Talking about sports

 >> LISTEN: What's your favorite sport?

>> WATCH : In the videos some kids talk about sport. They can help you talk about sports too:

>> TALK: Discuss the questions about sports and talk in pairs or groups. (click to expand)

 

>> WATCH- Finally watch the video for "Let's Move" program in the USA. Which athletes do you see? What are the benefits of sport according to them?

 

>> LOOK for some inspirational quotes of sport stars here.

KEEP COOL AND...DO SPORTS!

ALPHABET : PRONUNCIATION AND SPELLING

• STUDY THE ENGLISH ALPHABET (the phonetic symbols show the sounds)

• LEARN YOUR A-B-C- WITH MORE PRACTICE:

> Learning English Online - Listen to the pronunciation and spelling of words
> ESOL Courses - Click on the letters, listen... repeat
> ESL video Quiz - Watch the video with the questions: What's your name? How do you spell it?

CINEMA: AT THE BOX OFFICE

WATCH THE VIDEO AND PRACTISE BUYING CINEMA TICKETS :
( start at 5:34)




Read a conversation "at the Box Office" and practice writing a dialogue.

Watch another video about "Going to the Movies" ( American English)

TONGUE TWISTERS

Is your English a bit rusty? 
Start training it with Tongue Twisters and have some fun!

 

• Look at some easy ones here: Tongue Twisters, LearnEnglish kids
• Find some more 50 Tongue Twisters here: EngVid

Try reading the poem below, too: "Weather the weather"

And some more: 

GAMES

TRY INTERACTIVE GAMES:

• Jeopardy Quiz Game: Verb Tenses and others
• Wheel of Fortune, Billionaire

(TO) INFINITIVE or -ING FORM ( GERUND)?

> Do Exercises:

• Review examples ( easy)
• Worksheet 1 ( to infinitive or ing) - with correction
• Online Quiz 1: Infinitive or Gerund
• Online Quiz 2 

HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS

 > Do you like travelling? Why? Why not?

• Read some quotes about travelling, here. 
• And what do the following sayings mean?

" Travel east or travel west, a man's own house is still the best."

" The world is your oyster."

" When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." 

> What types of holidays do you know? Revise some vocabulary, here.

>What would be your ideal trip?

• Watch the videos.
• Do the Liveworksheets: types of holidays, Holidays and travel  and Holidays (easy)

> Which tourist attractions / cities do you know? The Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Jeronimos Monastery in Lisbon? Which ones would you like to visit?

• Watch some travel videos from places around the world, here (Geobeats.com)
• Watch a video about the TOP 10 Travel Destinations.

  > Would you like to visit London? Which tourist attractions in London do you know?

• Watch the videos " The Ultimate London Travel Guide ", " Top 10 Travel Attractions in London"(+ a Quiz) and Listen to a tour Guide doing a "Tour of London"

> What about New York City? Do some exercises here.

> Do you like holiday souvenirs? Why? Why not? Write about your favourite souvenir.

> Which good and bad experiences during holidays will you never forget?

• Listen to Sophie talking about the best places she has ever visited,  here (soundsenglish.com)
• And you?