Šolsko leto 2020/21

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Kako božič praznujemo pri nas, ti je jasno, čeprav je letos drugače.
Kako pa ga običajno praznujejo drugod?
Preberi članek ali 11 weird and wonderful Christmas traditions...

Preizkusi, koliko drugačnih navad ali dejstev že poznaš, ali pa skozi kviz izvej veliko zanimivosti: Kahoot Challenge, Game PIN: 01808306

Več na YouTube:
Christmas around the world

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Si doma in ti je dolgčas? Izzivi za najbolj pogumne.

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Novice - video, v živo in članki (originalna, neprilagojena besedila):

BBC News video

Sky News watch live

CNN videos

The Economist

Spremljaš volitve v ZDA? Članek na predvečer volitev.

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Halloween? Ne le izraz 'trick or treat', tudi nekaj 'idiomov' (stalnih besednih zvez) se zdi, da izhaja iz te tradicije: preveri se sam in skušaj kakšnega osvojiti za aktivno rabo.

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Living in a small apartment

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What's your English grammar level?

Take the quiz.

Present simple and present continuous:

*, ** Arnes pomoč pri učenju angleščine: Choose some basic exercises.

**, *** Here are some more complex exercises:

Complete the sentences 1

Complete the sentences 2

*, ** Past simple exercises

***Past simple exercise

*** Would you like to take another quiz with all sorts of tenses?

And another one.

And yet another one.

*** Choose from the list of topics

Wordformation exercises

*** Other useful links:

i-Učbeniki

for example a text

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Famous paintings quiz

World leaders crossword puzzle online

Biographies of famous / important people / historical figures: read and/or listen.

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Riddles for you highly intelligent folks coming up:

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REOPENING COUNTRIES, LOOSENING RESTRICTIONS AFTER THE QUARANTINE

Which destinations are reopening for tourists?

Post-lockdown economy explained

Reopening schools in the UK - not an easy decision

SURVIVOR

About Survivor - spletna stran

Reality show stars reveal secrets about reality shows:

FOR SALE? Izviren članek o Fergusonu.

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THE CODE TALKERS

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IDEAS WORTH SPREADING

You are working on Coursework 4 where you're suppossed to present your opinion on a certain topic.

How about watching some kids giving talks at TEX conferences.

And think about the ideas, perhaps correspond to them... :-)

Phrasal verbs

You are already familiar with some phrasal verbs, and we've just learned about the verb 'look', now take a look at this video or have a look what other useful phrasal verbs are common in real life spoken language:

CORONAVIRUS - you certainly will be talking about this in the future, so you might just as well get familiar with the specific vocabulary.

And an actual article: How the Late-Night Shows Are Handling Coronavirus Quarantine

Is that no fun? Why not take a break with an episode of Friends.

Is FRIENDS one of your favourite series?

There are many videos pointing out some really useful phrases.

EASTER TRADITIONS - most will have to be skipped this year, though.

WORLD NEWS (izberi nivo zahtevnosti in preveri razumevanje)

JOKES IN LEVELS

FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD

SUPERSTITIONS

10 Common superstitions_spletni članek

Video:

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Naloga z dne 13. 3. 2020:

Za angleščino pripravi nov 'projekt' - Coursework 3: A Review - predstavitev oziroma oceno ene knjige, enega filma in ene TV oddaje/serije, po danih navodilih.

V delovnem zvezku reši naloge za Module 3, ki smo jih izpustili, pri nivojskem pouku vsaj naloge za en, zate primeren nivo (skoraj vsi tretjega!).

Po vrnitvi v šolo bomo pisali preverjanje (Module 3, glagolski časi, slušno razumevanje, bralno razumevanje in pisno sporočanje) in po potrebi prerazporedili datum za pisno ocenjevanje.

COURSEWORK 3: A REVIEW OF A BOOK / FILM / TV PROGRAMME

Present a book, a film and a TV programme in your edition of school magazine.

