Short and Long Vowels
Hello, Would you like to know about short and long vowel sounds? After the bank holiday in November, I will devote a lesson to talk about short and long vowels. In the meantime, I...
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Naming children: traditions
Here you are some useful information about naming children in the USA and British naming conventions: BRITISH NAMING CONVENTIONS Modern habits for naming children often focus on what sounds good to the new parents,...
Behaving badly
Hello, Here you are a fill-in-the-blank listening activity. Listen to five people talking about different acts of misbehavior at school. Fill in the blanks with one or more words. Speaker 1 ...
Online Dating
Hi, Here you are the recording of the listening activity we couldn´t do in class yesterday. The level is B2, but the accent is North American English and there are a few expressions you...
Library: Opening hours
Hi, Here you are the information regarding the library timetable: Tuesdays: 18:15h. 19:00h Wednesdays: 16:30h – 17:30h Thursdays: 19:15h – 20h Notice: students will not be able to get materials on...
Speaking practice test (Only children)
Hello, Here you are a video where a C1 student delivers an oral presentation on Only Children. Watch it and take note of positive and negative aspects of her performance. You can learn from other...
Speaking practice: Relationships
Hello, As I told you in class, next Monday we will focus on speaking. Have a look at the two monologues we are working. Just prepare the one you were said to deliver (i.e....
C1 Writing/Speaking and vocabulary
Hi, I just came across a great site with clear information about the language you can use at C1 level to avoid basic vocabulary (e.g. old, new, problem, and, beautiful, etc.), to change the traditional...
Punctuation rules I : Connecting words
Hi, After the initial evaluation writing task, I checked that you normally make mistakes related to punctuation. You will have the opportunity to learn punctuation rules on the blog. Let´s start with punctuation for...
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