The Authors

The media

2012-01-31T15:23:00.001Z

Do you find information important?

State your reasons:

The means of communication are important to inform us about the world and to provide communication. Television is good because we can watch it and relax at the same time. Besides we can watch the news about the world and learn new things.
we also have the computer that we can use to work, do research, surf on the web and chat or communicate with friends.
Besides this, we also have the telephone, the newspaper an magazines.With the telephone we can contact anybody at any time, and it is good to help us when we have a problem and need help.The newspaper and magazines, only give us written information about important facts, famous people or scientific themes.
The means of communication are important in the world.
Joana Lopes nº:4 8ºC

Question tags

2012-01-10T15:36:00.000Z

Here you are dear students, some more practice on question tags:

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/questiontags.htm

Passive voice

2012-01-09T16:42:00.004Z

Ready for english?
Well, ready or not here it goes:

Practise the passive voice using these links:

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive/exercises

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive/exercises?02

I hope you had great holidays. I wish you a
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2012 !

Have a year full of success and happiness!

Merry Christmas!!!

2011-12-14T22:50:00.000Z

Healthy Diet

2011-11-14T22:18:00.003Z

What can you see on the table?

What type of food can you see in the picture?

Do you agree with the girl's idea of a balanced diet?

In your opinion what's a balanced diet?

What are the dangers of this type of diet?

"Will" and "to be going to"

2011-10-12T19:51:00.000+01:00

The future in English :

http://perso.wanadoo.es/autoenglish/gr.gowil.p.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/willgo.htm

A song to sing!

2011-10-10T10:36:00.000+01:00

Summer camps

2011-10-01T17:15:00.002+01:00

Hi everybody!
Summer offers lots of fun and new experiences.
Imagine you went to a summer camp like Katie, the girl from your textbook. Tell us about your holidays there.
Tell us where you went,
how long you stayed at the camp,
the activities you did
the people you met,
the places you visited,
your feelings,
the best and worst things that happened to you.
Leave a message to other teenagers who would like to try.

Don't forget: use paragraphs and the simple past tense of the verbs!
Have a nice writing time!!!!

Email address:
englishteacher.melo@gmail.com

Welcome back to school!

2011-09-17T18:14:00.001+01:00

Hi everybody!
A warm welcome to all of you and specially to the newcomers !

Ready for a new school year full of ideas and experiences to share?
Well, I am .... and I really hope you are too.

Have a nice weekend, see you in class!

Modal Verbs

2011-05-27T19:51:00.000+01:00

http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/musthaveto/exercise9.swf

2011-03-21T11:02:00.001Z

What 's your favourite food?

What was your best meal this weekend?

My favourite food is seafood: I love prawns and crab. They are delicious!
My best meal was rabbit stew with pears, served on toasted bread and for dessert I had chocolate ice-cream.

Tell us about you!

Countable and Uncountable nouns

2011-03-21T10:57:00.001Z

Here is a link you can use to practise:

http://pt.scribd.com/doc/452790/Countable-Uncountable-Nouns

Let's play:

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/sites/kids/files/Trolley_Dash_new_interface.swf

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/play-with-friends/quiz-food

Father's Day
What did you give your father?

I talked to him on the phone and I sent him a very big kiss.

More about the past simple!

2011-03-19T17:53:00.007Z

Pedro Lemos suggested these two links:
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/tests/simple-past-1

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/tests/simple-past-2

They helped him to study.
Try them too!

Have a nice study time!!!!

Let´s sing the Past Simple!

2011-03-11T16:11:00.002Z

Did you know she is Portuguese, from the Algarve! She owns a beautiful voice...

So, did you like it?

Revisions for the test

2011-03-10T22:18:00.001Z

On Wednesday we have the second test. Study the past simple tense.

More exercises at www.ego4u.com

Father's Day

2011-03-10T22:12:00.003Z

What about your Dad? What's he like?

What do you do together?

What present(s) do you have for him?

Revisions for the test

2011-02-10T15:34:00.004Z

Here is a site to study the present simple /present continuous.

Study the comparative and superlative form of adjectives.

Finally the past tense of To Be.

For more exercises: http://www.ego4u.com/ (grammar)

Don't forget we have a test on Wednesday 16th. So have a nice study time!!!!

What is your favourite type of music? Your favourite singer or band?

2011-02-08T21:41:00.006Z

I like many kinds of music, such as pop. But I can’t stand techno.
In my opinion the best singer in the world right now is Miley Cyrus. Her music is pop.
She can sing very well and she composes her own songs too.
I like listening to her music, when I’m doing my homework in my bedroom.

Joana

 Music 

My favorite artist is Selena Gomez, because she is a singer, actress, model and stylist. I love her work, she is spectacular. She usually works with Walt Disney Records and sings music for the movies.
My favorite types of music are rock and pop, because they are fast, catchy and got rhythm. I usually hear it after school. I don`t like listening to opera.
I like to sing the chorus and dance to the rhythm of the music!!!
Mariana Ferreira

14th February: St Valentine's Day!

2011-02-03T19:10:00.007Z

What is your favourite love song?

What about your best definition for LOVE?

A poem...? Any idea for a poem?

Roses are red,
Violets are blue ....
....

Send your ideas as soon as possible!!!

And .... We have a winner! Very nice! Have a look at this poem, isn't it sweet?

