February 27, 2015

CAN

I.  This is the key to the photocopy (Grammar 5A). 
2. You can’t take photos in here!
3. Can I sit here, please?
4. He can’t find his glasses.
5. Jamie can cook very well.
6. The boy can’t hear the old man.
7. Can I open the window?
8. Stop! You can’t park there.
9. They can’t speak French.
10. Can you help me, please?
11. She can’t swim.
12. They can dance very well.

II. See the grammar and some exercises here.

III. More grammar and exercises here.

IV. CAN/CAN'T. Watch the first video without subtitles. Do the exercises. Then watch it with the subtitles.

Don't forget to check older posts about CAN (File 4).


February 20, 2015

Home Movie

Watch the video and complete the gaps (one word in each). Check your answers in 'comments'.


It’s a video film about her ­­­­­­­­­­­___________   ___________ (1) and housemates. It is for her ___________ (2) Alison.
David comes from ___________(3). He’s a ___________(4). He works in ___________(5).  He likes his ___________(6), football, ___________(7), a quiet breakfast. He doesn’t like video cameras and he starts work at ___________(8).
Helen comes from ___________(9), but she lives in Oxford. She’s a marketing assistant for a publishing ___________(10). She works in Oxford but sometimes goes to the London ___________(11). She goes to work at ___________ (12) and gets home at ___________(13). It’s a very good job, she really likes it. She likes ___________  ___________(14), films. She goes to the gym at ___________  ___________(15). She likes travel. She loves ___________ (16) and ___________(17). She speaks a little French and Spanish. She doesn’t like noise and she doesn’t like ___________(18).
Matt is from Birmingham. He is a ___________  ___________(19). He works in a computer games store. He likes ___________  ___________ (20) and he likes ___________  ___________(21). He loves his ___________(22). He usually gets up at ___________(23). It’s 8 o’clock.  It’s Wednesday and he starts work at 1 on ___________(24) but it’s Tuesday!!

A perfect start for a perfect day for Mathew.

February 13, 2015

Daily routines and frequency

It's American English, so there are some differences (e.g. "take a shower", "movie", "trash").




February 06, 2015

Describing a daily routine

Listen and match the items with the days of the week.

Everyday activities


1. Listen and repeat the vocabulary.
2. Match the words with the pictures.
3. Listen and match.
4. Verbs: listen and drag the listen symbol to the right picture. 
5. My habits. Write the correct sentence.
6. An interactive book with times and daily routines.

February 01, 2015

Family

Vocabulary: listen to the words and do the activities.

Family 1

Family 2




Watch the video. Do the video quiz. Then watch and read the script.

Don't forget to have a look at previous posts about the topic. Also in File 2 (family and saxon genitive).

Whose?

Click here to do one exercise.

Possessive adjectives



Review posssessive adjectives with Jennifer and her Russian student Natasha .

Saxon Genitive ('s)- Possession

Click here to see the grammar
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Click here to learn about special cases.
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
Exercise 5
Exercise 6