jueves, 10 de julio de 2014

English Elementary/ 1º year/ Comparative and superlative

Comparative  
1. I am ___________ (tall) my sister.
2. My mum thinks that cats are ___________ (good) pets than dogs.
5. A blue whale is ___________ (heavy) twenty-five elephants.
7. Bicycles are ___________ (slow) cars.
10. Computers are ___________ (cheap) mobile phones.
11. Is your brother ___________ (tall) you?
12. I think Spanish is ___________ (easy) Japanese.
13. Our dog is ___________ (nice) your dog.
14. Glass bottles are ___________ (good) plastic bottles.
16. Sharks are ___________ (dangerous) other fish.
 17. This situation is ___________ (serious) the last one.
18. He is ___________ (smart) his brother.
21. Daniela is ___________ (funny) me.
22. My house is ___________ (larger).
23.  The sea is ___________ (large) a lake.
25. My job is ___________ (easy) yours.
227. This car is ___________ (comfortable) yours.
29. I am ___________ (strong) you.
30. A baby blue whale gets ___________ (big) a great white shark.

Superlative

3. Cycling is one of ___________ (dangerous) sports.
4. I want to have ___________ (big) car.
8. She is ___________ (nice) person I know.
9. What is ___________ (good) film you´ve seen?
15. I think Rafael Nadal is ___________(good) tennis player
 in Spain.
19. My brother wanted ___________ (expensive) trainers in
 the shop.
20. Today is ___________ (good) day of the year.
21.  Mount Everest is ___________ (high) mountain in the world.
26. London is ___________ (big) city in England.
28. He is ___________ (rich) man in town.



domingo, 6 de julio de 2014

English Elementary 1st year/ Revision de tiempos verbales, ¡a seguir practicando!/Present Continuous or Simple Present?

Choose the present simple or present continuous:

1. (You / come) _________________________________ tonight?
2. (He / eat) _________________________________ rice every day?
3. I (work) _________________________________ at the moment.
4. (He / come) _________________________________ to London often?
5. He (play) _________________________________ tennis now.
6. (You / come) _________________________________ to the cinema later?
7. They (not / come) _________________________________ to the party
tomorrow.
8. He (not / play) _________________________________ golf now.
9. (You / play) _________________________________ tennis this Sunday?
10. They (go) _________________________________ to a restaurant every
Saturday.
11. She (not / go) _________________________________ to the cinema very
often.
12. You usually (arrive) _________________________________ late.
13. He normally (eat) _________________________________ dinner at home.
14. (You / study) _________________________________ every night?
15. (They / work) _________________________________ late usually?
16. You (not / go) _________________________________ out later.
17. I (not / work) _________________________________ tonight.
18. (She / work) _________________________________ at the moment?
19. I (not / drink) _________________________________ coffee very often.
20. Julie (sleep) _________________________________ now.

English Elementary 1st year/ Revision de tiempos verbales, ¡a seguir practicando!/Present Continuous

Make the present continuous:

1. (she / go home now)
__________________________________________________________________
2. (I / read a great book)
__________________________________________________________________
3. (she / not / wash her hair)
__________________________________________________________________
4. (the cat / chase mice?)
__________________________________________________________________
5. (she / cry?)
__________________________________________________________________
6. (he / not / study Latin)
__________________________________________________________________
7. (we / drive to London?)
__________________________________________________________________
8. (they / watch TV? )
__________________________________________________________________
9. (where / she / go now? )
__________________________________________________________________
10. (I / not / leave now)
__________________________________________________________________
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11. (you / not / run)
__________________________________________________________________
12. (why / he / leave? )
__________________________________________________________________
13. (how / I / travel? )
__________________________________________________________________
14. (it / not / rain)
__________________________________________________________________
15. (when / we / arrive? )
__________________________________________________________________
16. (where / they / stay? )
__________________________________________________________________
17. (it / rain)
__________________________________________________________________
18. (she / come at six)
__________________________________________________________________
19. (he / watch a film at the moment)
__________________________________________________________________
20. (we / not / sleep)
__________________________________________________________________

