LISTENING PRACTICE. B2

Click on the link to be directed to the listening exercise!

B2 LISTENING. PART 3

You can also find a lot of exercises on Youtube!

MODAL VERBS

In class I told you that you had plenty of materials at your disposal in the blog. 

However, I guess that you are not familiar with the search tool that you have on the right side of this blog... 

So, here they are. Grammar charts and exercises (answer key included!). 

Help yourselves!

MODAL VERBS. OLD ENTRY

MODAL VERBS. TRANSFORMATIONS.

Hello! Is there anybody out there?

Well, given that the exam is just around the corner I'm posting below some exercises for you to revise at home. 

Remember! Click on the link, not on the picture!

TRANSFORMATIONS. MODAL VERBS. B2

LISTENING PRACTICE FOR THE EXAM 2MORROW!

I must confess that it's getting harder to find new listening materials on line. 

And sometimes I forget that I have posted those exercises already.

But, there's nothing to worry about. My students ALWAYS.REMIND.ME.

ALWAYS.

Just picture their faces like...

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 butttt, LOOK WHAT I FOUND!


I hope you find it useful!

LISTENING.B2. EXAM EXERCISES FOR FREE

Some useful speaking tips

Some of you might be wondering...

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But, as it turns out, I luvvvv my job so it's no big deal. 

Today I found this wonderful ESL blog and thought that you could find these materials very useful for your next speaking test. You are welcome :)

Click on the link to be directed to the blog with plenty of pictures sorted out by topic. 

SPEAKING MATERIALS. B2 COMPARISON OF PICTURES

Future Perfect and Continuous exercises

Future Continuous and Future Perfect

Future Continuos and Future Perfect II

Listening Practice

Ok. I have to confess... your faces this morning during the listening test kind of worried me. However, your listening skill is not going to improve by itself, guys. You have to work harder - not just in class-. 

All I can say is...

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For those of you who are willing to work harder, find below a link to a FCE listening test. It is very similar to the one we took in class today.

FCE LISTENING TEST. PART 3

-less/ -ful adjectives

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Today I've brought some exercises to practice on affixation, focusing on -full/ -less adjectives.

Adjectives ending in -ful/ -less

Suffixes -ful/ -less

-less/ -ful adjectives

Adjectives ending in -ed/-ing

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This is a compilation of exercises that I found on the web regarding the -ed/-ing ending of adjectives. I hope you find them useful!

Adjectives ending in -ed/ -ing

Adjectives ending in -ed/-ing

-ed/-ing quizz

Verb tenses. Future

 

Future tenses. Exercises 

 

Simple future/ Future continuous 

Word formation

A few exercises on word formation. You will practice the various forms of words seen during the academic year.

I hope you find them useful:

 

Making opposites 

 

Making nouns from verbs 

 

Making other nouns 

 

Forming verbs 

 

Forming adjectives and adverbs 

Conditional transformations.

 

Conditionals 

Reported Speech. Transformations

 

Direct and Indirect Speech. Transformations 

Passive transformations

A few transformations!

Adjective suffixes and noun suffixes

More exercises on suffixes!
Making nouns with suffixes

 

Making adjectives with suffixes 

Sentence transformations

I know that transformations are one of the most difficult exercises and sometimes you get confused (and don't even try to fill in the exercise during the exam). 

So, why don't you try these transformations at home? The more you practice, the better!

Sentence transformations

PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES

Some of you keep studying long lists of prefixes and suffixes without any results. Why don't you change your studying method? What about doing more exercises?

Click on the links below to start!

 

Simple exercise on prefixes. 

 

Making opposites

 Prefixes and suffixes. Intermediate

More causative exercises

With the exam approaching us, I thought that you might need more exercises!

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Causative Sentences

Causative sentences 2

Passive voice Exercises

Phrasal Verbs and Transformations

If phrasal verbs make your spine tingle - just like our poor friend below-, this is the post for you.

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What if we mix the most terrifying mixture - that is, phrasal verbs + transformations?

Phrasal Verbs exercises

Word formation practise (suffixes and prefixes)

Word formation

Word formation 2