BEGINNERS: A PICTURE VOCABULARY

EFLNET is a website which contains free resources for students of English. Something which might be interesting for you is the Picture dictionary. It contains lots of vocabulary organised by topic. If you click on the pictures, you will hear the pronunciation of the words.

ESO 3 READING COMPREHENSION: NATURAL DISASTERS

You're going to read a text about the causes of floods.

Click on the following lisnk, read the text and answer the questions.

Causes of floods

Now, complete the following text with one of the words given.
Fill in the gaps: Causes of floods

ESO 3 VOCABULARY: NATURAL DISASTERS

Let's have a look at some basic vocabulary related to natural disasters. Click on the link http://www.learningchocolate.com/ and do all the exercises you have at the top of the box (Review, Match up , Match up 2, etc)

Can you think of other words to complete the list of natural disasters?

You're likely to find some interesting words in this other link related to the weather.

Some more vocabulary (http://www.learnenglish.de/)

ESO4: AT THE DOCTOR'S

What are some of the most common problems for which people go to a doctor when seeking medical advice and an examination? Do you ever look for medical advice or medication online?

Watch this video from multimedia-english.com and learn the vocabulary.

Now, listen to the conversation about medical advice by pressing the "Play Audio" button, and answer the questions. When you finish, press the "Final Score" button to check your quiz.



Here you will find some basic vocabulary to use at the doctor's. Read the list and choose some of the words or expressions to write a dialogue.

ESO2 COMPUTERS

As you all use computers in class, you should know how to say things in English.
This link will give you the opportunity to learn vocabulary in an easy way.


Computers 1

Computers 2

ESO1 IRREGULAR VERBS

I think it's high time you studied irregular verbs. Although some of you have already told me you know all of them, irregular verbs must be revised now and again.

Here you will find a funny way of revising.

First of all you must have a look at them (irregular verb wheel from www.macmillandictionaries.com) and then you can start playing (Verb wheel game www.macmillandictionary.com).

BASIC ENGLISH: COLOURS AND NUMBERS

Today some colours and numbers, specially numbers.

Click on the following link and do the exercises on colours and numbers.

Colours and numbers (www.linguasnet.com)

Remember you have to do all the activities in the 5 sections you will find. Have fun!

ESO1 LISTENING COMPREHENSION: MEETING FRIENDS

Today we're going to try a new activity for you. Click on the following link and follow the instructions. In this first episode some young people meet up in a café.



Big city, small world-Episode 1

Do the Preparation task first. Then listen to the audio. Next go to each Task and do the activity. If you need help, you can read the Transcript at any time.

ESO 4 VOCABULARY: FRIENDSHIP

In the following link you will find a list of 57 expressions related to friendship. Read the list and learn the new expressions you find - don't worry not all of them are new. Below the flashcards you have different exercises to do (deletreador, aprender, ...), try them and have fun.

Friendship

Before the end of the class read the list again and choose the 10  expressions you think will be useful for you to learn them.

ESO3 THE FLATMATES 2

from www.bbc.co.uk

Time for another episodes of The Flatmates. Remember what we said in class.

- Hide the text and listen to the episode.
- Show the text again and listen to the episode while following the dialogue.
- Go to the Language Point (Compound nouns + vocabulary).
- Then try the quiz about the language point - compound words.

ESO4 READING COMPREHENSION: AIRPORT INFORMATION

1-Read  the text: Airport information (www.dailyesl.com) once and make sure you understand the meaning of the words in bold. If you don't look them up in the dictionary.

2-Read along with the audio recording.

3-Do Part II: Vocabulary Exercise.

4-When you finish go to Online Listening Practice and click on Airport Announcement.

5-Do II. Listening exercises (1,2,3 and 4).

6- Go back to Online Listening Practice and click on Airplane Travel. Listen to the words and then do II. Practice.

ESO 3 THE FLATMATES EPISODE 1

We have been working a lot, but we haven't used the blog much this year. It's high time we started using it again, don't you think?

The Flatmates is an online soap opera we ae going to follow from now on. Shall we start?

The flatmates: Episode 1
(www.bbc.co.uk)

ESO2 HONEY BEES

We have learnt some interesting things about honey bees. We have had a look at some specific vocabulary and we have read, listened and spoken about them.

Here we have some more. Click on the link, watch the video and do the exercises.



1. Where do some honey bees nest?
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2. How do these honey bees defend themselves?
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3. What happens if a bee attacks you?
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4. Can a bee sting go through a bee suit?
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5. What happens to the bee when it loses its sting?
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6. How do these bees warn their enemies off?
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7. Which is the colony's great treasure?
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8. What do bees use to produce honey?
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9. How does the moth manage to get through the bees?
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10. How can the bees survive the season without flowers?
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BEGINNERS: INTRODUCING YOURSELF

Let's start from the very beginning. For those of you who have problems with basic English, click on the following link and do all the exercises you find in the following order:

- Vocabulary

- Dialogue

-Listen and repeat

-Exercises

-Games

Introducing yourself   (www.linguasnet.com)

ESO2 SOME MORE VERBS

Well, here we go again. I hope you had a good Easter break.

Now it's time to get down to work again. Agenda Web is an extraordinary website where you can find lots and lots of exercise to practise. Click on the link and do the exercises which are numbered 1 to 9 at the top of the page.

ESO2 DAILY ROUTINES :READING COMPREHESION AND MORE

The following link will take you to a short text about John's daily routines. Read the text and do the four exercises.

John´s Daily Routine, by l4facc

The last exercise is about frequency adverbs. As you know this kind of adverbs are used to say how often something happens. Although we all should know them, we can revise them in Saber inglés where you can find a table with the most common frequency adverbs and their translation.

ESO2 VOCABULARY

Do you know what chores are? They are daily or routine domestic tasks done in a farm or household. So basically we are talking about:

OR

Could you tell me what action they are doing?
Click on the following link and do the three exercises on chores.
3 exercises CHORES, by Irina

ESO2 DAILY ROUTINES

Hi everybody! We have just started a new unit about daily routines. Here you will find some videos with some vocabulary to do with this topic.









Now that you have seen some vocabulary to describe daily routines, it's your turn. Tell me about your day. Use at list four of the expressions in the videos. If you want you can use other verbs different from the ones you have seen. You have to hand it in by the end of the lesson.

ESO2 SOME MORE SPORTS

Clicknlearn is a really useful site which covers both vocabulary and grammar. Click here and do the exercises on sports.To find them follow these instructions:

1- Click on the menu,
2-Click on 2ºESO,
3- Choose the easy section,
4- Do the exercises.

 At the end you will get a score. Please send your results to me in the usual way.

ESO2 VOCABULARY: SPORTS

One of the last tasks you handed in had to do with the biography of a famous sportsman or sportswoman. Who did you choose? Do they practise a sport you like? Do you have enough vocabulary to talk about this sport?

Be careful not to end up like some of our most famous footballers (Thank you David for sending this funny video to me).




This is a list of links to learn some basic vocabulary related to sports. Exercises 1-5 belong to http://www.learningchocolate.com/. Click the links and do the exercises you will find at the top of the page.

Sports 1

Sports 2

Sports 3

Sports 4

Sports 5

Some more sports (http://www.learnenglish.de/)