English Elementary 1st year/ Revision de tiempos verbales, ¡a seguir practicando!/Simple Present

Make the present simple (choose positive, negative or question):


1. (he / drive to work every day)
__________________________________________________________________
2. (I / not / think you're right)
__________________________________________________________________
3. (we / have enough time?)
__________________________________________________________________
4. (I / eat cereal in the morning)
__________________________________________________________________
5. (they / write e-mails every day?)
__________________________________________________________________
6. (you / watch a lot of TV)
__________________________________________________________________
7. (he / not / read the newspaper)
__________________________________________________________________
8. (she / dance often?)
__________________________________________________________________
9. (where / I / come on Mondays?)
__________________________________________________________________
10. (what / you / do at the weekend?)
__________________________________________________________________
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11. (you / not / drink much tea)
__________________________________________________________________
12. (how / he / travel to work?)
__________________________________________________________________
13. (they / not / like vegetables)
__________________________________________________________________
14. (she / catch a cold every winter)
__________________________________________________________________
15. (I / go out often?)
__________________________________________________________________
16. (you / speak English?)
__________________________________________________________________
17. (we / take the bus often)
__________________________________________________________________
18. (she / not / walk to school)
__________________________________________________________________
19. (what / you / buy in the supermarket?)
__________________________________________________________________
20. (how / he / carry such a heavy bag?)
____________________________________________________________

English Elementary 1st year/ Revision de tiempos verbales, ¡a seguir practicando!/ Verb "to be"

Present simple positive with ‘be’ – Mixed exercise 1

Make sentences with ‘be’ using the short forms (choose positive, negative or
question):

1. (he / be / French)
_____He’s French__________________________________________________
2. (we / not / be / cold)
_____We aren’t cold_______________________________________________
3. (he / be / a footballer?)
_____Is he a footballer?___________________________________________
4. (where / be / John?)
_____Where’s John?_______________________________________________
5. (we / be / German)
__________________________________________________________________
6. (he / not / be / a journalist)
__________________________________________________________________
7. (we / not / be / singers)
__________________________________________________________________
8. (you / be / a nurse?)
__________________________________________________________________
9. (they / be / from Libya)
__________________________________________________________________
10. (where / be / David?)
__________________________________________________________________

11. (how / be / your mother?)
__________________________________________________________________
12. (we / be / thirsty)
__________________________________________________________________
13. (how long / be / the film?)
__________________________________________________________________
14. (how often / be / you in London?)
__________________________________________________________________
15. (he / be / handsome)
__________________________________________________________________
16. (I / not / be / English)
__________________________________________________________________
17. (you / not / be / a doctor)
__________________________________________________________________
18. (she / not / be / Italian)
__________________________________________________________________
19. (he / be / my brother)
__________________________________________________________________
20. (you / not / be / Egyptian)
________________________________________________

English Elementary 2nd year / Revison tenses/ 10/7

Make present simple ‘wh’ questions:

1. (where / you / go to school?)
____Where do you go to school?____________________________________
2. (what / you / do?)
__________________________________________________________________
3. (where / John / come from?)
__________________________________________________________________
4. (how long / it / take from London to Paris?)
__________________________________________________________________
5. (how often / she / go to the cinema?)
__________________________________________________________________
6. (how many children / you / have?)
__________________________________________________________________
7. (when / you / get up?)
__________________________________________________________________
8. (how often / you / study English?)
__________________________________________________________________
9. (what time / the film / start?)
__________________________________________________________________
10. (where / you / play tennis?)
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11. (what sports / Lucy / like?)
__________________________________________________________________
12. (how / they / get to work?)
__________________________________________________________________
13. (how often / I / come here?)
__________________________________________________________________
14. (where / she / live?)
__________________________________________________________________
15. (why / you / eat so much chocolate?)
__________________________________________________________________
16. (what / this machine / do?)
__________________________________________________________________
17. (who / she / meet on Saturdays?)
__________________________________________________________________
18. (how many brothers / she / have?)
__________________________________________________________________
19. (how much / this / cost?)
__________________________________________________________________
20. (where / you / eat lunch?)
_____________________________________________
Make the present simple (choose positive, negative or question):


