Academy Island

A game for B1 level students.      An unknown alien life form lands on earth and has to learn English to get by in a range of social situations. Players of Academy Island have to progress through different difficulty levels by helping the alien use English in a range of situations such as shopping in a bakery and visiting places such as an art gallery and library. The game is designed to help learners improve their English language ability, in a fun way.

Popular person project

IN PAIRS:

In the search in google “famous people”, the result are these people.

    

Who are these people? Do you know them?. Discuss about them and write their names.

Do you think they can be considered famous people? Why? Why not?

Do you think someone important is necessarily someone famous? Justify your answer. And tell the class. Can you think of an example.

 Individually, write about someone you consider a famous person and tell the class about him/her without mentioning his/ her name. Let them guess who you are describing. In your description of this person you should mention the following aspects:

He/ she was born in …
He/ she was (nationality) …
He/ she lived in …
He/ she worked in …
He/ she died (age) …
What did he/ she do?
What was he/ she famous for?
Do you think he/ she will always be famous?

REMEMBER THE ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE PEOPLE
bald, black, blonde, blue, brown, curly, fat, grey, long , medium,
overweight, pale, plump, red, short, skinny, slim, stocky, straight, tall, tanned,
thin, wavy and white. Continua llegint