Friday 22 May 2020

2B TEST ON MIXED GRAMMAR- PEvAU PREPARATION

Hi everybody!

Here is your test! Are you ready to take it?  You can review the main contents before taking it. It will be opened at 10.00 and closed at 12.00. The estimated time to solve all the questions is 30 mins. You'll have 40 minutes to answer it. Every test is different for each students, so my advice is that you pay attention to your own test. You know how to do it.
There will be 25 items , 4 points each. There will be no mark down for incorrect answers.
Remember to write your name and group.




Thursday 21 May 2020

2B exam preparation. Grammar Practice II

Hi again!
Ready for the second part of the general grammar review? I read your comments in yesterday's post and I am offering extra practice of the points that you found more complicated. In case you had no trouble in going through those exercises, just jump to today's set of grammar activities.
EXTRA REVIEW ( of yesterday's grammar points)

REPORTED SPEECH ( easy verb practice)
REPORTED SPEECH ( multiple choice)
REPORTED SPEECH (tenses)
ACTIVE OR PASSIVE
MIXED TENSES



TEST ON MIXED GRAMMAR
Remember your Grammar test will be tomorrow  Friday 22nd of May. There will be 25 items of different grammar points . The type of exercise will be varied: multiple choice, sentence transformation, sentence completion...)The test will be open from 10:00 to 12:00. The estimated time to answer all the questions is 30 minutes.

Practice after some rest, sit down comfortably. No stress, just learn.

1B LISTENING AND PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

Hi all!
Today we are going to practice a little bit of pronunciation. Let's do it with a song., shall we? How does it sound?

STEP 1. LISTENING
Listen to "Fireworks" by Katy Perry from this website 👉 click here There is a fill-in-the-gap exercise below the video so , scroll down to do the exercise. Make sure you understand the song. Check unknown words in a dictionary .

STEP 2 LISTENING AND PRONUNCIATION
Use the program Lyrics training to practice the song . You do not have to register or anything ( if the program asks you, just click on "quizás en otro momento". The song "Fireworks" has already been selected in the level "ADVANCED". Fill in the blanks with the missing words at the same time you listen to the lyrics. You can stop the song as many times as you need. 

STEP 3. SINGING, SINGING , SINGING
Just sing the song at home, follow the lyrics, play it again, sing it again, pay attention to pronunciacion, make sure you pronounce "you" correctly , "work" correctly. Sing it one more time. Learn some lines, the chorus, the beginning, by heart ( memorize it)
WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO IN THE BLOG?
Just leave a comment about Lyricstraining as a resource to learn English. 
Was it fun for you? 
Did you learn the song? 
Do you feel like you can pronounce better?
Do not rush practice with this song all day and leave your comment when you really have learned from the song. DEADLINE 23.59 OF TODAY
I hope you enjoy this activity. Have fun!

Wednesday 20 May 2020

2A TEST ON COMBINED GRAMMAR ACTIVITIES . PEvAU PREPARATION

Hi everybody!

Here is your online test. It will be available from 16.00 until 18.00. The estimated time to answer all the questions is 30 minutes the time of the test can be extended to 45 minutes. Make sure that you won't be interrupted before taking the test. Pay attention to the questions and focus on your test. Every test is different for every student so, do not waste your time and concentrate on your exam. You'll see 25 items. Every correct question will mark 4 points. There is no discount of punctuation for wrong answers.

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Remember no answers will be accepted after 18.00. Do your best!! 

GOOD LUCK!

1A and 1B UNIT 5 Final Practice

Hi everyone!

How are you today? We are going to end the unit with a little review of grammar and vocab. To do that you need to take your book " Get Set" on page 70. Try to do the three sections Vocabulary Grammar and Writing.

In Grammar you'll be reviewing CONDITIONALS
In vocabulary you'll be reviewing words related to MONEY
In the writing section you'll be CORRECTING MISTAKES ( see writing section on page 68 to review linkers such as (also, as well, too and what's more)

CLICK HERE TO SEE PAGE 70


CORRECT YOUR EXERCISES.

