THE FUTURE IN ENGLISH

This is a presentation to learn how to express the future in English

The Future from Ana Enriquez Sanchez

MODAL VERBS

Modal verbs are some special verbs that don't follow the same formation and structure as most lexical verbs. 

• Here you are a presentation about the most common modal verbs in English
• This is a video about the London Underground. Watch it and afterwards use modal verbs to make a summary

• A review worksheet on modal verbs

BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH

• The two main dialects in English are British and American. Some words change depending on the dialect. Here you are some examples

PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES

• How many personality adjectives do you know in English? Have a look at this page and let's see how many more you can add

• Here you are a worksheet to practise PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

The most famous playwright in British literature is William Shakespeare. He was born in Strattford-Upon-Avon in 1564 and died on the 23th April 1616. This means that this year the 400th anniversary of his death is celebrated.

• Here you are a biography

 

• And these are the summaries of some of his most famous plays. Can you classify them into COMEDIES, TRAGEDIES or HISTORICAL PLAYS?

•  Would you like to know how people live in Shakespearean times? Click here

• Finally, this is the Globe Theatre in London, the place where Shakespeare's plays are reperesented

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

• HERE you are a presentation about conditional sentences

• This is a song by Katie Melua. Most of the lines of the song include a second conditional

INDEFINITE PRONOUNS

Do you know the indefinite pronouns in English? Do you know how to use them? Go through the following links to find out

• Here you are a simple grammar explanation about indefinite pronouns
• Indefinite pronouns (British Council)
• The Flatmates from BBC
• Exercise on indefinite pronouns
• Another exercise
• A website with many exercises

ADJECTIVES AND VERBS WITH PREPOSITIONS

In English many adjectives and verbs take prepositions, for example "good at" or "wait for". There are no rules, so you need to practise them.

• This is a list with examples of some common verbs and adjectives followed by prepositions

• This is an exercise on verbs with prepositions

• And here you are another one

• This is an exercise on adjectives with prepositions

RELATIVE CLAUSES

• this is a presentation to learn about relative pronouns and relative clauses
• Here you are some words to define by means of relative clauses
• An exercise to practise relative clauses

4 ESO EXAMS

• Here you will find models for possible 4th eso exams
• Model for Starter unit and unit 1
• Sample for Units 2 and 3
• Sample for Units 4 and 5
• Sample for Unit 7
• Sample of an exam covering 4th year contents

HER LIFE

This is a picture called "Automat" and painted by an American artist, whose name was Edward Hopper

• Imagine what her life is like and write about it.

PRESENT PERFECT

Here you are a presentation of the present pefect tense

Presentperfect from jesusmarcos42

• AN EXERCISE on verb tenses

PASSIVE VOICE

Here you are a presentation about the passive voice

The passive voice from jesusmarcos42

• CLICK HERE to find some examples and exercises on the passive voice
• More EXERCISES on the passive voice

HOW TO EXPRESS QUANTITY

Here you are a presentation about countable and uncountable nouns and quantifiers (some, any, much, many, a lot of)

Quantity from jesusmarcos42

• exercises on articles
• exercise on quantity 1
• exercise on quantity 2
• exercise on quantity 3

PAST SIMPLE VS. PAST CONTINUOUS

Here you are a short explanation of the difference between past simple and past continuous

Past simple and past continuous from jesusmarcos42

REVIEW COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

In case you need more practice with comparatives and superlatives:

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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

"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

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

PRAGUE

• WATCH THIS VIDEO ABOUT PRAGUE AND DO THE MATCHING EXERCISE

• WRITE A SUMMARY OF THE VIDEO