Monday, 9 May 2022

ENERGIZE 1, UNIT S 7 and 8

     Unit 7: Vocabulary: Clothes mdemory game,  General apperance

                Grammar: Past Simple to be/there was-were, Past Simple regular verbs

                Everyday English: Shopping for clothes

                Reading: Clothes in the past (A1)

                Listening: 

Tuesday, 20 April 2021

GET SET 2. UNITS 5, 6 and 7

Vocabulary:                  UNIT 5:  Music verbs (Thesaurus).
                                       UNIT 6:  Fashion
                                       UNIT 7:  Idioms describing feelings or moods
Lang. Workshop:         UNIT 5: Verbs and Prepositions B2, Prepositions of place and direction
                                       UNIT 6: Have/get something done, Adjective suffixes, Adjective prefixes
                                       UNIT 7:  Verbs followed by gerunds of infinitives, List of prefixes and suffixes
Grammar:                    UNIT 5: Relative clauses test B2
.                                      UNIT 6: Passive voice B2
                                       UNIT 7: Grammar exercises from selectividad, EXERCISES APPEARED IN PAU TESTS
Listening:                      UNIT 5: Boy Bands (B2)
                                       UNIT 6: The best job in the world
                                       UNIT 7: Ten reasons to smile
Reading:                       UNIT 5: Choosing a musical instrument B2
                                       UNIT 6: The "Buy nothing movement" B2
Writing:                        UNIT 5:  A for and against essay B2

                                       UNIT 6: How to write a summary B2
                                       UNIT 7: How to write a review



Top 10 Most Iconic Music Festivals of All Time


What do clothes say about your personality? Do the test and let me know!

 What would you do if you didn't learn the second conditional?


Monday, 19 April 2021

ENERGIZE 3. UNITS 7, 8 and 9

 UNIT 7

Vocabulary: Collocations do and make  Household chores list
Grammar: Will-be going to exercises, some-, any-, no-,every- exercises (A2)
Listening: Saturday's chores (A2)
Reading: New Year's resolutions (A2)
Speaking:Making plans


Ingravity must be fun, doncha think so?

I 'd learn the second conditional with  a liittle help from The Beatles

 

 UNIT 9

Vocabulary: Charity
Grammar: Reported Speech (A2) 
 

Playing For Change
Bob Dylan's 80th bithday

 

 

 

NEW ACTION! 2 UNIT 7, 8

UNIT 7
Vocabulary: Animals (A2), Adjectives for describing animals
Grammar: Comparative adjectives (A2) exercises, Quantifiers (A2)
Listening: Wild Animals (B1)
Reading: Animals in the city (A2)
Writing: Reports, useful expressions.Reports, useful expressions (A2)

Coronavirus Lock down effects on animals

UNIT 8
Grammar: Be going to (A2) exercises, Present Continuous with future meaning exercises (A2)
Listening: Online safety conversation (A1)
Reading: Are you a good digital citizen? (A2)
Writing: Messaging for making plans (A2).


How to prevent cheating online


Messaging generates dopamine and dopamine generates ADDICTION.

Thursday, 14 January 2021

NEW ACTION 2! UNITS 4, 5 AND 6

Vocabulary:    UNIT 4: Animal anatomy 
Grammar:       UNIT 4: Past Simple negative and interrogative (A1)
Listening:       UNIT 4: Describing people A2
Reading:         UNIT 4: Interesting facts about Canada
Writing:           UNIT 4: Telling Stories: Sequencing

The lake of petrified animals


Vocabulary:    UNIT 5: Weather (A2), Natural disasters
Listening:       UNIT 5: Weather forecast (A2).
Reading:         UNIT 5: Climate in Madagascar
Writing:           UNIT 5: Pronoun Reference


This is a disaster!!



