rights, business and education.

    Exercise 3.
    1-Promote economic and social progress = a) Help people earn enough money and get fair treatment
    2-Speak for the EU on the international scene = d)Make sure othe countries listen to Europe
    3-Introduce European citizenship = b) Everyone in a member state is an EU citizen and has the same rights.
    4-Make Europe an area of peace, security and justice = c) Help Europeans to live without fear or war
    5-Maintain and extend existing EU law = e) Make laws that protect people's rights in the member countries.

    Exercise 4.

    1. The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2. The main currency of the EU is the euro.
    3. 25 countries joined the EU in 2004.
    4. On 9th May.
    5. There are 12 stars.
    6. The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.




    That's all. Goodbye.

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  4. Hello . I´m Desirée Nieto Ferreira from 3B .

    1-


    a) I can identify twenty-five countries.

    b) I know Spain , Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Malt, Cyprus, Greece, Belgium , Luxemburg, Checa Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France, Portugal, Holland, and United Kingdom.

    2 -

    a) Because they wanted to prevent more wars in the future .

    b)The first members were Belgium , Italy , Luxemburg and the Netherlands.
    Romania and Bulgaria joined the Union in 2007.

    c) EU members have to pay money to be a member The UE uses this money to finance many different projects related to the environment, human rights, business and education.


    3-

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e

    4-

    1.The European Parliament meets in Belgium.

    2.It is the euro.

    3. Twenty-five countries joined the EU in 2004.

    4. On 9th May.

    5. There are twelve stars.

    6. b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

    BYE !

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  5. Hello.
    I´m Laura Lorenzo Vidal from 3B.



    Page 81


    1.

    a)I can identify twenty-five countries.

    b)I know Spain, Portugal, Italy, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Finland, Austria, Estonia, Malt, Poland, Greece, Germany, Holland, Slovenia, Belgium, Luxembourg, Hungary, Slovakia, Denmark, Latvia, Sweden, Lithuania, Czech Republic and Cyprus



    2.

    a)Because after the terrible experiences of World War II, they decided to form the European Union to prevent more wars in the future.

    b)The first members were Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg and Netherlands.
    Yes, Romania and Bulgaria joined the EU in 2007.

    c)The members of EU have to pay money to be a member. The EU uses this money to finance many different projects related to the environment, human rights, business and education.


    3.

    1. ----> a)
    2. ----> d)
    3. ----> b)
    4. ----> c)
    5. ----> e)


    4.

    1.The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2. It's the euro.
    3. Twenty-five countries joined the EU in 2004.
    4. On 9th May.
    5. There are twelve stars.
    6. b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.




    Goodbye!

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  6. Hello.
    I´m jose giraldez otero from 3B.

    1-a) I can identify 25 countries.
    b) I think I know all in English: Ireland, Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Malt, Cyprus, Greece, Belgica, Holland, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom.


    3-

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e


    4-

    1. The European Parliament meet in Belgium.
    2.It is the euro
    3. Twenty-five countries joined the EU in 2004.
    4. On 9th May
    5. There are twelve stars
    6. b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

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  7. Hi Nacho!I am Daniel Punzón Herrero 3ºB

    1-

    a.I can identify 25 countries.
    b.I know:
    Spain,Portugal,France,Ireland,United Kingdom,Belgium,Luxemborg,Holland,Italy,Germany
    Czech Repuclic,Slovenia,Slovakia,Greece,Malta,
    Cyprus,Poland,Sweeden,Estonia,Latvia,Lithuania,
    Belgium,Austria,Finland and Denmark

    2.

    a.To prevent more wars in the future
    b.The first member were Belgium,Italy,Luxemburg and the Netherlands.
    c.The UE uses the money to finance many differents projects related to environment,human rights,business and education.

    3.

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e

    4.

    1.The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2.It is the euro.
    3. Twenty-five countries joined the EU in 2004.
    4. On 9th May.
    5. There are twelve stars.
    6. b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

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  8. hello!I´m Sara Lago Rodríguez from 3ªB

    page 81
    ex. 1

    a)I can identifu 25 countries.
    b)I think I know Spain, Portugal, France , Italy, Germany,Greece,Ireland,Estonia,United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Malt, Cyprus, Belgica, Holland, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia,Denmark, Slovakia, Hungary.

    ex. 2

    a)Because they wanted to prevent more wars in the future.
    b)The first members were Italy,Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium,. Yes, Bulgaria and Romania.
    c) EU members have to pay money to be a member, after that uses this money to finance many different projects.

    ex. 3

    1- a)
    2- d)
    3- b)
    4- c)
    5- e)

    Exercise 4.

