IES Castelló d’Empúries____________________________________________A project for innovation at Batxillerat
2008-2009
Project t iming for FIRST BATXILLERAT
Welcome to the Engl ish Pro ject for
innovat ion PART ONE. I t ’ s a NEW opportuni ty to improve your Engl ish with REAL PRACTICE act iv i t ies
SECOND TERM (9th December - 13th March)
Skill Activity Dates
Writing -Personal Blog ( 10 entries ) -Until 9th March 5 comments to c lassmates ( 25 % ) Poss ib le new top i cs : News , po l i t i c s , educat i on sys tem, resea rch pro jec t , i n te res t i ng webs , books you have read etc - Forums : moodle - News :3 Catalonia Today/magazine summaries/ BBC/ CNN news (50 words each) -Compositions : Class work Description of a friend/ a place/ discussion essay
Listening Frankenstein ( the film ) 26th-27th January
Speaking - Oral Presentation 16th-20th February talk about an English-speaking ( 25 % ) country : culture, traditions, festivals, history, curiosities... ( pairs or groups ) - Podcast : Until 9th March - A description of a friend - An oral opinion of a news article (magazine,cat today, BBC...) Tests Frankenstein ( the reader) 21st January ( Wednesday ) ( 45 % ) Textbook exams 9th February ( Monday ) 3rd March ( Tuesday ) Extra points -Translations -Summary of reader stories Until 9th March - Personal film reviews -Extra summaries of articles and newspapers -Extra blog posts IES Castelló d’Empúries____________________________________________A project for innovation at Batxillerat 2008-2009 -Extra podcasts