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Unit 9. Carmen de Burgos: Equality is a basic human right

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Final product: A puppet theatre about an important female in history. Groups cannot repeat the same area of knowledge. Session 1 Create a definition of gender equality Session 2 1. Hedy Lamarr. The mother of WiFi: What statements do you think are true?  1. Hedy Lamarr was born in France  2. She was a famous actress in the Golden Age of Hollywood 3. She invented a device that led to the creation of Bluetooth technology  4. Lamarr had no formal education  5. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 1960 3. Writing. Describe a woman you admire and explain why. Session 3 Write a statement that summarises each paragraph: Elizabeth Bennet is a literary character that has captivated readers for over 200 years. Her strong personality, intelligence, independence and refusal to conform to the societal expectations of her time make her an icon of feminism in literature, particularly in the Romantic period. In Jane Austen's novel, which is called "Pride and Prejudic...

Unit 8. Ángel León: All chefs are crazy, so am I

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 Final product: The creation of their restaurant, which includes a menu, international dishes and a plan to avoid wasting food. Session 1 Extra practice of vocabulary: Session 2 1. Veganism: What do you know about it? Do you know any vegan? 2. Vegan life: Are those statements true or false? Answer before you listen the video  1. Veganism means not eating any animal products, including meat, dairy, and eggs. 2. Vegans only eat vegetables.  3. Veganism is a lifestyle choice that involves not using or wearing any products made from animals.  4. Vegans can get all the nutrients they need from a plant-based diet.  5. Being vegan means you have to give up all your favorite foods.  6. Veganism is only for people who care about animals.  7. Veganism is becoming more popular and there are many vegan options available now.  4. Vegan dishes : Look for three vegan dishes to include in the menu of your restaurant  Session 3 Warm-up activity: 2. Read...

Unit 7. Pepe Larios: Being an environmental activist is like being a detective

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Final product: A request in Change.org to persuade about the situation concerning endangered species in the world and Andalusia. Session 1 Extra practice of vocabulary: Match the pictures with the environmental issue tha shows 3. Read the comments of some environmental experts: Suggest a way to improve the situation  Session 2 1. Zero waste. What is it? 2. Listening. A zero waste life. Write down her habits 3. My zero waste life. Ideas for reducing waste 4. Let's recycle.  Place the vocabulary into the correct recycling bin Session 3 1. Hard future: What are the most important problems that the world is going through?   Session 4 1. Life on land a below water: Vocabulary race about animals   3. Sacred animals:  Choose a country with a sacred animal and explain why it is so important Session 5   1. Studying animals: Advantages/disadvantages   2 . Reading: Scientists use robot chick to study penguins.  What statement summarises better each paragrap...

Unit 6. Carolina Marín: I can because I think that I can

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 Final product: Presentation of a mind map involving physical and mental health Session 1 Extra practice of vocabulary: link Session 2 Extra practice of vocabulary. Sport's equipment:   Video. Origins of the olympics. Higher level: Simplified version:  Session 3 2. Match the name of the injury/illness to the corresponding natural remedy  a. ginger  b. chamomile tea   c. honey    d. aloe vera    e. lemon   f. turmeric As a way of avoiding chemical medications, some people prefer to use natural remedies for minor illnesses and injuries. Below are six natural remedies that might help alleviate various symptoms: 1. ______ - a natural antibiotic. It can help fight off various bacterial infections, aid digestion and soothe sore throats. Its anti-inflammatory properties can also help alleviate symptoms of colds and allergies. 2. ______ - a natural sedative. It can help you relax and sleep better during times of stress or anx...