    1. In Belgium.
    2. It´s the euro.
    3. 25 countries
    4. On 9th May.
    5. There´re 12 stars.
    6. b)

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  9. Hi Nacho, I'm Nestor Sutil Vecino of 3º B
    1.-
    a. I can identify twenty-five countries.
    b. Spain,Italy, Portugal, France, Ireland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherland, Luxemburg, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Poland, Finland, Sweeden, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Malta, Hungary.

    2.-
    a. Because they want prevent more wars in the future.
    b. The first members were Belgium, Italy, Luxemburg, Netherland, France and Germany. Yes, Romania and Bulgaria.
    c. It finances many projects related to the enviroment, human rights, business and education.

    3.-
    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e

    4.-
    1. The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2. It's the euro.
    3. In 2004, the EU joined twenty-five countries.
    4. On 9th May, in my birthday
    5. On the European flag there are twelve stars.
    6. b) => The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

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  10. Hello.
    My name is Julia Estévez Carballeira from 3B.

    1.a)
    I can identify twenty-five countries.

    1.b)I know:

    Italy, Ireland, France, Finland, Austria, Malt, Greece, Holland, Latvia, Sweden, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Belgium,Estonia, Spain, Portugal, Slovenia, United kingdom ,Czech Republic and Cyprus Germany, Denmark Lithuania, Hungary .

    2.

    a)because the European Union was born with the desire to end the frequent and bloody wars between neighbors that had culminated in the Second World War.
    b) The first members were : Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands
    In 2007 joined Bulgaria and Romania.

    c)
    The European Union acts in a wide range of fields-economic, social, regulatory and financial, in which his action in the interest of the Member States. These include:
    solidarity policies (also known as cohesion policies) applicable to regional issues, agricultural and social policies and innovation, introduce advanced technologies in fields such as environmental protection, research and development (R & D) and energy.


    3.
    1. a)
    2. d)
    3. b)
    4. c)
    5. e)

    4.a)
    1. The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2. It's euro.
    3. Twenty-five countries joined the EU in 2004.
    4. On 9th May.
    5. There are twelve stars.
    6.
    b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

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  11. Hello
    I´m Ángela from 3B .

    1-

    a) I can identify twenty-five countries.
    b) Spain , Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Malt, Cyprus, Greece, Belgium , Luxemburg, Checa Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France, Portugal, Holland, and United Kingdom.

    2 -

    a) Because after the terrible experiences of World War II, they decided to form the European Union to prevent more wars in the future.
    b)The first members were Belgium , Italy , Luxemburg,the Netherlands, France and Germany.
    Romania and Bulgaria joined the Union in 2007.
    c) EU members have to pay money to be a member The UE uses this money to finance many different projects related to the environment, human rights, business and education.


    3-

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e

    4-

    1.The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2.It is the euro.
    3. Twenty-five countries
    4. On 9th May.
    5. There are twelve stars.
    6. b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

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  12. I am Boris González Bolado from 3ªB.

    1. a.I can identify twenty-five countries.
    b.Portugal,Spain,France,Netherlands,Cyprus,
    Hungary,Greece,Germany,Italy,United Kindong,Ireland,Poland,Belgium,Sweeden,Czech Republic,Malta,Denmark,Luxemburg,Slovakia,Slovenia,Latvia, Lithuania , Estonia and Austria.

    2.a.Because they tried to avoid more wars.
    b.They were Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Netherlands.
    Romania and Bulgaria joined the Union in 2007.
    c.It finances many projects related to the enviroment, human rights, business and education.
    3.
    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e
    4.
    4.1.It is in Brussels
    4.2.It´s the euro.
    4.3.25 countries.
    4.4. On 9th May.
    4.5.20 stars.
    4.6.b

