jueves, 3 de diciembre de 2015

Class Update December 2, 2015

Hello, everyone, 
This is what we did yesterday in class.

SPEAKING
-As warmer, we thought of 5 reasons why you might apologize to someone. And talked with partners about it. 

 LISTENING
-We watched a video of two conversations, decided the sentences of 2b which of them are true and which are false. (8D, page 70-2b)

 GRAMMAR
-We read sentences of 3a, matched them to meanings a-c. And talked about rules when you apologize by using the sentence "I'm sorry...". (page 70-3a, 3b)
-We did 4a, and practiced it with our partners. (page 71-4a, 4b)

 VOCABULARY
-We reviewed the vocabulary and completed the sentences in 7A-1. (page 121-1)
-We did the practice 7C-6, added more words that started with those prefixes. (page 121-6)

 READING
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 WRITING
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 OTHERS
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 HOMEWORK
-Prepare for the "PROGRESS TEST I"

WE DON'T HAVE CLASS ON NEXT MONDAY (December 7)!!
PREPARE WELL FOR THE EXAM OF WEDNESDAY!! AND REMEMBER TO ARRIVE A LITTLE EARLIER ON THAT DAY!!!

I hope that's useful.
See you guys on next Wednesday!!
Good luck!

Yucen

miércoles, 2 de diciembre de 2015

Progress test review. Additional material.




Hello, everyone. Here are some activities from the course workbook, answers included, to help you review for our progress test.
See you all on the 9th.
Tom.














martes, 1 de diciembre de 2015

Progress test 9.12.15 review.



Hello, everyone. 
Here are the answers to the Extra practice sections for units 7 & 8, p.121 & 122. You'll find them useful to help you revise for our first progress test next Wednesday, 9.12.15.





Class Update November 30, 2015

Hello, everyone, 
This is what we did yesterday in class.

SPEAKING
-As warmer, we checked our homework of last week by "mingling" with each other, talking about things we regret. (page 67-10,11)

-We talked about rules of tipping.

 LISTENING
-We heard an audio of conversation which talked about the differences of tipping rules between England and America. And answered the questions in 5b. (page 69-5b) 
 GRAMMAR
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 VOCABULARY
-We divided into two groups, found out synonyms  of words in 3b or 3c in the article, and checked with each other. We made sentences by using those vocabulary.
-We taught classmates of other group the words we found, and did a small test about the vocabulary. (page 68-3b, 3c)
 READING
-We read the sentences in 2a, guessed the correct answers and checked it in the article. (page 68-2a, 2b)
 WRITING
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 OTHERS
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 HOMEWORK
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There's no homework !!!! 
I hope that's useful.
See you guys on Wednesday!!

Yucen

lunes, 30 de noviembre de 2015

Snakes & Ladders


Here's the snakes and ladders game we did the other day. Underneath, you'll find the instructions, with the answers at the bottom of the page.
Enjoy.
Tom.


 


25/11/2015


 SPEAKING
-We began the class in pairs talking about the news of the two days before Wednesday class, then Tom asked some of us about it out load.

-We correct Monday homework (excercise 5 of page 67) and practice about regrets with our partner.

 LISTENING
-We heard an audio which dictated six sentences that we had to write down. The phrases were about the almost equal pronuntition of had (I had) and should (I´d) then we compare with our partner and we checked them in the blackboard.
 GRAMMAR
-At the same time we practice speaking regrets in exercise 5, we remember what follows "wish" (past perfect simple) and which verb form follows "should have" (past participle)
 VOCABULARY

 READING
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 WRITING
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 OTHERS
-We played the game "snakes and ladders" with the money phrasal verbs we learn last Monday.

-Tom shows us the web page which we can visit to watch series online for free (you can check it in the previous post)
 HOMEWORK
-Exercises 9 and 10 of page 67


See you on Monday.

Julia.

miércoles, 25 de noviembre de 2015

TV series in English with subtitles in English!

Hello, everyone.
Here's a useful and enjoyable link from our classmate, Carolina. 
You can watch an enormous variety of TV series, for free for 40 minutes, or perhaps longer, though you'd need to ask Carolina about that.
I've already started!
Thanks a lot, Caroline.

http://www.ororo.tv/es