SANTA AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS

What does Santa usually do? He delivers gifts
But in this presentation he is doing many other things. Have a look

TEXT UNIT 3: OSCAR PISTORIUS

Here you are the link to some helpful vocabulary for the text in  unit 3 (page 31 in your book)

KEY TO EXAMS 1 BACHILLERATO

Here you are the links to the exams you've done during this term

• grammar and vocabulary first term
• skills first term
• Here you are the correction of the grammar and vocabulary test (second term)
• And this is the correction of the reading-listening-writing test (second term)
• Here you are the answers to the grammar and vocabulary exam (June)

KEY TO EXAMS 2 ESO

• Here you are the corrections to the exam units 1 and 2
• Here is the document with the answers to the exam unit 3
• Here you are the answers to the exam (unit 4) 
• This is the correction of the exam second term
• Here you are the link to the answers of the unit 6 exam
• Here you are the answers to the unit 7 exam

KEY TO EXAMS 3 ESO

Here you are the links to the corrections of the exams

• grammar and vocabulary first term
• skills first term
• Here you are the answers to the exam units 2 and 3
• Here you are the correction of the exam second term
• Here you are the answers to the exam of units 5 and 6

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

Here you are two power point presentations to learn how to make comparatives and superlatives in English

Comparative and superlative from fperbri

And here you are some exercises to practise comparatives and superlatives

TENSE REVIEW

Click here to find some sentences to review the use of verb tenses

I PLAY VS I'M PLAYING

Here you can find some information and exercises about the functions we are studying this year.

FRAME POEM

• This is a short poem by the Scottish poet Norman Mac Caig (1910- 1996)

My only country

is six feet high

and whether I love it or not

I'll die

for its independence

• Now it's your turn to write a poem with this frame

My only + noun

is + number/ dimension/ measurement/ age

and whether ................... or not

Subject + will ('ll)

For .........................

TIME EXPRESSIONS IN NARRATIONS

Here you are a short document on how to use some time expressions in your narrations

BE GOING TO

This is a presentation of the be going to form. Remember that we can translate it in Spanish as "ir a + verbo". For example "She's going to play football" means "va a jugar al futbol"

Be going to from Lucía Conde Cambelo

CONTENTS: STARTER AND UNIT 1

Here you are the contents of the starter unit and unit 1

JOBS SONG

This is a song called "She's not just a pretty face" sung by the American country pop artist Sania Twain. This song is included in the album UP! (2002). The lyrics contain lots of jobs and professions. Can you identify them all? Watch the video and do the exercise
You can check the lyrics here

"SING" BY TRAVIS

• Travis is a Scottish band  that included the song "Sing" in their third album called "The Invisible Band" released in 2001. Watch the video of the song without sound

• What is happening in the video? Make sentences using the following prompts
• a clock strike
• ride a bike
• wear smart clothes
• throw darts
• watch TV
• sit at a table
• serve food and drinks
• come into the dining room
• cut the lobster
• throw food
• have a food fight
• catch an olive with his mouth
• an octopus fly
• change channels

• Make a list of the food that appears on the video

• Now you can listen to the song and sing along. Check the lyrics here

DISAGREEMENT DICTATION

• You are going to watch an award winning stop motion film by Tobias Gundorff Boesen. It was filmed in a forest in Denmark. 

• Now you are going to have a dictation, but it's a different dictation. It's a disagreement dictation. Some of the information you will hear isn't correct . You have to change the wrong information to make it right according to the video.

• Now do the following activities
• tell the end of the story
• In your opinion, what's the message of the animation?
• Do you like it? Why (not)?

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Here you are the explanation of the present continuous and some exercises to do online

PRESENT CONTINUOUS from jesusmarcos42

Do you know how to use the present simple and the present continuous? Practise here

 

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WORD FORMATION

• Here you are some prefixes and suffixes used in word formation in English. Unfortunately there are no rules, so you need to practise a lot to learn them.
• This is an exercise on word formation
• These are some exercises on word formation to prepare the Cambrige exam
• Are you bored? Come on, one more
• And the last ones to prepare the First Certificate exam

• A review exercise with its key

PRONOUNS

Here you are a brief explanation of the use of pronouns in English with some links for practice

SUMMARY TEXT UNIT 2

Here you are a summary and how to give an opinion about the text "The Midnight Visitor" unit 2 in your student's book

PRONUNCIATION REGULAR PAST

CLICK here to find a how the regular past "-ed" is pronounced in English

TEXT UNIT 2: THE MIDNIGHT VISITOR

CLICK HERE to find some vocabulary that appears in the text on page 19 of your student's book

MISTAKES

Click here to see some mistakes you made in your writings. Can you correct them?

SONG: LOVE IS IN THE AIR

One of the most famous pop and love songs in the late 70s and 80s, which is still listened today 
And here you are the lyrics

PRESENT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS

Here you are a simple presentation of the two tenses we have studied so far

present simple and present continuous from jesusmarcos42

PRESENT SIMPLE

Here you are a presentation about the forms and use of present simple

The Present Simple Tense from IES Rosario de Acuña

HAPPINESS

HOW HAPPY ARE YOU?

• Did you know that maths can be used to know how happy a person is? No kidding, just go through the next pages and you'll find out your level of happiness

• Now we are going to talk about the factors that make your life better. 

WHAT ARE YOU LIKE?

ARE YOU AN INTROVERT OR AN EXTROVERT?
Do the following questionnaire and find out what you are like. At the same time you will practise expressions of agreement and disagreement.

RELATIONSHIPS

ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE?

• Besides being a song by the Beatles, it's an interesting question. Now you have to decide what is important in a relationship
• Now watch this video where a man called Jeff Foster talks his view on relationships. What are his ideas on the following aspects?
• being one/ being a couple
• fidelity
• possession
• marriage
• sex

• Do you agree with Jeff's viewpoint? Imagine you are taking part in a debate about relationships. What arguments would you use to support or reject Jeff's ideas?

FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS

Look at these pictures. They are all part of a story. Put them in order and tell the story

• What words can you use to describe her mood and state of mind?

Watch this video. How can you describe Mr Bean's friend? What are Mr. Bean's reactions?

Now for the second part. Can you predict what's going to happen?

Here you are some useful vocabulary if you want to talk about friends, and you can also watch the following video

FIND SOMEONE WHO

Welcome to a new school year.
For the first day we will use one of the classics, the FIND SOMEONE WHO game

VERB TENSES

Here you are an explanation of the main verb tenses in English and some exercises.

TEXT UNIT 1

CLICK HERE to see the vocabulary of the text in unit 1 page 7