Thursday, 22 November 2012

PHONETICS /æ/ /e/ / ^/ - ALL LEVELS

Listen to the contrast in the different vowel sounds. Once you can identify the contrast, try to do the different activities. 

 

Friday, 16 November 2012

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE PRIME MINISTER - ADVANCED

As the world's largest democracy holds elections, BBC News Online asks people on the streets of India what they would do if they were prime minister. Read what they have answered

SECOND CONDITIONAL - INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED

In this exercise you use music and grammar at the same time. Enjoy this tune and review the second conditional.

If you had a million dollars

And now try these grammar activities:

Zero conditional: 1
First conditional: 1 , 2
Second conditional: 1 , 2

Thursday, 8 November 2012

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

MORE VIDEOS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS

These are parts 3 and 4 to continue practising your listening skill.



HALLOWEEN LESSON - BASIC LEVEL

This is the lesson about Halloween. Click on the link below and you will be taken to a text about Halloween. Then, on the menu at the top of the page, you can have access to other activities: words, picture quiz, etc

Halloween
ESOL Courses

Monday, 29 October 2012

READING - ADVANCED


Watching horror films burns nearly 200 calories a time. Watching a horror film could burn off a whole bar of chocolate, according to new research released.

VIDEOS - BASIC LEVEL

These are two videos with subtitles to practise your listening skill.





Sunday, 28 October 2012

DESCRIPTION VOCABULARY - BASIC LEVEL

Vocabulary for the parts of the face

FACE

Vocabulary for clothes and accessories

CLOTHES

And now games to use that vocabulary

FACE MAKER
CLOTHES GAME

Saturday, 27 October 2012

THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE + SHOPPING - BASIC LEVEL

It's a few weeks before Christmas and Sophie is working in India. She's doing her Christmas shopping in a local market.
We use this/that/these/those to explain what we are talking about. We sometimes use them with nouns and we sometimes use them on their own.
At the bottom of the page you have questions to answer.

Friday, 26 October 2012

HALLOWEEN - ADVANCED

Halloween Origins



The Haunted History of Halloween



Halloween Traditions

Thursday, 25 October 2012

PURALS - BASIC LEVEL

I thought you could enjoy these activities on plural. Some of them are games online whereas others are more traditional grammar exercises. I hope you enjoy doing them:

Matching pairs
Speedword
Change into plural form
Irregular plural of nouns
Plural forms of nouns
Write sentences in plural
Crossword
What is the plural?

Thursday, 18 October 2012

PHONETICS - /i:/ /i/ - ALL LEVELS


This is the link from BBC learning English to practise the pronunciation of these four sounds. The activities are fun. There are a lot of examples to do.

How to pronounce both sounds
Practise to hear the difference between those two sounds.




PLURAL GAMES AND GRAMMAR - BASIC LEVEL

I know that the rules for plurals can be difficult for you so I thought you could enjoy doing these games and learn the plurals at the same time.

These are the rules of plural nouns.


When you finish a game, you can click on the restart button and continue playing with different plurals.

Memory game 1
Memory game 2

Wednesday, 17 October 2012