Everybody is young once : Celebraties as kids
Do you know an old person? What were they like when they were young?
WHO ARE THEY?
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INTERVIEW AN OLD PERSON
(grandparents, neighbours etc)
Objective: Find out about the experiences in the life of an old person to compare and learn from others.
TASK YOU HAVE TO DO
Step 1- In class: prepare an interview in groups of 2, 3 with questions. Title: When they were young
Step 2- Compare questions and decide on a common interview with the teacher
Step 3- Look for an old person in your family, town and prepare the interview
Step 4- Take pictures of the person, ask for pictures when they were young.
Step 5- Look for news in the internet when the person was born and at different points in their lives. Ex: when the person was born, who was the President of Spain/Catalonia? What happened in world history?
Make 2 historical references minimum.Information: http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
Step 6- Prepare an oral presentation for the class with a power point, explaining the story of your elders.
SAMPLE QUESTIONS :
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TASK EVALUATION
story of the person, events, anecdotes, likes and dislikes when they were young and some questions about his/her life experiences, some historical events of the time when they were born
30% LANGUAGE..................
Grammar :simple present, simple past, present perfect,
Vocabulary: age, events
Adverbs:
With the Past Simple:last year, last month, last week, ago, yesterday, in the 60s...
With the Present perfect: already, yet, for, since, ever
20% PRESENTATION..................
-media: powerpoint, video, photos, music, objects...
-communication: looking at the audience, speaking clearly