1. (he / drive to work every day)
__________________________________________________________________
2. (I / not / think you're right)
__________________________________________________________________
3. (we / have enough time?)
__________________________________________________________________
4. (I / eat cereal in the morning)
__________________________________________________________________
5. (they / write e-mails every day?)
__________________________________________________________________
6. (you / watch a lot of TV)
__________________________________________________________________
7. (he / not / read the newspaper)
__________________________________________________________________
8. (she / dance often?)
__________________________________________________________________
9. (where / I / come on Mondays?)
__________________________________________________________________
10. (what / you / do at the weekend?)
__________________________________________________________________

11. (you / not / drink much tea)
__________________________________________________________________
12. (how / he / travel to work?)
__________________________________________________________________
13. (they / not / like vegetables)
__________________________________________________________________
14. (she / catch a cold every winter)
__________________________________________________________________
15. (I / go out often?)
__________________________________________________________________
16. (you / speak English?)
__________________________________________________________________
17. (we / take the bus often)
__________________________________________________________________
18. (she / not / walk to school)
__________________________________________________________________
19. (what / you / buy in the supermarket?)
__________________________________________________________________
20. (how / he / carry such a heavy bag?)
____________________________________________________________
Past Simple Form ‘Wh’ Questions (other verbs)

Make past simple ‘wh’ questions:

1. (where / you / go to school?)
_______________________________________________________________
2. (when / she / arrive?)
_______________________________________________________________
3. (why / he / eat so much?)
_______________________________________________________________
4. (what / they / do yesterday?)
_______________________________________________________________
5. (who / you / meet at the party?)
_______________________________________________________________
6. (how / she / come to work this morning?)
_______________________________________________________________
7. (where / I / leave my glasses?)
_______________________________________________________________
8. (when / he / get home last night?)
_______________________________________________________________
9. (what / you / do at the weekend?)
_______________________________________________________________
10. (why / she / get angry?)
_______________________________________________________________
11. (who / they / talk to earlier?)
_______________________________________________________________
12. (what / we / do last Christmas?)
_______________________________________________________________
13. (why / it / rain on my birthday?)
_______________________________________________________________
14. (how / she / finish so quickly?)
_______________________________________________________________
15. (where / he / go after the class last week?)
_______________________________________________________________
16. (what / I / do last Tuesday?)
_______________________________________________________________
17. (when / you / start your job?)
_______________________________________________________________
18. (how / she / get here?)
_______________________________________________________________
19. (why / you / arrive so late?)
_______________________________________________________________
20. (what / he / do last summer?)
_____________________________________
Make the past simple, positive, negative or question:

1. I _________________ (work) in a bank for ten years.
2. Where _________________ (you / live) when you were young?
3. She _________________ (not / study) French at university.
4. He _________________ (travel) through the Middle East last year.
5. _________________ (they / visit) the Louvre in Paris?
6. She _________________ (not / watch) TV yesterday.
7. We _________________ (buy) a new car last weekend.
8. Where _________________ (you / teach) before you came here?
9. He _________________ (not / think) that he was right.
10. I _________________ (cook) steak last night.
11. _________________ (Lucy / read) ‘War and Peace’ at school?
12. She _________________ (not / write) to her grandmother.
13. We _________________ (have) a computer when I was a child.
14. Where _________________ (you / go) on holiday?
15. I _________________ (love) ice cream when I was a child.
16. They _________________ (not / meet) yesterday.
17. _________________ (she / swim) in the sea in Greece?
18. We _________________ (not / play) tennis yesterday because it was raining.
19. He _________________ (try) to lift the box but he couldn’t.
20. What _________________ (you / eat) for lunch?

