Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Anserws, Answers and More Answers

Hi guys,

Here is the link for all the answers for the Workbook exercises:

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4LXa9uhQXqlV2MzV0IzbE5GRTg/edit?usp=sharing

And here are the answers for SB pages 14 and 15:

Grammar
1b 2c 3a 4c 5b 6a 7c 8a 9c 10b

Vocabulary
a 1-how 2-mean 3-to 4-on 5-have
b 1- niece 2-shy 3-generous 4-fingers 5-fair
c 1-hard-working 2-post office 3-musician 4-drink 5-pasta

Pronunciation
a 1-J 2-work 3-heart 4-hear 5-give
b address university extrovert stomach example

Can you understand this text?
a A-Small Children B-Conversation Makers C-Nervous Fliers D-Space Invaders
b 1, 3
c 1a 2b 3b 4b 5a

Can you understand these people?
a 1b 2a 3b 4a 5c
b 1-Alice 2-Serena 3-Bill 4-Martin 5-Gary

Can you say this in English?
a 1-do 2-is 3-do 4-does 5-are

:)

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Hair (1979)

Hiiiii,

Next class we are going to work with a song based on this movie from the 70s.
Check the trailer:


:)

Devil's Dictionary

Hiii,

Speaking of daring,
Ambrose Bierce was brave enough to write  really cynical dictionary
back in the beginning of the 20th century.

Check it out:



:)

Word of the Day

Daring

-Brave enough to do dangerous things.

Online Gallery

Hiiiiii,

The British Library has a nice online gallery.
I think it fits quiet well with the topic of our last class
and it is an interesting reading material for you guys to practice English.....

http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/


Tuesday, April 16, 2013

ABC Song

Hiiiiii,

Sometimes we need to spell a word for someone and other times we need people to spell words for us because we don't know how to write them. In both cases, we need to know the alphabet. So, why not practice with this cute song. :) Here it is:


:)

Word of the Day

To Spell (verb)

a. to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order;

b. to have a good knowledge of the way that words are written.

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Pronunciation

Hiii again,

Here is something to help you guys with pronunciation:
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/english/frameset.html

This website has all English language sounds with audio and symbols.


If you just want to know how to say a word,
you can check this other website:

http://www.howjsay.com/

:)

Words of the Day


Laugh

-to make the noise with your voice that shows you think something is funny.


LOL

- an acronym for laughing out loud or laugh out loud, is a common element of internet slang.