1. TASK 1
An elephant never forgets…

2. What does “an elephant never
forget” means?
You are going to be elephants and study
vocabulary in a way that you will never forget

3. YOUR TASK…
• In pairs, you are going to choose a topic
of vocabulary and you will have to find
an online resource that in your opinion is
useful to study and remember those
words.
• We are going to use YOUTUBE.COM

4. STEPS:
1) Form the pairs
2) Choose a topic from the list
3) Write on a paper the words you can
remember
4) In the COMPUTER ROOM:
- Go to www.youtube.com and find a video that
you consider useful to study and learn
vocabulary related to your topic.
- Send an e-mail to your teacher with:
- The link to the youtube video and the title
- The reasons why you like that video

5. • It is very important that the video includes
different elements such as written words,
pictures, music, dialogue…
• 5) At home, individually, go to the class blog,
watch all the videos and choose one. Watch it
again and and write some comments:
– Do you like it?
– Do think it is useful to learn that vocabulary?
–…

6. TOPICS
Days of the week Months of the Seasons and
year weather
Animals (farm, Countries and The school
wild, pets) nationalities
The family Places in a city Directions
Free time Daily routines Food and drink
… … …

7. EXAMPLE:
• Topic: Countries in Europe
• URL:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOti8U_-
BNM
• I like it because you can see on a map all the
countries, their names and the flags. You can
also listen to the pronunciation and learn a
nice song.

8. This is how your teacher will evaluate this task:
Poor Average Good Excellent
Team work Only one person The pair has not The pair has worked The pair has
from the pair has divided the tasks well together and has collaborated from
worked. They equally and one has divided the tasks the beginning,
have had worked more than equally. Good Equal division of
problems to the other. There Collaboration. tasks. Excellent
collaborate. have faced some collaboration.
minor coordination
problems.
Video The video is not The video is related Good video, it includes Very good
related to the to the topic, but it two different elements, selection, the
topic. has only one element It presents the topic video includes
and it doesn’t clearly. many elements.
present the It presents the
information very topic very clearly.
clearly.
Description Important Few important Some unimportant Very few,
of the video: mistakes mistakes mistakes unimportant
grammar mistakes
Comments in No comments in Too short comment Good comment, it Very good
the blog the blog. and it does not provides some comment, it
provide feedback to feedback. provides
your classmates. constructive
feedback.