Stick a photo of yourself here Name:... School:... Class:... Level CEF: A1 Express Publishing
CLASS YEAR BOOK Name:. Date:... Class:.. Make a page for your class year book. Stick on or draw pictures of your classmates, fill in the information and then write short descriptions. Class of 200! Name:... Birthplace:... Age:... Favourite sport:... Name:... Birthplace:... Age:... Favourite sport:... This is.... He s from.... He s...... years old. His favourite sport is................ Name:... Birthplace:... Age:... Favourite sport:... Name:... Birthplace:... Age:... Favourite sport:........................... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 19
NOW I CAN Name:. Date:... Class:.. Write what you can/can t do in English and how well you can do it. Stick on or draw pictures. Then, tell the class. What can you do in English? I CAN I CAN T I can understand English words very well................ How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 21
THE GUEST ROOM Name:. Date:... Class:.. A foreign student is coming to spend a few weeks in your house with your family this summer. Write a letter to him/her giving some information about the room he/she is going to stay in. Stick on or draw a picture of it. Dear..., I am very happy that you are spending this summer with us! Here is some information and a picture of your room in our house. The room is.............................. Well, I hope you like it. I can t wait for you to come! Yours,... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 23
CARTOON TRIVIA Name:. Date:... Class:.. Choose a cartoon character you like and write a fact file about him/her. Stick on or draw a picture. Name:............ What does he/she look like?.................. What is he/she like?............... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 25
MY WEEKENDS Name:. Date:... Class:.. What do you never, sometimes, usually or always do at the weekend? List the activities. never sometimes usually always.................................... ñ Now write an article for your school magazine about how you spend your weekends. My Weekends I love the weekend. I never........................ I think the weekend is the best part of the week! How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 27
AN ANIMAL I LIKE Name:. Date:... Class:.. Write a description of your favourite animal for your school magazine. Stick on a picture. My Favourite Animal My favourite animal is the... It is... It has got...... It lives in...... It lives for about...... I like.. because...... ñ Now, present your animal to the class. Record your presentation. How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 29
CARNIVAL Name:. Date:... Class:.. It s carnival time. Design costumes for teenagers. Draw pictures. Give the costumes names and describe them. It s Carnival time! How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 31
MY FAVOURITE MEAL Name:. Date:... Class:.. What is your favourite meal? Stick on a picture, then write down the ingredients. My favourite meal is..... To make it you need: INGREDIENTS........................... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 33
MY AREA Name:. Date:... Class:.. Make an information leaflet for foreign students about your local area. Draw a plan of your area showing the different shops and buildings and write where each one is. ñ The... is next to the.... ñ The... is opposite the.... ñ The... is.... ñ The.... ñ.... ñ.... ñ.... ñ.... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 35
A GREAT PARTY Name:. Date:... Class:.. When was the last time you went to a party? Write an e-mail to your friend and tell him/her all about it. Don t forget to mention: ñ when it was ñ where it was ñ what you wore ñ what you did there ñ what you thought/felt about it A great party! Dear..., How are you? John s party was just great...... It was............... Well, that s all for now. Write soon! Love,... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 37
A GREAT FILM Name:. Date:... Class:.. Your e-pal has asked you to write about a good film you have seen recently. Write: ñ the name of the film ñ the names of the actors starring in it ñ the story ñ why your friend should see it A great film Dear... I saw a really good film last week, called....... and... were in it. The story was fascinating. It was about............ You should definitely go and see it because...... Well, that s all for now. Love,... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 39
GEOGRAPHY QUIZ Name:. Date:... Class:.. You are a TV game show presenter. Choose a continent and write five multiple choice questions about it for tonight s show. 1 Which is the largest continent in the world? a Asia b America c Australia 2...? a... b... c... 3...? a... b... c... 4...? a... b... c... 5...? a... b... c... ñ Now, act out the game in class. You are the presenter and your fellow students are the audience. Choose three players from the audience and ask them your questions. Think of a prize for the winner. Record the game. How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 41
SUMMER SURVEY Name:. Date:... Class:.. Ask your classmates about what they are going to do this summer. Complete the table below. Name Summer Plans ñ Now write a report about your classmates summer plans. Most students in my class are going to......... Some students......... A few students......... ñ Report your findings to the class. Record your presentation. How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 43
VISITOR TIPS Name:. Date:... Class:.. Write a leaflet for tourists visiting your country in order to help them avoid getting embarrassed or offending other people. Cultural Tips to get you through your visit to... When you have an appointment:... When you greet others:... When you are invited to people s houses:... At the dinner table:... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 45
A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE Name:. Date:... Class:.. Write a story about a holiday you had, in which something went terribly wrong. Write: ñ when and where the experience took place ñ who was there ñ how it all started ñ what happened in the end ñ how you felt The worst holiday experience I ve ever had.................................... How much did you like the activity? Colour. Express Publishing 47