Artículos publicados en 'General'

End of term tests

As you already know these are the dates for the tests this term.
Thursday 15th May: Writing.
Monday 19th May: Reading Comprehension and Use of English.
Tuesday 20th May: Listening Comprehension.

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Men and women, the same or different?

If you go to María V’s blog you’ll find a very interesting and funny test taken from the book Why men don’t listen and women can’t read maps. If you want to know what kind of person you are or how much of a man or a woman there is in you click here, download […]

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GENDER ROLES

We all know that women represent at least half of the world population. It is also said that men and women have the same rights and the same possibilities. Is it true?
We can think of Spain as a “modern” country if we take into account the number of women government ministers. Or perhaps you don’t […]

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Reported Speech in CLASSROOM

I hope you have done the revision I told you to do on Reported Speech and verb patterns in general. In case you want to do a bit more, go to CLASSROOM. I have uploaded a couple of exercises for you. Remember also to have a look at USEFUL LINKS page where, I’m sure, you’ll […]

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New exercises available in CLASSROOM

You can do some vocabulary revision from module 7 in our book.
You can do some practice on verb patterns: verbs that are followed either by infinitive (with ot without to) or by -ing form. Each of the exercises has been uploaded separately, so if you try to use the navigation bar to go to the […]

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Inversions in CLASSROOM

As I told you, I’ve uploaded the exercises we did on Monday and Tuesday so you can do some revision. Go to “CLASSROOM” and you’ll find them there. Have a good practice!

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DUFFY.

I hope you have enjoyed the song. After so much work we have to relax from time to time. But if while we are relaxing, we can practice English at the same time… PERFECT! You can listen to the song again while watching the video and if you feel like it, you can sing along […]

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The advantages of teamwork

A teacher in EOI LUARCA has prepared a listening comprehension exercise to be done online and he very kindly has sent the link to other teachers in Asturias who, as him, are teaching 5th year. The point is that we have never met. Aren’t ICTs great?
Click here to do the exercise.
You may think how lucky […]

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I WON’T DO THIS AGAIN

Once upon a time there was a little girl who in a dark Autumn evening decided to go to a Halloween party. She was enjoying herself a lot, but a few hours later she had to leave because she had gone without her mother’s permission and she had to be home before she was back from […]

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THE PRINCESS AND THE TOWER

Once not-so upon a time, there was a beautiful princess…well, in fact the princess is still alive. She lives in a high tower not too far from a housing estate. Our sweet princess, instead of wearing shiny clothes or a crown, usually wears a pair of Dolce & Gavanna jeans and a pair of fashionable […]

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