martes, 22 de diciembre de 2015

Monday, 21st December 2015

TODAY IN CLASS:
-Corregir PET Burlington, pages 6&7: reading signals. Hicimos un ejercicio similar hace dos meses, en octubre.
1.C            2.B            3.A            4.C            5.B           
1.C            2.C            3.A            4.A            5.C
-Corregir PET Oxford, pag 31: transformations. Es el primer ejercicio de este tipo que hacemos.
1.Meat isn´t as good for you as fish.
2.You can buy snacks in the café.
3.He´s really good at cooking.
4.There aren´t very many good restaurants in this area.
5.Everybody should/ought to eat plenty of fruit and vegetables.
-Corrección TBPW, page 50, exercise4 sobre oraciones condicionales
-BOOK, page 81: 1 (speaking) + 2 (listening 7.6.)

VOCABULARY:
Abroad, afford, a little bit of, as well, at (=@), at all, available, avoid, at the last minute, beforehand, be against something, be for something, be good at something, be looking forward to + gerund, be made of, be scared of, be used to + gerund, bench, believe, brand, breeder, brother-in-law, by heart, cable, careful, careless, carelessness, change one´s mind, chemist, conceal, concrete, cook, crossword, degree, depend on, disappear, dish-washer, do a job, do a research, do a test/exam, do an experiment, do exercise, do one´s best, dot, do the washing-up, download, drop, fair, fire (to), fork, frightened, from my point of view, give someone a call on the telephone, give up, gonna, grumpy, have a temperature, heater, heating, helpful, hesitate, hesitation, hire, how long?, I can´t believe it, I can´t stand + verbo en –ING o sustantivo, in bold, indoors, jigsaw, keep-kept-kept, keyboard, laptop, leaflet, make a choice, make a decision, make changes, make food, make noise, make progress, make sense, melt, memory stick, miss, nursery school, one word, pavement, pedestrian, pickpocket, puddle, punish, punishment, reach, realize, remind, research, rest, seldom, shift, spoon, stepfather, stepmother, surf the internet, sidewalk, staff, survey, text somebody, that, these, this, those, though, tiny, unfair, upload, van, waiter, waitress, wanna, washing machine, wire


INFINITIVE OR GERUND
Infinitive: agree, ask, claim, decide, demand, expect, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, plan, pretend, refuse, seem, wait, want, would like.
Gerund: avoid, consider, deny, discuss, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, 
enjoy, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, 
mention, miss, need, recall, recommend, suggest, understand,

PHONETICS:
*Word /wɜːd/ - world /wɜːld/ - work /wɜːk/ - hurt /hɜːt/ - bird /bɜːd/ - survey
/ˈsɜːveɪ/
*Talk /tɔːk/ - walk /wɔːk/
*Car /kɑː/ - heart /hɑːt/
*Future /ˈfjuːʧə/ - nature /ˈneɪʧə/ - adventure /ədˈvenʧə/ - literature /ˈlɪtrəʧə/ - temperature /ˈtemprɪʧə/ - picture /ˈpɪkʧə/
*think /θɪŋk/ - thing /θɪŋ/ - mother /ˈmʌðə/ - though/ðəʊ/ - thought /θɔːt/ - through θ/ruː/
*done /dʌn/
*beer /bɪə/- bear /beə/ - beard /bɪəd/
*image  /ˈɪmɪʤ/ - age /eɪʤ/ - giant /ˈʤaɪənt/ - job /ʤɒb/
*cable /ˈkeɪbl/
*architecture /ˈɑːkɪtekʧə/  - atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪə/
*minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ - month /mʌnθ/
*sugar /ˈʃʊgə/

HOMEWORK:
-Infinitive or gerund, copy 02530. (Please, don´t forget to check our “Infinitive or gerund” section in our blog).

