Who among us has never peeked the horoscope? Whether we believe it or not, at the beginning of a new year we always have a look at the astrological predictions.
In this lesson you will reflect on yourself, you will improve your personality adjectives vocabulary and you will revise English grammar about making predictions.
What's your astrological sign?
Star signs
The Western Zodiac
The Chineese Zodiac
The Chineese Horoscope:
Zodiac Signs
A list of personality adjectives:
Positive and negative personalty adjectives for each star sign:
http://esl.about.com/od/vocabularyadvanced/ig/Zodiac-Personality.--Ho/
STUDENTS' TASK
What's your personality like? Describe some positive and some negative traits of you character. Is your zodiac sign description right in your opinion?
Which animal are you in the Chineese horoscope? Describe your personality according to this horoscope.
http://astrology.horoscope.com/horoscope/year/2015-horoscope.aspx
Making predictions:
http://www.grammaring.com/future-simple-for-predictions
Future tenses:
http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/rules/future.htm
Talking about probability:
http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/talking-about-probability-in-english/
STUDENTS' TASK
What does you horoscope say about the 2015? What do you think will happen next year? Talk about your expectations, predictions and resolutions for the new year.
Some worksheets and printables for teachers:
http://busyteacher.org/classroom_activities-vocabulary/horoscopeszodiac_signs-worksheets/
http://www.eslprintables.com/vocabulary_worksheets/describing_people/zodiac_signs/