BETTER LATE THAN NEVER!!!!
For those who need further practice for the listening part of the exam, here you have some useful links!
FCE tests:
http://www.examenglish.com/FCE/fcelistening.htm
http://www.mansioningles.com/first/first_cert06.htm
Listening exercises:
http://www.carolinebrownlisteninglessons.com/index.html
http://www.saberingles.com.ar/listening/index.html
Videos with scripts
http://es.englishyappr.com/welcome/VideoList.action
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lunes, 11 de julio de 2011
martes, 17 de mayo de 2011
PASSIVE VOICE and some other uses
In Spanish, passive voice is not much used. However,in English it is absolutely a must for it is a common structure in newspapers or it is used to make a more polite statement and to slightly modify the meaning of a sentence.
Here you have the presentation we worked on last class so you can revise it. Good luck!
martes, 29 de marzo de 2011
The future ahead: Future perfect and future perfect continuous.
This is a further step on the right use of the future tenses in English. The future perfect and the future perfect continuous are a just question of perception on the part of the speaker: the result of an action or the action in progress.
However, such a distiction is sometimes difficult to grasp, so here you have the presentation we worked with in class:
Do you want to know more and here someone using it?, then watch This:
However, such a distiction is sometimes difficult to grasp, so here you have the presentation we worked with in class:
Do you want to know more and here someone using it?, then watch This:
lunes, 14 de marzo de 2011
GOTTA, GONNA AND WANNA...
Here you have a song to practice with. Please, note the pronunciation with the swa sound.
By the way, I also include the parody for that well-known song:
By the way, I also include the parody for that well-known song:
martes, 22 de febrero de 2011
Geruns vs Infinitive
Is it difficult to decide which is the right one?
Here you have a presentation to solve all your doubts:
Do you need more practice?
Click here: quizzes
And you can also check on this video in case you missed the class for the differences in meaning with some particular verbs such as "remember"
Here you have a presentation to solve all your doubts:
Do you need more practice?
Click here: quizzes
And you can also check on this video in case you missed the class for the differences in meaning with some particular verbs such as "remember"
miércoles, 16 de febrero de 2011
DO YOU KNOW YOUR ENGLISH SKILL LEVEL? "INGLÉS NIVEL MEDIO"
If you want to know if your level of English is "nivel medio", please, do not hesitate to watch the following video:
martes, 15 de febrero de 2011
DO YOU REALLY KNOW WHAT THE FUTURE HAS IN STORE FOR YOU?
This is a revision of the future tenses, which is quite an easy grammar point. However, you know I will be very particular on the right pronunciation of "going to", that's why I have also included a song for further practice:
LET'S COMPARE THINGS!
I know grammar can be somehow tedious, however, "Better bored than sorry"!
But let's make it real, here you can have real examples of how to use them:
But let's make it real, here you can have real examples of how to use them:
HOME SWEET HOME!
Here you have the presentation we worked with in class.A real pity the ones who couldn't enjoy the relaxation session which came afterwads!
miércoles, 26 de enero de 2011
What a character!!!
Visit my webpage at Netvibes and explore the different links.
When you finish, don't forget to write a short paragraph about your best friend!
Now, it's high time you put all you have learned into practice!
viernes, 21 de enero de 2011
More practice for "used to" and related expressions.
Do you need more help and practice?
Don't worry, click on the following links if you want:
Don't worry, click on the following links if you want:
- some more info or grammar explanation
- test your knowledge with a quizz
- or perhaps you can just relax by listening to The Cranberries and Just my Imagination where you can find examples of "would/used to" for past habits:
jueves, 20 de enero de 2011
How can we use "Used to" and all related expressions?
This is really a big question.
"Used to" or "Would"? "Be used to" or "get used to"? What a nightmare!
this presentation, together with the videos will surely help you understand the difference!
Video Part 1
Video Part 2
"Used to" or "Would"? "Be used to" or "get used to"? What a nightmare!
this presentation, together with the videos will surely help you understand the difference!
Video Part 1
Video Part 2
Past simple and Past continuos
Here you have a presentation on the use of the Past simple and the Past continuous, I hope you'll enjoy it!
viernes, 14 de enero de 2011
Past simple and Present Perfect
If you want to revise the use of the Simple past and the Present Perfect here you have the presentation we worked with in class, where you also explore some interesting aspects related to the use of those two tenses. Enjoy!
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Then, we want to know what you think about it!
Please fill in this questionnaire so we can share our opinion.
Please fill in this questionnaire so we can share our opinion.
jueves, 13 de enero de 2011
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
This is a really touching story, a terrible world seen trough the eyes of an innocent boy.
Now you have started reading the book here you have some information on the film together with the trailer
And of course, here you have some interesting leading questions that we will be discussing in class. I hope you enjoy the book!
Now you have started reading the book here you have some information on the film together with the trailer
And of course, here you have some interesting leading questions that we will be discussing in class. I hope you enjoy the book!
martes, 28 de diciembre de 2010
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