Q.O.T.W. 6

Hello everybody! This week's Question of the Week is:

Describe your dream holiday. Where would you go? Who would you go with? How long would you go for? Why would you like to go to this place?

Q.O.T.W. 5

Greetings students!

This week's question of the week is:

Should students in Thailand have to wear uniform? Why or why not?

Dating Profiles

Today, you'll be making a dating profile for a celebrity or character.

When you write your profile, include this information:

• Name
• Picture
• Age
• About/Introduction
• Likes
• Dislikes
• Appearance (height, weight, hair)
• Looking for (who do they want to meet? Describe their ideal date)

When you've finished, email your file to: m4seek@gmail.com

Appearance Review

In section 1B of the textbook, we must describe how people look.

To help review this topic and remind you of useful vocabulary, click here for a presentation about describing appearance.

Q.O.T.W. 4

Hello SEEK students! The Question of the Week for this week is:

Who is your role model? Is it a family member, friend, or somebody else? Describe their personality, appearance, and why you look up to them. 

Irregular Verbs

Irregular verbs are very common in English, and you have to use them all the time. Unfortunately, there isn't a rule for using irregular verbs: you just have to learn them all...

Homework - Social Media Cartoons

Hello M4 SEEK students,

Here is the homework for this week. It is due on Monday 6th June. Please look at these cartoons about social media.

In your notebook (or on paper), please choose 3 cartoons and write:

1. What is in the cartoon?
2. What do you think the cartoon is saying?
3. Do you agree with what it is saying?

Q.O.T.W. 3

This week's question of the week is Show & Tell. You must bring in either

• a piece of technology
• a picture of some technology that you use

And say at least five complete sentences about it. You could talk about:

• How old it is
• Where you got it
• What you use it for
• How often you use it
• Why it's important to you

Technology Vocabulary

Yesterday, we looked at technology vocabulary. Here are the words, and what they mean.

convenient (adj)

If something can be done with little effort or difficulty.

"PayPal is a convenient way to transfer money."

privacy (noun)

This is somebody with no privacy

Being free from being seen or disturbed by other people. For example, doing something by yourself.

"I can’t concentrate on my work at school, it’s too noisy! I’m going home so that I can work in  privacy."

artificial (adjective)

Made by humans, not found in nature.

"Cars, computers, and airplanes are all examples of artificial technology."

globalisation (noun)

Spreading businesses, technologies, or ideas around the world.

"McDonald’s is an example of globalisation. You can buy a Big Mac almost anywhere in the world."

social (adj)

Being with other people, coming together as a group.

"I like using social media such as Facebook."

censorship (noun)

When the government stops people from reading, seeing, or hearing certain ideas.

"In China, the government uses censorship to block websites they don’t like."

cybercrime (noun)

Using the internet to commit a crime.

"Stealing credit card information online is an example of _________________."

virtual (adj)

Something that doesn’t exist in real life, but only in a computer program.

"Computer games can take us into a virtual world that is completely different from ours."

algorithm (noun)

A process or set of rules that a computer uses to do things.

"Google uses an algorithm to give you search results."

cloud computing (noun)

Using an internet network to save and store information, instead of something you can see or touch.

“Do you have the file on a USB drive?” “No, I saved it to the _____________”