English 3rd year Elementary/ Reported Speech 10/07

Change the direct questions into reported questions:

1. Where is the post office?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
2. Why is Julie sad?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
3. What's for dinner?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
4. Who is the woman in the red dress?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
5. How is your grandmother?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
6. When is the party?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
7. How much is the rent on your flat?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
8. Where are the glasses?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
9. How is the weather in Chicago?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
10. Who is the Prime Minister of Canada?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
11. Where do you usually go swimming?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
12. What does Luke do at the weekend?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
13. Where do your parents live?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
14. Who do you go running with?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
15. When does Lucy get up?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
16. How much TV do you watch?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
17. How many books do they own?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
18. Where does John work?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
19. What do the children study on Fridays?
She asked me ___________________________________________________
20. Why do you study English?
She asked me _______________
Put in ‘said’ or ‘told’:

1. Julie ______________ that she would join us after work.
2. She ______________ me that she was going running this evening.
3. John ______________ us that he couldn’t come to the party.
4. John ______________ that he had been to the cinema at the weekend.
5. She ______________ them she wanted to quit.
6. David ______________ he was going to arrive at eight.
7. They ______________ that they didn’t want to meet us on Tuesday.
8. I ______________ him I wasn’t impressed.
9. Lucy ______________ Julie that she was leaving on Wednesday.
10. We ______________ that we were going on holiday the following week.
11. Jack ______________ my mother he would be in Spain this week.
12. I ______________ that I hated mushrooms.
13. She ______________ she loved chocolate.
14. They ______________ they were meeting Luke today.
15. They ______________ us they were going to the museum this afternoon.
16. He ______________ he wouldn’t start without us.
17. I ______________ them I’d bring pudding.
18. Jonathan ______________ it would rain today.
19. They ______________ us that it was fine to come late.
20. The boss ______________ me that I should do some more work on this report.

Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of ‘ask’, ‘say’
or ‘tell’:

1. “Don’t do it!”
She ______________________________________________________________

2. “I’m leaving tomorrow”
She ______________________________________________________________

3. “Please get me a cup of tea”
She ______________________________________________________________

4. “She got married last year”
She ______________________________________________________________

5. “Be quick!”
She ______________________________________________________________

6. “Could you explain number four, please?”
She ______________________________________________________________

7. “Where do you live?”
She ______________________________________________________________

8. “We went to the cinema and then to a Chinese restaurant”
She ______________________________________________________________

9. “I’ll come and help you at twelve”
She ______________________________________________________________

10. “What are you doing tomorrow?”
She ______________________________________________________________

11. “Don’t go!”
She ______________________________________________________________

12. “Do you work in London?”
She ______________________________________________________________

13. “Could you tell me where the post office is?”
She ______________________________________________________________

14. “Come here!”
She ______________________________________________________________

15. “I’ve never been to Wales”
She ______________________________________________________________

16. “Have you ever seen ‘Lord of the Rings’?”
She ______________________________________________________________

17. “I don't like mushrooms”
She ______________________________________________________________

18. “Don't be silly!”
She ______________________________________________________________

19. “Would you mind waiting a moment please?”
She ______________________________________________________________

20. “How often do you play sport?”
She _____________________________________________________

