Put on your mask: Halloween´s back!

 
 Ready to HALLOWEEN?...

Are you one of those who does not like wearing costumes or masks but loves horror films and getting frights?
Then, why not celebrate Halloween watching one of those super-scary films that make your hair stand on end together with your friends?

Here are some suggestions:

Follow this link:http://www.slideshare.net/mlolo/horror-films-9927113

1. Look at the posters and answer the questions (this is English homework; don´t forget to take it to class!). 
2. Choose the one you´d like to see the most and invite your friends to your private Halloween party. Don´t forget the candies; a little bit of decoration will do the rest to create the perfect spooky atmosphere. Now you´re ready to scream the house down!!
   

How important is TV in your life?

Hear what people in London say about how they feel about TV:
Link below, watch the video, read some facts and then answer these questions:

1. Where do people watch more television: in the US or in Sweden? What´s the average number of hours people watched TV in both countries in 2008 ?
2. What are other words for television in the UK?
3. What´s special about TV channels in the UK?  

What´s the meaning/synonym of these words?

1. BROAD                                                        make appear as
2. UNWIND                                                     star
3. CONJURED UP                                           real
4. CELEBRITY                                                 relax
5. RANGE                                                        wide
6. FACTUAL                                                   selective
7. COVER                                                        free time
8. MEANS OF COMMUNICATION              treat
9. LEISURE                                                      media
10. CHOOSY                                                     variety

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/general/expressenglish/2011/08/110804_ee_television.shtml

Link again and read different people´s comments on their telly watching habits and choose the one/s you feel closest to. Write it/them and take it/them to class.