jueves, 27 de octubre de 2011

PHRASAL VERBS PUT (Answer key)

PHRASAL VERBS PUT:

Section A :

a) D b) B c) A d) C

2 A) on C B) on B C) A
3 a) up C B) up A C) B

4 a) off B b) off A c) off C

Section B:

1 increase, put up
2 increase put on
3 put in its proper place put away
4 postpone put off
5 fix to a wall put up
6 start sth working put on
7 extinguish put out
8 place on your body put on
9 provide accommodation put up
10 distract put off
11 connect by phone put through
12 discourage put off

miércoles, 26 de octubre de 2011

HALLOWEEN HISTORY (video)


Watch the video below and download the follow-up worksheet for further practice on the topic.
If you notice, it includes the document transcript to check answers.


domingo, 23 de octubre de 2011

KEEPING A VOCABULARY NOTEBOOK


Just for a start, click on this link for some help on how to organise a vocabulary notebook. There´s another from the BBC you might find useful.

Sample notebook templates.

Feel free to share with us any commentaries on how you organise your vocabulary notebook. It might help other classmates.

miércoles, 12 de octubre de 2011

BEHIND THE NAMES


Click on this link and find out a bit more about your name etymology or even surname. Please, let us know if you found out anything peculiar about it.

And if you want to know more about the origins of 10 nicknames click on this site.

Finally keep practising the pronunciation of some British names.

lunes, 10 de octubre de 2011

AINHOA ARBIZU IN MY LIVING ROOM


Let´s listen to a famous Spanish TV presenter being interviewed on a TV show in English.
Watch this video from Aprende Inglés TV and enjoy yourself for a while learning a bit more about this versatile woman. Feel free to make any commentaries on the interview.