Learning English in Confinement

In the previous blog post I posted a delicious Lemon Vanilla Almond Cake recipe that you had to read (and cook if you felt like it).  Now we are going to try to remember the ingredients of the recipe, I am going to give you some clues to see if you are able to solve the crossword.  Take a good look at how you write each word to avoid making mistakes ... Then choose some ingredients of the crossword, invent and write your own recipe in your notebook, it can be similar to the following template. If you like writing and cooking you can write your own recipe book.

Painting, listening to music, dancing or cooking! Are activities that will help us better cope with the extraordinary situation we are experiencing this school year. This is one of my favorite recipes. Do you dare to prepare it at home? (Ask your family for help to do it). Ingredients  200g butter 200g sugar  3 eggs 50g flour   125g ground almonds  2 lemons (juice of 1 and finely grated zest of 2)  Milk For the icing  1 lemon, juice only  icing sugar  Method  Preheat the oven to 180ºC. Grease the base and sides of a 20-22cm round cake tin and line the bottom with baking parchment. In a mixing bowl cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy using an electric hand whisk or wooden spoon.  Slowly beat in the eggs, one at a time.  When the eggs are fully incorporated, fold in the flour, then the almonds and lemon zest.  Scrape the mixture into the tin and tap the sides to release any air bubbles.  Bake for ...

  The activity "speaking English, minute of glory" consists of a personal reflection on the year 2020 and everything you have felt and experienced with the pandemic and the months of confinement. Prepare your oral presentation in front of a mirror, listen to what you say and how you express it, emphasize the phrases that require it. If you are confined, record a video and send it to me by email. If you are not confined prepare your oral presentation to speak in class in front of your classmates. Remember! It is ONE MINUTE of glory. (* the "minute of glory" activity will help you lose your fear of speaking in English, we are all going to speak, we are all going to learn together).

  Welcome to the blog of 4th of Primary Education of the imaginary School: "Siete Picos". Still confined at home we will continue with our fun English classes, because we love learning languages. This is your blog, I encourage you to participate. In it you will find different related entries must cover the skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Enjoy it!