12.20.2011

ESO 4 HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS

There are different kind of questions. Some of them need to use an auxiliary verb others don't. Some of them will be answered with a 'Yes' or a 'No' and some of them will give more infomation.

I think it's time we revised all this grammar before moving into another thing.

Click on the following link and read about it.

Quesion order

And now do the following exercises.

Exercise 1

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Exercise 4

Exercise 5

12.10.2011

CHRISTMAS IS ROUND THE CORNER

In 10 days the school will be finishing. Isn't it exciting? A new Christmas holiday is round the corner. But before... what do you want for Xmas? Have you thought about it?

12.08.2011

ESO 4 PAST PERFECT OR PAST SIMPLE

The Past Perfect

We use the past perfect simple to talk about what happened before another action in the past.

Completed Action Before Something in the Past




Remember!

Subject + had + past participle

Subject + hadn't + past participle

Had + subject + past participle ?

Now do the following exercises from Adele's Esl Corner.

Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4 (from www.esl-classroom.com)


On the link below you will be able to read about the difference in use between the Past Perfect and the Past Simple and you will find some exercises.

Past Perfect or Past Simple?

Now decide if you have to use the Past Perfect or the Past Simple?

Past Perfect or Past Simple (from www.autoenglish.org)

ESO 4 READING COMPREHENSION: MONEY

OPENING AN ACCOUNT
Read the text and choose the correct answer for each question.
If your answer is correct you will see "Correct!". If your answer is incorrect you will see "Sorry! Try again".
After answering each question click on the OK button.You have 5 minutes to complete the exercise.

Opening an account

ESO 4 MONEY: VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

Click on this link and read the list of words related to money.

Money



And now a money crossword.

Crossword

Put the letters in the correct order to make money words.

Money, money, money

ESO 4 SONG: PRICE TAG

Do you think this is true?

Why is everybody so obsessed?
Money can't buy us happiness
Can we all slow down and enjoy right now
Guarantee we'll be feeling
Alright.


I think this is a great song to make you think. Listen to Jessie J's song and complete the song.



Firstly, you have to choose a level among the ones given (below the song). Then listen to Jessie J's song and fill in the blanks. If you write an incorrect word in one of the gaps the song will stop. Click on the help button and read the instructions to learn how to listen to the last line again or how to jump to the next word if you don't understand one of them. 

Price Tag

12.06.2011

ESO 4 LISTENING: COMPUTER GAMES

Listen to Eli talking about her hobby. While you listen to the conversation click on the Quiz: Comprehension Q's on the right and answer the questions.





Video Games

ESO 4 READING: MY HOBBIES: PLAYING COMPUTER GAMES

I know lots of you like playing computer games, specially you boys. I have noticed that whenever you want to  talk about these kind of games you lack vocabulary, so why don't you read this text about the Wii and look at the use of the vocabulary?


                                                  The Wii

5.02.2011

ESO4 Reported Speech (or Indirect speech)

Last week we explained how to report statements in English and some of you asked for extra material to practise.

First have a look at the theory. Pay attention at the changes involved when using the reported speech.


Now follow the instructions and do the execises.

Reported commands

Reported commands2

Reported commands (negative)

Reported commands (negative)2

Reported statements

Rephrasing

Rephrasing 2

4.09.2011

3.29.2011

ESO3 SUMO WRESTLING


Do you know anything about sumo wrestling? Click on the link below and read some facts about this sport. In the second part of the exercise you will watch a video about sumo wrestling. Choose the correct options for every question and don't worry if you don't understand every single thing.



Sumo Wrestling

3.12.2011

ESO3-4 LISTENING: STONEHENGE

Watch a video about the secrets of Stonehenge and answer the questions.


2.23.2011

ESO3 ANY IDEAS?????

 How are things going kids? I haven't seen you for two days now and I wanted to ask you if you have thought about what I asked you to find in the blog. Don't give up!!!! You know that the prize for the winner is not bad at all. See you very soon!!!!

2.16.2011

ESO3 PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES

Today in class we had a look at some personality adjectives. If you want to learn some more click on the link below.


Isn't he hard-working?


Definitions

Some more words and an exercise

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Exercise 4

Exercise 5

2.02.2011

ESO4 SOME MORE REVISION: COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

In the following link you will find some explanations about countable and uncountable nouns. I think it may help you.

Countable and uncountable nouns

1.31.2011

CONDITIONAL TYPE I

Some of you wanted some more practice on the first conditional, so here you have a couple of exercises to revise for the test.

Exercise 1

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Nice Cartoon

1.24.2011

ESO4 MAKE OR DO?

I think it's a good idea to revise things we have already studied.
And look at what I have found!!!!!!!! I would really like to thank all the teachers who have time to make their own material and are willing to share them.





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