Sample model . Writing unit 10 (last pages of the activity book)

 HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE WRITING IN UNIT 10

SAMPLE MODEL

Dictation 2 unit 10

HERE IS THE NEW DICTATION.

Have you ever tried an outdoor activity? Last summer, my friend went surfing in the sea. She loved the big waves!

I have never been skydiving, but I want to try it one day.

My brother went rock climbing two years ago.

He has never been horse riding before, but he wants to learn.

Have you ever been kayaking?

We went white-water rafting last year and it was very exciting!

I have never tried scuba diving, but I have seen dolphins from a boat.

Everybody should try at least one outdoor activity in their life!

WORD OF THE WEEK

 

CONNECTOR 2  –  ALTHOUGH / EVEN THOUGH

Tipo: contrast connector / conector de contraste Significado (ES): Aunque — introduce un contraste dentro de la misma frase. Although Monti was frightened, he went into the water and tried snorkelling. Even though I've never been skydiving, I would love to try it one day.

IDIOM 23

THIS WEEK'S NEW IDIOM IS:

  'To take the plunge'

Significado (ES): Lanzarse a hacer algo desafiante o nuevo. Atreverse a dar el paso. Meaning (EN): To finally decide to do something difficult or scary that you have been avoiding. Example: "I've always been scared of the water, but last summer I finally took the plunge and learned to surf!"

DICTATION 2 UNIT 8

 HERE IS THE DICTATION WE'VE DONE TODAY IN CLASS

Have you ever been on an exciting adventure?

My family has been on a cycling safari in Kenya.

We have seen elephants, giraffes and whales on our journey.

My dad has never been horse riding before, but he wants to try it.

I have never swum with turtles, but I have seen them from a boat.

Has your family ever visited the Northern Lights? They are beautiful!

Last summer, my friend Leilani went surfing in Hawaii. She loved it!

Have you ever been rock climbing? I went rock climbing two years ago.

I have never been skydiving — I might hurt myself!

Everybody should try at least one outdoor adventure in their life.

Activity book unit 8

 

Actividades resueltas

Activity 5 – Choose a game. Complete the information.

Name of the game:	Hide and Seek
Number of teams / players:	3 or more players
Place you play (inside / outside?):	Inside or outside
Things you need:	A space with good hiding spots
One interesting thing:	The last player found wins!

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Activity 6 – How do you play the game? Instructions grid

Box 1	→	Box 2	→	Box 3
Choose one player to be the seeker.		The seeker closes their eyes and counts to ten.		The other players hide quickly.
↑				↓
Box 6	←	Box 5	←	Box 4
The last player found is the winner!		The first player found is the new seeker.		The seeker opens their eyes and looks for everyone.

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Activity 7 – Write instructions for a game (model answer)

How to play hide and seek

To play hide and seek, you need three or more players. You need a space with good hiding spots.

1. First, choose one player to be the seeker.
2. The seeker closes their eyes and counts to ten.
3. The other players hide in different places.
4. The seeker opens their eyes and tries to find everyone.
5. The first player found is the new seeker.

The last player found is the winner. You can play inside or outside!

PRESENT PERFECT RESOURCES

HERE I LEAVE YOU RESOURCES TO STUDY AND PRACTICE PRESENT PERFECT. REMEMBER IT'S UNFINISHED TIME

	AGENDA WEB EXERCISES	HANGMAN
EXPLICACIONES Y PRÁCTICA	WORDWALL GAME	QUIZZIZ
BAAMBOOZLE	GAMES TO LEARN ENGLISH	SONG

DICTATION 1 UNIT 8

 HERE IS THE NEW DICTATION FOR YOU TO CORRECT

In our school, everybody loves playing games.

Somebody in my class has bought a new laptop and a controller.

She has collected hundreds of avatars for her favourite video game.

I haven't played this game before, but everybody says it is fantastic!

Has anybody scored sixty points yet? Nobody in our group has.

My sister has hidden my tablet somewhere — I can't find it!

Have you ever played a board game from another country?

I have played a game called senet. It is an ancient Egyptian game.

Nobody has beaten my grandma yet, but I haven't given up!

Can anybody guess what game I am thinking of? Good luck!

