miércoles, 3 de diciembre de 2014

4C-Lost weekend


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November 29th

Topics

  • something, anything, nothing, etc.
  • adjectives ending in -ed and -ing


Last class we worked with pages 32-33 and 132-133 4C of the Student´s book.

Homework

Study for the test!


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Links for extra practice:

Something, anything, nothing, etc.-Grammar exercise
Something, anything, nothing, etc.-Grammar exercise 2
Someone, somebody, somewhere, anything, etc.-Video



Video: Adjectives (-ed or -ing?)

viernes, 28 de noviembre de 2014

3B and 3C-What´s the word?


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November 22nd

Topics
  • prepositions (time and place)
  • verbs + prepositions
  • who, which, where, that

Last class we worked with pages 23-24, 130-131 3C and 153 of the Student´s book.
We also had a short oral and written exam on unit 3.
At the end of the class we listened to the song "This is the Life" by Amy Macdonald.

Homework

Workbook: Units 3B and 3C


Links for extra practice:

Grammar exercises
Prepositions-Game
Short answers-Video



Song: This is the Life

miércoles, 5 de noviembre de 2014

One dark October evening


November 1st

Topics

  • Time sequencers and connectors
  • Past continuous


Last class we reviewed the Past continuous tense and we worked with pages 16-17 and 128-129 2C.
At the end of the class we listened to the song "Blue As Your Eyes"

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Homework

Workbook: Unit 2B and 2C


Links for extra practice:

Unit 2-Grammar exercises
Prepositions-Grammar exercise
Past progressive=Past continuous-Video
Past continuous-Video



Song: "Blue As Your Eyes"







lunes, 22 de septiembre de 2014

1C-Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy


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September 20th

Topics

  • Present continuous vs present simple
  • Vocabulary: Clothes
  • Physical appearance

Last class we worked with pages 8, 151 and 126-127 1C of the Student´s book.


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Homework

Workbook: Unit 1C
Skills: pgs. 7-8


Extra practice:

Present continuous vs present simple-Grammar exercise
Present continuous vs present simple-Grammar exercise 2



Video: Present continuous



Video: What is he/she wearing?




domingo, 7 de septiembre de 2014

1B-Charlotte´s choice


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September 6th

Topics

  • questions
  • describing people: appearance and personality
  • present simple
Last class we worked with pages 6-7 (grammar) and 150 of the Student´s book.


Homework

Workbook: Unit 1B

Links for extra practice:

Questions-Grammar exercise
Questions-Grammar exercise 2
Questions-Grammar exercise 3
Adjectives-Crossword
Personality Adjectives-Matching game
Present simple-Grammar exercise
Present simple-Grammar exercise 2



Video: Yes/No questions



Daily routines: funny video



martes, 17 de junio de 2014

11C-Men, women and the internet


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June 14th

Topics

  • articles a, an, the
  • vocabulary: the internet

Last class we worked with pages 88-89 and 144-145 11C of the Student´s book.
At the end of the class we talked about the article Parrot´s love declaration turns boyfriend into a cuckold in the Skills.


Homework

Workbook: Unit 11C
Writing: Write a different ending to the story (choose between The Picture of Dorian Gray and Parrot´s love declaration turns boyfriend into a cuckold, in the Skills) in 100-120 words.


Extra practice:




Video: internet vocabulary




Video: internet habits of the millennials



Video: A, an and the

jueves, 12 de junio de 2014

11-B What do you want to do?



June 7th

Topics

  • verbs + to + infinitive
  • sentence stress


Last class we worked with pages 86-87 and 144-145 11B of the Student´s book.
We also talked about the web page 43Things (pg. 86)

Homework

Workbook: Unit 11B

Extra practice:

Verbs + to + infinitive-Grammar exercise
Verbs + to + infinitive-Grammar exercise 2
10 common verbs followed by infinitives-Video


martes, 3 de junio de 2014

11-A First impressions


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May 31st

Topics

  • adverbs of manner and modifiers
  • adjectives
  • pronunciation


Last class we worked with pages 84-85 and 144-145 11A of the Student´s book.


Homework

Workbook: Unit 11A
Skills: pgs. 29-31 Read "Parrot´s love declaration...", complete the chart on page 30 and answer the questions on page 31 (1-9)


Links for extra practice:

Adverbs-Grammar exercise
Adverbs-Grammar exercise 2
Adjective or adverb?



