My CALC students and I spent part of our first class today trying to get to know each other a little bit!! They learned a few things about me, my life, my family.... "Me in 12 words":
They did a great job finding out the right questions for the words above.
1. What's my name?
1. What's my name?
2. When is your birthday?
3. What time do I usually get up?
4. What´s my eldest son´s name?
5. When did I start teaching English at this school?
6. Which sport do I hate the most?
7. Where did I study English?
8. How many children do I have?
9. Where do I live?
10. What do I like doing in my free time?
11. What colour is my car?
12. Do I like my job?
Now I would like my CALC students to write their 12 words (don´t forget: ONLY WORDS!!) in the comments section below. The rest of the class can just try to guess the questions!! Do you feel like playing the game again?
YOU IN 12 WORDS!!: Write your words in the comments section below!!
1. Pontevedra
ReplyDelete2. Marín
3. Reading
4. A pug
5. By bus
6. The beach
7. Napoli
8. No, I don't
9. Soul music
10. 3
11. 6.00
12. Big cup of cocoa with milk.
Hi Noelia! excellent work... now you can try answering other people´s questions. Let´s see if they can guess yours!! I can try the first one: Where do you live?
DeleteHi Noelia! Question two: where do you work?
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DeleteWhat is your favourite music?
DeleteHi Antia... You should ask: What do you like doing in your free time?
DeleteExcellent work!!! Thanks for participating so often!
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Delete11. WHAT TIME DO YOU GET UP?
DeleteHi Rosa!! question 12 should be: WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST? Do not forget the auxiliary!! See you in class
Delete11. WHAT TIME DO YOU GET UP?
DeleteSORRY. 12. WHAT DO YOU BREAKFAST?
Deletehaha.... 12 is What do you have for breakfast?? don´t forget to use "have breakfast!"!
Delete10.HOW MANY BROTHERS DO YOU HAVE?
Delete1.- Where do you live?
Delete2.- Where do you work?
3.- What do you like doing in your freetime?
4.- Do you have any pet?
6.- Which transport do you use to go to the job?
6.- What's your favorite place for holiday?
7.- What's your favorite City?
8.-
9.- What kind of music do you prefer?
10.-
11.- What time do I usually get up?
12.- What do you usually have for breakfast?
Hi Jaime!! Excellent work!! Just have a look at my corrections:
Delete4. any + plural: any pets
6. go to work
I really like how hard you tried!!
Thanks!!
7. What is your favourite city?
Delete6. What do you prefer the pool or the beach?
5. What do you go to your job?
Hi Rosa..... in number 5 the right question should be: How do you get to work?
DeleteThanks for your hard work!
1. Manuela
ReplyDelete2. Marin
3. 30
4. Travel
5. 3 years
6. Antuan
7. Black
8. English
9. 24 december
10. Christmas ornament
11. Cocacola
12. Gluten Free diet
Hi Antía,
Deletethanks for participating...let´s see if your classmates can guess the questions. Do not forget to try your own as well.
1.- What's your daughter's name?
Delete2.- Where do you live?
3.- How old are you?
4.- What do you like doing in your freetime?
5.-
6.- What's your husband's name?
7.- What is yout favorite colour?
8.-
9.- When is your birthday?
10.-
11.- What's your favorite drink?
12.- Do you follow any kind of diet?
Hello Jaime!! Great work! No corrections this time!
DeleteThanks for particpating!
6. What is your dog´s name?
Delete5. How old are your students?
8. What are you studying?
9. What is your favourite date?
10. What do you like about Christmas?
Hi Rosa!this is great! No mistakes at all... you are learning fast...!!
Delete6. Do you have a dog?
DeleteHi Ana,
Deleteexcellent question. Remember that you have two possible options here:
1. do you have a dog?
2. have you got a dog?
Ohh! Well done Rosa, Jaime and Ana! I am impressed
DeleteMy answer:
1. Manuela is the Name of my daughter
2. I live in Marin
3. I'm 30 years old
4. I like travel in my freetime.
5. Tree years is the age of my students
6. Antuan is my pet, is a little dog, i love him
7 Black is my favourite colour
8. English is the language i need learning
9. 24 december is the date when my daughter born
10. I collect Christmas ornaments. When i go to some travel always buy someone
11. Cocacola is my favourite Dink
12. I can't eat gluten i need a special diet
Hi Antia... thanks a lot for giving us the key. Here are my corrections:
Delete1. Manuela is my daughter´s name
4. I like travelling
5. My students are 3 years old
6. It´s a small dog
9.... when my daughter was born
10. When I travel, I always buy some
11. drink
Excellent work!!
