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lunes, 7 de mayo de 2012

TASK FOR YEAR 5 STUDENTS: WEBQUEST


‘School and free time’ Webquest


Part 1: A kid’s life!
Go to this website and do exercises 1 - 3 below:


Exercise 1

Here are some different ways of saying ‘Hello’ in different countries. Search the countries and match the greetings with the countries below. There are two countries you do not need.

Greeting:
Country:

(1) Ni hao
(2) Dia dhuit
(3) Guten tag
(4) Dzien dobry
(5) Buon giorno
(A) Germany
(B) Ireland
(C) China
(D) Brazil
(E) Italy
(F) Poland
(G) Japan


Exercise 2

Search for these people and complete the paragraphs with the words from the box.

     basketball                      blintz                       China                           fishing          
                      Frankfurters                Germany                      Italy                          nine       
       pasta                        ping pong                   Poland                           rice    
                   soccer (football)             Sunday                     swimming                     ten                 
                                           tennis                       twelve

1. Mario lives in __________. He is __________ years old. People in his country eat lots of __________. His favourite sport is a game called bocce ball, and he also likes __________.

2. Hedda lives in __________. She is __________ years old. Her favourite food is __________ (a type of sausage). The favourite sport in her country is __________.

3. Basha lives in __________. He is __________ years old. His favourite food is a type of pancake called __________. He loves playing __________ and __________.


4. Goasguang lives in __________, and she is the same age as Mario. Her favourite game is __________, and she also plays volleyball, __________ and badminton. She goes to school every day except __________. People in her country eat lots of __________ and noodles.


Exercise 3

Work with a classmate. Ask him / her these questions and complete the paragraph in the box.

Ÿ What is your name?                          ____________________
Ÿ Where do you live?                           ____________________
Ÿ What’s your favourite food?   ____________________
Ÿ What’s your favourite drink?  ____________________
Ÿ What’s your favourite sport? ____________________


My friend’s name is __________ and he / she lives in __________. His / her favourite food is __________ and his / her favourite drink is __________. His / her favourite sport is __________.



Part 2: Time for kids!
Now go to this website and do exercises 1, 2 and 3 below.


Exercise 1

Read the article about Scarlett Mercado. Ask your teacher to help you with any words that you don’t understand.

Exercise 2

Look at these sentences. Are they true (T) or false (F). If they are false, correct them.


 
Scarlett Mercado is 11 years old.                 T / F ____________________________
She comes from Brazil.                                T / F ___She comes from Mexico._____

1. Scarlett eats her breakfast at school.       T / F ____________________________
2. She goes to school on the bus.                 T / F ____________________________
3. Her first class is at 7.30.                            T / F ____________________________
4. At 8.40am she has school assembly.       T / F ____________________________
5. Scarlett plays the piano in music class.    T / F ____________________________
6. After breakfast she plays volleyball.         T / F ____________________________
7. Between 11 o’clock and 2 o’clock she
has Spanish, History and English classes.    T / F ____________________________
8. She eats her lunch at school.                    T / F ____________________________
9. Scarlett likes chatting on the telephone.   T / F ____________________________
10. She hates cleaning her room.                 T / F ____________________________
11. She has dinner and then does her
homework.                                                    T / F ____________________________
12. She goes to bed at 11 o’clock.                T / F ____________________________
           

Exercise 3

Work with a classmate. Tell him / her about one of your days.

For example: ‘I wake up at 7 o’clock, have a shower and then have breakfast. I walk to school at 8.15.’

Part 3: My computer mouse!
Now go to this website and do exercises 1 and 2 below.


Exercise 1

Scarlett Mercado (in Part 2) likes chatting on the Internet. Listen to the song ‘My Computer Mouse’. What does the boy in the song do on his computer? Tick (R) the boxes below.

He sends emails. q
He does his homework. q
He watches films. q
He plays games. q
He chats with his friends. q
He listens to music. q
He reads the news. q

Exercise 2

What do you do on your computer? Talk about this with a classmate. 

 
This page is taken from www.macmillanenglish.com/hotspot. It is photocopiable and may be used within the class.
Copyright © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2010.

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