March, 23rd/25th

Hello my dear students. I'm back fom London. Today we started with the SIMPLE PAST of the REGULAR VERBS. We saw how the Simple Past is formed and the three different pronunciations of the sound -ED. Please click here and you will found everything you need to know about THE SIMPLE PAST IN REGULAR VERBS.

IMPORTANT!!!!!!!!!!

THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT CHANGED THE DATE FOR THE EXAM YOU HAVE TO DO IN RELATION WITH THE BOOK "ANOTHER WORLD". THE NEW DATE FOR THE EXAM IS APRIL, 29TH 2010.

Thanks

See you on Thursday!!!!!!!

March, 11th

Today we checked the homework and then we continued doing exercises on page 64 and 65. We did exercises 3, 4(a,c,d) and 7.(Remember that you can find the tapescript of the listening at the end of the bok. This one is on page 124)

HOMEWORK:

- Page 65, exercise number 8.

- Page 68, exercises 1, 4 b, 5.

- Page 69, REWIEW: exercises 2, 3 a,4 a and 5 a.

REMEMBER THAT NXT WEEK WE DON'T HAVE LESSONS.

Today I gave you a set of photocopies that you have to give me bach on Tuesday 22nd. The homework mentioned above will be check in the classroom. Go to the link EXTRA ACTIVITIES and there you have more activities.

Thanks. See you on Tuesday,22nd!!!!!

March,9th

Today we checked the homework and did the exercise number 7 on page 35(very important for the interaction). We also did the listening activity(exercise 6a). Finally, you learn THE SIMPLE PAST of the verb TO BE:

AFFIRMATIVE

I WAS

YOU WERE

HE/SHE/IT WAS

WE WERE

YOU WERE

THEY WERE

NEGATIVE

I WASN'T

YOU WEREN'T

HE/SHE/IT WASN'T

WE WEREN'T

YOU WEREN'T

THEY WEREN'T

INTERROGAIVE

WAS I?

WERE YOU?

WAS HE/SHE/IT?

WERE WE?

WERE YOU?

WERE THEY?

REMEMBER THET WITH THE SHORT ANSWER ON THE QUESTIONS.

For Eexample:

Were you here yesterday?

Yes, I was.

No, I wasn't.

Then we did the exercises from the book. So go to page 62. here we read the 3 shor stories and then we did exercise number 2c. On page 63 we also did activity 3 and 5. If you go to page 115 you'll find grammar information about the Simple past.

We also did a speaking activity. On page 99 8A. First you had to write sentences using was or were to give information about WHEN YOU WERE 10. Then you work in pairs to tell the others about you when you were 10.

Next day bring the photocopiy with the verbs. Thanks!!!!!!!

Go to the links about SIMPLE PAST TO BE and practice a bit.

See you on Thursday!!!!!!

March,4th

Today we checked the exercise about food n pafe 28. Then we did the dialogue on page 27 bout HOW TO ORDER IN A RESTAURANT. After we did the listening activity number 5 on page 28(5b). On page 42 you can see more vocabulary about food and we also did activity number 4a about ORDERING FOOD IN A RESTAURANT. On page 34 we did exercise number 1a and b.

HOMEWOK: Go to page 34 and do exercise 3. On the same page comple the gaps you find in the pictures and do exercise number 5 on page 35.

Go to the links about food and restaurant vocabulary and practice a bit.

Thanks. See you on Tuesday!

March, 2nd

Hello and welcome!!!!!. It was nice to see you again. Today we continued with the SIMPLE PRESENT and you practice how to make questions. Then we started with some vocabulary about food. So open your book on page 26. There we did exercise 1a and we read the menu that we can find at Café Pronto. Then you did exercise 6c. Then we also studied HOW MUCH IS IT? and HOW MUCH ARE THEY?

You also learned vocabulary about money. For example:

POUND, DOLLAR, EURO, CENT, P(PENCE), NOTE AND COINS. n your book you have information about it and about how to say the price (go to page 105)

HOMEWORK: Go to page 28 and do exercise 1a. You have to match the word with the picture.

Go to page 26 and do exercise 4. You have to fill with IS or ARE.

Don't forget to study the list of the irregular verbs.

Next day we continue with the book and the vocabulary about FOOD AND DRINKS.

SEE YOU!!!!!!!!