Thursday, February 12, 2015

The Fonix 2.015: Theme for the Regional Stage Revealed


This year’s theme (2015) will be focused on Wild Animals and their habitats (including flora and fauna).

Task Types:

1st CYCLE OF SECONDARY / 1r i 2n D'ESO)
Vocabulary: words and verbs related to wild animals - Verbs and words related to wild animals – names, body parts, habitats and abilities. E.g. dolphin gorilla, swim, dangerous, captivity, intelligent cold-blooded etc.
Reading: Answering questions about a text, matching, finding words in text.
TasksMatching definitions, gap filler, ordering words to form sentences. 
WritingDescribe your favourite animal OR Planning a trip to the zoo.
Time Limit: 40 / 45 minutes

2nd CYCLE OF SECONDARY (3r i 4t D'ESO)
Vocabulary: animal names, body parts, habitat and abilities, environmental issues e.g. pollution, hunting, climatic change. 
Reading: Answering questions about a text, choosing the correct word, matching.
Tasks: Matching definitions, answering questions, gap filler, ordering words to form sentences, choosing correct tense (past tenses), gerunds and infinitives (ESO 4).
Writing: Describe an animal and its habitat (Fact File) OR Ideas on how to help an endangered species?
Time Limit: 40 /45 minutes