domingo, 21 de octubre de 2018

Rephrasing . Infinive/Gerund


1. Peter is sure that he posted the letter yesterday.
Peter remembers
2. I liked to read the novel.
I enjoyed
3. Please, remember to post this letter.
Please, don’t forget
4. Don’t sing the same song again.
Stop
 5. ‘I will do it’, she said.
She promised
6. Ellen didn’t have enough money for the ticket.
Ellen couldn’t afford
 7. ‘I will not help!’, said John.
John refused
8. She read the book first and then she saw the film.
After
9. He made an effort to speak in English.
 He tried
10. She gave up going to French lessons.
She stopped
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lunes, 15 de octubre de 2018

Creepy Walk

The Walk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fov1SXgW-ns




Vocabulary Words for Writing Scary Stories

http://www.englishlessonsbrighton.co.uk/halloween-vocabulary-abysmal-adjectives/

 https://www.spellzone.com/word_lists/list.cfm?wordlist=5175


 https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/4212

https://penandthepad.com/vocabulary-words-writing-scary-stories-8153801.html


 https://www.clarkandmiller.com/60-negative-emotion-adjectives-to-describe-negative-feelings/




How to write a scary story

https://thewritepractice.com/get-freaky/







I was walking towards..........
I was feeling.........................because I had nociced/seen/heard.............................and I wasn´t sure ..........
I knew that .................................................but I ..................................
I decided to .............................................., so I ..........................................THEN I realized that .......................



At first I didn´t know what to do, but before long I  ..............
After that I .................................
By that time , I felt........................
A few minutes later, .........................

I eventually ................................
Later on ..............................


Until that day , I hadn´t realized how........
Previously I had..............................., but now ...........

domingo, 14 de octubre de 2018

Past Perfect. Rephrasing




Rewrite the following sentences using  the past perfect .

1. Fred spent his holidays in Italy. When he returned he wanted to learn Italian.
After Fred______
2. Susan washed the dishes and then she turned the radio on.
Susan turned the radio on  after she _______
3. Paul fed the cat when he arrived home.
After Paul _____
4. I studied too much so I was very tired.
Because I ______
5. She put the children to bed and then she watched a film.
As soon as she ______
6. Eric made breakfast and then phoned his friend Mark.
After Eric______

martes, 2 de octubre de 2018

The Media . Unit 1. 5


The Media . Unit 1. 4

Complete the following sentences:

  1. I tend to watch ______________________  when I´ve_____________. And I _____________until I find________________
  2. I often skim the _____________when my father _____________
  3. I scored the __________________in the final. I felt like a ____________!
  4. I´ve had a tuenti___________________for_____________and that´s  how__________________


The Media . Unit 1. 3

3. Listen again. Chose the best answers.


On my way to school
  1. I listen to my MP3 player.
  2. I listen to podcasts that I downloaded onto my computer 

I get the latest news
  1. from my dad´s newspaper
  2. by watching TV


When I was at primary school
  1. I was interviewed by the local TV channel
  2. the local team won a football competition


I have accounts with social media
  1. to give my opinion about my favourite bands
  2. to read about the news


The Media . Unit 1. 2

2.Match the speakers to the questions.



The Media . Unit 1. 1


1. Find words or phrases in the box that correspond in meaning to the words and definitions given here:


  1. newspapers with pages of a size larger than those of a tabloid.
  2. to look through a book or magazine without reading everything, or to walk around a shop looking at several things without intending to buy any of them.
  3. popular newspapers with small pages that have many pictures and short, simple reports
  4. to change television channels repeatedly using a remote control device
  5. to listen to or view a broadcast
  6. machine-to-person notification that is important or time sensitive. It may be a calendar reminder or a notification of a new message.


Silent Letters

https://www.myenglishteacher.eu/blog/list-of-words-with-silent-letters-in-english/ https://7esl.com/silent-letters/