sábado, 10 de noviembre de 2012

NARRATIVE TENSES

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IRREGULAR VERBS WHEEL

Click on this link to play a game and test your knowledge on irregular verbs. It´s addictive.Have fun!!

 You can also use this page to practice the pronunciation by listening and repeating some of the trickiest irregular verbs.

miércoles, 7 de noviembre de 2012

SPORTS HANDOUT (ANSWER KEY)

ARE YOU A SPORTS FAN?
1 Sportspeople
 a Fernando Muslera-football, goalkeeper, Uruguayan
b Tiger Woods- golf, American
c Venus Williams-tennis, American
d Bethany Hamilton-surfing American ( a shark tore off her arm when she was 13, 10 months later she was surfing again)
e Michael Jordan- basketball, american
f  Milton Wynants-cycling, Uruguayan
g Sebastian Vettel- Forumula 1 racing, German.
2 B
3 your own personal answer
4 your own personal answer
5 your own personal answer

A  SPORTS
1 badmington  2 volleyball  3 athletics   4 4 cycling  5 tennis  6 football   7 gymnastics  8 judo   9 basketball 10 karate   11 surfing  12 baseball   13 weightlifting   14  swimming   15 golf   16 table tennis  17 ice hockey   18 rugby

B SPORTS IDIOMS
 1
 a  tennis:  it´s your decision to do something or not
 b  hunting:  to make your best effort
 c  track :  there is almost no time left to accomplish something
 d  martial arts:  do or say something that is unfair
 e  cards:  illegal
 f   horse racing:  to be in a close tie with someone

3  a  the ball is in your court    b  neck and neck   c  under the table   d hit below the belt   e Give it your best shot  f It´s a race against time to...

C SPORTS PLACES
  boxing ring   football pitch  athletics track   basketball court   baseball field   judo tatami/mat   racing track  tennis court   golf course   swimming pool

D SPORTS EQUIPMENT:
motor racing:  helmet gloves, boots knee-pads  elbow-pads  motorcycle
karate: kimono  colored belt
ice hockey:  helmet gloves, stick knee-pads  elbow-pads   skates
skateboarding: helmet gloves  skate-board  knee-pads  elbow-pads
surfing: suf-board  wetsuit

E 2 The answers are easy to find on the text .
    3  1 dream team  2  in a row   3 forward  4 step down
    4 Again, easy answers on the reading text

F SPORT VERBS:
   1  are playing  2 goes  3 has done   4 went  5 has played  6 does

domingo, 4 de noviembre de 2012

WHO IS THIS GUY?

What can you tell me abou this guy on the left? What´s special about him? What´s the story behind it?



 Did you guess? Listen to this young lady to help you out.
For further practice listen to this young man and learn more about it.

MYSTERY OBJECT

What´s this?
Why do people pin it on their lapels these days?