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Hello everyone! I hope you are all well. I am really sad to say that this is my last official week as your language assistant. I am sad that I didn't get to say goodbye but I am so happy I got to know you all before this pandemic. I had an amazing time working with you all and I will miss you all a lot! Thank you for making my time in Almería so special. This week I thought we could do a creative task that is related to life right now. We will be looking at our normal daily routine compared to our daily routine during quarantine. This is extremely useful vocabulary to know and will always come in handy. For today's task I would like you to draw two comic strips. One is going to describe your normal daily routine, and the other is going to describe your daily routine during this time in quarantine. You are going to draw pictures to show what you do and then you are going to write sentences below describing what you do. For example, I would draw a picture

Hello everyone! I hope you are all still well and hanging in there. I hope you can enjoy going for walks and doing some exercise outside. Have any of you been going to restaurants or cafes yet? Here in Scotland we are still in lock down so there aren't any restaurants open. I am looking forward to when they open again! So, this week we are focusing on vocabulary, looking specifically at household appliances. Do you know what I mean by this?  Household appliances are objects and machines that you use everyday around your house. Here are examples of household appliances. Do you already know the names of any of these in English? We are going to look at what some of these are used for and in which room of the house they would be found. Here are a few exercises to get you familiar with the vocabulary and what each appliance is used for. Pay attention to the instructions as there might be more than one thing to do in the exercise. Answers -  Exe

Hello Everyone!! I hope you are all well and not getting too bored staying at home. Hopefully it won't be too much longer we have to stay inside. It is not very nice weather in Scotland this week so I am missing being in sunny Spain! This week we are going to learn about ENERGY! We'll look at different types of energy, focusing mainly on renewable and non-renewable energy. Do you already know the names of any different types of energy in English? Watch the following video to learn about different types of energy. Listen carefully to Dr Binocs and answer the questions below. Now that you have watched the video, see if you can answer these questions: Answers to the questions:  1. The ability to do work 2. The body breaks down the food to give you energy 3. In the forms of heat and light 4. Electrical energy 5. Kinetic and potential energy 6. The energy that is in motion 7. The energy stored inside an object 8. Energy can neith

Hello everyone! I hear that you can at least go outside your house now, that's good news! I hope you are all able to get out for a little while to see the sun or do some exercise - but remember to stay safe! This week we are looking at famous women from history and what they did to become so famous. Can you think of any inspiring famous women that you know? Take a minute to see if you can think of any women from around the world that are famous and inspirational. Here is a PowerPoint about 10 different famous women. They are from all over the world and are all famous for very different things. Now that you have read about these women, choose one of them and write 10 facts about her in English. You can read up on them in Spanish and translate the facts to English or you can read about them in English. However, you MUST know what the facts mean in English too, don't write down words you don't understand, look them up before you writ