jueves, 17 de diciembre de 2015

Wednesday, 16th December 2015

TODAY IN CLASS:
-Corrección the INFINITIVE / GERUND sentences:
1.  I can't imagine Peter going by bike.
2.  He agreed to buy a new car.
3.  The question is easy to answer .
4.  The man asked me how to get to the airport.
5.  I look forward to seeing you at the weekend.
6.  Are you thinking of visiting London?
7.  We decided to run through the forest.
8.  The teacher expected Sarah to study hard.
9.  She doesn't mind working the night shift.
10.     I learned to ride the bike at the age of 5.
11.     We decided to buy a new car.
12.     They've got some work to do .
13.     Peter gave up smoking .
14.     He'd like to fly an aeroplane.
15.     I enjoy writing picture postcards.
16.     Do you know what to do if there's a fire in the shop?
17.     Avoid making silly mistakes.
18.     My parents wanted me to be home at 11 o'clock.
19.     I dream about building a big house.
20.     I'm hoping to see Lisa.
21.     . Dan enjoys reading science fiction.
22.     Cheryl suggested seeing  a movie after work.
23.     I miss working in the travel industry. Maybe I can get my old job back.
24.     Where did you learn to speak Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin America?
25.     Do you mind helping me translate this letter?
26.     He asked to talk to the store manager.
27.     You've never mentioned living in Japan before. How long did you live there?
28.     If he keeps coming to work late, he's going to get fired!
29.     Debbie plans to study abroad next year.
30.     .I agreed to help Jack wash his car.
-Corrección TBPW, page 50, exercises 1 + 2 + 3 4 sobre oraciones condicionales

VOCABULARY:
Abroad, afford, a little bit of, as well, at (=@), at all, available, avoid, at the last minute, beforehand, be against something, be for something, be looking forward to + gerund, be scared of, be used to + gerund, bench, believe, brand, breeder, brother-in-law, by heart, cable, careful, careless, carelessness, change one´s mind, chemist, conceal, concrete, crossword, degree, depend on, disappear, dish-washer, do a job, do a research, do a test/exam, do an experiment, do exercise, do one´s best, dot, do the washing-up, download, drop, fair, fire (to), frightened, from my point of view, give someone a call on the telephone, give up, gonna, grumpy, have a temperature, heater, heating, helpful, hesitate, hesitation, hire, how long?, I can´t believe it, I can´t stand + verbo en –ING o sustantivo, in bold, indoors, jigsaw, keep-kept-kept, keyboard, laptop, leaflet, make a choice, make a decision, make changes, make food, make noise, make progress, make sense, melt, memory stick, miss, nursery school, one word, pavement, pedestrian, pickpocket, puddle, punish, punishment, reach, realize, remind, research, rest, seldom, shift, stepfather, stepmother, surf the internet, sidewalk, staff, survey, text somebody, that, these, this, those, though, tiny, unfair, upload, van, waiter, waitress, wanna, washing machine, wire

INFINITIVE OR GERUND
Infinitive: agree, ask, decide, expect, hope, learn, plan, want, would like.
Gerund: avoid, be used to, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, 
imagine,keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, suggest

PHONETICS:
*Word /wɜːd/ - world /wɜːld/ - work /wɜːk/ - hurt /hɜːt/ - bird /bɜːd/ - survey
/ˈsɜːveɪ/
*Talk /tɔːk/ - walk /wɔːk/
*Car /kɑː/ - heart /hɑːt/
*Future /ˈfjuːʧə/ - nature /ˈneɪʧə/ - adventure /ədˈvenʧə/ - literature /ˈlɪtrəʧə/ - temperature /ˈtemprɪʧə/ - picture /ˈpɪkʧə/
*think /θɪŋk/ - thing /θɪŋ/ - mother /ˈmʌðə/ - though/ðəʊ/ - thought /θɔːt/ - through θ/ruː/
*done /dʌn/
*beer /bɪə/- bear /beə/ - beard /bɪəd/
*image  /ˈɪmɪʤ/ - age /eɪʤ/ - giant /ˈʤaɪənt/ - job /ʤɒb/
*cable /ˈkeɪbl/
*architecture /ˈɑːkɪtekʧə/  - atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪə/
*minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ - month /mʌnθ/
*sugar /ˈʃʊgə/