Video: advebs and adjectives

jueves, 22 de mayo de 2014

10C-What´s going to happen?




May 17th

Topics

  • Verb phrases (fall in love, have a surprise, become famous, be lucky, move house, etc.)
  • going to (predictions)

Last class we worked with pages 80-81 and 142-14310C of the Student´s book.
At the end of the class we listened to the song "Fortune-telller" by Robert Plant.


Homework

Workbook: Unit 10C
Student´s book: page 81, Grammar exercise c (Write four predictions...)


Extra practice:



Song: "Fortune-teller"


Going to-Grammar exercise
Going to-Grammar exercise 2
Going to (affirmative, negative and questions)-Grammar exercise





miércoles, 7 de mayo de 2014

10B-Couchsurf round the world!


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May 3rd

Topics

  • be going to (plans)
  • holidays
  • object pronouns
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray


Last class we discussed the story The Picture of Dorian Gray and we answered some questions in groups, then we reviewed the object pronouns. Then we worked with pages 78 and 142-143 10B (exercises a-b) from the Student´s book.


Homework

Workbook: Unit 10B
Student´s book: 115 exercises a and b.

Links for extra practice:

Going to for plans-Grammar exercise
Going to for plans-Grammar exercise 2
Object pronouns-Grammar exercise
Object pronouns-Grammar exercise 2



Video: object pronouns

Film: The picture of Dorian Gray 12:29 Basil is painting Dorian and Lord Henry is looking at them, 17:25 Dorian looks at his painting and makes a wish, 53:01 Basil discovers Dorian´s secret and Dorian kills him, 1:12:58 the sailor attacks Dorian, 1:35:15 Lord Henry discovers Dorian´s secret and the end is coming.



martes, 29 de abril de 2014

10A-The most dangerous road...


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April 26th


Topics

  • superlative and comparative adjectives
  • places and buildings

Last class we worked with pages 76-77 and 142-143 10A from the Student´s book.
We also read pages 4-5 from the Skills and completed the questions on page 6.


Homework

Workbook: Unit 10A
Skills book: pages 17, 18 and 19 (answer the questions in the section After reading)


Extra practice:

Comparatives and superlatives-Grammar exercise
Comparatives and superlatives-Grammar exercise 2
Mistakes in questions-Grammar exercise
Answers and questions-Grammar exercise 2



Video: Cycling in the Yungas

martes, 22 de abril de 2014

At a restaurant



April 19th

Topics

  • numbers
  • comparatives
  • restaurant vocabulary


Last class we finished the readings on page 73 (Unit 9C in the Student´s book) and we did some exercises on numbers and comparatives.
At the end of the class we watched the video At a restaurant and we worked with pages 74 and 75 (Student´s book)


Homework

Workbook: Unit 9C and Practical English At a restaurant


Links for extra practice:

At a restaurant-Exercise
At a restaurant-Video
High numbers-Exercise



Saying numbers: watch the first 3 minutes of the video


martes, 15 de abril de 2014

9C-Quiz night


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April 12th

Topics

  • high numbers
  • comparative adjectives


Last class we worked with page 72 in the Student´s book.

Homework

Student´s book: page 73 Grammar (exercise a) and page 141 9C (exercises a and b)
Skills book: Reading pages 4-5 and complete the questions on page 6.



Links for extra practice:

Numbers-Vocabulary exercise
Numbers-Vocabulary exercise 2
Numbers-Vocabulary exercise 3
Cooking competition-Video



Video: Food and quantity





Video: How much? How many? 
Making a smoothie





Video: Some and any
New vocabulary: cupboard, flour, helpful




Easy song: How much? How many?





viernes, 11 de abril de 2014

9B-White Gold



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April 5th

Topics

  • how much/how many
  • food containers
  • countables/uncountables

Last class we worked with pages 70-71 and 140-141 9B from the Student´s book.

Homework

Workbook: Unit 9B



Links for extra practice:



Video: food and drinks



How much/how many?-Grammar exercise
How much/how many?-Grammar exercise 2
How much/how many?-Grammar exercise 3






miércoles, 2 de abril de 2014

9A-What I ate yesterday


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March 29th

Topics
  • food
  • countable/uncountable nouns
  • a/an, some/any


We worked with pages 68-69 and 140-141 9A (Student´s book)

Video: food vocabulary


Homework

Workbook: Unit 9A


Extra links:


Review