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Free Teacher Workshops at the International Institute, Madrid! Spring 2010
CLICK BELOW for information about our free teaching workshops for Young Learners Teachers. April, May, and June sessions. FREE Teaching Workshops for English Teachers: 3 Wednesdays: April 14, May 19, June 9
Getting ready for the big show…
Our Young Learners are working hard to prepare for the Harmony with Haiti concert this Thursday, March 4th. The students are practicing their songs, writing scripts for powerpoints on Haiti and volunteerism, and creating posters for the event that show facts about Haiti as well as messages of hope. Some of our students in Levels
ARMONÍA CON HAITÍ: Concierto en inglés, Jueves, 4 de marzo a las 19h
CONCIERTO BENÉFICO POR HAITI: Jueves, 4 de marzo, 19.00h Los alumnos del Programa de Inglés para Jóvenes realizarán un concierto con canciones y recitales en inglés, para concienciar y recaudar fondos para las víctimas del terremoto en Haití. Estamos buscando más participantes con talento! Cantar, tocar, bailar, leer…. Para más información: Maria Hegarty, Despacho 110,
Environmental Awareness: Conocer el medioambiente
It was environmental awareness day in Barbara’s YL 5 class. First we learned that the environment we love is being threatened – «they paved paradise to put up a parking lot» («Big Yellow Taxi» by the Counting Crows). Then we put the pieces together and discovered the truth about the story of a collection of
Class Sharing: Nicole’s Young Learners 2 Class
Young Learners 2 singing Jingle Bell Rock! Nicole helps students showcase their best work from the semester.Martin Luther King Day
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5SlrXeOxCc] Maria and Nicole’s YL classes as well as our Bilingual Kids’ Club watched the entire «I Have a Dream» speech to honor Martin Luther King Day last week. Most students had some knowledge of Dr. King’s life and legacy, but watching it together and discussing made it all the more meaningful for everyone.
Taller de inglés: Actuar, jugar, cantar, y aprender!
Clases dinámicas y divertidas para niños de 5 a 7 años, con Profesor Brian George (también cuentacuentos oficial del Instituto Internacional) Martes y Jueves, 17.45 a 18.45 Comienzo de clases 19 de enero 91 319 81 84 engdept@iie.es
Holiday Haikus in English!
Barbara and Sarah’s YL 5 and 6 Classes wrote poetry after their final exams (impressive!) They worked in groups and created Holiday Haikus. A haiku is a Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three verses of 5, 7, and 5 syllabes respectively. Take a look: Santa Claus is fat But his presents are funny So
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL THE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS AT THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MADRID!
¡Feliz Navidad! Merry Christmas! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Happy New Year! ¡Os vemos en 2010!