This week, we’re diving a bit deeper into the topic of comparatives and superlatives. In the first two videos, there are new grammar points that we have covered in class. The third video is a very necessary review when learning a foreign language.»
Hi everyone- This week our English blog is all about a cultural moment. Learn some new English expressions while seeing some ways that people celebrate Halloween! As you can see, some people really go all out to enjoy this holiday.
(*all out: using all your ability or resources to do something)
A Halloween Light show:
Halloween Treats to make if you have the stomach for it. They are over the top! (*over the top: excessive, extreme, beyond normal, acceptable limits)
And there is something very satisfying about watching these Halloween makeup transformations!
Happy Halloween! Don’t let the monsters get you! Stay safe and see you in November!
Hello Year 6. Here are some videos and activities for you to watch and practice using the comparative and superlative in English!
Leave us a comment and let us know how you like them!
Comparatives
Superlatives
Here is another trivia game using comparative and superlative adjectives! Have fun!
Finally, here is a special challenge! Listen to this song and practice at home! We will look at it in class one day this week to see how many adjectives you can do fill in correctly!
Who doesn’t love a good holiday? This is a great topic to study since most people love having holidays. Revise the videos below to learn some important vocabulary to plan you next holiday or to talk about your last holiday! (Remember in American English, we usually talk about vacations- a synonym for holidays.)
Then, take some notes about this new vocabulary in your English notebook.
This video gives great advice for writing and talking about holidays. Watch it to learn how to improve the quality of your speaking and writing.
For extra credit, write a GOOD, ON-LEVEL TEXT (100 – 110 WORDS) about your last holiday.
Be sure to include the answers to these questions.
Ya solo queda el último empujón y estamos ready para nuestro examen de Trinity!
Recordatorios importantes: Debemos practicar y repasar las posibles preguntas para nuestra conversación con la examinadora. Recordad también llevar a casa todo el material de inglés que hemos creado para nuestro examen. Practicad el Topic en voz alta todas las veces que necesitéis y sobre todo hay que estar tranquilos y tranquilas pues seguro va a ser una experiencia muy gratificante!
Aquí tenéis un vídeo de examen que os puede servir de ejemplo.