A year of growth: A small revision

Dear students,

We will use today’s class to revise some basic areas of English

Remember you can use www.wordreference.com dictionary to look for vocabulary when needed (check tabs above for meaning =significado).

1. Visit the site, read the explanations and then scroll down to exercises on simple past and check your understanding by clicking on a minimum of 4 different links

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-past

2. Do the following quiz:

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/questions/simple_past2.htm

3. Let’s listen

We will start with more basic and then a bit more ones.

Visit the following website. Listen to the conversation. Then click on the vocabulary quiz and the comprehension quiz on the right hand side.

http://www.elllo.org/english/0051/085-Kentaro-Apples.htm

http://www.elllo.org/english/1201/1219-Vella-MaleTears.htm

http://www.elllo.org/video/1151/V1194BradHabits.htm

Some more work.

http://www.lapetus.uchile.cl/lapetus/2009/1/ingles/themes/intermediate/theme01_act01.htm

If you can’t accesses the link above, visit www.plataforma.uchile.cl and go to Pre – intermediate, and then go to the activities 1,2,4,5 on unit 1 (you will need your password)

Part II

4. Let’s check how much you remember in terms of frequency:

http://www2.cambridge.org/interchangearcade/launch.do?activityID=591&level=1&unit=6&type=Cup_multiple_choice&stage=1

5. Let’s check your pronunciation. Do you remember where to stress words?

Go to the easy level units 1& 2. Read instructions and then play

http://elt.oup.com/student/headway/preint/e_games/hwy_pre_stressmonster?cc=cl&selLanguage=en

6. Select the correct alternative

http://elt.oup.com/student/headway/preint/a_grammar/unit01/hwy_preint_unit01_2?cc=cl&selLanguage=en

7. Do you remember the difference between these two tenses?

I am studying philosophy

I study philosophy

Let’s see