Beautiful eyes
Wonderful face
There is no one like you
I write this poem
To say I love you

Comparison of adjectives

2011-01-27T10:49:00.002Z

Click here !

Beautiful Christmas Card...

2010-12-26T09:21:00.002Z

Someone sent me this beautiful card. Let me share it with you. Click here.

Merry Christmas!

2010-12-21T15:32:00.002Z

I wish you all a very happy Christmas !

Click here and enjoy this beautiful card:

Now sing along ...

Happy thanksgiving!

2010-11-22T23:37:00.007Z

Give thanks for the good things that happen to you and for the people around you!

Who is your favourite Disney Monster?

2010-10-24T15:39:00.006+01:00

Tell us who is your favourite Disney Monster.

Happy Hallowe'en!!!

2010-10-24T14:58:00.005+01:00

What do you usually do on Hallowe'en night? Do you watch horror movies? Or do you go door to door asking for sweets?

2010-10-12T16:44:00.001+01:00

2010-10-12T16:26:00.000+01:00

My best friend is Mariana Galante. She is twelve years old and her birthday is on fifteenth April. She has got one sister. Her name is Inês. She has got a lot of pets. She has got a dog and a cat. Mariana is small and thin. She has got straight hair and brown eyes.
Mariana and I go to the same school. She is fun and cool. We’re in the same class. Her favourite subject is Science.
Mariana’s favourite sport is artistic gymnastics.

Mariana Ferreira

2010-10-12T16:20:00.001+01:00

My best friend
My best friend is Rute Alexandra. She´s twelve years old and her birthday is on 26th June. She´s got one sister. Her name is Claudia. She´s got a dog.
Rute is medium-size and thin. She´s got light brown hair and brown eyes.
Rute and I go to the same school. It´s called E.B.2,3 de Mundão. We are in the same class.
Rute’s favourite subjects are Science and Portuguese.
Rute’s favourite sport is handball. We sometimes play handball together at the weekend. Our friend Lurdes play with us too. Rute also likes films.
Rute likes comic films.
Jéssica Lopes

2010-10-12T16:12:00.000+01:00

My best friend is Angela. She’s twenty one years old. She has got two sisters. Their names are Carina and Lara.
She’s got a cat.
Angela is tall and thin. She’s got dark hair and her eyes are brown.
She is not at school.
Her favorite animals are cats and dogs, she doesn’t like snakes, she likes playing video games but she doesn’t like doing sports.
I like my best friend, she is my cousin.
Ana Rute

2010-10-12T16:10:00.000+01:00

My best friend is Melanie Pinto. She´s fifteen years old and her birthday is on 5th August. She´s got one sister. Her name is Marlene Pinto. She´s got a lot of pets. She´s got a dog, a cat and some turtles.
Melanie is tall and thin. She´s got fair hair and green eyes.
Melanie´s favorite subjects are French and German.
Melanie´s favorite sport is badminton.
Melanie likes films too. We don´t go to the cinema.
Mariana Soares

2010-10-12T16:09:00.001+01:00

My best friend is Joana Lopes. She’s twelve years old and her birthday is on 9th May. She’s got a sister. Her name is Ana Luísa. She’s got two pets: a turtle and a fish.
Joana is tall and slim. She’s got long, curly brown hair and brown eyes. Joana and I go to the same school. It’s called E.B 2,3 de Mundão. We‘re in the same class. Joana’s favourite subjects are Maths, History and Spanish.
Joana goes to a dance school. She likes films too. We watch DVDS at her house and dance.
Celeste

2010-10-12T15:59:00.000+01:00

My best friends
My best friend is Jeremy Rodriguez. He´s sixteen years old and his birthday is on 2nd February. He´s got a brother and a sister. Their names are Alexandre and Elodie.
He´s got a lot of pets. He´s got a cat, a dog and ten birds.
Jeremy´s tall and thin. He´s got brown hair and brown eyes.
Jeremy and I go to the same school. We aren’t in the same class.
Jeremy´s favorite sport is rugby. We sometimes play rugby at the weekend. He likes playing video games with his Playstation.
Jeremy likes films too. We like watching action films.
Ana Francisca de Sousa Lopes

2010-10-12T15:57:00.001+01:00

2010-10-12T13:51:00.001+01:00

My best friend

My best friend is Beatriz Almeida. She’s thirteen years old and her birthday is on 29th March. She’s got one brother. His name is João.
She’s got a dog. Beatriz is medium size and thin. She’s got long straight brown hair and brown eyes.
I go to school in Mundão, she goes to Grão Vasco school. Beatriz’s favourite subjects are Geography and Spanish. Beatriz’s favourite sport is swimming. Beatriz likes sports. We sometimes go swimming at the weekends.
Joana

2010-10-11T11:50:00.002+01:00

My Best Friend
My best friend is João Carlos. He’s twelve years old and his birthday is on 26th April. He’s got one brother. His name is Tiago. He’s got a lot of pets. He’s got four dogs and one parakeet. João is small and thin. He’s got straight short hair and brown eyes. João and I go to the same school . It’s called Escola E.B. 2,3 de Mundão, we’re in the same class João’s favourite subjects are Arts and Spanish. His favourite sport is football. We sometimes play football at school. His favourite player is Lionel Messie.
Pedro Lemos

2010-10-11T11:43:00.002+01:00

Pets, aren't they cute?

They are Man´s best friends.

The Authors

2010-10-11T11:24:00.001+01:00

Hello everybody!