Bloc d'anglès de l'Escola Splai de Barcelona
Year 6
Treballs, cançons o jocs pels alumnes de 6è.
Catalan People: Joan Manuel Serrat (6th grade)
0Joan Manuel Serrat
I’m going to write about Joan Manuel Serrat.
He was born in Poble-sec, Barcelona in 1943.
He is a singer.
In 1965 he started singing in Barcelona Radio.
In 1966 recorded “Ara que tinc vint anys”.
In 1967 did his first live performance. He sang “La tieta” and “Canço de bresol”.
In 1968 he published his first songs in Spanish.
In 1969 he edited his single “Com ho fa el vent”
In 1970 he sang a song called “Mi niñez”
In 1971 he released “Mediterráneo”, his most famous song
In 1973 he published “Per al meu amic” in Catalan.
Thanks for reading this
By Laia Puerto Bazan
Catalan People: Isabel Coixet (6th grade)
0Isabel Coixet
I`m going to write about Isabel Coixet.
She was born in Barcelona in 1960.
She is a film director.
In 1996 she did her first film.
She became the producer of Miss Wasabi Films in 2000.
Thank you for reading.
By Montse
Catalan People: Gemma Mengual (6th grade)
0Gemma Mengual
I´m going to write about Gemma Mengual.
She was born in Barcelona.
She is a synchronized swimmer.
In 1992 she was in a swimming team.
She took part in the Olympic games.
Thank you for reading.
By Rosa
Catalan People: Dani Pedrosa (6th grade)
0Dani Pedrosa
I ‘m going to write about Daniel Pedrosa Ramal.
He was born in Sabadell in 1985.
He is a moto GP rider.
In 1996 he ran his first race.
In 1998 he won the championship.
By Nil
Catalan People: Charlie Rivel (6th grade)
0Charlie Rivel
I´m going to write about Charlie Rivel.
His artistic name was Josep Andreu i Laserre.
He was born in Cubellees in 1896.
He was a famous clown.
In 1973 acted like a guest star in the festival of Eurivision.
He died in Sant Pere de Ribes in 1983.
By Miguel Angel Bendezu
Catalan People: Caterina Albert (6th grade)
0Caterina Albert
I’m going to write about Caterina Albert.
She was born in Escala(Alt Empordà) in 1869.
When she was a girl, she liked painting and reading.
She published “El cant dels mesos” and “El llibre blanc” in 1905.
She was the author of “Quatre monòlegs” in 1902 and “Teatre inèdit” in 1967.
In 1902 she published “Drames rurals” with the pseudonym of “Victor Catala”.
Thank you for reading.
by Xavier
Catalan People: Arantxa Sànchez Vicario (6th grade)
0Arantxa Sànchez Vicario
I’m going to write about Arantxa Sànchez Vicario.
She was born in Barcelona in 1971.
She was a tennis player.
In 1989, she won Roland Garros.
She won eight tournaments in 1994.
Between 1990 and 2000 she was also a member of the Spanish teams that won the Hopman Cup.
In 1995, she was the best tennis player in the world.
In 1998, she won her 4th Grand Slam tournament.
In 2000, she had won 29 single tournaments and 69 doubles tournaments.
In 2009, Arantxa had her first daughter.
Thank you for reading
By: Noelia
Catalan People: Antoni Tàpies (6th grade)
1Antoni Tàpies
He was a painter.
He was born in Barcelona in 1923.
He was a painter.
He began his career in 1945 after leaving his law degree.
In 1950 he was awarded a scholarship in Paris
That same year he did his first solo exhibition.
In 1951 he started a new style called “Dau al set”
In 1953 he began working in mixed media.
He was influenced by Paul Klee and Joan Miró
In 1990 he opened “Fundació Tapies”.
Thank you for reading.
By Diego Delgado
Dictation Unit 6 (6th grade)
0Hello 6th grade students! Here you can listen to the dictation of Unit 6. Remember you must prepare it for next Thursday 21st of May. I hope you will have less than 5 mistakes and pass the dictation.
See you on Monday !
How do you communicate with friends who live far away?
“I’m from Ecuador. My family moved to England when I was eight years old.
I’ve got good friends here, but I had good friends in Ecuador, too.
We always chat on the Internet at the weekend, and we sometimes use a webcam so we can see each other.
It’s great fun!”
