martes, 22 de abril de 2008

Planning vacation

INTERNET ACTIVITY- Part 1

Warm- up: Find someone who:
1. ______________ has been to another city in Colombia.
2. ______________ has spoken to an English speaking person.
3. ______________ has stayed at least once in a hotel.
4. ______________ has traveled by plane.
5. ______________ has known the sea.
6. ______________ has traveled by train.
7. ______________ enjoys traveling by plane.
8. ______________ enjoys being a passenger in a car.
9. ______________ enjoys driving cars.
10.______________ has traveled by boat.

Where do you want to go? __________________________________.

When will you go there? From ______________ to _______________.

Available flights:
cost, time, and date departing/ arriving. Record the URL of the website from which you get your information.
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Accommodations: Type: _________________________________________________Name: ________________________________________________Cost/ night: _____________________________________________URL: __________________________________________________What will you do for fun? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What are the special attractions? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  • Make sure to write down the URL of any websites from which you get information!
    Prepare a very creative presentation (about your plans for vacation) for the class. (posters, collage, pictures, power point, etc)

jueves, 10 de abril de 2008

Tokio Hotel

Tokio Hotel was founded by guitarist Tom Kaulitz and singer Bill Kaulitz, drummer Gustav Schäfer and bassist Georg Listing. The four met in 2001 after a concert in Magdeburg. [7]Under the name Devilish, the band soon began playing in talent shows and small concerts. After Bill Kaulitz's participation in a children's Star Search in 2003 (which he lost in the quarter-final), he was discovered by music producer Peter Hoffmann. Devilish changed their name to Tokio Hotel ("Tokio", the German language spelling of the city Tokyo, Japan, which they love, and "Hotel", due to their constant touring and sleeping in hotels), and Sony BMG took them under contract.

Bill Kaulitz - lead vocals (b. 1 September 1989)
Bill Kaulitz was born on September 1, 1989, in Leipzig, Germany. He was born to Simone Kaulitz a freelance tailor and Jörg Kaulitz. When he and his brother were 7, their parents divorced. Their mother remarried Gordon Trümper, a guitarist from the German rock band Fatun. Their stepfather inspired the twins to begin their music careers.[citation needed]
Tom Kaulitz - lead guitar, backing vocals (b. 1 September 1989)
Tom Kaulitz was born on September 1, 1989. He is ten minutes older than his twin brother, Bill Kaulitz.[citation needed]
Georg Listing - bass guitar (b. 31 March 1987)
Georg Listing was born on March 31, 1987. Georg plays an Axe bass; his playing style was heavily influenced by Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.[citation needed]
Gustav Schäfer - drums (b. 8 September 1988)
Gustav Schäfer was born on September 8, 1988. Gustav has been playing the drums since he was five.


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