The Heroic Weather-Conditions of the Universe (Musical instruments)

Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat is a French film composer and conductor. He has won many awards, including two Academy Awards, three César, three BAFTA, two Golden Globe Award, and two Grammy nominations. 

Desplat has received two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) and The Shape of Water (2017). He also received nominations for his work on The Queen (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), The King's Speech (2010), Argo (2012), Philomena (2013), The Imitation Game (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018), and Little Women (2019). 

This music was composed for 'Moonrise Kingdom' in 2012. You can hear different musical instruments. Enjoy it. 🤗

Technology around us (Vocabulary)

This video helps you to learn technology vocabulary:  computer, laptop, monitor, mouse, speakers, webcam, keyboard, microphone, printer, scanner and flash drive.👇💻

In this second video, you will discover words like:  internet, web browser, website, search engine, homepage, electronic mail, log in, password, file, download and Wi-Fi. 👇

In this last video you will learn technology words like mobile phone, tablet, battery, charger, plug, earphones, camera, television, game console, cable and calculator.

Cold and Warm Colours

 

The Elements of Art

 The elements of art are the building blocks of all art. Every piece of art ever created includes one or more of these elements.  Line, colour, shape, form, value, space, and texture are the seven elements of art. 

This , That ,These ,Those (Demonstratives)

 Hi boys and girls!

In this video, some visual illustrations are given how to use the four demonstratives; this, that, these and those.👇

Learn and sing this song 😎:

Possesive adjectives (Grammar)

Possesives are forms that we use to talk about possessions and relationships between people and things. 

They take different forms. Look at this chart 👇: 

Carnival around the world

February is carnival time and you can tour the entire planet visiting the best carnivals in the world. From Italy to Brazil through the USA or Spain.

Our language assistant, Hanna, shows us different carnival celebrations around the world in this presentation 👇: 

Presentation Skills: How to do a great presentation

 Hi!

How can you do a GREAT PRESENTATION?

These are some parts to take into account: 

1.) The ENTRANT: 

- Show a confident smile 😀

- Have your shoulders back. 

- Don't move around so much (It's distracting). 

- If you are having a little trouble, put your hands by your side. Also, you can put your hands abobe your belly botton. 

2.) The INTRODUCTION: 

- Get these people attention in 10 seconds. 

- Eye contact 👀👀👀: make sure you have to look at every person in your audience to make them feel included. 

Check everything here 👇:

💡 These are some tips for being a good and a public speaker: 

There are some GESTURES you can use: 

- The 'give': for giving opinions

- The 'chop': to make a point. Use this gesture if you want to get the straight to the point. It's a good attention grabber. 

- The 'show' 💓: to show that you are caring. 

- See your palms 🖐🖐 : to show the audience thinks you're trustworthy. 

Watch this video  👇👇👇 to learn them: 

Facts and information about Jamaica

 

Hello girls and boys!🤗

Jamaica is a mountainous island in the Caribbean Sea about 600 miles (965 kilometers) south of Miami, Florida.

The official language is English. 

CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO SEE THE COUNTRY IN A MAP: 

                                           (From National Geographic Kids) 

Jamaica's national animal is the red-billed streamertail also known as the doctor bird, scissor-tail or scissors tail hummingbird. 👇

And its national flower is  the the Lignum Vitae. It was found here by Christopher Columbus. Its' name, when translated from Latin, means “wood of life” – probably adopted because of its medicinal qualities.👇

CLICK THE BUTTONS (IMAGES) TO EXPLORE FURTHER👇

FOOD

ANIMALS

SPORTS

FAMOUS PEOPLE

LANDMARKS

CLOTHING

Facts and information about Nigeria

 

Hi kids!

Also known as the "Giant of Africa," Nigeria is the continent's most diverse and populated country.

Hundreds of languages are spoken here, but the official one is English. 

CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO SEE THE COUNTRY IN A MAP: 

Nigeria's national animal is the EAGLE : 

And its national flower is  the YELLOW TRUMPET: 

CLICK THE BUTTONS (IMAGES) TO 

EXPLORE FURTHER👇

FOOD

ANIMALS

SPORTS 

TRIBES (PEOPLE)

LANDMARKS

CLOTHING

CELEBRATRIONS

' A Magical Muddle' (Story)

 Tabitha is a  witch. She  is worried about a new visitor coming to her school!. 🎃

Enjoy this Halloween story. 

Present Continuous Verb Chant - What Are You Doing?

Look at these pictures: 

👆THE BOY IS WRITING

HE'S WRITING. 

👆THE CATS ARE EATING. 

THEY ARE EATING. 

Practice the Present Continuous 👇

Finally,  look and study this chart: 

Earth Day 2021 : How to Save the Earth by the Lorax (Reading aloud book)

 Hi kids! 

Earth Day is coming!🌏. Every year on April 22, people celebrate this day to protect the planet from things like pollution and deforestation, because we have to protect it. 

👉 Did you know that NOISE can pollute? 

Are you GREEN?.  This is a wonderful Earth Day book for children. The Lorax suggests realistic ways to reduce waste, how we can save energy and much, much more!. 👇

Let's visit our School garden!

 Hi kids!

It's Spring!. Our school garden is beautiful. Let's make a visit!. 👇🌼🍃🥕

Holi Festival (India)

Holi is one of the major festivals of Hindus. It is celebrated in South Asian countries, especially in India and Nepal. 

Holi is the festival of colours. The festival is celebrated for two to three days.Holi is celebrated in the spring season. Hindus believe that spring is full of colours so they throw colored water on each other.

Our language assistant from India has prepared this presentation for you. Enjoy Holi Festival!👇🤗

Save the Planet song for kids | Environment song for children

 

Welcome to Liverpool!

 Hi!

Liverpool is a city in England, in the UK. The Beatles were from this city. Many places of it remain us the famous pop-rock band. 

Tobias (one of our language assistants of this course year) has made this presentation for you. It will help you a lot for a later activity. 👇👇

'Here Comes the Sun' song by The Beatles

 

'Here Comes the Sun' is a song by the English rock band The Beatles from their 1969 album 'Abbey Road'. 

It was written by George Harrison and is one of his best-known compositions for The Beatles.

Who were The Beatles?

The Beatles were an English rock band, started in Liverpool, England in 1960. They were, and still are, one of the most successful and influential bands in the history of modern music. 

Watch this video to learn more 👇👇: 

Also, you can read this presentation 👀👀👀: 

The beatles from joseklo

Mahatma Gandhi (School Day of Non-Violence and Peace)

Akshi, who is our language assistant, has prepared this presentation for you about Matahma Gandhi. He was born on October 2nd, 1869, in Portbandar, India.                                 👇👇

Mohatma Gandhi was a leader of India’s independence movement. When India was a colony of Great Britain, Gandhi used nonviolent methods to protest against British rule. His efforts earned him the title Mahatma. 

Mahatma means 'great soul'.

Every 30th January we celebrate the "School Day of Non-violence and Peace".

But why?. Because we commemorate the day when Mahatma Ghandi was killed. He believed in non-violence to fight for human rights.