viernes, 13 de junio de 2014

1º año English Elementary/ Present Simple vs. Continuous/ Even More Practice

PRESENT SIMPLE VS. PRESENT CONTINUOUS EXERCISES
. Complete each sentence. Use the words in brackets. Use present simple or
present continuous.
a) Richard (always, get up) ................................. before 7.00.
b) Hurry up! The bus (wait) .................................................. for us!
c) Where (we, go) .......................................................... ? This is the wrong
road!
d) My friends (not believe) .................................................................... my story.
e) Please be quiet! I (read) ............................................... a very interesting
book.
f) (like, Susan) ................................................................................. horror films?
 3. Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Use
the simple present or the present continuous tense.
1 My brother __________________________ (like) this CD very much.
2 He __________________________ (travel) in China this summer.
3 We __________________________ (go) to lunch now. Would you like to join
us?
4 We always __________________________ (visit) Grandma on Sundays.
5 In this photo, we __________________________ (play) volleyball on the
beach.
6 I __________________________ (play) tennis every day.
7 My father can’t come to the phone now. He __________________________
(take) a shower.
8 My father __________________________ (work) as an accountant in a big
company.
9 I think this pen __________________________ (cost) HK$8.
10 I can’t play online games now. My brother __________________________
(use) the computer
to do his homework.
11 A: ______________ you ___________________ (do) your homework now?
B: Yes, I __________________________.
12 This photo was taken when I was three. My father
__________________________ (carry) me on his shoulders.
13 People ______________ always ___________________ (buy) new mobile
phones.
14 Can you see Anna? She __________________________ (stand) at the bus
stop.
15 ______________ you still ___________________ (watch) TV?
16 A: ______________ they _________________ (go) to Ocean Park on
Sunday?
B: No, they __________________________.
17 She often __________________________ (miss) class because of illness. 18 A: ______________ you _________________ (like) Kelly Chan’s songs?
B: Yes, I ______________, but my brother _________________.

4. Fill in the gaps with Present Simple or Present Continuous.
John lives in a small village near the sea. He ……………. (work) at the local
post office. He ………………………. (not drive) to work because the office is
near his home. He always …………………. (walk) to work. In the afternoons, he
……………………. (play) cricket with his friends. They ……………………. (not
have) much to do in the evenings, but John …………………… (love) his life in
the village.
This week everything is different. He …………………… (stay) with his brother
in London. He ………………….. (drive) everywhere, but he …………………….
(not like) it. He …………………… (want) to go back to his village.
5. Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense. Underline the clues for
your choice, if possible.
1. ..................................................... (you, work) at the moment?
2. How many brothers and sisters ................................................... (you, have
got)?
3. Be quiet! My favourite writer .................................................. (speak) right
now on TV.
4. ..................................................... (you, speak) English?
5. Oh, hello. Sit down. We .......................................... (talk) about yesterday's
party!
6. On Mondays my father ............................................ (go) to the gym.
7. Every weekend my friends and I ...................................... (meet) in a big
disco nearby.
8. I ................................................... (not do) anything in the evening this year.
9. Why ................................................................ (you, always, think) that?!
10. Let me see... What book ....................................... (you, read)?
11. My sister ............................................... (not see) very well.
12. (continues) She ....................................... (wear) glasses.
13. Leonora ................................................ (work) in a library.
14. (continues) She ........................................ (be) a librarian.
15. (continues) But this weekend she ....................................... (work) as a
tattooist!
16. (continues) You see, .................................... (there be) an international
Tattoo Weekend with artists from all over the world.
17. (continues) And, of course, she ................................. (want) to be there!
18. ............................................ (you, like) tattoos?
19. Oh, yes! I ................................ (love) them!
20. (continues) Which .................................... (be) your favourite tattoos?
21. (continues) Which .................................... (be) your favourite type of tattoos,
I mean?
22. (continues) Well, I .................................... (like) tribals very much.
23. Dear Head Shrink: I ................................... (have) a problem.
24. (continues) I ........................................... (not make) friends easily.
25. I .......................................... (feel) very bad about that, really.
26. You ...................................... (be) a very nice person. So you should feel
more confident. Come on, go home.
27. (continues) Why .............................................. (you, look) at me like that!
28. (continues) ............................................. (you, be) a psychiatrist or not?
29. (continues) ............................................. (that, be) an answer?
30. Hey, it .................................. (smell) like something ...................................
(burn)!
31. (continues) Oh, my! My trainers ............................................ (be) on fire!!! 

