Listening practice

Most of you need listening practice. Here you are some links. You can download the MP3 files directly to your MP· player or mobile phone. Then, print the audioscripts and listen once and again.

• ESO 1
• ESO 2
• ESO 3
• ESO 4 
• Audiobooks

Remember! We must train our ears as we train our body and our mind!

Elections in USA

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Photo story

 

Classroom language

Dear students,

A new school year is here again! Are you ready for it? Do not forget to download these pages to start revising and working!

HINT: To download the document, click on the word SLIDESHARE at the bottom of the page and then click on SAVE FILE at the top.

Future tense

Read the following rules about Future Tense and practice with the exercises below:

Let's Practice!

• Exercise 1
• Exercise 2
• Exercise 3
• Exercise 4
• Exercise 5 

St. Patrick's Day

Irregular verbs

Who said learning irregular verbs is boring? Here you are some games to learn and practice:

• Exercises
• Speedword
• Crossword 1
• Verb search 1
• Verb search 2

Greetings

Avril Lavigne: "Don't tell me"

Do you want to revise Past Simple? Watch the following video and print the worksheet.

You can click on this link if you have problems to understand the lyrics.

Photo description: clothes, daily routines, housework

Present Continuous

Revise Present Continuous with this great video:

Writing

  A Few Points to Keep in Mind  ( Use this as a check list)

ü      Use connectors to link your ideas logically and correctly. ( see list below )

ü      Use the appropriate style. Avoid contractions (don't/isn't/ hasn't etc)  in formal style.

ü      Use a varied vocabulary.

ü      Pay attention to the punctuation and to capital letters.

ü      Pay attention to the grammar.( For example, check the verbs, singular and plural, 3^rd person singular -s, count and non-count nouns etc. )

ü      Don’t forget to skip a line between the different paragraphs.           

ü      While writing a draft, underline words or expressions you are not sure about.

ü      Rewrite (if necessary) and this time check with your dictionary.

ü      Count the words to see that you have not written less than you have to. Don't write more than you have to.

ü      Write legibly.

ü      NEVER hand in work without re-reading it carefully TWICE!!! (if you have time)

Plural Formation Rules

It is very important revising basic rules from time to time so as to write correctly.

• Plural formation rules
• Test 1
• Test 2
• Test 3

How to get good grades

At least twice a year we make our resolutions. One of them is in September, at the beginning of the school year, when we think: "I will study everyday", "I will do my homework"... Here you are a really interesting video about how to get good grades. There are some questions to check comprehension and even the transcript! Do not forget to click on the link for exercises and transcription.

How to Get Good Grades on Howcast

Did you know 4.0?

Shrove Tuesday

Here you are a cute video about Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day:

Pancake Day

Future: will, be going to, present continuous

Technology

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