Wednesday, 29 November 2017

ARE YOU A SHOPAHOLIC?

Here you have the LINK to the listening we did in class.

Monday, 20 November 2017

ED ENDINGS

Here you have the link to the power point I showed you in class and the exercise we did.
ED ENDINGS

Sunday, 19 November 2017

REPORTS

Check these pages to get some more information on how to write reports:


CONNECTORS


LINKERS


INTERRUPTING SOMEONE

Here you have some very good expressions for you to use in the second task of your oral exam. Remember that task is a conversation in which you will have to discuss a topic with another student. Try to be polite if you wish to interrupt, please!


PHRASES TO POLITELY INTERRUPT



IMPOLITE PHRASES FOR INTERRUPTIONS

Friday, 10 November 2017

INTENTIONS AND ARRANGEMENTS

Click HERE to see the power point I showed you in class.


GRADABLE/UNGRADABLE ADJECTIVES

Click on the link below to see a powerpoint which may help you with gradable and ungradable adjectives:

And check the following pages to get more practice on them:

Sunday, 5 November 2017

NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

We've been talking about vows of silence and about using nonverbal communication to relate to other people, here you have a good talk about the importance of our body language:

HALLOWEEN

Here you have the video I showed (or wanted to show) you in class:









And the answers to the exercise:
  1. trick-or-treating / parades / bobbing for apples
  2. 2000 / November 1
  3. dead / ghosts
  4. food / wine / rowming spirits
  5. All Saints' Day / Halloween
  6. souling / guising
  7. medieval Britain
  8. soul cakes
  9. costumes / food / wine / money
  10. revived / trick-or-treaing
  11. tricks / treats
  12. 1950 / kid-centered
  13. business / 6 billion
  14. the second most / Christmas


MORE ABOUT ADVERBS

Some of you told me you were having problems with adverbs. Here you have some links you might find useful when working with this type of words:


MORE ABOUT COMPARATIVES

Here you have some more help on comparisons:
COMPARISONS