PAST CONTINUOUS

 

- Do some exercises:Live Worksheet 1 ; LiveWorksheet 2; Pdf, with correction (AllThingsGrammar) and some more interactive exercises (AgendaWeb)

- Have fun with a Horror Story ( Rearrange the sentences)

FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS

Let's find out about British and American festivities!

• (UK, USA) HALLOWEEN: Watch the video below and "Why Halloween's really British"

• (UK) GUY FAWKES NIGHT: Bonfire Night- 5th November ( Liveworksheet 1) Bonfire Night video (Liveworksheet 2)

    > Learn the rhyme about this day ( Listen and repeat): "Remember, Remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot, We see no reason why Gunpowder Treason should ever be forgot"

• (USA) THANKSGIVING: Thanksgiving Day for Kids (Liveworksheet 1); What is Thanksgiving (Liveworksheet 2); Thanksgiving picture dictionary 

      > On these day people give thanks. And you? What are you thankful for?

      > What is Black Friday?

• (UK) SHROVE TUESDAY and (USA) MADRI GRAS: Listen/ Read about Pancake Day; Shrove Tuesday on CBC Kids; Pancake Day ( Live worksheet); a poem.

• (USA) INDEPENDENCE DAY: Listen/Read about American Independence Day; Vocabulary (Live Worksheet 1); Video (Live Worksheet 2)

• (UK, USA) NEW YEAR'S EVE / HOGMANAY: New Year's Eve In New York (Video), Hogmanay (Video), What is Hogmanay? New Year's traditions and Vocabulary

• (UK, USA) CHRISTMAS AND BOXING DAY: Traditions in Britain and other countries ( Live worksheet1), Christmas in the UK ( Learnenglish Teens) Christmas in Britain ( Liveworksheet2)

• (UK) NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL: Notting Hill Carnival ( Liveworksheet1) YouTube Video;

SHOPS

 

> Do some Liveworksheets ("check your answers" or "send to teacher"): 

• about shops here and here ( Where can you buy?)
• Shops and prepositions of place (next to, opposite, between) here
• about money and shopping (Camden market in London) - Listening exercise - here 
• Places to go shopping - Listening exercise - here
• in a shop (man and woman) here  

> Do a matching exercise (Wordwall) about shops and things to buy.

FOOD - EATING IN OR EATING OUT?

WORKSHEET: CLICK ON THE LINK- Liveworksheet
 👂LISTEN to a situation at a restaurant.

> Practice the language. Listen and repeat.

👀 WATCH a funny video: Mr Bean at a restaurant.

📝 Do some exercises online about ordering food in a restaurant.

• Are you ready to order?
• At a restaurant (with a video)
• Eating out (with language and pronunciation practice)

📝 Reading-comprehension: 

• A family breakfast.
• Healthy eating.
• My favorite food.

👀 WATCH more videos about:

• Food in Britain
• Traditional British dishes
• Healthy / Unhealthy eating (organic food)
• The origin of the hamburger

Which do you prefer? Traditional and national dishes or international cuisine?

MODAL VERBS 1

>Do some exercises with Liveworksheets (send to teacher) 

1. Classroom rules (must/mustn't) 
2. Tips to stay safe ( should/shouldn't)
3. Bullying (should / shouldn't) 
4. Asking and Giving permission - a conversation at school

ADJECTIVE SUFFIXES: -ful, -less, -able/-ible

 Watch these video explanations about forming adjectives with suffixes:

> Do exercises on your own and check your answers.

A- Practise with -ful/-less:

• Liveworksheets 1
• Liveworksheets 2

B- Practise with -able/-ible:

• Liveworksheets 1(listen and write)
• Liveworksheets 2
• Liveworksheet 3

PAST SIMPLE: RULES AND EXERCISES (Year 7)

Watch a You Tube video to study the Irregular forms of PAST SIMPLE (affirmative): read, listen and repeat.

And in

Regular verbs (affirmative)

 pay attention to the pronunciation of "-ed"

The verb

to be - Past Simple

The verb 

there to be - Past Simple

 

Do the following online exercises on LIVEWORKSHEETS.  When you finish the worksheet "Check answers"

1. Past Simple - to be 
2. Past Simple (multiple choice)
3. Was/ Were / Did 
4. Past Simple - negative/interrogative
5. Past Simple - mixed list: regular/ irregular
6. A lucky day and a bad day (Past Simple forms)