Monday, 26th December 2018

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Corrección FCE GOLD PLUS, Reading multiple choice, pages 62 & 63, “Genealogy”:

I.The best titlle is a) Uncovering family secrets: do you dare?

II.1.A   2.C   3.A   4.D   5.B   6.B   7.C   8.D

III.1.look like   2.genetic makeup   3.motive   4.skeletons in the cupboard   5.blameless   6.trace   7.going through   8.huge   9.dead end   10.hooked.

-Book, page 60, 6LISTENING&READING: a) speaking con revisión de los modales para probabilidad y deducción + b) listening 3.47 + c) listening 3.48

VOCABULARY:

You should check Quizlet.com

PHONETICS:

adventure /ədˈvenʧə/, ankle /ˈæŋkl/, bird /bɜːd/, caricature /ˌkærɪkəˈtjʊə/, charge /'tʃɑ:dʒ/, church /'tʃɜ:tʃ/, eight /eɪt/, forehead /ˈfɒrɪd/, future /ˈfjuːʧə/, hurt /hɜːt/, laugh /lɑːf/, love /lʌv/, mountain/ˈmaʊntɪn/, nature /ˈneɪʧə/, uncle/ˈʌŋkl/, war /wɔː/, weight /weɪt/, women /ˈwɪmɪn/, word /wɜːd/, world /wɜːld/,

HOMEWORK:

-Book, page 63, CAN YOU UNDERSTAND THIS TEXT?

INFINITIVE OR GERUND:

Infinitive: afford, agree, allow + object + to infinitive (allow me to go), appear, arrange, ask, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), begin (in continuous tenses, with infinitive), claim, decide, demand, expect, forget, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, mean, need, offer, persuade, plan, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, try, wait, want, would like, would prefer.

Gerund: admit, allow, avoid, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), can´t help, can´t stand, consider, deny, discuss, don´t feel like, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, finish, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, need, practice, prefer, quite like, recall, recommend, regret, risk, spend, stop, suggest, understand,

Bare infinitive: had better, make, modal verbs, would rather, help

ADJECTIVE ORDER:

Opinion + size + age + shape + colour + pattern + material + nationality

NON-ACTION VERBS:

Agree, be, believe, belong, depend, forget, hate, hear, know, like, love, mater, mean, need, prefer, want, realize, recognize, remember, seem, suppose, understand

ADVERBS TO BE USED:

·I strongly believe that…

·It is generally agreed that…

·To do something exceptionally fast / slow / carefully,…

·It is / would be extremely important

·It is / would be quite interesting

·It is / would be absolutely essential

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

TODAY IN CLASS:

-Corrección Book, page 115, Writing, 3 AN ARTICLE FOR A MAGAZINE a) + b) + c)

2.on   3.off   4.next to   5.on   6.on the top of   7.with   8.in   9.at

-Speaking: would you like to visit London just for a weekend? Differences in values between USA and Spain

-Continuar corrección FCE Macmillan, Workbook, Page 103

>FCE Macmillan, Workbook, Page 103, TRANSFORMATIONS

4.congratulated the players for winning

5.me for forgetting her birthday

6.didn´t succeed in reaching

7.is capable of running

>FCE Macmillan, Workbook, Page 103, WORD FORMATION (registramos puntuación)

1.highest  

2.amazed 

3.surprisingly

VOCABULARY:

You should check Quizlet.com

PHONETICS:

adventure /ədˈvenʧə/, ankle /ˈæŋkl/, bird /bɜːd/, caricature /ˌkærɪkəˈtjʊə/, charge /'tʃɑ:dʒ/, church /'tʃɜ:tʃ/, eight /eɪt/, forehead /ˈfɒrɪd/, future /ˈfjuːʧə/, hurt /hɜːt/, laugh /lɑːf/, love /lʌv/, mountain/ˈmaʊntɪn/, nature /ˈneɪʧə/, uncle/ˈʌŋkl/, war /wɔː/, weight /weɪt/, women /ˈwɪmɪn/, word /wɜːd/, world /wɜːld/,

HOMEWORK:

-FCE GLD PLS, Reading multiple choice, pages 62 & 63, “Genealogy”:

INFINITIVE OR GERUND:

Infinitive: afford, agree, allow + object + to infinitive (allow me to go), appear, arrange, ask, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), begin (in continuous tenses, with infinitive), claim, decide, demand, expect, forget, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, mean, need, offer, persuade, plan, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, try, wait, want, would like, would prefer.

Gerund: admit, allow, avoid, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), can´t help, can´t stand, consider, deny, discuss, don´t feel like, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, finish, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, need, practice, prefer, quite like, recall, recommend, regret, risk, spend, stop, suggest, understand,

Bare infinitive: had better, make, modal verbs, would rather, help

ADJECTIVE ORDER:

Opinion + size + age + shape + colour + pattern + material + nationality

NON-ACTION VERBS:

Agree, be, believe, belong, depend, forget, hate, hear, know, like, love, mater, mean, need, prefer, want, realize, recognize, remember, seem, suppose, understand

ADVERBS TO BE USED:

·I strongly believe that…

·It is generally agreed that…

·To do something exceptionally fast / slow / carefully,…

·It is / would be extremely important

·It is / would be quite interesting

·It is / would be absolutely essential