el 22 de febrero

MARTES

-- We will finish our presentations and will start actually sharing them with them class. There's no homework unless you haven't finished your Keynote presentation.

JUEVES

-- All presentations will be given by today, so bring your presentation ready to go! I'm excited to see what you have learned about your countries! :)

extra:

Remember that the Academy Awards sheet with your guesses can be handed in next week Tuesday if you are interested but haven't handed it in yet. :)

el 15 de febrero

martes

-- Due to confusion about the homework from last week, I am reassigning it this week. During class, we'll be working on our research projects.

-- Due on Thursday, then, are the two assignments due last week:

1. Write two interesting facts about two professional soccer players.

2. Write a sentence in English describing what all the positions we learned in class are responsible for, as well as a famous soccer player who plays that position. Include: portero, defensa, volante, mediocampista, delantero.

**Those of you are having trouble finding some examples of famous soccer players, use this list:

Iker Casillas

John Terry

Oliver Kahn

Fabio Cannavaro

Gianluigi Buffon

Carles Puyol

jueves

1. Write two interesting facts about two professional soccer players.

2. Write a sentence in English describing what all the positions we learned in class are responsible for, as well as a famous soccer player who plays that position. Include: portero, defensa, volante, mediocampista, delantero.

el 8 de febrero

martes

Research TWO of the following famous soccer players and write TWO sentences with interesting facts about both players.

• Lionel Messi
• Antonio Valencia
• Gonzalo Higuaín
• Cristiano Ronaldo
• Diego Maradona
• Edison Arantes (Pelé)
• David Beckham
• Zlatan Ibrahimovic
• Ronaldo de Assiss (Ronaldinho)
• Landon Donovan
• Thierry Henry
• Mia Hamm

jueves

Write one sentence about each position on a soccer team. Then give an example of a real person who plays that position on a professional soccer team.

(Use Spanish names for positions)

el 1 de febrero

martes

We're beginning a new Spanish skill: conjugating verbs! No homework, since we will be reviewing this material on Thursday, as well.

jueves

Review of Verbos "ar" today. We will continue to study "ar" verbs after our Fútbol Unit.