Well done!!
Hi Paula! Well done!
ReplyDeleteAntía, my first question is: what's your daughter's name?
and I think you are right.... Antía has a daughter whose name is Manuela... but what about the rest of the words?? Why don´t you try the questions? You´ve only tried the easiest one!!
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ReplyDelete1.Three
ReplyDelete2.Red
3.Roque
4.London
5.Marín
6.Lapamán
7.Caldas de Reis
8.November
9.Yellow
10.Red
11.Six
12.Beer
Hi Ana,
Deletethank you so much for your words... now let´s see if your classmates can guess the questions. Thanks for participating!
Hi Ana
DeleteQuestion7 : where do you work?
Hi Ana
DeleteQuestion 6: what is your favourite beach?
I try 11: who many brothers and sisters have you got?
DeleteHi Antía... do not say WHO say HOW... You´ve misspellt the word!!
Delete1.-
Delete2.- What is yout favorite colour?
3.-
4.- What's your favorite city?
5.- Where are you from?
6.- What is your favourite beach?
7.- Where do you work?
8.- When is your birthday?
9.- What colour do you hate?
10.- What colour is your car?
11.- How many brothers and sisters have you got?
12.- What is your favorite drink?
wow!! you are working hard... here are my corrections again!!
Delete2. your
4. favourite (the spelling without "u" is american)
... the rest of the questions are perfect!
Well-done!
1.How many daughters have you got?
Delete3. What is your husband´s name?
4. Where do you live?
Great job!! Rosa!! Perfect questions!
DeleteHi! The right answers are...
Delete1.I have got three daughters.
2.My car is red.
3.The name of my dog is Roque.
4.My favourite city is London.
5.I work in Marín.
6.My favourite beach is Lapamán.
7. I live in Caldas de Reis.
8. I borned on November´s month.
9. I like yellow colour a lot.
10.I repeat red...sorry!!!
11.We are three brothers ans three sisters, six in total.
12.My favourite drink is the beer.
Hi Ana,
Deletemy corrections to your answers:
8. I was born in November
10. I´ve repeated red... sorry
11. I have three brothers and two sisters, six in total
12. My favourite drink is beer
Excellent work
Hello!! Noelia...What´s your favourite country?
ReplyDeleteAntía...What´s your favourite color?
Why not trying all of Noelia´s and Antía´s questions.....?? Give it a go!
DeleteMuy favourite color is black, well done Ana!
DeleteHi Ana! What answer is your question for? Marín? if it is, that isn't right, Marín is where I work.
ReplyDeleteMy question for you is: how many children do you have?
Good job, Noelia!! Helping your classmates is what you should do!! Keep it up! Thanks for participating!!
DeleteWell Noelia, I have three daughters and my question was relationated with the answer Pontevedra not with Marín.
ReplyDeleteHi Ana, don´t say "relationated with". Use "related to" instead.
DeleteThanks for participating
1. Vilanova de Arousa
ReplyDelete2. Caldas de Reis
3. 6.45
4. 1
5. 3 years old
6. Sara
7. Yes, I do
8. To travel
9. New York
10. Amsterdam
11. Carmen
12. Red
Hi Cristina! thanks for participating.. now let´s see if your classmates can find the questions. Remember that you also have to write questions for other people!!
DeleteSee you in class
1.- Where do you work?
Delete2.- Where are you from?
3.- What time do you usually get up?
4.- How many sons do you have?
5.- How old is your child?
6.- Whatis your daughter's name?
7.-
8.- What do you like doing in your freetime?
9.-
10.- Where did you go on your honeymoon?
11.-
12.- What is yout favorite colour?
Hi Jaime... here I go again... my corrections for you:
Delete4. Use "children" instead of "sons". That´s the generic word for both boys and girls.
The rest is perfect!
Good job!
1. Where do you live?
Delete2. Where do you work?
9. What is your favourite city?
11. What is your mather´s name?
Check your spelling... Rosa: mother´s
DeleteSorry, mother.
DeleteHi rosa.... mother... with "o"... sometimes writing on the keyboard doesn´t help!!!
Deletehave fun at the weekend!
11. What´s your mother´s name?
DeleteThanks Paula. Cristina,where do you live?
ReplyDeleteAna, I live in Caldas de Reis. Your answer 7 surprise me because I can't remenber who are you.
