Friday, 11 March 2016

FILM REVIEW - INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

If you are interested in knowing how to write a film review you can have a look at the website of EOI Guía. You will find all you need to write good film reviews.

EOI Guia - film reviews

Tuesday, 8 March 2016

MODAL VERBS - MUST - HAVE TO - INTERMEDIO LEVEL



PRESENT SIMPLE
HAVE TO / HAS TO
( also have got to…)
 General (external) obligation / rules / laws
Some external circumstance makes the obligation necessary
Impersonal ‘you’ – ( ‘you’ mean ‘people in general’)
MUST
Your own obligation / personal obligation / rules
Some personal circumstance makes the obligation necessary (and the speaker almost certainly agrees with the obligation.)
DON’T HAVE TO
DOESN’T HAVE TO
(also haven’t got to …)
 It is not necessary / there is no obligation
MUSTN’T
Prohibition



EXAMPLES IN THE AFFIRMATIVE AND PRESENT:
I must stop smoking. (I want to.)
I have to stop smoking. (Doctor's orders)

This is a terrible party. We really must go home.
This is a lovely party, but we've (got) to go home because of the baby-sitter.

Must you wear dirty old jeans all the time? (Is it personally important for you?)
Do you have to wear a tie at work? (Is there a regulation?)















Monday, 15 February 2016

TIME FOR A HOLIDAY - LISTENING - INTERMEDIATE 1

We have been talking about slowing down in our daily life. Here are two videos using the topic of time. In the first video complete the blanks in the transcript with the missing words whereas in the second you might try to write down what they say, like a dictation. You can find the key after the second video.

My That's English!

Thursday, 11 February 2016

APPEARANCES - INTERMEDIATE 2

These are two commercials about appearances. Hope you can understand the message. Do you feel identified yourselves with the message?






Thursday, 4 February 2016