Monday 30 November 2020

ENERGIZE 3: Units 1, 2 , 3

 UNIT 1

Vocabulary: Adjectives (Positive & Negative) to describe Mood, Moment, Character, Emotions, Feelings, BehaviorSynonyms & Antonyms of well-being
Grammar: Modals – permission and obligation B1
Listening: Work–life balance B1
Reading: Read about the illness Norovirus
Writing: .Someone I admire B1

GET SET 2. Units 0, 1, 2

Vocabulary:  Unit 0: Phrasal verbs for romantic relationships, Unit 1. Adjectives to describe a house,
Unit 2: Society vocabulary
Reading:  Unit 2Work-Life balance B2
GrammarUnit 0: Present and Past tenses exercisesPast simple and past continuous (A2)used to and would.
Unit 1: All perfect tenses combined, Unit 2: Conditional exercises all types,Unless, Providing, Provided That, And As Long As ExerciseWishes and Regrets Worksheet.
Language Workshop: Unit 0: Comparison exercises B1+, Unit 1: So vs. Such ExerciseNoun SuffixesQuestion tags B1,
Unit 2: Enough and TooNegative prefixes
Listening:  Unit 1: Accomodation B1, Unit 2The Environment B2
Writing: HOW TO WRITE AN OPINION ESSAYLinkers of PurposeLinkers of addition
Speaking:  Giving and Responding to Good and Bad News


Can this really be happening in the 21st century?

Saturday 28 November 2020

NEW ACTION! 2: UNITS 1, 2 and 3

Vocabulary:     UNIT 1: School
                         UNIT 2:  Personality Adjectives
                         UNIT 3:  Musical instrumentsTypes of music
Grammar:        UNIT 1Present Simple (A2)Question words (A2)
                         UNIT 2Present Simple vs Present Continuous Exercises
                         UNIT 3: Past Simple affirmative regular and irregularThere was/there were
Listening:        UNIT 1A Tour of London (A2)
                         UNIT 2Interview with a swimmer (A1)
                         UNIT 3Band auditions (A1)
Reading:          UNIT 1: Seven tips for a tidy desk
                         UNIT 2: At the university sports club (A2)
                         UNIT 3Music (B1)
                         UNIT 3On the internet (A2)
Writing:            UNIT 1:  An email about sports (A2)
                          UNIT 2: Conjunctions: and, or, but, so, because and although
                          UNIT 3Word order in English

Is it worth it?


The incredible story of the autistic basketball hero


Real Reggae

Jemma Pixie Hixon- BBC Breakfast Live- Singing and Agoraphobia/Panic Attacks- 20th April 2011

Monday 1 June 2020

NEW ACTION! 3 UNITS 7, 8 and 9

Vocabulary:    UNIT 7: Space,the planets
                        UNIT 8: Around townEnvironment verbs
                        UNIT 9Communication and Technology
Grammar:       UNIT 7Cómo y cuándo usar WILL, GOING TO Y EL PRESENT CONTINUOUS
                      First Conditional exercises.
                        UNIT 8Present Perfect (B1 British Council)
                        UNIT 9: Passive voice, Present-Past.
Listening:       UNIT 7Space (LearnEnglish Teens)
Reading:         UNIT 8Pollution
Writing:           UNIT 9 Opinion essay B1 


"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."





Can you imagine life when this device did not exist?


Chen Guangbiao, a clown or a philanthropist?

NEW ACTION! 4 UNITS 7, 8 and 9

Vocabulary: Unit 7 Science vocabulary word listTechnology
                      Unit 8 CultureGeography words
                      Unit 9 Everyday objects.
Grammar     Unit 7 Relative clauses B1, some, any, no compounds
                      Unit 8 Modal verbs
                      Unit 9 Comparative and superlative adjectives B1, too and enough B1
Listening      Unit 7 Amazing facts of the human body
                      Unit 8 Celebrations
                      Unit 9 Shopping for clothes
Reading        Unit 7 Health
                      Unit 8 Travel Guide B1
                      Unit 9 Everyday Objects: A Brief History and Origins of 10 Items in Your Junk Drawer
Writing         Unit 7 
                      Unit 8 Presenting examples
                      Unit 9  My holiday plans

10 Upcoming Inventions That Will Transform Your Future Life. Some of them are brilliant and others probably useless or just stupid



The Union Jack of the United Kingdom

It's a mad mad mad mad world!

Monday 27 April 2020

CORONAVIRUS SONGS.

A spoonful of bleach makes the temperature go down

The Beatles were visionaries


Some comedy and some tragedy in this cover


I will survive


Hands, washing hands
m m m My Corona

Friday 20 March 2020

NEW ACTION! 3, UNITS 4, 5 and 6

Vocabulary:  Unit 4; TravelGeographical Features. Unit 5: Jobs and OccupationsEmotions
Grammar:    Unit 4; Past SimpleThere was/were.  Unit 5: Past Continouos vs Past Simple
Reading:       Unit 4; Time for an Adventure? (B1).  Unit 5: Films and Entertainment (A2)
Listening:     Unit 4; Travelling Abroad (A2).  Unit 5: Going to the Cinema
Writing:        Unit 4; An e-mail to a Friend.

Security Tension High After Schoolboy Boarded Flight Without Passport or Ticket



The Way

Speaking: It is not a very sophisticated video but comprises most words and expressions given in class.
Wow, I would have liked to have a teacher like him!

Grammar:     Unit 6:  Can, must, should exercises.
Reading:       Unit 6:  Fast fashion is destroying the planet.
Listening:     Unit 6   Shopping for clothes. 
Writing:         Unit 6   A response to a letter.

Wednesday 11 March 2020

NEW ACTION 4!, UNITS 4, 5 and 6

Vocabulary:    UNIT 4: EnvironmentContainers A2
Grammar:       UNIT 4Present and Past Simple Passive
Listening:       UNIT 4Climate Change A2
Reading:         UNIT 4Environment (different levels)
Writing:           UNIT 4: A report (B2)

Do you still think, after watching this, that climate change is irrelevant or unimportant?



Don't think of next generations, THINK FOR YOURSELF! It is affecting us already.

Vocabulary:    UNIT 5: Relationship verbsRelationship verbs 2
Grammar:       UNIT 5Future simpleFirst and second conditionals
Listening:       UNIT 5Difficult situations (B1)
Reading:         UNIT 5Genetic heredity
Writing:           UNIT 5: Writing a letter of advice


What did you inherit from whom?


Vocabulary:    UNIT 6: Crime and Punishment, Crime verbs
Grammar:       UNIT 6Reported Speech A2
Reading:         UNIT 6How to be a safe and smart searcher
Writing:           UNIT 6: Writing a newspaper article