2012-13 school subjects project

Well done to all my students for their fantastic work!

Text monster!

Text messages! How often do you text your friends?

Perhaps a little too often?

Cosmetic surgery

Cosmetic surgery: What do you think? 
Listen and watch the video and try to answer the questions.

If you want to download the transcript, so you can listen and read, click here

1. Cindy Jackson's $100,000 worth of cosmetic operations is a ......................................
2. She's had 14 full scale ...................................... and a total of 52 ......................................
3. When the reporter asks her why she has done all this, her answer is .......................................
4. When she was 14 years old a guy told her that when she smiled  ...................................... 
5. Who invented the ideal symmetry? 
6. At two different points in the interview the reporter proposes two arguments against getting a cosmetic surgery. One has to do with nature the other one with the possibility of something to go wrong. What exactly does he say? 
7. How old is Cindy now? 
8. What does Cindy do for a living today? 

Astrological Signs - Personality Adjectives

What's your astrological sign? 

Watch real interviews with people who talk about their astrological sign and their personality traits on RealEnglish:

Do you know what these personality adjectives mean?

Check them in the dictionary!

reliable - flexible - impatient - dogmatic - 

stubborn - versatile - talkative - impulsive - 

aggressive - mean - ostentatious - 

well balanced - outgoing

Watch the video again to see what the people said about themselves! 
How would you describe yourself? Have you got any of these traits?

Lord of Recycling

Are you into Lord of the Rings?

What does L.O.T.R.  have to do with recycling?

Watch here:

"it's a plastic type of one bottle, to rule them all..."

6th March: National Day against Bullying in Greece

My students' comments:

Keep with you the positive memories of the day; not the negative ones.

My students' comments:

• Being different is an advantage. It's wrong to push these people to the fringes of society.
• You shouldn't tease children who look different. You should support them and help them feel like everybody else.

Interesting sites to browse through: teensagainstbullying.org and kidsagainstbullying.org