ENGLISH JOURNAL PROJECT 2nd and 1st BACHILLERATO (re-posted)

And again , here is a new opportunity to improve your term grades. If you like keeping diaries and telling stories , check out this homework assignment and see if it interest you, if it is so you will be able to increase your mark up to "1 point". It is a good system  not only to improve vocabulary , but also to practice grammar , not to mention writing skills.

English Journal project description:

• At least 24 entries ( of different  lengths) on a variety of topics. 
• Write using varied vocabulary and an appropriate grammar
• write on past stories, an event you attended, something interesting that has happened to you to express a feeling ( joy, anger...), to talk about a future plan, a song you like...
• Write in English ( use dictionnaries below to help you)

macmillandictionary.com

wordreference.com

diccionario.reverso.net

• Enjoy every entry, write on a regular basis ( twice a week, everyday...), and do your best.
• Add pictures, drawings, anything you would like to attach to illustrate your work.
• Keep a "new vocab" page to store your precious newly acquired words ;-)
• Hand in your Journal Project before December 11th.

GAME OF THRONES AND THE WAR OF THE ROSES. LISTENING

LISTENING TASK 1º BACH ( A AND B)  Due date Mon, 13th November

Here is a post dedicated to those fans of the HBO series who still may not know the similarities between the fiction and actual historical data. In case you aren't a viewer of the show, pay attention to this intriguin episode in English History. Check out this video about the similarities and write a comment answering the questions.
Feel free to use English subtitles when needed.

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO

1. What two English noble families are mentioned on the video?

2. What were the emblems of every family?

3. What happened to the two children improsioned by Richard III?

4. Are you a Game of Thrones fan? 

if yes)   did you find interesting learning about English History with this video?

if no)    would you like to learn more about English History or watch the show after watching this video?