THE ENVIRONMENT

Here you have the links to two pages where you can practise your vocabulary on the topic of "environment":

• WRITING EOI
• MY ENGLISH PAGES

BINOMIAL EXPRESSIONS

Take a look at these very interesting expressions:

• ENGLISH WITH A TWIST

SPECULATION AND DEDUCTION MODALS

Some of you told me you were having problems with modals. Hope you find this page helpful:

• TEST-ENGLISH

LISTENING

Click HERE to hear the listening we did last day: Globish

SLEEP

Do you get enough sleep?
Take a look at this Ted-Ed lesson to learn about the importance of sleep:

• TED-ED

MISTAKES

We all make mistakes.... but some are more serious than others....

• BBC NEWS

GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES

 This is one of the grammar points you'll practise in unit 8.
Having problems with it? I hope these pages help you understand gerunds and infinitives better.
Gerunds and Infinitives Part 1.
Gerunds and infinitives Part 2.
Gerunds and Infinitives Part 3.

EXAM STRATEGIES

Take a look at this pdf to learn about some exam strategies.

• EXAM STRATEGIES

LIKE VS AS

Having problems with "like" and "as"?
Check these pages to learn more about these two words:

• WOODWARD ENGLISH
• CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY
• UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

USING HYPHENS

Some of you asked me about this last week, I hope it helps you!!!

• LANGUAGE LEARNING BASE

MODALS

Check HERE the power point we talked about in class.

END FOOD WASTE

This is the link to the page where you can find the listening about food waste we worked with last day:

• NPR NEWS

WRITING ESSAYS AND ARTICLES

ESSAYS:

• YOU TUBE
• CPE SAMPLE WRITINGS
• DIGITAL COUNTERREVOLUTION

ARTICLES:

• CPE SAMPLE WRITINGS
• EXAMENGLISH

PARTICIPLE CLAUSES

Here you have the link to the power point I showed you in class.
PARTICIPLE CLAUSES

And iIf you need more help with participle clauses, take a look at these webpages:

• ENGLISH ELX
• BRITISH COUNCIL
• LEARNING ENGLISH

MID-COURSE TEST

And these are the listenings for your mid-course test (one track, three exercises):

• MID-COURSE TEST

MORE LISTENINGS

• THE INSATIABLE AMERICAN APPETITE - www.rté.ie

• THE IMPRESSIONISTS - www.npr.org

SIGN SPINNER

Here you have the link to the listening we did in class:

• NPR NEWS - SIGN SPINNER

THE MANAGER

Take a look at this interesting vocabulary:

• THE MANAGER

MORE ABOUT -ED ENDINGS

Check this video if you need help with the pronunciation of -ed endings.

READING: GLOBAL WARMING

Read the text about global warming and choose the correct answer:

• INFOSQUARES

LISTENING: LIGHT POLLUTION

Listen to an expert talking about light pollution and how it has worsened in the last 20 years:

• ESL lounge

EXAM PRACTICE

Getting bored? Too much free time?
Here you have some pages to get some more general practice on advanced level exams.
Keep working hard!!!!

• EXAM ENGLISH
• IH BRISTOL

USEFUL EXPRESSIONS FOR WRITINGS

Check this page to get some help with your writings:

• LANGUAGE LEARNING BASE

COHERENCE AND COHESION

Some classmates have told me about problems with coherence and cohesion in your writings.
Check these pages to get a deeper insight into what coherence and cohesion are about and into how to improve both of them in your writings:

• YOU TUBE- IELTS WRITING
• CLASSMARKER
• AEO - Click on all the links you'll find on this page.
• IELTS TEMPLATE

CLOZE TESTS

Some of you had problems with the cloze tests in the exam.
You can get extra practice here and here.

MORE LISTENING PRACTICE

Try the listening exercises here.

TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE - LISTENING

Here you have the link to the listening we didn't have time to do:

• QUESTIONS AND KEY
• LISTENING

PREPOSITIONS

Do you remember your prepositions?
Click HERE to see if you're right!!!!

LISTENING

Here you have the links to the listening we did in class:

• SPEAKER 1
• SPEAKER 2
• SPEAKER 3
• SPEAKER 4
• SPEAKER 5