Tuesday 20 December 2011

Vocabulary on clothes


    • Task 1. Watch this video to learn how to pronounce some items of clothing


    • Task 2. click on this tutorial on clothes
    • Task 3. Complete this test on clothes
    • Task  4. If you want to practice more vocabulary on clothes, do the following fun actitivities: act1 act2  act3 (jumble words,crossword,wordseach)
    • Task 5. Complete these listening activities: act 1  act 2  act 3  act 4 

Monday 14 November 2011

/ə/ Schwa sound

The /ə/ schwa sound is the most common sound in English and it often gives a lot of trouble to students. It occurs only in unstressed syllables and getting it correct will help you to sound more natural in English. 

To practise Schwa follow these steps: 

Step 1. Watch these two videos to practise this important sound in English. 






Step 2. Practise this sound with limericks. A Limerick is a short poem that is funny. 

Monday 7 November 2011

A2-Ain't got no....I got life by Nina Simone

As I promised you in class, here you have the original version of the song we listened to in class Ain't go no... I got life by Nina Simone.

I Hope you like it.




If you want to know more about Nina Simone click HERE (the information is in Spanish)

Monday 24 October 2011

A2-pronunciation of the sounds /ɜ:/ /a:/ and /ɔ:/

Here you have some videos and exercises to help you with pronunciation of the sounds we learnt last lesson: /ɜ:/ /a:/ /ɔ:/

/ɜ:/ click HERE to watch the video tutorial on this sound 
/a:/ click HERE to watch the video tutorial on this sound
/ɔ:/ click HERE to watch the video tutorial on this sound 

You can now practice pronouncing common words with these three sounds: 
 /ɜ:/ Practice 1
/ɔ:/ Practice 1

Tuesday 11 October 2011

Describing people

Here you have some on-line tasks to practice giving physical descriptions of people: 
Task 1
Task 4 (listening) 
task 5 (listening) 

Wednesday 5 October 2011

A2-Parts of the body

  • Task 1. Watch the following video to practice pronunciation of body parts
  • TASK 1. Click HERE to play a game on body parts
  • TASK 2. Click HERE to do a test on body parts
  • TASK 3. Click HERE to complete another test on body parts
  • TASK 4. Click HERE to play some extra game on this topic

Wednesday 28 September 2011

Homework: spelling



To complete this on-line task follow these steps:


1. Click on this tutorial to practice the alphabet in English or watch this video which also contains information on how to pronounce months and numbers 1-10. 





















2. Listen to this recording and complete the following chart: 

          Name
        1.
        2.
        3. 
        4.
        5. 



Sunday 25 September 2011

Thursday 14 April 2011