31/03/2014, Monday

VOCABULARY:

Ache, actually =  in fact, , aisle /ail/, appointment, armchair, ASAP, available, bargain, bat, beforehand, behave, beings, bill, blood, brain, brand, budget, burglar, cabbage, change one´s mind, chimney, choice, cockroach, college, concerning, convertible, clue, cufflinks, curly, dangerous, date, dead, death, demonstration, earthquake, essay, eve, exercise bike (=bicicleta estática), faith, fan, far, fear, feed-fed-fed fingerprint, fireplace, flood, fool, footstep, for, fork, FYI, get on/off, gift, go straight on, guilty, guy, ham, hammer, hill, huge, handcuffs, human beings, hurry up, indecisive /indi´sai:siv/, inherit, instead, is up to you, it doesn´t matter, jam, journalist, kind (noun / adjective), knife, knowledge, landscape, lazy, leather, likely, loan, look forward to hearing from you,  lung, main square, matches, mice, misunderstanding, neither, new, on one´s own = by oneself, once upon a time, owner, path, PE, puddle, pumpkin, referee, remote, rest room, right now, root, rot-rotted-rotten, roundabout, rucksack, sand, seldom, seed, selfish, shark, sheep, shelter, silly, sin, since, sinner, skyscraper, sleeve, smart, snowmobile, so, spear, spoon, stage, stepmother, straight, strike, stubborn, subject, succeed, success, terrific, terrified, thief, tidy, tiny, tonight, town hall, twice, to afford, to be afraid, to argue, to arrive in, to arrive at, to ask for, to be in a hurry, to be scared of, to belong, to breathe, to be fed up with, to be looking forward to, to be over, to belong to, to book, to break into, to complain, to depend on, to earn, to delete, to die, to enter, to face, to fall in love with, to fill in, to find out, to free, to guess, to give up, to go on holiday, to hire, to hold on (on the phone),to involve, to look after, to look for, to look up, to make sense, to mean-meant-meant, to pass out, to pass away, to pay attention, to pay for, to postpone, to pick somebody up, to put on, to put someone through (on the phone), to quit, to reach, to realize, to reject, to rescue, to rest, to shout, to speak to, to take into account, to take off, to throw away, to turn down, to turn up, to try on, to upload, to wait for, to worry about, treadmill (=cinta para correr), turn left, turn right, umpire, wallet, wavy, weekly, what (=lo que), whale, whose, wild, wildebeest, wire, wireless, yatch, 

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Reading: “The Mummy”, chapter 1.

-Corrección: “Amazing journeys”

-Corrección: fotocopia structures in the present tense (affirmative, negative and interrogative)

-Terminamos de corregir Book, page 16: reading de los textos para corregir los ejercicios  2b y 3

HOMEWORK:

-Page 12, ejercicio 8 de la sección “Over to you”: preparar definición de esos objetos sin nombrarlos.

-Fotocopia con frases para decidir uso de simple present o de present continuous

 SIMPLE PRESENT & PRESENT CONTINUOUS

 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Simple Present or the Present Continuous.

 1. John ____________ (play) with his little brother every afternoon.

2. My father ____________ (laugh) now because he is watching a comedy.

3. I ____________ (know) that girl. She ____________ (do) karate with me.

4. ____________ you ____________ (watch) the basketball game on TV at the moment?

5. When ____________ she usually ____________ (go) to sleep?

6. Stop talking! We ____________ (study) and you ____________ (make) too much noise.

7. Shirley ____________ (not watch) the news every night.

8. Mary ____________ (not talk) on the phone now.

9. ____________ Val and David ____________ (live) near here?

10. Look! The dog ____________ (jump) into the water.

11. I never ____________ (have) lunch before two o´clock.

12. ____________ John ____________ (help) you at the moment?

13. We ____________ (not believe) that story. Everyone ____________ it isn´t true.

14. Sam and Liz ____________ (sit) in the living room now.

15. He often ____________ (study) French in the afternoon.