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  13. hello I AM CARLOS MORQUILLAS LOPEZ OF 3B (the machine)
    1.a) I can see 25 countries
    b) Spain, Italy, Portugal, France, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Poland, Finland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Malta, Hungary.
    2.a) Because they want to avoid that it finds more wars
    b) Loa first members were: Germany, the Netherlands, France, Luxembourg, Belgium and Italia.Bulgaria and Rumania were united in 2007 in the European Union
    c) Payment projects related to: The companies, human rights, the education and the environment.
    3.
    1.a)
    2.d)
    3.b)
    4.c)
    5.e)
    4.
    1.Se reunites in Belgium
    2.El Euro
    3,25 countries
    4.El 9 of May
    5.Hay 12 stars
    6.El right to vote in any election of the European Union
    NACHO I HOPE THAT YOU LIKED AYA (10 MINIMUM)

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  14. Hi.I´m Gonzalo Méndez, from 3ºC. Here are the exercises:

    Page 81(students´book)

    1-Look at the map and answer the questions.

    a.I can identify 26 countries.

    b.They are: Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Unite Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Greece, Cyprus and Malta.

    3-Read and match the EU objetives(1-5) to the meanings(a-e)

    1-a
    2-d
    3-b
    4-c
    5-e

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  15. hi Nacho I am Boris González Bolado and I put a metric equivalents:
    One yard are 0.9144 meters.
    goodbye
    BORIS

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  16. Hello, I'm Laura Lorenzo Vidal from 3B


    - One inch (in) = 2,54 cm


    Goodbye!

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  17. Hello , I´m Desirée Nieto Ferreira from 3B

    - One foot = 30.48 cm

    goodbye !

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  18. Hi Nacho!!!!I am Daniel Punzón Herrero of 3ºB

    1 foot = 30.49 centimeters

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  19. Hi Nacho!!!!I am Daniel Punzón Herrero of 3ºB

    1 mille = 1.609 meters

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  21. hello Nacho!!
    I´m Julia Estévez Carballeira from 3ºB
    ONE INCH = 2,5 cm
    ONE METRE = 250 INCH

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  22. Hi, I am Jose Rodríguez Álvarez from 3ºB

    One fathom is 1.289 metres.

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  24. Hello, I am Raquel Otero Fernández, a student from 3ºC
    2.
    a)Because they wanted to prevent another war.
    b) The first members of the UE were: Belgium, Italy, Luxemburg and the Netherlands.
    c)If a country wants to be a member, it will have to pay money, this money uses to finance many different projects.
    4.
    1. The European Parliament is in Strasburg.
    2. The currency main is the euro.
    3. Now there are 27 countries, before there were only six.
    4. The EU day is 9 May.
    5. There are 12 stars.
    6. b) The right to vote in the elections of any other EU country.

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  25. Hello Nacho ! I'm Silvia Novas Rodríguez, from 3ºC. Here are the exercises:

    Page 81. Exercise 3.

    1->a
    2->d
    3->b
    4->c
    5->e


    Page 81. Exercise 4.

    1-The European Parliament meets in Belgium.
    2-It´s the euro.
    3-Twenty-five countries.
    4-9th May.
    5-There are twelve stars.
    6-b.

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  26. Hi Nacho!I am Iker Besada Saavedra, from 3ºC! Here is my homework:

    1.-

    A)I can identify 25 countries.
    B)I know Spain, Portugal, Italy, the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Finland, Austria, Estonia, Malta, Poland, Greece, Germany, the Netherlands,Latvia, Slovenia, Belgium, Luxembourg, Hungary, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Lithuania, Czech Republic and Cyprus.

    2.-

    a)They decided to form the EU because they wanted to prevent wars.
    b)The first members were Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg and Netherlands. Yes, Bulgaria and Romania have just joined the EU.
    c) EU members have to pay money to be a member, after that EU uses this money to finance many different projects related to the environment, human rights, etc.

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  28. I am ana couto pereiro,from 3ºC

    1-Look at the map and answer the questions?


    a-I can identify twenty five counties

    b-I know Spain,France,Portugal,Italy,Ireland,Germany,Malta, Greece,Cyprus,Luxembourg,Unite Kingdom,Findland,Poland,Hungary,Holland,Estonia,Slovenia,Czech Republic,Austria,Denmark,Latvia,Belgium,Sweden,Lithuania,Slovakia.



    3-Read and math the EU objectivies(1-5) to the meanings (a-e)


    1-a

    2-d

    3-b

    4-c

    5-e

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  29. hello I am Carlos Morquillas Lopez of 3ºb

    1 inch: 2.5 cm
    1 meter: 250 inches

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