lunes, 31 de marzo de 2014

prueba de locker



viernes, 28 de marzo de 2014

We're moving!!

Hi, everyone!!

I'm opening a new site in which I'll include all the contents of this weblog. That means that there will be no new posts here (at least for some time), because all the new stuff will appear on the brand-new site.

The contents of this blog will remain untouched, so you can always come back and view what interests you most.

JAVI AGÜERA'S ENGLISH 4 ALL



THANK YOU!!!

lunes, 20 de enero de 2014

B2 - Crime and punishment

Hi, everyone!

This is a compilation of documents I've been posting over the last few years on this topic: CRIME

Enjoy!

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[scribd id=49272093 key=key-26c8qct98fm9m7oq2k3o mode=scroll]

[scribd id=200926737 key=key-1s0efb94cuqyt0hs1h9r mode=scroll]

miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2013

wordstock - a blog for books

Hi, everyone!

This is my new blogroll on books, reading, literature... It's student oriented, so I hope you find it useful -- that's my intention.

On the blog you can see your own work. If you'd like to contribute with book reviews, recommendations, or anything of interest you might have in mind, please let me know!

words

viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2013

B1 listening comprehension - holidays & work

s & m


Hi, everyone!


This is the recording for unit 3A's listening comprehension exercise. You can find the key below.

track 3.1

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/f2f-intermediate-r3-1_md_2600173_1.mp3"]

KEY:

a)

1.- Sam likes his job, but Marcia doesn't

2.- Sam has to deal with some very difficult people and has to put up with some idiots. Marcia thinks managing a hotel is quite stressful and doesn't like people complaining all the time. She can't stand it when people steal things. Also either she or her husband has to be at the hotel and it's very hard to get a holiday together.

b) & c)

SAM   1e)  2a)  3d)  4g)

MARCIA   5c)  6f)  7h)  8b)

B2 grammar: adjectives & so/such + KEY

Hi, everyone,

This is the handout we've been doing in class. The key is at the end of the document, as usual.

[scribd id=187945399 key=key-sw9pxz4wt534x42a39l mode=scroll]

B2 writing - an informal letter

Hi, everyone,
Here you have again the informal writing worksheet.

viernes, 22 de noviembre de 2013

Turducken

Hi, everyone!

While looking for Thanksgiving resources I came across this funny video. Enjoy!

[youtube="http://youtu.be/-tGcsPQf4rA"]

Thanksgiving recipes

Hi, everyone!

These are some recipes recommended by Meredith, our assistant teacher. Remember we're having our own Thanksgiving at EOI Montoro next Thursday, and to celebrate this holiday we'll be having the first Thanksgiving Cooking Competition.

THANKSGIVING RECIPES:th

B1 - listening comprehension - expressing concern

Hi, everyone!

This is the recording from unit 2D. This unit's focus is on expressions to give and ask for advice and how to show concern.

Track 2.8

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/f2f-intermediate-r2-8_md_2577596_1.mp3"]

keep-calm-and-give-great-advice


KEY:


3.a)




  1. F (She thinks her husband works too hard)

  2. T

  3. F (He thinks she is spending too much on things for the house and their children)

  4. T

  5. F (She thinks Lorna and Andy both need a night off)

  6. T


viernes, 15 de noviembre de 2013

B1 - listening comprehension: sleep

Hi, everyone!

This is the recording from unit 2C's exercise 3.

recording 2.6

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/f2f-intermediate-r2-6_md_2555199_1.mp3"]

2.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY:

3.      1.- more  2.- 30%  3.- one and a half hours  4.- more  5.- the same amount  6.- a few hours

4.      

  1. 10%

  2. People went to sleep when it got dark and got up when it got light

  3. Older people

  4. They organise information they've collected during the day

  5. A place where you can go for a quick nap during the day (THEY DON'T EXIST, THOUGH)


 

miércoles, 6 de noviembre de 2013

B2 - revise & check 1

revise & check

Hi, everyone!

These are the recordings for the listening comprehension exercises on p. 19.

track 1.23

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-1-23_md_1569028_1.mp3"]

track 1.24

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-1-24_md_1569030_1.mp3"]

KEY:

a.  1-b  2-a  3-c  4-b  5-a

b. 

  1. Because she was having a lot of problems with her fiancé.

  2. That the problems would be resolved.

  3. No, it wasn't.

  4. That the psychic wasn't very professional.

  5. Because Alice believes that psychics can really see into the future.

  6. She told Alice she would have a new job.

  7. She didn't get depressed when she lost her job.

  8. Not to depend too much on psychics.

B2 - Stereotypes

eurovotes2

Hi, everyone!

These are the recordings, from unit 2A (p.20), on national stereotypes.

track 2.1

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-2-1_md_1571735_1.mp3"]

track 2.2

[audio="http://www.ivoox.com/nef-upper-intermediate-2-2_md_1571737_1.mp3"]

KEY:

2.1

Speaker 1 (American)

(+) individualistic, hard-working, optimistic

(-) materialistic, very interested in money

Speaker 2 (Irish)

(+) sociable, easy-going, religious, family oriented, good storytellers

(-) melancholic, nostalgic, drink a lot

Speaker 1 (English)

(+) tolerant, open to new ideas

(-) self-satisfied, arrogant towards foreigners, lazy, careless in the way they dress, drink too much

Speaker 1 (Scottish)

(+) proud of their identity, inventive, sociable, like to have a good time, great travellers, well behaved abroad

(-) melancholic, negative attitude towards their neighbours (the English), quite negative towards foreigners

2.2  

  1. a) achieve  b) inherited  

  2. a) emigration  b) climate

  3. a) multi-ethnic  b) unwillingness

  4. a) attitude  b) wrongs

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"]

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