DeleteHi Cristina... here are my corrections to your comment: Your answer 7 surpriseS me because I can´t remember WHO YOU ARE
DeleteKeep it up!
1. Coffe and toasts
ReplyDelete2. Two
3. Friday
4. Alberto anda Kike
5. Johnny Deep
6. Verducido
7. Spanish Pop& Rock
8. Yes, I have
9. 30
10. September
11. Japanese
12. Laura
Hi Bea, thanks for your words... do not forget to try other people´s questions!!
Delete1.- What do you usually breakfast?
Delete2.- How many sons have you got?
3.- What is your favorite day on the week?
4.- What are your brother's names?
5.- How is your prefered hollywood star?
6.- Where do you work?
7.- Whats kind of music do you prefer?
8.-
9.- How old are you?
10.- When is your birthday?
11.- What language would you like to learn?
12.- What is your best friend's name?
Hi there again... my corrections are:
Delete1. What do you usually HAVE for breakfast?
2. How many CHILDREN have you got? (REmember that we use SON only for boys)
3. day of the week
5. Who is your FAVOURITE Hollywood star?
7. WHAT...?
Great work!
2 must be "brothers" it was a mistake.
DeleteThe other questions was written before your corrections.
DeleteThat´s what I thought... that you wrote and wrote... before looking at my corrections... Don´t worry! I hope you understand them now.
DeleteAnd be careful...have a look at your last comment!! QUESTIONS is a plural word: THE OTHER QUESTIONS WERE WRITTEN.....
Thanks for your hard work. Have fun at the weekend!
4. What is your children´s name?
Delete12.What is your mother´s name?
Rosa... number 4 is plural: What are your children´s names?
DeleteMe in 12 words:
ReplyDelete1.- Rugby.
2.- None, yet.
3.- Red.
4.- 13th May.
5.- Teacher.
6.- 37.
7.- Pontevedra.
8.- Soutomaior.
9.- One.
10.- Dogs.
11.- "Tortilla".
12.- Reading & playing videogames.
Hi Jaime... great job!! I hope your classmates can find the right questions for you. I can try 8: Where do you teach? Am I right?
DeleteThanks for participating!
I can try 12: what do you like to do in your Free time?
DeleteI´m so happy you are working so hard... but there are still lots of questions to be asked!!!
Delete1.Bueu
Delete2.Marín
3.Childish Education
4. 5 years
5. Negro
6. 4 september
7. 1998
8. Alex
9. Sara
10. 11 years
11. 1 bachiller
12. Beach
SORRY, I PUT NEGRO IN PLACE BLACK.
DeleteHi Rosa,
Deletethanks for participating. Now let´s see if your workmates can guess the questions. Do not forget to write questions for other people´s words!! There are a lot!!! Have fun and enjoy your learning!
Great job Paula: yes, I am teaching in Soutomaior; and, of course, the question 12 is "what do you like to do in your Free time?", Antía
DeleteI think that the one doing a great job is YOU.... indeed!!! Well-done!!
DeleteJaime..11. What´s your favourite meal?
DeleteHi, I'm going to try to guess the questións for Rosa:
Delete1. where do you live?
2. Where are you from?
3. I'm not sure...What is your job?
4. How long do you work as teacher?
5. What is your favourite color?
6. What's your birthday?
7. When did you marry?
8. What's your son's name?
9. What's your daughter's name?
10. How old is your son?
11. What course does your daughter study?
12. Where do you like going on summer?
Hi Esther.... thanks a lot for participating. Here are my corrections to your questions:.
Delete4. How long have you worked as a teacher?
12. in summer
Excellent job! Well-done!
Rosa...
ReplyDelete12. Where do you like going in summer?
Hello, the questions is for Jaime.
ReplyDelete1. What is your favourite sport?
2. Do you have playing sometimes?
3. What is your favouritr colour?
4. When is your birthday?
5. Which is your job?
6. How old are you?
7. where is you live?
8. Where is you from?
9. How many brothers have you got?
10. what is your favourite animal?
11. What is your favourite food?
12. what do you like in your freetime?
Hi Rosa... your questions are getting better and better. Here are my corrections:
Delete2. Do you have any children? I think this is the right question. Yours make no sense at all.
7. Where do you live? (use the auxiliary)
8. Where are you from? (you is always plural in English)
9. How many brothers and sisters have you got?
12. What do you like doing in your free time?
Thanks for your effort!!