Use the following ANSWER KEY  to correct your exercises. Take your time, make sure you understand the correction, take notes of your mistakes and go back to your notes/book to find out the reason why it is incorrect.

You'll have all day to do this task.
WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO DO IN THE BLOG?
Just post a comment telling me your results. Please tell me how much has it taken for you to do the three sections. Do you feel like you learned the contents of this lesson?

2B GRAMMAR REVIEW- PEVAU USE OF ENGLISH SECTION

Hi 2B students!

Welcome to your next-to-last week We are reaching the end of the tunnel, we are almost there! Don't stop now and keep on fighting! Are you ready for some grammar practice?
Here you are some mixed tenses practice, passive voice, reported speech and  relative sentences ( we'll leave conditionals , verbs + prepositions, connectors and question formation II for tomorrow )
GRAMMAR TEST COMING UP:
It's just time to offer you a general grammar content micro-test on Friday May 22nd,  as a general review to prepare for the Use of English Section. Let's start the practice!!

ONLINE SELF-CORRECTING PRACTICE 


ERROR CORRECTION:👌✅
Create a table chart /list with your mistakes ( write down the mistake, and its correction) on your notebook.📓
BLOG POSTING:
Please , post a comment on the blog answering the following questions by today.
  • What mistakes did you commit?
  • What do you think that you got it wrong ( you didn't know how to do it, lack of concentration, got confused with the exercise...)?
  • Which grammar point do you think you need to review the most before the test?
TEXT BOOK REVIEW AND PRACTICE: If you feel you need to review any of the grammar contents above , you can use your book on lessons ( lessons , not pages)
VERBS                                 LESSONS TO 26
PASSIVE VOICE                LESSONS 54 TO 59
RELATIVE CLAUSES       LESSONS 137 TO 143
REPORTED SPEECH        LESSONS 132 TO 136
QUESTIONS                        LESSONS 34 TO 39

I hope you find this practice useful. Have a great Wednesday and  # followtherules

Tuesday 19 May 2020

1A PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

Hi all!
Today we are going to practice a little bit of pronunciation. Let's do it with a song., shall we? How does it sound?

STEP 1. LISTENING
Listen to "Fireworks" by Katy Perry from this website 👉CLICK HERE.  There is a fill-in-the-gap exercise below the video so , scroll down to do the exercise. Make sure you understand the song. Check unknown words in a dictionary .

STEP 2 LISTENING AND PRONUNCIATION
Use the program Lyrics training to practice the song . You do not have to register or anything ( if the program asks you, just click on "quizás en otro momento". The song "Fireworks" has already been selected in the level "ADVANCED". Fill in the blanks with the missing words at the same time you listen to the lyrics. You can stop the song as many times as you need. 
STEP 3. SINGING, SINGING , SINGING
Just sing the song at home, follow the lyrics, play it again, sing it again, pay attention to pronunciacion, make sure you pronounce "you" correctly , "work" correctly. Sing it one more time. Learn some lines, the chorus, the beginning, by heart ( memorize it)


WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO IN THE BLOG?
Just leave a comment about Lyricstraining as a resource to learn English. 
Was it fun for you? 
Did you learn the song? 
Do you feel like you can pronounce better?
Do not rush practice with this song all day and leave your comment when you really have learned from the song. DEADLINE 23.59 OF TODAY
I hope you enjoy this activity. Have fun!


1B JUNIORS PHRASAL VERBS PRACTICE

Hi 1b juniors!
How are you today? Ready for some phrasal verbs practice ? Here it is a little review/ extension exercise. Let's concentrate on the phrasal verbs around this web.
LOOK + 11 different prepositions 



Check the meaning on an online dictionary.  and write down the meaning on your notebook.📓
CLICK HERE TO PRACTICE    //  AND A SECOND PRACTICE 👈These are  self-correcting exercise.
TODAY'S ASSIGNMENT:
Choose 5 phrasal verbs from above☝ and write an explanatory sentence that is true for you in the blog. Use a valid sentence ( S+V+O+ adverbs) that really explains the verb. Pay attention to the examples in the self-correcting exercises to see what follows  the verb. See some clues about how to use them below👇


Remember to use original sentences that are true for you, check spelling before writing. Do your best! Answers will be corrected by tomorrow.
Have a wonderful day!

