miércoles, 30 de octubre de 2013

B2 readers for this year

Hi, everyone!

These are the two novels we are going to read over the year. Diary of a wimpy kid will be part of our February reading comprehension exam, whereas Lies of Silence will appear in our final exam in June.

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video- can stress actually kill you?

Hi, everyone!

Please check this interesting video on stress and its effects on our health. Hope you like it!

Also note that you can activate the subtitles.


[youtube"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzrjEP5MOT4"]

viernes, 18 de octubre de 2013

B2 listening comprehension - the psychic

Hi, everyone!
This is the listening comprehension post on psychics we have been doing in class this week.

The search box

Hi, everyone!

As you can see in the picture below, there's a search box which you can use to get to anything and everything posted on this blog. For example, try searching for psychic, and you'll be directed to the post. Or if you type B1, you'll obtain a list of posts on that subject.

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miércoles, 9 de octubre de 2013

B1 Listening comprehension - Relaxing activities

Hi, everyone!

This is the recording from unit 1C's listening comprehension exercise. The KEY is at the end of the post.

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/f2f-intermediate-r1-6_md_2433006_1.mp3"]

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KEY:

a) Mike does yoga - Anne goes to a health club - Sally paints watercolours - Jeremy sits in front of the TV

b) Mike: every morning when he gets up - Anne: 2 or 3 times a month - Sally: Every Sunday - Jeremy: 6 nights a week

martes, 8 de octubre de 2013

B2 Indirect questions

Hi, everyone!
Please watch this video in which indirect questions are explained.

[youtube="http://youtu.be/5zJmR5AYEto"]

jueves, 3 de octubre de 2013

javiaguera on Tumblr

Hi, everyone!

I'd just like to announce I'm on Tumblr as well. I'll be posting photos, texts, videos... anything I find of use to you in order to learn some more English. Visit my page and follow me if you don't want to miss my posts, because that's where I'll publish the fun stuff.

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B2 communicative activity - Q&A + KEY

Hi, everyone!

You can find below the speaking activity we've been doing over the last few days, and its KEY. Check it out and correct your worksheets when needed.

[scribd id=172998901 key=key-sijs68ofo84hsgrg8ob mode=scroll]

martes, 1 de octubre de 2013

B2 listening comprehension exercise

Hi, everyone!

This is the listening comprehension exercise we have done in class. In the document that follows, you can find the KEY to the exercises as well as the recording script.

Track 1

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-int-eoc-test-1_md_2405513_1.mp3"]

Track 2

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-int-eoc-test-2_md_2405514_1.mp3"]

[scribd id=172373213 key=key-11ssigm7zsxl71yuvvi2 mode=scroll]

From The Guardian: 10 grammar rules you can forget

Hi, everyone!

On the following link you can read an article on grammar aspects which worry English speakers. I hope you find it interesting and useful.

10 grammar rules you can forget: how to stop worrying and write proper


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