Basico 1. Present simple

Exercises
Write sentences in the present simple affirmative
Present simple affirmative (aunque el vocabulario es dififícil, podeis hacerlo si os fijáis en el sujeto para ver si necesitáis 3ª persona del singular o no)
Write negative sentences
Write questions
Complete the text in the present simple (el vocabulario es de la unidad
Simple present tense 1
Simple present tense 2
To be (Present tense) 1
To have (Present tense) 1
TO BE or TO HAVE? 1  TO BE or TO HAVE? 2 (some sentences are difficult / algunas frases son difíciles)

Are the following sentences true or false. Correct the false ones.
1. Sarah don’t eats Italian food.
2. Alex eat a sandwich for breakfast.
3. I listen to the radio after breakfast.
4. Paul and you don’t do homework.
5. Your friend like tea very much.
6. My mother and I go to the cinema at the weekend.
7. Rachel watchs films on her laptop.
8. She doesn’t likes TV.
9. Your book doesn’t have pictures, but it haves good exercises.
10. I like your blond hair.

Listening (not easy)

And how do you spell and pronounce "-s"?

 

This is the video we watched on Thursday. And this is the exercise and the answers.

Answers

Are the following sentences true or false. Correct the false ones.

1. Sarah doesn’t eats Italian food.
2. Alex eats a sandwich for breakfast.

3. I listen to the radio after breakfast.
4. Paul and you don’t do homework.
5. Your friend likes tea very much.

6. My mother and I go to the cinema at the weekend.
7. Rachel watches films on her laptop.

8. She doesn’t likes TV.
9. Your book doesn’t have pictures, but it haves good exercises.
10. I like your blond hair.

Básico 2- "Be going to"

(Adapted from http://teachers.onlineenglishexpert.com/)

1. Don't watch the video, just listen to it and fill in the gaps. 

My ………. and I are going to have the most amazing weekend together! We are going to see …………………..and eat out on Friday evening. On …………we are going to make some sandwiches and …………………………….. The weather is going to be ………..and warm. I am going to ………………………… and relax. On Sunday, I am going to work out, and ……………… is going to browse the internet.
Now watch the video and check your answers.



2. Match the questions and the answers

1. Are you going to visit your grandfather on Sunday?
2. Who is Ann going to invite to her party?
3. When is it going to stop raining?
4. Are you going to go camping with Christina?
5. Who, do you think, is going to win?
6. What is Manolo going to pack for the trip?

a) I guess next week.

b) No, I visited him last weekend.

c) The Tigers. They are the best.

d) John, Ben, and Mariko.

e) He will bring a tent for sure.

f) Yes, I promised her.

3. Complete the sentences using "be going to".

E.g. I .... (visit) my grandfather on Sunday. = I am going to visit my grandfather on Sunday.

1. I .... (play) chess with my friend Manolo next Monday.
2. My father .... (take) my little sister to the doctor tomorrow.
3. My brother and I .... (travel) to Europe next month.
4. My friends .... (go) to the dance club without me.
5. We .... (buy) a new house next year.
6. My grandmother .... (read) me a bedtime story before I go to bed.
7. David’s teacher .... (take) the class to the park for a lesson.
8. Marina .... (paint) a very beautiful picture with flowers.

The answers are at the bottom of the page.

Explanation and exercises.
More exercises: Matching and putting in order.

An old song. Enjoy it.



Answers
Exercise 2: 1b, 2d, 3a, 4f, 5c, 6e
Exercise 3:
1. I am going to play chess with my friend Manolo next Monday.
2. My father is going to take my little sister to the doctor tomorrow.
3. My brother and I are going to travel to Europe next month.
4. My friends are going to go to the dance club without me.
5.We are going to buy a new house next year.
6. My grandmother is going to read me a bedtime story before I go to bed.
7.David's teacher is going to take the class to the park for a lesson.
8. Marina is going to paint a very beautiful picture with flowers

LAST CLUE-Thanksgiving

THIS IS THE LAST CLUE. GOOD LUCK!

Básico 2- Past simple vs continuous/progressive

Simple reading and grammar exercises to use the past simple and continuous/progressive.
Online exercise from the British Council. Have a look at the "Listen &watch" section. It'll help you with your listening abilities. Remember, don't read the text at the same time as you listen until you have finished the exercises.

Homework: Write  about your favourite photo using the writing activity on page 112. But if you don't like it very much, you can write a text which starts with this sentence:

"It was a beautiful Sunday morning. The sun was shining up in the sky, and although it was hot, it was a very nice day.

You can hand it in (entregarla) next week.

Thanksgiving Scrabble

Do you like playing scrabble? Join us in this competition. These are the clues until now, have a look and try to find the answer. Wikipedia can help you in English (too difficult?) or in Spanish.
More clues will be added next week. Remember you don't need all the letters to make the word.

Básico 1- Plurals-This that

Lots of exercises and some games to practise. Some are a bit difficult, don't do them.
Muchos ejercicios y algunos juegos para practicar. Algunos son difíciles, no los hagáis.




Explanation in Spanish. The vocabulary in the exercises is a bit difficult.
Explicación en castellano. El vocabulario de los ejercicios es algo difícil.

Choose from  these exercises. Be careful with capital letters!
Elige de entre estos ejercicios. ¡Cuidado con las mayúsculas!

Básico 1: Más práctica para adjetivos

Possessive adjectives

I or My?: Exercise 1             Exercise 2

Adjectives: Game to make sentences.