The sounds of English. Pronunciation of English sounds
Hello, I am aware of the fact that some of you have some difficulties with the pronunciation of English. Maybe the reason is that in the past you were not introduced to these sounds,...
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Y tú, ¿Qué opinas?
Hola: Como os he comentado por correo, me gustaría conocer vuestras opiniones con respecto a las instrucciones provisionales sobre la evaluación telemática del tercer trimestre. En lineas generales, establece lo siguiente: «En la evaluación...
Why reading matters
WHY READING MATTERS Fill in the blanks with the corresponding word. Sometimes there may be more than one right choice. We’re always telling children that books and reading are good for them, but have...
How to write a review
Hello, Apart from a report, in this unit we are learning how to write a review. What is a review? A review is a critical appraisal of a book, play, film, etc. published in...
A gripping read
Choose the best answer for each question after listening to the book reviews. 1. Book One – The author is usually known for… longer books funnier books more dramatic books 2. Book One –...
Passive constructions
Hello, Learn how to use ‘have’ and ‘get’ as causative verbs and how to make impersonal and personal passive constructions. -causative verbs: have and get Practice: Causative have Quiz: causative verbs Causative get Mostly...
Idioms for advice
Here you are a few idioms for advice. (Don’t) add fuel to the fire. (Don’t) add insult to injury. (Don’t) kick a man when he’s’s down. Meaning: Don’t make a bad situation even worse....
Grammar (Useful Websites)
Hello, The best advice I can give you to reduce grammar mistakes in your writings is to have a look at the different written tasks you have done during the course, make a register...
Monologue Example (First Impressions)
Hello, Here is a monologue I shared with you on the blog last November. I asked you to leave a comment about her speech (in relation to the grammar and vocabulary of the level...
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