Saturday 27 October 2012

PREPOSITIONS AFTER VERBS (intermediate worksheet)

Very often a verb requires a specific preposition to follow. Here is a worksheet to help you remember them. (Answer key is included).

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Thursday 25 October 2012

JIGSAW PUZZLE 5





Wednesday 24 October 2012

DESCRIBING A PICTURE (intermediate)

You'll learn everything you need to know to give every detail about a picture, a painting, a photo, etc. Just watch this video created by the teachers at the School of Languages of Aracena (Huelva, Spain).


                   



Sunday 21 October 2012

AMERICAN ELECTIONS 2012 (advanced)

As you know, presidential elections in the U.S. will be held on November 6th. Two candidates are running for president:

 democrat Barack Obama and republican Mitt Romney.

The decision of the American people will have worlwide influence, so this event is important to us all, especially now in view of the difficult situation of so many countries.


Let's see how the system to elect a new president of the U.S. works:







Thursday 18 October 2012

SPOOKY CREATURES (elementary)

Scary, creepy, slimy... they inhabit our worst dreams, creatures of the night of HALLOWEEN....





Sunday 14 October 2012

HALLOWEEN (elementary worksheet)

Do you dare attempt to solve this worksheet?...
Find out how many of these spooky words you know!

(Answer key is included, but no peeking!)


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Saturday 13 October 2012

FEELINGS & EMOTIONS (elementary)

Visit this site and choose the correct eyes and mouth to give each face the expression required. Do you know all the words?

Just click on this link!

http://www.btplc.com/Responsiblebusiness/supportingourcommunities/Media/makingfaces/makingfacesMarch08.swf

Here is an example of what you can do:





Friday 12 October 2012

HALLOWEEN FRIGHT (elementary)

Ready for Halloween?...

Click on this link if you dare! But beware! It's not for everyone.


 







Monday 8 October 2012

SOME HUMOUR TO UNDERSTAND THE CRISIS (advanced)

Watch this subtitled video and answer the following questions.


                      


1.                 What is the meaning of the word "mortgage"?
2.                 Do you know the word "investment"?
3.                 Create a list of words related to "the market".
4.                 What is your opinion about these issues?
5.                 Do you think this view of the present situation is believable? Explain.
6.                 In your opinion, are governments victims or allies of speculators?
7.                 What is your personal experience regarding this matter?
8.                 When and why did money become the heart of our society?


Sunday 7 October 2012

NEGATIVE PREFIXES I (intermediate worksheet)

Here is a worksheet for you to practise word formation.




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