We would like our students to make friends with their European peers and get to know each others, their favourites, interests, physical appearance, families, houses, daily routines, holiday plans

• Subjects: Art, Citizenship, Cross Curricular, Design and Technology, Environmental Education, Foreign Languages, Geography, Health Studies, History, History of Culture, Informatics / ICT, Language and Literature, Music, Physical Education, Primary School Subjects
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 8 - 12
• Tools to be used: e-mail, Forum, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Project Diary, Twinspace, Web publishing
• Aims: - to practise English vocabulary: personal infrmation, countries, nationalities, school subjects, the body, abilities, home, family, daily routine, weather, holiday... read more- to practise English vocabulary: personal infrmation, countries, nationalities, school subjects, the body, abilities, home, family, daily routine, weather, holiday plans - to practice grammar: mainly verbs to be/have got/can and Present Simple - to tell about themselves practising vocabulary and grammar - to develop computer skills - to get to know other countries' culture and tradition more - to improve translation and dictionary skills - to practice writing skills - to practice speaking skills - to improve team work - to lower stress when speaking in public - to have fun hide
• Work process: We planned the project together, we discussed it. We divided our project into tasks which should be done in about... read moreWe planned the project together, we discussed it. We divided our project into tasks which should be done in about six/seven months: November: Let me introduce myself: presentation of the students: pictures, personal information, interests, favourites, information about the countries December: What do I look like?: presentation of physical appearance/*Christmas in my country - culture and tradition January: I can do it!: presentations of the students' abilities; presentation of towns/cities February: My house: presentation of the students' houses/dream houses; presentations of schools; St Valentine's Day in the countries March: My family: presentation of the students' families; April: My day: presentations of the student's daily routines; Easter in the countries May: What's the weather like in my country: presentations of the countries' climate and weather; holidays plans hide
• Expected results: - more friends from abroad - better language fluency in speaking, writing - a public Twinspace: - portfolios - PowerPoint presentations - photo albums - motivation... read more- more friends from abroad - better language fluency in speaking, writing - a public Twinspace: - portfolios - PowerPoint presentations - photo albums - motivation to learn English and to take part in another project! hide

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