Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 

Here you are some Christmas Carols you can sing at home!
All I want for Christmas is you (Mariah Carey)
Rudolph, the red nosed reindeer
Santa Claus is coming to town

Digital Story or Christmas

Are you planning to go shopping? Here you are some tips ;)
For women
For men

What about cooking? Try some British Recipes, you'd love them!
Jamie Oliver
Easy elegant recipes

Some activities: reading and listening comprehension ones.
Adjectives
Christmas Markets
Christmas shopping
Christmas dinner

Describe your holiday

Both, either, neither

Readers (second term)

Here you are the titles of the books you have to read on the second term:

1NI (3rd year). You can choose one of these two books:

1) Love in Shakespeare: Five Stories

2) Murder on the Orient Express

1NA (4th year) 

The body in the library

EVEN IF IT'S A RAINY DAY...

HALLOWEEN

During, for, while

Some rules and activities:

click here

Cooking techniques

Verbs followed by gerund or infinitive

Rules for specific verbs with change of meaning


Online activities:

- Verbs followed by gerund or infinitive
- Verbs followed by gerund or infinitive 1
- Verbs followed by gerund or infinitive 2
- Verbs followed by gerund or infinitive 3
- Infinitive and gerund: remember, stop...
- Decide whether to use the infinitive with or without to.
- Gerunds, infinitives, gerunds or infinitives
- Gerunds, infinitives, gerunds or infinitives1
- Decide whether to use Infinitive (with/without to) or Gerund.
- Put in the verbs in brackets in the Gerund or the to-infinitive
- Put in the verbs in brackets in the Gerund or the to-infinitive1

Sport

Fruit and Vegetables

Past simple: regular and irregular verbs

Pronunciation of past simple (regular verbs): video

Pronunciation of past simple (regular verbs)

 

Play a game on pronunciation of past simple regular verbs - classtools

More about past simple (regular and irregular verbs) - click here.

Irregular verbs - click here.

List of irregular verbs.



Let's practise as it's the best way to learn:
Past simple 1
Answer questions (past simple)
Affirmative sentences --> negative sentences
Build questions (past simple)

Polite Indirect Questions

Remember that direct questions are often considered rude when speaking to strangers. To sound more polite we often use indirect questions. Indirect questions serve the same purpose as direct ones, but are considered more formal. 
In this presentation you will learn how to make an indirect question and different ways for asking sounding more polite. 

Indirect questions from Irenya S

You can put them into practice in these exercises:

Indirect questions 1

Indirect questions 2

European Day of Languages

What is the European Day of Languages (EDL)?
A day to encourage language learning across Europe. 

Why do we celebrate the EDL?
• To alert the public to the importance of language learning in order to increase plurilingualism and intercultural understanding.
• To promote the rich linguistic and cultural diversity of Europe.
• To encourage lifelong language Learning in and out of school.


You can download the following documents. The first one gathers information about English in Europe, and the second one is a quizz about the European languages. Let's find out how much you know about languages.

Healthy Eating (1NI)

You can review vocabulary and learn new aspects about eating healthily.

Food pyramid

Nutrients rap

Welcome to my new students!! 

Posts this school year will be focused on intermediate level and advanced level 1, but you can find lots of different links and other level resources/materials on your right.

Good luck to everyone. 

Let's have fun learning English. 

See you around!

If I had a million dollars (Barenaked ladies)

Linking words (connectors)

Linking words with examples I

Linking words with examples II 

Exercises I

Exercises II

Exercises III

Exercises IV

Means of transport

Thinking about the topic, I am wondering if you have ever hitchhiked or picked up a hitchhiker.

Modal verbs (summary chart)

Conditionals

Vegetables and fruits

Things money can't buy

Sports

punctuation

past simple vs. present perfect

At the doctor's

Passive voice (summary chart)

Money

My town

Body and lifestyle

Vocabulary and exercises



Reading



Vocabulary and videos
Fast food

Food groups (examples)

Restaurants 

Vocabulary (with the Spanish equivalent)

make vs. do

 

Activities:

 

St Patrick's day (17th March)

Happy St. Patrick's Day to everyone!

Let's wear green today.
Let's find a clover with four leaves,
Let's look for leprechauns on their way,
Let's seach for gold at the rainbow's end,
On St. Patrick's Day!
 



Watch this video to learn a bit more

Learn more about St. Patrick's Day.

The most important facts about St. Patrick and symbols

Are you an expert on that day? Cloze with key

Finally, a crossword!!

 

Comparative and superlative adjectives

Some activities with the key on the second page.

Some vs. Any

Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs

Conjunctions

DESPITE VS. ALTHOUGH

Conditionals

Conditionals 0 1 2 3 by andevas

Prefixes and suffixes

Adjectives with prepositions

I am afraid of... / I am scared of...