Informal and formal language
Hello, Are you not sure about the tone to use when speaking/writing? Continue reading and find it out. We use informal language with members of our family, friends, people we know well, and people...
Categoría: Speaking
Speaking practice: Culture and Identity
Hi, Here you are the questions you need to prepare with respect to the topics you are dealing with for your next oral presentations. AFRICAN, AMERICAN AND ASIAN STEREOTYPES -What is a...
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...
Monologue by Rosa Mª Sanchez on «Natural Environments»
Hello, Here you are a monologue by Rosa Mª Sánchez. It is a good C1.1 monologue. There are very few mistakes and we can listen to a great variety of vocabulary related to the...
Monologue example (Relationships)
Hello, Here is another monologue done by one of my students last year. Despite the mistakes made in relation to grammar and vocabulary affecting coherence occasionally and despite the use of simple grammar and...
Global environmental problems
Hello, Watch the video and take notes of the main environmental issues affecting our today’s world for a future discussion in class.
Expressions to sound persuasive and interrupt
Hello, Take note of some useful expressions shown below to sound persuasive when it comes to convincing your partner and also for interruptions. -Can I add something here? -Is it okay if I jump...
Rachel´s English
Hello, Here you are a website link Juan C. Álvarez sent me to share with you on the blog. It is true that it is based on American English, but it does not really...
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