HOMEWORK:
-PET Burlington, pages 6&7: reading signals 
-PET Oxford, pag 31: transformations

martes, 15 de diciembre de 2015

Monday, 14th December 2015

TODAY IN CLASS:
-Comentarios sobre la corrección del writing y la importancia de practicar la escritura en inglés.
-Corrección Reading Pet Oxford, multiple choice, pages 28&29, “Night work”  [21.B   22.D   23.B   24.B   25.C] + Speaking:  
                 > have you ever worked at night
                 > would you like to try it?    
                 > advantages and disadvantages of working at night
-Corrección de oraciones condicionales tipo 1, fotocopia 03600; recordamos antes la teoría.

VOCABULARY:
Abroad, afford, a little bit of, as well, at (=@), at all, available, at the last minute, beforehand, be against something, be for something, be looking forward to + gerund, be scared of, bench, believe, brand, breeder, brother-in-law, cable, careful, careless, carelessness, change one´s mind, chemist, conceal, concrete, crossword, degree, depend on, disappear, dish-washer, do a job, do a research, do a test/exam, do an experiment, do exercise, do one´s best, dot, do the washing-up, download, drop, fair, fire (to), frightened, from my point of view, give someone a call on the telephone, give up, gonna, grumpy, have a temperature, heater, heating, helpful, hesitate, hesitation, hire, how long?, I can´t believe it, I can´t stand + verbo en –ING o sustantivo, in bold, indoors, jigsaw, keep-kept-kept, keyboard, laptop, leaflet, make a choice, make a decision, make changes, make food, make noise, make progress, make sense, memory stick, nursery school, one word, pavement, pedestrian, puddle, punish, punishment, reach, realize, remind, research, rest, seldom, stepfather, stepmother, surf the internet, sidewalk, staff, survey, text somebody, that, these, this, those, though, tiny, unfair, upload, van, waiter, waitress, wanna, washing machine, wire

PHONETICS:
*Word /wɜːd/ - world /wɜːld/ - work /wɜːk/ - hurt /hɜːt/ - bird /bɜːd/ - survey /ˈsɜːveɪ/
*Talk /tɔːk/ - walk /wɔːk/
*Car /kɑː/ - heart /hɑːt/
*Future /ˈfjuːʧə/ - nature /ˈneɪʧə/ - adventure /ədˈvenʧə/ - literature /ˈlɪtrəʧə/ - temperature /ˈtemprɪʧə/ - picture /ˈpɪkʧə/
*think /θɪŋk/ - thing /θɪŋ/ - mother /ˈmʌðə/ - though/ðəʊ/ - thought /θɔːt/ - through θ/ruː/
*done /dʌn/
*beer /bɪə/- bear /beə/ - beard /bɪəd/
*image  /ˈɪmɪʤ/ - age /eɪʤ/ - giant /ˈʤaɪənt/ - job /ʤɒb/
*cable /ˈkeɪbl/
*architecture /ˈɑːkɪtekʧə/  - atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪə/
*minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ - month /mʌnθ/
*sugar /ˈʃʊgə/

HOMEWORK:
-TBPW, page 50, exercises 1 + 2 + 3 + 4

TAKE INTO ACCOUNT…
That we are going to correct the INFINITIVE / GERUND sentences next Wednesday. 

jueves, 10 de diciembre de 2015

Wednesday, 9th December 2015

TODAY IN CLASS:
-Speaking: What about last weekend?
-Explicación sobre HOMEWORK and links in our blog.
-Corrección TBPW, page 47:
1.1.In the Boston Science Park in Massachusetts, USA
1.2.9 A.M.
1.3.inside the museum
1.4.from April to November
1.5.the Van de Graf generator, the zoo, the IMAX cinema, the Planetarium
1.6.Possible question: How much does a ticket for the museum cost?
-Revisamos los tipos de ejercicios que hemos hechos hasta ahora del PET.
-Corrección Pet Burlington, Reading, Matching, page 11, Travel and Work [6E    7F     8H     9G     10C] 
-Explicación gramatical sobre oraciones condicionales del grupo 1