1º año English Elementary/ Present Simple vs Continuous/ More Practice



lunes, 12 de mayo de 2014

English Advanced 3rd year/ homework May 16th

Watch the video and aswer the following questions about the people who are interviewed
1) How do you like to stay in touch with your friends?
2) HAs mobile technology helped us to communicate better?
3) What kinds of problems can modern communication cause?
http://youtu.be/HH7zVd0rx-Y

English Advanced 2nd year/ Homework May 16th

Watch the video and aswer the following questions about the people who are interviewd

1) Do you go out a lot?
2) Did you go out last night?
 http://youtu.be/CnRgPuOjRQs

English Advanced 1st year/ Homework May 16th

Homework May 16th
Lifestyle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azEc1y4sHV4
Answer the following questions
1)What do you do?
2)Tell me about your daily routine
3) What do you like about your daily routine?
4) What don't you like about your daily routine?

viernes, 18 de abril de 2014

English Elementary/ 3rd year /April 25th

English homework April 25th/ Answer the following questions/ 1. Did Carol finish her report?Why not? When is she planning to finish it?/2. What did David ask Carol to do?Why?/ 3. Who dis Carol phone?  what did she say? 4. Who did Carol phone next. What dis she ask for? 5. What did Amy tell Jackie?
http://youtu.be/O1mroidqMsY

English Elementary/ 2nd year/ April 25th

English homework April 25th /Answer the following questions/Do they go out a lot?/ Did you gomout last night? (write as much as you can, do not worry if you don't understand everything)
http://youtu.be/CnRgPuOjRQs



English Elementary/ 1st year/April 25th

English Homework April 25th  Answer the following questions:
 what time do they get up at the weekend? What do they usually do at the weekend?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpgpRKjAKg4&sns=em







lunes, 7 de abril de 2014

English Elementary/ 3rd year/ Work

Homework April 11th
Work
Watch the video and answer the question for each interview
1) What do you do?
2) Where do you work?
3)What are the best things about your job?
4) and the worst things?
http://youtu.be/kVf5FxrFK20

English Elementary/ 2nd year/ Routines

Homework April 11th
Routines
Watch the video and answer the questions for each interview
 1) What time do you get up at the weekend?
2)What do you usually do at the weekend?
http://youtu.be/YpgpRKjAKg4

English Elementary/ 1st year/People

Homework for April 11th
People
Watch the videos and answer the following questions for each interview

1) Who is in your family?
2) How old are they and what are their jobs?
3) Who are you with?

http://youtu.be/FhCPOzMdO4c

martes, 1 de abril de 2014

English Elementary/ 3rd Year 2015/ Past Perfect

Check out this explanation and mind map for Past Perfect and then you can play the game to practise!! =)
http://www.engames.eu/perfect-tense-explanation-mind-map/

jueves, 27 de marzo de 2014

English Elementary /2nd year/ Lifestyle

Homework April 3rd
Lifestyle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azEc1y4sHV4
Answer the following questions
1)What do you do?
2)Tell me about your daily routine
3) What do you like about your daily routine?
4) What don't you like about your daily routine?

English Elementary/ 1st year/ Things

Homework April 3rd
Talk about things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIwMxxdxfZc

Complete as many things as you can
1)What's in your bag?
2)What are your favourite clothes?

English Elementary/3rd year/ What did you do yesterday?

Homework, April 3rd
Simple Past
Listening activity
Write down what they did yesterday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW7Xd9xBWvY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW7Xd9xBWvY

jueves, 20 de marzo de 2014

English Elementary/ 1st year/ Days of the week

Check out this video to practise days of the week!
http://youtu.be/qe6F2J3_v3U

English Elementary/ 1st year/ Months

Check out this video to practise months of the year!
http://youtu.be/8ZlckJs9_Ks

English Elementary/ 1st year/ Dates

Listening comprehension
Write down the birthday date of each person

English Elementary/1st year/ How old are you?

Listening comprehension
Write down the name of each people with the corresponding age
http://youtu.be/yDyMd1pom-Q