Friday, June 26, 2009







Dear students,This is your last blog session. (At last!, you may say). I hope you have enjoyed writing your posts because today you are expected to write, in a minimum of 300 words, about your blogging experience.
- Did you enjoy it? Why? Why not?
- Did it help you improve your English?
- Give your opinion of the advantages and disadvantages of blogging in the English class.
I hope you get a lot done!!!

Friday, June 19, 2009

Blog Session 9 >> Your Favorite Subject

Hi everybody.
Today you're going to write about your favourite subject. To do so, try and answer these questions:
What is your favourite subject this term?
Who teaches it?
Why do you like it?
What have you learnt this semester?150 words minimum please.

Friday, June 12, 2009

Blog Session 10>> Your Ideal Job


Hello everybody!
I hope you had a nice week. Today's post is about your dream job, so think about the answers to the following:
What your ideal job would be.
What qualities and skills you would need to do this job.
Why you would be good at this job.
How difficult it would be to find this kind of job.You should write around 200 words and comments on at least 3 of your classmates' blogs.

Blog Session 8 >> Talk Review


How was your long, long week? Too many assignments? too many tests? I hope you still have some creative energy in store to write your new post. This week we are taking a look at the TED website: http://www.ted.com/.You have to visit it, watch Sir Ken Robinson's talk "Do Schools Kill Creativity" , and then write a 150-word review.http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.htmlI hope you get a lot done!

Friday, June 5, 2009

Blog Session 7 >> Your Future







Hi everybody!This time you're expected to write, in a minimum of 150 words, a post about your future life, your hopes and dreams. In order to do this try and answer the questions that follow:What would you like to be doing 5 years from now? Professionally? Personally?
Where will you be living? What will you be doing?
Write an ideal future.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Blog Session 6 >> The Best in Your Field


Hi everybody! This time you're expected to write , in about 150 words, your opinion about the best person in your field. So, tell everybody what you think.
Include the following in your post:
Who she/he is,What she/he has done,Why you like her/him.
Explain what makes her/him the best.
Please find some examples of her/his work in images and post them too.
I hope you get a lot done!

Friday, May 15, 2009

SESSION 5: MY CAREER


Hello everybody!

This weeks' blog assignment is related to your career. When you write your post make sure to answer these questions.

- Why are you studying this career?

- What do professionals in your area contribute to society?

- What tools will a professional in your area need to have in the future?

- What is your favourite subject?


- Include this and more in your answer. And keep in mind that the minimum number of words is 150, please.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

A PHOTOGRAPH THAT I LIKE


Session 4 Comment on a photograph you like.

Hi everybody,
Do you enjoy taking photos? Do you have a camera? Do you collect printed photos? Are you a photolog freak?

This week you are expected to write about a photograph that you like. Write at least 150 words and make sure to include the following in your post:

  • Who took it
  • What it shows
  • When it was taken
  • Why you like it

Don't hesitate to ¡nclude any other information you think is important.


Finally, add comments to at least 3 of your classmates’ blogs

Friday, April 24, 2009

ASSIGNMENT 3



A CAREER-RELATED WEBSITE

Hi everyone!
The blog assignment for this week requires that you browse through the internet to find an appropriate career-related web site you enjoy visiting and write about it (150 words).

You should:

- provide a link
- say how you found the site
- say how often you visit the site and explain why you like the site.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

My favourite piece of technology



Hi everybody!
Are you the techy type? Do you try to keep up with the latest technology?

This week's blog assignment is to write about your favourite piece of technology.
When you write your post make sure you say:

What it is.
When you got it.
How you use it.
How often you use it.
Why you like it.
What life would be like with out it.

(150 words minimum)
Include a picture.

Comment on at least 3 of your classmates’ blogs.

Let's start at the very beginning...


Hi everyone!
Welcome to your first blog session. Now that you have created your blog make sure you select English as your working language and activate the comments option (automatic by default). After doing that, link your teacher’s blog and ALL your classmates’ blogs. To do this you will need to write your URL on the whiteboard.

Ready? If so, write a short introductory post.
Say:
Who you are and what English learning objectives you hope to achieve through using your blog (50 words minimum).
Finally, leave comments on at least 3 of your classmates’ blogs.
Make sure you personalize your blog (e.g. add a presentation, survey, change colour fonts, etc).