Hello there! We're Celina & Yanina, your tutors at the "Escuela de Periodismo". We welcome you to our blog: English for Sports Journalists! A blog for Beginners. We hope you enjoy learning English applied to your future: Becoming a Sports Journalists. We'll share experiences, links, videos, homework & much more. C U around, Celina & Yanina
miércoles, 14 de noviembre de 2012
Past simple II
Hello people! Unfortunately I'm with conjuctivitis and it's contageous! So I couldn't make it on Tuesday. The midterm will be on Nov, 27th. so that we can practice next class. Here, you'll have some links to work with.
Enjoy!
Link 1.
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-past/exercises
Link 2. Hangman game. Verbs (in the present or in the past).
http://www.manythings.org/hmf/hm-verb.html
Link 3. Was or Were?
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-past/exercises?03
Link 4. Game: Regular & Irregular verbs. (Revise verbs in advance). Enjoy!
http://www.quia.com/cb/8111.html
That's all!
Kisses!
martes, 6 de noviembre de 2012
Past Simple!
We´re reaching the end of the year... This is one of the last activities... Bring the homework next class!!
Link 1. What did you do yesterday?
Practice and prepare your oral biographies.
C U next class,
Yanina
martes, 9 de octubre de 2012
Daily Routines!
Hello there! Here we are once more. For unit 6 pages 25-26 you need to watch the following video from youtube.
The link is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfvC299DpbU
Here you´ll also find some links to practice! Enjoy!
Link 1.
Link 2. A pdf file. You can bring it next class.
That´s all!
C U around,
martes, 18 de septiembre de 2012
Make-up for Sept, 18th lesson
Hello, people! Sorry I couldn´t go today! I´m sick! For next Tuesday, September 25th, you have to do the following:
- Finish activity 5 from page 12.
- And do the Activity A) Writing. Write 10 comparative & superlative sentences about sports & sportspeople from page 13.
Extra homework:
Write a short COMPARATIVE article in pairs about two tennis players (imagine it´s a sports magazine article):
Andy Murray
Novak Djokovick
Important! This assignment will have a MARK.
Give personal information about the players, use photos, and describe them. You can do it with a PC. But you have to compare them as well.
If you have doubts, please, leave a comment.
Important 2! If you see these tasks, inform your classmates, please.
I won´t accept any excuses ;) not even if the dog ate the HMW! jaja
Hope to hear,
Yanina
miércoles, 8 de agosto de 2012
Back on track!
Hi there! Hope you are fine. For next class you have to solve the activity from the booklet from Unit 4 by looking at this video! Enjoy! C U in class. You can see it directly from here! ;)
martes, 19 de junio de 2012
What are you wearing?
Hello there! Let´s work with vocabulary about clothes (unit 4). Enjoy! And practice for the mid-term exam!
Link 1. Vocabulary.
Link 2. Crossword.
Link 3. (Hangman).
Mid-term Exam! Topics:
- Unit 1 to 3 included.
- Likes & dislikes.
- Greetings.
- Sports (material from first month).
- The alphabet (ABC).
- Oral & Written exam.
C U next class.
Yanina
martes, 12 de junio de 2012
What can you do? (June 12th)
Hello there! Here you'll find the links to work with the activities from the blog. Please, do all the exercises required for next class ( especially for 1st A).
Link 1.
Link 2. (CC).
Extra activities.
That's all! Hope you have a wonderful week!
Love,
martes, 29 de mayo de 2012
Lesson 10. Fat bottomed girl.
Hello there! How are you? This week you can practise the song "Fat Bottomed Girls" by Queen and do some activities.
Link 1. Song video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMnjF1O4eH0
Link 2. Lyrics.
http://www.traduceletras.net/es/queen/fat-bottomed-girls/51850/
Link 3. Several activities about sports. (Find 1/2, Matching, etc).
http://www.manythings.org/lulu/e1.html
Link 4. Vocabulary.
http://www.lingolex.com/appearance.htm
That's all!