BOOKLET UNITS 8 Y 10

 HERE IS THE BOOKLET FOR UNITS 8 Y 10

THE WORLD OF GAMES de marta garcia

AND THE PDF FORMAT

EXPRESSION OF THE WEEK

 

FIRSTLY / FIRST OF ALL

Tipo: linking adverb / conector de orden Significado (ES): En primer lugar — introduce la primera instrucción o razón. What is it? 'Firstly' or 'First of all' tells the reader that this is the first step or reason. Perfect for instructions and reports. Examples:  To play the game, firstly you need two teams of five players. First of all, choose a colour for your avatar. ✏️  Tip: use 'firstly' to start your instructions, then 'secondly', 'then' and 'finally' to continue.

IDIOM 23

'The ball is in your court' 

Significado (ES): Es tu turno de actuar o decidir. Depende de ti. 

Meaning (EN): It is your turn to take action or make a decision. 

 Example: "I've told her I'd like to be friends again. Now the ball is in her court — she has to decide." 💡 

 

IDIOM 22

 HERE IS THE IDIOM FOR THIS WEEK

'To strike a chord'

Significado (ES): Tocar la fibra sensible; hacer que algo te resulte familiar o emotivo. Meaning (EN): To cause someone to feel a strong emotion or remember something. Example: "The story of the young violinist really struck a chord with me — it reminded me of my first music lesson."

DICTATION 2 UNIT 7

HERE IS THE SECOND DICTATION OF UNIT 7. PLEASE CHECK! 

Something was wrong with my saxophone yesterday. 

I couldn't play anything on it, so I showed it to my music teacher. 

She said that everything was fine with the keys, but something was wrong with the mouthpiece. 

Somebody from the music shop came to fix it. 

Nobody in my class knew what the problem was. 

Can everybody bring their instruments to school on Friday? 

There is nothing to worry about now — my saxophone is perfect again! 

Anybody can learn to play an instrument if they practise every day.

I would like to play something at the school concert in June. 

I hope everybody comes to listen to us!

IDIOM 21

 

IDIOM 2  –  'To blow your own trumpet'

Significado (ES): Presumir de uno mismo, alabarse en público. Meaning (EN): To boast about your own achievements or abilities. Example: "She always blows her own trumpet — she told everyone she got the highest mark in the test!"

DICTATION UNIT 7

 In our school, everybody loves music.

Somebody in my class plays the trumpet, and it has a powerful, loud sound.

The clarinet and the flute both have a beautiful, high sound.

Nobody in our group can play the trombone, but our teacher can!

The violin is made of wood, and the flute is made of gold or silver.

Trumpets and trombones are made of brass.

Can anybody in your family play a musical instrument?

I would like to learn to play the saxophone.

How about the recorder? It is a great instrument for beginners.

Good idea! I like the sound of the recorder.

Booklet unit 7

 HERE IS THE BOOKLET FOR UNIT 7

UNIT 7 de marta garcia 

AND THE PDF VERSION

WORD OF THE WEEK

  

CURIOUS  WORD –  FURTHERMORE

Tipo: linking adverb / conector de ensayo Significado (ES): Además, es más — añade una idea extra e importante. What is it? 'Furthermore' adds an extra point that makes your argument even stronger. More formal and powerful than 'also' or 'and'. Examples:  The violin is beautiful to listen to. Furthermore, it is one of the oldest instruments in the orchestra. Playing an instrument is fun. Furthermore, it helps your brain to concentrate better at school.   Tip: use 'furthermore' to introduce your second or third reason in an explanatory report.

IDIOM 20

  'To face the music' 

Significado (ES): Afrontar las consecuencias de algo que has hecho. 

Meaning (EN): To accept responsibility for something bad you have done.

Example: "Tom broke the window during football practice. Now he has to face the music and tell the teacher." 

EASTER RESOURCES

HERE I LEAVE YOU THE EASTER BOOKLET, JUST FOR FUN!!!

EASTER 2026 de marta garcia

EXPRESSION OF THE WEEK

 

 By accident

Significado: por accidente / sin querer

SENTENCE:

• The robot car won’t stop by accident.

• Maybe a flying taxi will land by accident!