Intermedio 1- Homework

The February exam (reading, listening and writing) will be on 4th / 5th of February, in class.
These are the answers to the grammar bank exercises in your student's book, unit 2.
Download the worksheet and do the reading about money for Wednesday/Thursday and the one about holidays for next week.
And here you are the grammar for "Reported speech: commands and requests".

Básico 1-Homework

Do the activities for unit 3C in your workbook.
Make questions for these sentences as in the example:

• She is from Madrid -> Where is she from?

Do the same with these answers:

1. Z-E-L-L-W-E-G-E-R. _______________________________?
2. She's 8 years old. _______________________________?
3. We like Colin Firth because he is very good-looking. _______________________________?
4. He has 3 friends from Egypt. _______________________________?
5. I have a big car. _______________________________?

Click here to watch a video and do exercises about telling the time. The listening activities can be a little difficult.

Haced clic aquí para ver un vídeo y hacer ejercicios para decir la hora. Los listenings pueden ser un poco difíciles.

Intermedio1- Homework

This is the presentation of reported speech.


Intermedio 1 (Tuesday/Thursday): do the activity for "death" on the first page of this worksheet.
Intermedio 2 (Monday/Wednesday): do activities a and b on the second page of this worksheet.

Intermedio- Christmas homework

I hope you are doing the units in your workbook and also in Practical English grammar. For those who have lots of free time these days or who want to revise, these are the worksheets I handed in just before the holidays.

• Page 1 contains a listening that we've done or we'll do in class.
• Page 2: do the reading about "The Simpsons". We'll do the listenings in class next year.
• Page 3: do exercises 5 and 6. The audio for the listening "Amazing Hotels" can be downloaded by clicking here.
• Page 4 is a revision of verb tenses.
• There's an extra listening activity (to revise numbers) here.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!

Pronunciation

Pronunciation is difficult, isn't it? Enjoy this video.
La pronunciación es difícil, ¿verdad? Disfrutad de este vídeo.



You can do it much better than him. Try.
Podéis hacerlo mucho mejor que él. Intentadlo.

Watch these videos to practise pronunciation (easy).
These are minimal pairs. Listen and repeat (a bit more difficult).
You can download more worksheets and audio files for extra practice if you click here.
You can download audacity to record your exercises and listen to them later. It's free.
Quizzes on the BBC website.
Pronunciation games (intermediate)

Básico 1-

¿Es muy difícil el presente simple?
A continuación tenéis un enlace para practicar.
Cuando  veáis "to+verbo", ese es el infinitivo, por lo que no tenéis que escribir "to", sólo la forma que corresponda.
Example: He (to love) New York. -> He loves New York.
En las que tenéis que teclear, os dará error si no ponéis el punto, la interrogación o mayúsculas (en el mensaje veréis la palabra capitalization) o si para escribir el apóstrofo usáis el acento y no la tecla al lado del "0".
No hagáis el último ejercicio.
Aquí tenéis muchísimos más, elegid alguna frase.
Se me había olvidado hacer el enlace de la canción de The Christians. I hope you enjoy it. (espero que la disfrutéis).




Y ahí va una cancioncilla con más "jobs".

Básico 1-The imperative

Here you are some links to practise the imperative. There is a lot of vocabulary. Don't worry, just think of the form you need.
Aquí tenéis algunos enlaces para practicar el imperativo. Hay mucho vocabulario. No os preocupeis, pensad solo en la forma que necesitáis.

¡Cuidado! Si para escribir el apóstrofo en "don't" usáis el acento, lo dará como incorrecto. Tenéis que usar la tecla que está al lado del cero.

On this page you have explanations and an exercise.
En esta página tenéis explicaciones y un ejercicio.

More exercises: Exercise 1       Exercise 2         These are more difficult

And just below you can watch a video where another teacher explains this grammar point to a student  in English!. Enjoy it.
Y a continuación podéis ver un vídeo donde otra profesora explica este punto gramatical a una alumna ¡en inglés!. Disfrutadlo.