19 ene 2015

Present Perfect Simple---> Grammar

As some of you noted today in class, I have not uploaded this file yet to the blog. Soooo, here you have it (click on the link below to download it)

Present Perfect Simple--> Grammar copy set

Workbook answer key (UNIT 3)


Page 22
Exercise 1:   
1. ever
2. just
3. since
4. yet
5. for
6. already
7. never

Exercise 2:
1. has worked
2. has... invited
3. have.... been
4. hasn't left
5. hasn't stopped
6. have... done

Exercise 3:
1. have been
2. did your team win
3. missed
4. Has Bob returned
5. did you arrive
6. left
7. has never used
8. have been involved

Exercise 4:
1. John became a competitive swimmer at the age of 10. He has competed for 50 years.
2. Last year, Ian bought a racing bike. He hasn't ridden it yet.
3. My friends gave me rollerblades for my last birthday. I have already used them several times.

Page 23

Exercise 5:
1. I haven't seen Mike for three weeks.
2. Bill has known Harry since they were in primary school.
3. Bill has never been to/visited Spain before.
4. Katie has had a computer since January.

Exercise 6:
1. have just come back
2.grew up
3. have visited
4. took
5. have never seen
6. enjoyed
7. have used
8. won

Exercise 7:
1. We haven't bought the new equipment yet.
2. Jim has done athletics all his life.
3. We have been Chelsea fans for ten years.
4. Scotland have never won the football World Cup.
5. Yesterday, an Arsenal player suffered a serious injury.

Page 28:
Exercise 1
1. beat/ determined
2. talented/ runner-up
3. take up/ disciplined
4. trained/ draw
5. competitive sports/ win

Exercise 2:
1. score a goal
2. a challenge
3. competitive
4. broke a record
5. enter a competition
6. dedicated to
7. keep fit

Exercise 3:
1. have you ever watched
2. saw
3. I've just moved
4. tried
5. have known
6. haven' learnt

Exercise 4:
1. began
2. decided
3 believed
4. have participated
5. has improved
6. have found
7. have stopped
8. has become
9. attended
10. grew

14 ene 2015

IMPORTANTE: Becas para participar en el Instituto de Verano Benjamin Franklin 2015 en los Estados Unidos de América para jóvenes entre 16 y 18 años.

Aquí tenéis el link con el texto de la convocatoria:

Some food games

Some useful games to brush up your food vocabulary...

And now, can you put the correct item in the basket?






Irregular Verbs--> Online exercises



Hello! 
Due to a technical mishap the blog was not updated during the Christmas holidays... Sorry for that, but hopefully all the entries will be OK from now on.

You can start by clicking on the following link to practise vocabulary with this game.



Some interactive games to practise irregular verbs and the past simple:

Past Simple Irregular Verbs ESL, Grammar, Interactive, Activity Online, fun game
Past Simple Irregular verbs
Past simple irregular verbs
Past simple Irregular verbs (Spin the wheel)
Past simple: complete the sentences
Past simple: memory game

12 ene 2015

Exam practise--> Improving your listening skills

This entry is for those who are taking the exams this week. Also, those of you who need to polish up their listening skills... try the following links (click on the pictures below)

PET LISTENING EXAM PART 1 (revision exercises) 


http://www.examenglish.com/PET/pet_listening_test2_part1.htm


PET LISTENING: EXAM PART 3 (revision exercises)

http://www.examenglish.com/PET/pet_listening_part3.htm

http://www.examenglish.com/PET/pet_for_schools_listening_part3.htm

Back to real life

 Hello y'all!

Happy new year!

Hope you've had a wonderful holiday surrounded by your loved ones but... now it's time to work!

Here's a Garfield's comic strip to make your comeback funnier :)