Vocabulary:    UNIT 6: Heath vocabulary Food and vocabulay games
Grammar:       UNIT 6: can-must-should exercises
Listening:       UNIT 6: How to Clean your Teeth in Space
Reading:         UNIT 6: The benefits of nuts (A2)
Writing:           UNIT 6: Getting to the Point

Keep calm and stay healthy



GET SET 2, UNITS 3 and 4

Vocabulary:                   UNIT 3:  Fame and celebrities.
                                       UNIT 4:  Adjectives Describing People and Personal Qualities
Lang. Workshop:          UNIT 3: Reportng Verbs, Compound nouns, Compound adjectives
                                       UNIT 4: Pronouns, should vs had better (B2), Prefixes (B1,B2,C1)
Grammar:                      UNIT 3: Reported Speech
.                                       UNIT 4: Perfect Modals B2
Listening:                       UNIT 3: Boy Bands (B2)
                                       UNIT 4: The best job in the world
Reading:                        UNIT 3: Are Celebrities bad for you? (B2)
                                       UNIT 4: Your digital footprint (B2)
Writing:                          UNIT 3:  How to write a biography (B2), Stacked adjectives

                                        UNIT 4: How to write a formal letter or email


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Latin music stars speaking in English

Mr Trump, you must be fired as well

Tuesday, 12 January 2021

ENERGIZE 3, UNIT 4-5

 UNIT 4

Vocabulary: Adjectives: Feelings  Technology, 
Grammar: Present perfect vs Past Simple (explanations and exercises), Question forms exercises.


 You still don't know (or don't know yet) when to use still or yet in the present perfect? Just watch this classic of the present perfect .

Listening: Technology addiction B2
Reading: Skills for the 21st-century workplace (B1)
Writing: .Punctuation, Writing an informal message (B1). Explanations and model mail.Everyday English: Ask for and offer help.



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The British (or Universal, rather) Museum


Monday, 30 November 2020

ENERGIZE 3: Units 1, 2 , 3

 UNIT 1

Vocabulary: Adjectives (Positive & Negative) to describe Mood, Moment, Character, Emotions, Feelings, Behavior, Synonyms & 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 2: Work-Life balance B2
Grammar: Unit 0: Present and Past tenses exercises, Past 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 Exercise, Wishes and Regrets Worksheet.
Language Workshop: Unit 0: Comparison exercises B1+, Unit 1: So vs. Such Exercise, Noun Suffixes, Question tags B1,
Unit 2: Enough and Too, Negative prefixes
Listening:  Unit 1: Accomodation B1, Unit 2: The Environment B2
Writing: HOW TO WRITE AN OPINION ESSAY, Linkers of Purpose, Linkers 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 instruments, Types of music
Grammar:        UNIT 1: Present Simple (A2), Question words (A2)
                         UNIT 2: Present Simple vs Present Continuous Exercises
                         UNIT 3: Past Simple affirmative regular and irregular, There was/there were
Listening:        UNIT 1: A Tour of London (A2)
                         UNIT 2: Interview with a swimmer (A1)
                         UNIT 3: Band auditions (A1)
Reading:          UNIT 1: Seven tips for a tidy desk
                         UNIT 2: At the university sports club (A2)
                         UNIT 3: Music (B1)
                         UNIT 3: On the internet (A2)
Writing:            UNIT 1:  An email about sports (A2)
                          UNIT 2: Conjunctions: and, or, but, so, because and although
                          UNIT 3: Word 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 town, Environment verbs
                        UNIT 9: Communication and Technology
Grammar:       UNIT 7: Cómo y cuándo usar WILL, GOING TO Y EL PRESENT CONTINUOUS, 
                      First Conditional exercises.
                        UNIT 8: Present Perfect (B1 British Council)
                        UNIT 9: Passive voice, Present-Past.
Listening:       UNIT 7: Space (LearnEnglish Teens)
Reading:         UNIT 8: Pollution
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 list, Technology
                      Unit 8 Culture, Geography 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; Travel, Geographical Features. Unit 5: Jobs and Occupations, Emotions
Grammar:    Unit 4; Past Simple, There 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.