Summer Homework for VC

Read one of the plays by William Shakespeare (see worksheet before making your choice) and then leave a comment on it in the comment box below.

The worksheet gives you detailed instructions on your summer homework. Please download it here, read it carefully and follow exactly what it is written there.

Extra Revision VC Thu. 6th June

Revise what you have learnt in the second term by downloading the worksheet and completing the activity on your notebook.

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 20 [Groups 1, 2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: Learning English

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Tue. 6th or Thu. 8th June.

Listening & Speaking Course @ IPC "Sella"

Topic under discussion: Ireland

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Mon 5th June.

Time: 2:15 p.m. (Group 1) - 3.45 p.m. (Group 2)
Venue: IPC "Sella", ground floor, room A6

Grammar point: Past Perfect Simple

Download the slides in order to find the answer to the question.

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 18 [Group 2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: Success @ school

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Thu. 1st June.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC

Listening & Speaking Course @ IPC "Sella"

Topic under discussion: Cinema and Theatre in London

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Mon 29th May.

Time: 2:15 p.m. (Group 1) - 3.45 p.m. (Group 2)
Venue: IPC "Sella", ground floor, room A6

H/W for VC: Watching a film

Here the film "The Best Offer" directed by Giuseppe Tornatore (2013). Watch it and then write a comment on it justifying your opinion in the comment section below.

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 17/18 [Group 1,2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: Extreme Sports

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Thu. 25th and Tue. 30th May.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 1&2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC

Listening & Speaking Course @ IPC "Sella"

Topic under discussion: Icons and Institutions

Download your worksheet here and, if necessary, print it for our lesson on Fri 26th May.

Time: 2:15 p.m. (Group 1) - 3.45 p.m. (Group 2)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, room VA

Listening & Speaking Course @ IPC "Sella"

Topic under discussion: Who speaks English?

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Mon 22nd May.

Time: 2:15 p.m. (Group 1) - 3.45 p.m. (Group 2)
Venue: IPC "Sella", ground floor, room A6

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 16/17 [Group 1,2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: Home Entertainment

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Thu. 18th and Tue. 23rd May.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 1&2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 15/14 [Group 1,2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: Storytelling

No worksheet will be necessary for our next lesson on Thu. 11th or Tue. 16th May.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 1&2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 14/15 [Group 1,2 & 3]

Topic under discussion:

No worksheet will be necessary for our next lesson on Thu. 4th or Tue. 9th May.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 1&2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC

Here the video we have watched in class:

Oral Test for VC

Prepare a detailed description of the painting on your worksheet which follows the 6 steps below and lasts at least 5 minutes.

Step 1: GIVE A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SCENE

Step 2: DESCRIBE WHAT YOU CAN SEE IN THE FOREGROUND/BACKGROUND

Step 3: DESCRIBE WHAT IS HAPPENING

Step 4: SPECULATE ABOUT THE STORY

Step 5: SPECULATE ABOUT THE CHARACTERS

Step 6: GIVE YOUR IMPRESSIONS AND OPINIONS on how the painting makes you feel

Use some visual aids to support your description of the painting e.g. you can create a poster by using Piktochart. Here a tutorial for you:

Here the rubric which will be used to assess the oral test.

Mind Maps about the Communicative Functions of the English Modal Verbs

Here the mind maps about the communicative functions of the English modal verbs created by the VC students at Liceo Classico "V. Alfieri" in Asti.

Rate which one is the best! Write it in the comment section below.

by Valeria Nikolovska

by Arena Rebecca

by Cantatore Matteo

by Fantolino Gaia

by Mana Claudia

by Moro Carola

by Manzoni Andrea

by Marone Benedetta

by Pero Paola

by Pinto Carolina

by Rissone Rebecca

by Serpi Annalisa

by Volpicelli Alessia

by Francesco Riso

by Silvia Grasso

by Valleri Riccardo

by Lorenzato Marta

by Bianco Camilla

by Elena Massano

by Mazoni Arianna

by Vitillo Matilde

by Alessia Doglione

by Benedetta Bottino

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 13/14 [Group 1,2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: The Globe Theatre

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Tue. 11th or Thu. 27th April.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 1&2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC

H/W for VC: Creating a mind map about the communicative functions of modal verbs

1. Go to www.mindomo.com
2. Click on the "get started" green button and sign up for free: fill in the form with your personal data (first and last name, your email address), choose a password, tick "I'm not a robot" and click on the "sign up" green button.
3. Check your email and confirm your Mindomo account by clicking on the activation link.
4. Choose the student account on the right.
5. Take a look at the tutorial which demonstrates the basics of Mindomo.

Create your mind map, export it as a png file and send it to sara.ribotta@gmail.com by Monday 10th April. The best ones will be published on this blog.

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 12/13 [Group 1,2 & 3]

Topic under discussion: Cinema and Theatre in London

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Tue. 4th or Thu. 6th April.

Time: 2 p.m. (Group 1&2) - 3.15 p.m. (Group 3)
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC 

Listening & Speaking Course Lesson 12 [Group 1]

Topic under discussion: Shopping in London

Download your worksheet here and print it for our next lesson on Tue. 28th March.

Time: 2 p.m.
Venue: Liceo Classico, first floor, Room IIIC