TOUCHSTONE activities

Revise assuntos de suas aulas no touchstone aqui. Clique no link: Touchstone activities

Crime and punishment

Watch the scene below and think of what Red says about his life. How do you feel about it? What crime do you think he must have committed?

Your body language shapes who you are

Have you ever observed or asked somebody to observe your body language? There are some interesting information about you in your body language. It really tells a lot about you. Watch the video and get to know more about it. Do you agree with the woman's arguments?

/TH/ - How do you say THis?

Is it difficult for you to produce the /TH/ sound? Have you ever heard your teacher saying that you need to put your tongue outside your mouth to produce it? I think you should watch the videos that are in the link below. You will have a great surprise. ;) 

Saint Patrick's day!

What do you know about this celebration? 

The video below is going to help you find out more about it. Let's watch it?

Saint Patrick's online activities - CLICK

suggested by teacher Alexandre Oliveira

Cooking time!

Come and play this game to learn more vocabulary about cooking.

Sara's cooking class - Black Forest cake

Come again? - Listening activities

Come again? é nossa nova sessão de posts aqui do TechZone. São atividades propostas para melhorar sua habilidade autitiva na língua inglesa. A maioria delas são tiradas de links que já estão disponíveis para você na página de nome "Listening".

Come again é uma expressão idiomática que quer dizer em nosso lindo português brasileiro "como é que é?" ou em inglês "can you repeat what you've just said?"

 

Today we will listen to audio activities talking about weather forecast. We are in March and here in Manaus it has been raining a lot, right? What can you tell about weather in your hometown or country? What seasonal changes do people in your hometown experience throughout the year? Are there four basic seasons (i.e., winter, spring, summer, and fall)? Is it one season all year around? Do you have a typhoon, hurricane, or rainy season? 

Click the link below and do the activity we suggest today. It will be worth it! While there doing the activity, find the meaning for the idioms bellow:

ESL-LAB

• "fair-weather friend" = ?   

"He's just a fair-weather friend, so when things become difficult, don't expect him to be around to help you."

•  "under the weather" = ?

"My mom has been a little under the weather for the past few days." 

Write to us and let us know if you found the idioms.

It's today - Internationa Women's Day!

Have you thought of women's contribution to world's greatest inventions? No? You have to watch this video.

Happy day, women!

Can you name more inventions or contributions by women? What about Brazilian ones? Go search for more. I am sure you will find lots of great things in the cyberspace.

Come with me to the bakery!

Você já esteve alguma vez na vida em um supermercado nos Estados Unidos?
How do you say 'padaria' in English? Don't you know? Come on! Look it up and come back here.

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Ok, now that you know how to say padaria in English, tell me the things you usually buy in a bakery here in Brazil. 

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Now, do you know what you can buy in a US bakery? Let's find it out? Be ready to take notes.

Did you like it? Good! What are you going to fix for dinner tonight? Go ahead! Continue watching the video.

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Time to read!

Que tal melhorar seu vocabulário lendo pequenas estórias e ouvindo-as ao mesmo tempo? Quantas vezes você já ouviu ou contou a estória da Bela adormecida? Agora você pode aprender a contá-la em inglês e com uma bela pronúncia. Vamos ler e ouvir? Click

The sleeping beauty