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 EXERCISES (Year 7)

 

Do the following online exercises on LIVEWORKSHEETS. 

When you finish the worksheet, read the instructions. You can "Check answers" or "Send answers to the teacher" (in this case you have to write your name and your class)

1. Past Simple - to be - SEND ANSWERS TO TEACHER
2. Past Simple - irregular verbs (matching) - SEND ANSWERS TO TEACHER
3. Past Simple (multiple choice) - SEND ANSWERS TO TEACHER
4. Was/ Were, Wasn't/ Weren't  - CHECK  or  SEND
5. Past Simple - negative/interrogative - CHECK  or  SEND
6. Past Simple - mixed list: regular/ irregular - CHECK ANSWERS
7. A lucky day and a bad day (Past Simple forms) - CHECK ANSWERS

Watch a You Tube video to study the Past Simple Irregular forms: read, listen and repeat.

Here are 2 worksheets to check the Past Simple forms ( Affirmative / Negative / Interrogative).

EASY:

AVERAGE:

Learn about Sports - vocabulary; play, do, go

>> LEARN about types of sports. Find out about sports on the presentations and weblinks below.

• Learn vocabulary here ( LEO Network).
• Listen to a song about sports. You can sing along: "Out-of-shape blues". List all the sports mentioned in the song. 
•  Watch an old video about Sports in Britain - Window on Britain - How many sports are mentioned?And which sporting events?

>> LEARN about the use of the verbs: do, play and go. Make lists for sports and activities with each verb.

HALLOWEEN PROJECT - a Magic Potion

 Hallowe'en...

a time for witches, magicians, wizzards to be seen...

Let's invent a funny magic potion with incredible/horrible ingredients. 

And... what does your magic potion do? What do you want it for?

Then, write a spell using some "magic words" to make your potion work. 

Look at the presentation to help you with you magic potion text.

• Read some potions from A wizard's book 

Also, learn How to use sequencers in English: FIRST, THEN, NEXT, AFTER THAT, FINALLY : Sequencers are words that organize your writing and speaking. We often use sequencers in English when we give instructions, describe a process, or tell stories. Using sequencers is a simple trick to organize your ideas into sections and give them an order. 

👀Watch the video and you will see how sequencers can help others understand you more clearly.

Giving Directions

 

🎥Watch a video with some examples:

👉Do some Listening and Reading - Comprehension exercises and Check your answers (LiveWorksheet)

TEEN'S LIFE: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

• Read / watch a video about Peer Pressure, here (teenadvice.about.com)

• Watch a video about Friends and read about: "How to be a good friend"

• Visit the websites below to improve your listening. People talk about:

•   Difficult Situations that teenagers may have to deal with, here (learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org) 

•  Best Friends, here - you can do an exercise and read the transcript.

•  Being bored, here - you can do an exercise and read the transcript ( esl-lounge.com)

• Stressful parents, here ( talkenglish.com) 

• What a busy day!, here (esl-lab.com)  

• Addictions, here ( eflclassroom.com) 

THE ENVIRONMENT - PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

👉LEARN SOME VOCABULARY ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT.  DO SOME EXERCISES TOO.

PRACTISE THE USE OF LANGUAGE WITH EXERCISES TO CHECK SOME WORDS AND A LIVEWORKSHEET, AS WELL.

FOR MORE ADVANCED EXPLANATION OF WORDS WATCH HERE.

NOW, WATCH AN INTERESTING VIDEO FOR EARTH DAY, WITH A MESSAGE FROM DR. JANE GOODALL.

ONE MORE VIDEO ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: PROBLEMS, CAUSES, SOLUTIONS:

👀  MIND MAPS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING AND SOME SOLUTIONS:

👀 SOME VIDEOS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS:

 

 
👉FIND OUT more information on other sites: Unesco or WWF, for example. You can try some Kahoot- quizzes here.

👀 WATCH more videos. This one here is about Biodiversity.

A LOT OF CELEBRITIES CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT.  

David Attenborough; Shailene Woodley; Leonardo DiCaprio

👀 WHAT ABOUT COMMON PEOPLE LIKE YOU? WHAT CAN YOU DO TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT? Watch teens on these videos: Zero Waste Girl and Sophie (Cutting down on waste)