Here are 2 worksheets to check the Past Simple forms ( Affirmative / Negative / Interrogative).
EASY:
AVERAGE:
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quarta-feira, 26 de novembro de 2014
segunda-feira, 17 de novembro de 2014
SPEAKING : ORAL PRESENTATIONS AND EXAMS
Look at some tips when you are preparing an oral presentation for the English class:
Watch a video from a PET Cambridge Exam in which students describe a photo:
> For rehearsing your oral presentation you should count the time. Try some fun online timers here.
- Oral Presentation from Learn English Teens ( British Council)
- Exam Speak - try some questions and answers in 60 seconds
Watch the video below:
Watch a video from a PET Cambridge Exam in which students describe a photo:
SPEAKING: VOICE RECORDING RESOURCES
Here are some ways of recording your voice for speaking / reading tasks or just for fun.
> ONLINE:
> Try a "text-to-speech" site and create a "talking avatar" so that you listen to the text that you type:
> You can learn the pronunciation of any word here:
- Merriam-Webster online dictionary
- Howjsay - a talking dictionary of English pronunciation
A good software to record your voice is Audacity. You have to download it or go to the school library. Don't forget to export the file as mp3 format.
PAST SIMPLE & PAST CONTINUOUS
- LIVEWORKSHEET
- exercise 1 - complete with the correct verb forms, Past Simple or Past Continuous
- a worksheet with exercises (with answers)
- a game (sentence monkey)
terça-feira, 4 de novembro de 2014
PHONE CONVERSATION / INVITATIONS
INFORMAL CONVERSATION - Notice the language we used when talking on the phone:
MAKING SUGGESTIONS / PLANS :
segunda-feira, 3 de novembro de 2014
SELF-ESTEEM
> READ a text and DO some exercises, "Is your image more important than being happy?"
> LISTEN to 2 songs related to self-esteem:
- Which one is about low self-esteem?
- Which is about high self-esteem?
> WATCH a film about a girl, Olive, whose dream is to get into a beauty contest.
Little Miss Sunshine is a must-see! Watch the trailer:
domingo, 2 de novembro de 2014
The Media: Newspapers and magazines, Television and Radio
- BBC radio stations
- Watch the trailer of the film Radio Days, by Woody Allen, and find out how important radio once was.
A family tuning their radio to listen to a speech by W. Churchill, 1945 |
But nowadays, everything takes place online. You can read newspapers online, watch TV and films online, listen to the radio online... and much more. The internet has really changed the way we communicate, hasn't it?
- Read about the history of computers and do some exercises ( easy) on LearnEnglishkids.
- Watch the trailer of the film The social network, by David Fincher, and get to know about the history of Facebook.
- Are you social-network smart? Watch the video and think about what you should and shouldn't do.
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