SENIOR GRAMMAR PEvAU PREPARATION II. (2A)

Hi again!
Ready for the second part of the general grammar review? I read your comments in yesterday's post and I am offering extra practice of the points that you found more complicated. In case you had no trouble in going through those exercises, just jump to today's set of grammar activities.

EXTRA REVIEW ( of yesterday's grammar points)

REPORTED SPEECH ( easy verb practice)
REPORTED SPEECH ( multiple choice)
REPORTED SPEECH (tenses)
ACTIVE OR PASSIVE

TODAY'S PRACTICE
CONDITIONALS  ( 2ND TYPE)
CONDITIONALS  ( 3RD TYPE)
MIXED CONDITIONALS . TENSES
WORD ORDER
QUESTION FORMATION II -WORD ORDER
QUESTION FORMATION- PEvAU exercise
QUESTION FORMATION - PEvAU exercise II
verbs+ prepositions


Post a comment on the blog, in case you need any help or have any doubt.   I will be unavailable from 12.00 until 16.30 for personal reasons. I will be happy to  answer your questions outside that time gap.Write the question and I'll get back to you asap.

TEST ON MIXED GRAMMAR
Remember your Grammar test will be tomorrow Wednesday 20th of May. There will be 25 items of different grammar points . The type of exercise will be varied: multiple choice, sentence transformation, sentence completion...)The test will be open from 16:00 to 18:00. The estimated time to answer all the questions is 30 minutes.



Monday 18 May 2020

1A JUNIORS PHRASAL VERBS PRACTICE

Hi everyone!
How are you today? Ready for some phrasal verbs practice ? Here it is a little review/ extension exercise. Let's concentrate on the phrasal verbs around this web.
LOOK + 11 different prepositions 
Check the meaning on an online dictionary.  and write down the meaning on your notebook.📓
CLICK HERE TO PRACTICE . 👈This is a self-correcting exercise.

TODAY'S ASSIGNMENT:
Choose 10 phrasal verbs from above☝ and write an explanatory sentence that is true for you in the blog. Use a valid sentence ( S+V+O+ adverbs) that really explains the verb. See some clues about how to use them below👇
Use your original sentences,  do not copy your partner's answers, I won't take copied sentences into account. Remember to post your sentences by today, and check my feedback. Sentences will be corrected at 15:30 h. ⌚
I'll be waiting for your answers. Have a wonderful day!🌞

SENIORS GENERAL GRAMMAR PRACTICE - PEvAU PREPARATION

Hi Everybody!

How are you today? We are reaching the end of the tunnel, we are almost there! Don't stop now and keep on fighting! Are you ready for some grammar practice?
Here you are some mixed tenses practice, passive voice, reported speech and  relative sentences ( we'll leave conditionals ,  prepositions, connectors and question formation II for tomorrow )
GRAMMAR TEST COMING UP:
It's just time to offer you a general grammar content micro-test on Wednesday May 20th,  as a general review to prepare for the Use of English Section. Let's start the practice!!

ONLINE SELF-CORRECTING PRACTICE 
ERROR CORRECTION:👌✅
Create a table chart /list with your mistakes ( write down the mistake, and its correction) on your notebook.📓
BLOG POSTING:
Please , post a comment on the blog answering the following questions by today.
  • What mistakes did you commit?
  • What do you think that you got it wrong ( you didn't know how to do it, lack of concentration, got confused with the exercise...)?
  • Which grammar point do you think you need to review the most before the test?
Text book review and practice: If you feel you need to review any of the grammar contents above , you can use your book on lessons ( lessons , not pages)
VERBS                                 LESSONS 4 TO 26
PASSIVE VOICE                LESSONS 54 TO 59
RELATIVE CLAUSES       LESSONS 137 TO 143
REPORTED SPEECH        LESSONS 132 TO 136
QUESTIONS                        LESSONS 34 TO 39

I hope you find this practice useful. Have an excellent beginning of the week! # followtherules