VOCABULARY:
Abroad, afford, a little bit of, as well, at (=@), at all, available, at the last minute, beforehand, be against something, be for something, be looking forward to + gerund, be scared of, bench, believe, brand, breeder, brother-in-law, cable, careful, careless, carelessness, change one´s mind, chemist, conceal, crossword, depend on, disappear, dish-washer, do a job, do a research, do a test/exam, do an experiment, do exercise, do one´s best, dot, do the washing-up, download, drop, from my point of view, frightened, give someone a call on the telephone, give up, gonna, grumpy, heater, heating, helpful, hesitate, hesitation, how long?, I can´t believe it, I can´t stand + verbo en –ING o sustantivo, in bold, indoors, jigsaw, keep-kept-kept, keyboard, laptop, leaflet, make a choice, make a decision, make changes, make food, make noise, make progress, make sense, memory stick, nursery school, one word, pavement, pedestrian, puddle, punish, punishment, reach, realize, remind, research, rest, seldom, stepfather, stepmother, surf the internet, sidewalk, staff, survey, text somebody, that, these, this, those, though, tiny, upload, van, waiter, waitress, wanna, washing machine, wire

PHONETICS:
*Word /wɜːd/ - world /wɜːld/ - work /wɜːk/ - hurt /hɜːt/ - bird /bɜːd/ - survey
/ˈsɜːveɪ/
*Talk /tɔːk/ - walk /wɔːk/
*Car /kɑː/ - heart /hɑːt/
*Future /ˈfjuːʧə/ - nature /ˈneɪʧə/ - adventure /ədˈvenʧə/ - literature /ˈlɪtrəʧə/ - temperature /ˈtemprɪʧə/ - picture /ˈpɪkʧə/
*think /θɪŋk/ - thing /θɪŋ/ - mother /ˈmʌðə/ - though/ðəʊ/ - thought /θɔːt/ - through θ/ruː/
*done /dʌn/
*beer /bɪə/- bear /beə/ - beard /bɪəd/
*image  /ˈɪmɪʤ/ - age /eɪʤ/ - giant /ˈʤaɪənt/ - job /ʤɒb/
*cable /ˈkeɪbl/
*architecture /ˈɑːkɪtekʧə/  - atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪə/
*minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ - month /mʌnθ/
*sugar /ˈʃʊgə/

HOMEWORK:
-Writing PET, page 50, option 8 (100 words)
-Oraciones condicionales tipo 1, fotocopia 03600
-Reading Pet, multiple choice, pages 28&29, “Night work”

TAKE INTO ACCOUNT…
That we are going to correct the INFINITIVE / GERUND sentences next Wednesday.


miércoles, 9 de diciembre de 2015

Links to use when writing in English!!

Vuelve a aparecer este contenido en el blog, por si os es útil y os facilita los writings... como el que tendréis que hacer este próximo fin de semana!!

1. Conectores que indican la secuenciación de las ideas o de los argumentosFirst, then, next, at the same time, finally, in the end, firstly, secondly, thirdly

2. Conectores para añadir información o argumentos a una afirmación anteriorAnd, also / too, besides, what is more, in addition

3. Conectores para expresar un contraste con una afirmación anteriorAlthough, though, even though, however, but, on the one hand / on the other hand, by contrast

4. Conectores para corregir o dar otro enfoque a una afirmación anteriorActually, in fact

5. Conectores para introducir ejemplos o especificacionesLike, this means that, for example, for instance, that is to say, in other words

6. Conectores para indicar el resultado o las consecuencias de algoSo, as a result, therefore

7. Conectores para concluirTo sum up, in short, in conclusion, in summary

8. Otros términos útiles al redactar:
  • Hoy en díaNowadays
  • ActualmenteAt present, now, these days
  • Hace mucho tiempoA long time ago
  • Hace poco tiempoNot long ago
  • En los viejos tiemposIn the old days
  • Aún asíEven so
  • Incluso si: Even if
  • De todos modosAnyway
Resultado de imagen de writing in english