A1-Listening activities

If you would like to practice your listening abilities, you can do the following listening activities:

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A1-Possessive with apostrophe

There are two possibilities: 

1. The person who has something is singular
My sister has a cat. It is black 
My sister's cat is black  

2. The possessor is plural
The schools have classrooms. They are big. 
The schools´classrooms are big

Do the following online activities: 

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3. The question word WHOSE to ask about possession

Whose is this book? it is Bill's 

This question word, whose, is often confused with the contraction of who is = who's because the two forms are pronounced identically. 

Compare
Who's Peter? The man with the newspaper
Whose newspaper is this? it is Peter's 

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A1-Family relationships

1. Watch this video to learn vocabulary about family members

2. Watch this other video to check how much you remember about family relationships.

 

3. Do the following online activities 

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A1-My daily routine

1. Watch this video lesson on daily routine

2. Watch this other video to learn about some teachers' daily routine

• Activity 1 (There are five online activities: listening activity, find the pairs, balloon burst, hangman and gap filling)
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A1-Order of ELEMENTS IN QUESTIONS

Remember that we have two types of questions in English: 

1. Yes or No Questions 

Do you like cinema?          Yes, I do / No, I don't 
Does he live in London?     Yes, she does / No, she doesn't  

Are you British?                Yes, I am / No, I'm not 
Is She from Africa?            Yes, She is / No, she isn't.

2. Information Questions or Wh-questions 

Where do you live?               I live in London
Why do you study English?    Because I like the language.  
Were are you from?              I'm from London

The structure of Information Questions is the following: 

Question word            + do/does + subject + verb ?
     where                        do            you        live ?
     How many brothers     do            you        have? 
     what colour                do            you        like?

Question word + to be + subject? 
     Where            is          she? 

Question words : How, when, where, which, who, why 
Special question words: what kind of + noun; what + noun; what + noun; how many + noun. 

Do the the following online activities to practice this grammar point: 

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A1-Prepositions of time: AT, IN and ON

To revise how to use the prepositions of time AT, IN and ON, you can watch this video tutorial on this topic. Once you have studied the use of these three prepositions of time, you can do the on-line activities. 

On-line activities:

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A1-Present simple

To practice present simple in positive, negative and questions, do the following on-line activities:

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A1-Jobs

1. Watch this video to practise pronunciation of jobs in English.

2. Watch this other video to have extra practice.

A1-Suggestions: Let's..../why don't ....

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A1-What time is it?

Watch this video to revise how to tell the time




Do the following on-line activities to practise telling the time.

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