Well done!!
My twelve words:
ReplyDelete1. Spain.
2. Pontevedra.
3. Teacher.
4. 7 o'clock.
5. August.
6. Listen music.
7. Muse.
8. Photography.
9. Japanese food.
10. Cats.
11. Nala.
12. Black.
Remember:
Delete6. listen TO music
Questions for Rosa:
ReplyDelete1. Where do you live?
2. Where do you work?
3. Who do you work for?
4. How old are the children in your class?
5. What color is your car?
6. Eh en is your birthday?
7. When did you start to work?
8. What's your son' name?
9. What's your daughter's name?
10. Hoy old is your son?
11. What your daughter study?
12. What do you like to do in your free time?
Hi Pili!
Deletenice questions. Here are my corrections:
6. When
8. son´s
10. How
11. What´s your daughter studying?
12. What do you like doing in your free time?
Thanks for participating!
Questions for Jaime:
ReplyDelete1. What's your favorito Sport?
2. Hoy many children do you have?
3. What's your favorito color?
4. Eh en is your birthday?
5. What do you work?
6. Hoy old are you?
7. Where do you live?
8. Where do you work?
9. Do you have a y pets?
10. What kind of animal do you prefer?
11. What is your favorite food?
12. What do you like doing in your free time?
Hi Pili... just a few spelling mistakes... sometimes the corrector doesn´t help!
Delete1. favourite
3. favourite
4. When is....
5. What´s your job? What do you do?
9. any
Great job again!
Questions for Bea:
ReplyDelete1. What do you have breakfast in the morning?
2. How many children do you have?
3. What day of the week do you prefer ?
4. Do you call your children?
5. Who is your favorite actor?
6. where do you work?
7. What kind of music do you like?
8. Do you have a car ?
9. How old are you?
10. What month is your birthday?
11. What kind of food do you like?
12. What's your best friend's mane?
Hi Pili,
Deletebe careful with the first question:
1. What do you have for breakfast in the morning?
Good job
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ReplyDelete1. Ribeira
ReplyDelete2. Santiago.
3. Football
4. Iria
5. Real Madrid
6. Dogs
7. Green
8. Dancing
9. 33
10. September
11. Blue
12. Highschool
Questions for Pili G:
ReplyDelete1. Where are you from?
2. Where do you live?
3. Which ir your job?
4. What time do you usually get up?
5. What month is your birthday?
6. What do you like doing in your free time?
7. Who is your favorite group of music?
8. Which is your hobby?
9. What is your favourite food?
10. Do you have any pets?
11. What is your cat's name?
12. What color is your car?
Hi Uxia,
Deletethanks for participating.. here is my only correction to your questions:
3. Which is your job?
Excellent job!
Answering Uxia:
DeletePerfect, guessed all.
HI everybody!
ReplyDeletemy questions for Cristina:
7. Do you like chocolate?
9. Which city have you visited last?
11. What's your daughter's name?
and Bea my queston for you:
8. Have you got a car?
sorry, "queston" is a mistake; "question"
ReplyDelete1. Illa de Arousa
ReplyDelete2. Xabi
3. Blue
4. Practice sports
5. Barcelona
6. Pontevedra
7. Teacher
8. 7:00 am
9. Rock
10. Tecnology
11. 02/11/1977
12. Black
Hi Javier,
Deletethank you so much for participating... Why don´t you try some of your classmates questions?? I can try 7: What do you do? and 11. When´s your birthday?
Am I right?
Questions for Jarol:
Delete1. Where do you work?
2. What's your son's name?
3. What's your favorite color?
4. What do you like doing un your free time?
5. Where were you born?
6. Where do you live?
7. What do you work?
8. What time do you get up un the morning?
9. What kind of music do you like?
10. What's your hobby?
11. What day were you born?
12. What color is your car?
Hi Pili,
Deleteyou are doing a great job.. here are my corrections:
7. What do you do? What´s your job?
8. in the morning
Great job!!
Questions for Uxia:
ReplyDelete1. Where were you born?
2. What's your favorite city?
3. What's your favorite sport?
4. What's your daugter's name?
5. What's your favorite football team?
6. What kind of animal do you prefer?
7. What's your favorite color?
8. What do you like doing un your free time?
9. How old are you?
10. What month is your birthday?
11. What color is your car?
12. Where do you work?
Hi Pili,
Deletehere are my corrections to your questions:
4. daughter
8. in
only two spelling mistakes... Great job