Enjoy!
martes, 22 de mayo de 2012
Lesson 9. Describing people.
Hello beautiful people! How are you? Hope you are fine! Despite this wet weather!!!
This week you have to work with the links from page 33 from our booklet.
Link 1. Have got practice.
Link 2. Have got practice.
Link 3. Video 1. Adjectives.
Link 4. Video 2. Order of adjectives & more.
HOMEWORK: TO SUBMIT NEXT CLASS (May, 29th).
Describe these sports people. Write a complete description.
A) Luciana Aymar
B) Maria Sharapova
C) David Nalbandian
D) Roger Federer
That´s all! You can leave a comment and consult doubts!
C U!
lunes, 14 de mayo de 2012
Lesson 8. David Beckam Bio. & Adjectives.
Hello there! This week we are going to work with David Beckham's biography and physical description.
Part 1. Give a look at the following videos about David Beckham. What info can you get?
Can you also describe what he is like?
Part 2. Adjectives. Give a look at the following videos about adjectives. Focus on vocabulary & pronunciation.
Link 1.Part 1. Parts of the body + adjectives.
Link 2. Part 2. Unit 2.
Link 3. Physical appearance activity.
Link 4. Adjective synonyms. Use a dictionary if necessary.
That's all! Hope to see your comments!
C U soon!
Celina & Yanina
miércoles, 9 de mayo de 2012
Lesson 7. Countries & Nationalities. & Messi! All in one!
Hello there! How are you? Hope you are fine. Remember the use of the blog is not optional. Leave comments and become members! ;)
Enjoy this week links!
Link 1. Countries & Nationalities. Video from the unit.
Link 2. Crossword.
Link 3. Wordsearch (with timing).
Link 4. Lio Messi's biography.
That's all! Hope to READ you!
Kindly,
martes, 24 de abril de 2012
Lesson 6. How old are you?
Hello people!! How old are you? I mean... How are you? :) Hope you are fine. This week we want you to practice oral activities as well as grammar.
Remember that the booklet is obligatory and you have to become a participant of his blog.
Link 1. Real English video with captions.
Links 2. Real English video activities.
Link 3. Grammar. Verb TO BE.
Personal questions.
That's a lot for a fortnight! Enjoy!
Love,
Celina & Yanina
lunes, 16 de abril de 2012
Lesson 5. Hulk Hogan

Hello people!
Have a look at the following links and practice as much as you can.
Link 1. Hulk Hogan's Bio.
Link 2. Verb To Be. Multiple Choice.
Link 3. Verb To Be (Affirmative) . You can do different activities.
Link 4. Verb To Be (Negative).
Link 5. Verb To Be (Interrogative- Yes/No questions).
Link 6. Verb To Be (Interrogative- Information Questions).
That's all!
Read you around,
Yanina
lunes, 9 de abril de 2012
Lesson 4 More Greetings & The Alphabet

Hello people! How are you? Hope you are fine!
This week we are going to work with greetings, the alphabet & likes -dislikes.
Visit the links and do the activities.
Link 1. Greetings. Look & practice.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQnD3qJiJPo&feature=fvwrel
Link 2. The Alphabet (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiuy8P7Ps70
Links 3. The Alphabet (activities).
http://www.real-english.com/reo/3/3-1a.htm
http://www.real-english.com/reo/3/3-1b.htm
http://www.real-english.com/reo/3/3-1c.htm
http://www.real-english.com/reo/3/3-2.htm
http://www.real-english.com/reo/3/3-4.htm
Link 4. Likes & dislikes. Real English.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Irwv_oAXQQs
Links 5. Likes & dislikes. Video activities.
http://www.real-english.com/reo/30/30-1.htm
http://www.real-english.com/reo/30/30-2.htm
Notice that you can continue doing more exercises.
Enjoy & have a nice week!
Read you around,
Yanina
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