For each topic use 80 – 100 words.

In the presentation include the following:

1. FACTS

- the author /the director / the presenter

- the title

- a summary of the story – the plot

- additional information (actors, characters, … ), interesting facts

2. OPINION

- reviews of other readers / viewers

- your opinion

- a recommendation (arguments)

Osnutek pošlji na: urska.drobnic@guest.arnes.si do torka, 24.3.2020.

NEW ZEALAND:https://www.english-4u.de/en/reading/new-zealand.htm

My favourite possession - an example of a description:

Immigrants to the USA at the turn of the previous century:

Non-stop news

The Grammy Awards + useful phrases in the headlines: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/newsreview/unit-12/session-127

News about current affairs in Slovenia: https://www.total-slovenia-news.com/politics/5459-last-week-in-slovenia

PRESENT PERFECT vs PAST SIMPLE:

http://suz.digitaleschulebayern.de/english/grammar/pastorpresentperfect.htm

http://www.rafamoreno.com/Rafa/pporsp.htm

http://www.english-area.com/paginas/atravellerslife.htm

in druge vaje na: http://www.agendaweb.org/grammar/for_since_already-exercises.html

FOR vs SINCE:

http://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/tenses/for-since2.htm

http://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/tenses/for-since.htm

NAMESTO VAJE V UČBENIKU (Pri tej vaji ne uporabljaj kratkih oblik in IZJEMOMA ne zapiši končnega ločila.):

http://www.montsemorales.com/gramatica/PresPerflong.htm

in druge vaje na: http://www.agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-past-simple.html

BREAKING NEWS IN ENGLISH:

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1701/170118-income-inequality.html

Listening, speed reading, grammar, words, …

IN DRUGA BESEDILA NA:

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/index.html

Present perfect:
RAZLAGA: http://www2.arnes.si/~vmarki1/english/Present_perfect.htm
RABA: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-use.html
RAZNE VAJE: https://interaktivne-vaje.si/anglescina/grammar_6_9r/present_perfect.html
VPRAŠANJA: https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/present-perfect-questions
MEŠANE POVEDI: https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/present_perfect_mix.htm
NAPREDNO: https://www.eltbase.com/quiz/215_02.htm

Plantation Life

An interview

Useful phrasal verbs for talking about travelling:

Christmas traditions around the world: https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/hungary.shtml

A very long bike ride by Tomaž Humar: https://www.tomazhumarbike.com/

Passive voice exercises: https://www.english-grammar.at/worksheets/passive_voice/passive_voice.htm

Travelling:

Besedišče, povezano s potovanjem:

The Passive:

Irregular verbs revision video - 'speak along':

A challenging exercise (since there are many tenses in which the passive voice is used):

In the News:

UK General Election 2019:

Why nature loves hexagons

FEARS AND FANTASIES

https://www.cambridge.org/elt/messages/infoquest/students/fears/search.asp

It's a small world! / What a coincidence.
Read some of the posts on coincidences some people experienced:
https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/discover/12-crazy-coincidence-stories-that-prove-the-world-is-an-incredibly-small-place-863579.html

A big thank you to Maxine Marincic who gave a talk on Australia to nine-graders. Here's an interesting video and song about the 'dangerous and deadly':

TEME ZA USTNO OCENJEVANJE TJA 9. R 1. KROG

DESCRIBE THE PICTURE – use present continuous/simple (stative verbs)

A BIOGRAPHY – describe someone’s past life

LIVERPOOL – talk about the city; you may also present any other city (except cities in Slovenia)

KEEPING IN TOUCH – discuss

HOMES – talk about the place where you live (your home, the neighbourhood) / LIVING ON YOUR OWN - discuss the benefits and the drawbacks

FRIENDSHIP – discuss the importance of friendship in one’s life; use adjectives and nouns

Living on my own: listening text
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/audio-zone/living-on-my-own