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E32 Superheroes design

As part of the Didactic Sequence called “Superheroes to the rescue” the students of E32 did an amazing job designing their own superheroes.

Here are the results:

DINAMITA MORENITA by Éric, Bernat & Edith

FLOWER WOMAN by Lucía, Jordi & Érika

DOCTOR-SPIDER WOMAN by Ian, Dafne & Lydia

SUPER BAD ASS by Mario, Ainhoa & Anna

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Unexpected events with Benjamin Button (Conditionals)

“Sometimes we’re on a collision course, and we just don’t know it. Whether it’s by accident or by design, there’s not a thing we can do about it.”         

– The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – 

1. In this clip, Benjamin explains a series of unexpected events. Watch the clip and answer the following questions: 

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5TnWczvk-Y[/youtube]

What would have happened if:

  • the delivery truck hadn’t moved?
  • the package hadn’t been wrapped?
  • the girl hadn’t broken up with her boyfriend?
  • the man hadn’t forgot to set the alarm?
  • the taxi driver hadn’t stopped for a cup of coffee?
  • the woman hadn’t remembered her coat?

2. Watch the video again and note down the chronological events.

3. In pairs, reconstruct the story and retell it in pairs.  

ctivity created by María Márquez]

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What is persuasion?

To convince people to join your club, you must be very persuasive. You have to give a persuasive oral presentation.
 
But what is the meaning of “persuasion”?
 
Watch this video with subtitles and complete the sentences:

 
1. To persuade means to  __________________.

2. You can persuade someone to ____________ action or ______ something.  

3. To persuade you can write a letter or make an _________________________ like a commercial or a __________________. You can also give a s________________.

4. Persuasion can be used to convince, family, _______________, _______________, ________________.

[Activity created by María Marquez]

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