WHAT IS THE HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING

Click on this paper link to learn all about this public holiday in the States. If you read all the way through you´ll find a quiz on the subject. I hope you´ll enjoy it.

CLOZE TEST ONLINE PRACTICE (SHOPPING)

More practice on this link.

SHOPPING LISTENING

Click on this link for further practice on the topic

NEW LINK

Reading is essential to improve your speaking skills so pop into this link and become a bookworm online.
Also browse around this page to learn more about the benefits of reading in 

CLOZE TEST HAZARDOUS HISTORY ANSWER KEY

1 AVERAGE  2 TODAY  3 COUNTRIES  4 EXAMPLE   5 INTERESTING   6 LIVED   7 THOSE   8 USED   9 AMERICAN   10 LESS   11 BEFORE   12 KNEW   13 DANGEROUS   14 A 15 BODY  16 THEIR  17 EITHER   18 COMMON   19 MIDDLE   20 TEETH

NEW LINK TO A BLOG TO PREPARE THE WRITING EXAM OF EOI

Hi guys
Here´s the link to a blog I found by chance to help you prepare for the writing exam. It is meant to be for higher level students but there are some tips you can take advantage of.
I hope it´s useful

PÁGINAS PARA LEER Y DESCARGAR LIBROS EN INGLÉS GRATIS

Here´s a link to 7 pages to download book in English for free.

LOS 50 MEJORES SITIOS PARA APRENDER INGLÉS

Your classmate Noelia has sent me this link for you to browse around and find the most suitable websites to help you practice your English online. There are quite a lot but you´ll be wise enough to select the most suitable ones according to your needs. Thank you Noelia!

WHY DO PEOPLE WEAR A POPPY IN BRITAIN THESE DAYS?

Can anybody answer this question?

GUY FAWKES VIDEO LISTENING TASK

Click on this link to learn about this famous festival

TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR COMPOSITIONS

     1.   READ THE TASK CAREFULLY. WHAT´S THE TOPIC? WHAT  INFORMATION  DO YOU HAVE TO INCLUDE?. WHAT FOR? 
     2.  MAKE SURE YOUR HANDWRITING IS READABLE. NO RED OR PENCIL.

3.    DISTRIBUTE YOUR TIME: TAKE TIME TO THINK AND WRITE IDEAS.

4.    WRITE YOUR LINES DOUBLE SPACED TO ALLOW CORRECTIONS.

5.  IS THERE TOO MUCH INFORMATION?. TOO MANY WORDS OR NOT ENOUGH?

6.    HAVE YOU USED PARAGRAPHS?

7.    REGISTER:  FORMAL, INFORMAL, COMPLAINT ? ,  WHICH TONE…?

8.    DON´T WRITE AS YOU TALK UNLESS  IT IS A VERY INFORMAL  SITUATION.

9.    DON´T FORGET TO DEVELOP AND EXPLAIN THE IDEAS YOU INCLUDE:    

Ex:  ..We need computers to be able to do a lot of activities.  Which    activities???

     10  ALLOW AT LEAST 10 MINUTES TO WRITE YOUR FINAL COPY AND 5   MINUTES  FOR PROOFREADING.

     11   USE CONNECTORS AND DISCOURSE MARKERS BUT DON´T USE THEM UNNATURALLY.

     12  DON´T INCLUDE  IRRELEVANT INFORMATION.