Saturday, August 28, 2010

Describe people's abilities




Hi guys,

I found a great page in which you can read about incredible people which unsual abilities. Please visit it and do not pretend to understand everything. Choose the person with the most remarkable ability and post a message describing what this person can or can't do.

The page: http://www.oddee.com/item_91848.aspx

Have a good one!

Describing actions




Hello everybody,

I found a nice and easy exercise in which you will be able to practice description of actions. Go to the following link:

http://www.learnenglish.de/Games/Adverbs/Adverbs.htm

Read the sentences and look at the pictures choose the best word to complete the sentences and post a short message telling everybody how you did.

Good luck!!

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Body parts practice





Hi everybody,

After a short period of vacation I think you are right and it is time to reactivate the blog so try the following two links in which you will find memory games to practice the parts of the body we studied last class. The first one is merely a vocabulary game that you can level up as you are playing. Click on play it now and have fun:

http://www.2flashgames.com/f/f-657.htm

The second memory game combines pictures and pronunciation so you can practice the main body parts. Click on play and enjoy:

http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/happyhouse/games/rodney2.4b

See you on Thursday!!!

Friday, July 16, 2010

Past tense practice




Hi everybody,
I found a great page with some exercises to practice past tense irregular verbs. Give it a try!!

http://eslbears.homestead.com/contact_info.html

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Pronunciation practice



Hi guys,
I imagine you have been practicing a lot the pronunciation of the words we studied in class. I found a nice site that might help you with some examples of sounds that are different in English.

Please visit the site and click on the exercise you want to practice. I reccomend numbers 1 to 10 because those are the vowel sounds we are practicing right now. Have fun!!!

Copy and go to: http://www.shiporsheep.com/

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

What do people in other countries eat for breakfast?

Hi class, This time we are going to practice our listening comprehension strategies. Watch the following four videos and post a comment describing your favorite breakfast. Remember to concentrate on the vocabulary we have practiced in class. Good luck!



Saturday, June 26, 2010

Food, food and more food!!!



Hello everybody,

Hope you are doing OK studying vocabulary for our next class on describing food. I thought of helping you a little bit so I have some matching and concentration games for you.

a. Go to each one of the following links:
http://www.quia.com/mc/551153.html?AP_rand=196837435
http://www.quia.com/mc/551414.html?AP_rand=1246892728


b. Click on: play this game

c. Match the pictures with their names by clicking on each correspondent item.

d. Play as many times as you want.

If you think those are too easy, try the following two which are a bit more difficult because you have to use your memory skills (similar procedure):
http://www.quia.com/cc/551153.html?AP_rand=80705064
http://www.quia.com/cc/551414.html?AP_rand=1714268869