jueves, 24 de febrero de 2011

UNIT 6: THE MIND

Well, we've finally  started a new unit and a very interesting one, by the way. I'm posting now the presentation we've seen in class as well as another presentation with more brain training activities.

Class presentation

Brain training activities

miércoles, 16 de febrero de 2011

WE'RE BACK!!

AFTER A COUPLE OF BUSY WEEKS WITH THE EXAMS WE'RE BACK TO NORMAL AND OUR LESSONS BEGIN WITH AN END: THE END OF UNIT 5. TODAY AND TOMORROW WE'LL BE LOOKING AT THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMERICAN AND BRITISH ENGLISH.

BELOW YOU WILL HAVE LINKS TO SEVERAL THINGS.

YOU CAN SEE THE PRESENTATION I RAN IN CLASS ON THE DEFINITE ARTICLE (that was before the exam).



YOU ALSO HAVE THE READING FOR HOMEWORK FOR NEXT WEEK.


 THE LYRICS OF THIS SONG WE'LL BE LISTENING TO IN CLASS ....













AS WELL AS A LISTENING EXERCISE AND THE LINK TO LISTEN TO IT

http://www.betteratenglish.com/category/topics/british-vs-american-english/

(THE EXERCISE BEGINS AFTER MINUTE 4 SO FAST FORWARD IT A LITTLE IF YOU WANT).


AND TO FINISH, THERE  IS ALSO A PRESENTATION AND A QUIZ ON BRITISH ENGLISH VS AMERICAN ENGLISH.

I HOPE ALL THIS WILL KEEP YOU BUSY FOR A FEW DAYS. ENJOY!!

martes, 25 de enero de 2011

PRONUNCIATION HANDOUT

Here is the pronunciation handout I gave you in class. It contains all the website links you need to practise your pronunciation skill. Click here

jueves, 13 de enero de 2011

LISTENING ACTIVITIES AND RELATIVE CLAUSES-UNIT 5

Here you are a song by Abba on the topic of money. Listen to the song and do the listening activity that goes with it. Click here to listen and do the quiz

This video quiz about the Westfield Shopping Centre in London will help you to practise your listening skills. Click here to listen and do the quiz

Here you have the grammar explanation on relative clauses plus the exercises we'll be doing (or have done in class). CLASS PRESENTATION