eso Listening practice

Listening exercise (job interview)

Dictation

1R ESO: Food & quantifiers

Do the following online exercises :

1. Dictation

2. (Billionaire food partitives vocabulary game)

3. GAME : " The trolley dash"

4. Easy dictation    and 2nd part dictation

PAU preparation

Tips on informal letter writing

Model of formal letter of complaint

Narrative exercises (printable)

Opinion essay simple tips

Letter to the editor Sample

A review   (exercise)
A report (exercise)
An article (exercise)

Rephrasing exercises 
More exercises

SPACE VOCABULARY 2nd Batxillerat

Quiz

4t eso relative clauses

Combine the sentences (harder)

Easy exercises

Choose the right answer


Confusing similar words

Definitions

4. VIDEO : Coca-Cola advert. "For everyone" (intermediate)

2nd Batx TED talk: Why you should talk to strangers

Talk

   

1.          What do most people think about strangers?
2.          Which are the benefits of using our senses instead of our fears?
3.          Why can we often be more honest about ourselves with a stranger than with our family?
4.          Can you explain in your own words the example about the Danes’ difficulties to communicate   with strangers?
5.          Is eye contact in strangers a good signal?
6.          Mention two ways of “breaking  the rules” in order to communicate with a stranger
7.          Summarise the talk in 2 or 3   lines
8.      Find 2 adjectives in each paragraph

1st ESO: Unit 1 Revision

Here you've got some practise for Unit 1.

MY BODY  Can you write the 24 words?

TO BE (Study the table and do the exercises below)
HAVE GOT 

More TO BE or HAVE GOT  

VOCABULARY EXERCISE


ADJECTIVES1
ADJECTIVES2
SUBJECT PRONOUNS AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES (Copy the sentences in your notebook)


Find the clue game

Fables  (Yuri and Sophia)

SCHOOLS IN BRITAIN. 2ND ESO

Watch the video and answer the questions in your notebook.

4th ESO Unit 2 Extreme weather and natural disasters

Lesson to learn new expressions about the weather (Homework)

Learn the list of vocabulary

Combine disasters with the suitable verbs

Interesting vocabulary exercise  weather report

Try exercises 2 and 3 of this site

Guess the word  easy exercise

Lots of exercises to study from

Read real news from The Guardian

easy listening

Back to school

Watch the video " Schools in Britain " and answer the questions about it :

1) What time does school in Britain usually start?
2) Where do students keep their books when at school?
3) Who´s the head teacher?
4) What´s the next lesson on the video?
5) What´s the National Curriculum?

And now you can watch Jamie´s school day and answer the questions :

1)  Where does Jamie live?
2)  What´s the name of his school?
3)  Who´s the lollypop lady?
4)  When do lessons start and finish?
5)  What´s the first lesson today?
6)  What does Jamie usually do at break time?
/)   Make a list of the lessons Jamie attends today.
8)  Where does Jamie eat lunch? What´s his menu today?

2n Batx Animal vocabulary

1. Insects

2. Birds

3. Parts of animals

4. Animal sounds

5. Insects descriptions and exercises

6. Crossword

2nd BATXILLERAT suffixes and prefixes

A list of suffixes with explanations and practice


Word formation categories 

TRAVEL 4th eso

Travel arrangements  (7 minute video. Watch and take notes to bring to class)

Suggestions
(with pictures)

Confusing terms and exercise

Now do  exercise 1  (air travel vocabulary)

Exercise 2  (means of transport)

Accomodation  Exercise 3

Types of holidays   Exercise 4

New York video

London video

Airport dialogue video 

In/on with means of transport

Check in (multiple choice exercise)

Lots of practice here

READING EMOTIONS (ADJECTIVES BATXILLERAT)

Quizzhttp://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/03/well-quiz-the-mind-behind-the-eyes/?_r=0

Here's some help:

flustered: agitat, confús

aghast: shocked, horroritzat

despondent: abatut

bewildered: desconcertat, atordit

baffled: perplex, confós

SUMMER REVISION 3r ESO

READING COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES

WRITING ACTIVITIES

LISTENING ACTIVITIES

Molt important!  Busqueu les activitats de A1 (nivell bàsic, pestanya superior) per començar

4th ESO- official tests practice

KET exam practice

PET exam practice

FIRST CERTIFICATE exam practice

ADVANCED exam practice

3rd ESO Mystery story Fill in the blanks

Video

The story of Dracula

AULA OBERTA 3/ 06 / 16

FOOD  & RESTAURANT  EXERCISES :

http://www.agendaweb.org/exercises/vocabulary/food/sweet-food-write-2

http://learningapps.org/347752

http://www.eslgamesplus.com/fruits-esl-vocabulary-game-fruits-volley-game/

http://esl.fis.edu/vocab/q21/food2_r.htm

Irish breakfast. ACTIVITY ( 1 ) : Copy and make a list with all the ingredients

http://learningapps.org/200207

http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/vocabulary/1v9-on-the-menu.php

Game

http://www.mes-games.com/food.php

ACTIVITY ( 2 )

Create a restaurant menu with....

1)  a commercial name.
2)  6 starters with prices.
3)  6 main courses ( meat, fish, etc.with prices)
4)  6 desserts (with prices)
5)  A drinks list ( wines, beer, fizzy drinks, etc)

Correct mistakes

.Correct the mistakes exercise

1ESO. REVISION EX TEST UNITS 8 & 9

UNIT  8


Jeopardy quiz game ( irreg verbs )

Sentence monkey game ( Past Simple )

The princess and the pea ( tale )

Multiple choice irregular verbs ex

More games!


UNIT  9

Multiple choice ex  ( "going to" )

Game ( "going to", "will" )

More games!

Irregular verbs Wheel game

1 ESO. UNIT 9 : "ON HOLIDAY"

Past Simple with Kung-Fu Panda & Madagascar

Watch the movie segments and do the activities.

Practice writing PAU

Different levels

General Practice

Reviews

Lots of good practice here

PAU

1r ESO SIMPLE PAST AND JOBS

JOBS

Do the exercise

Do exercices 1,2,7, 8, 10, 15, 19

PAST SIMPLE (REGULAR)

Do the exercise

Do the exercise

Do all the exercises

Only if you remember the irregular past 

TRIVIA 3rd eso

Find intteresting things to tell the rest. Write 10 random questions , then ask your classmates

AULA OBERTA ( 6 / 5 / 16 )

COUNTABLE  &  UNCOUNTABLE  WORDS ABOUT  FOOD :

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=3055

http://www.montsemorales.com/gramatica/CountableSpot1-6.htm

http://www.englishgrammarexpress.com/grammar/countable-uncountable-nouns ( video )

http://tesol.net/schweiz/exams/jv_quiz2.html

DICTATIONS

Confusing simple terms

Idioms (bat)

3rd ESO- unit 7 activities

Videos

a. Watch video1 and make a list of the landmarks that are mentioned.

b. Watch video2 and write down 5 sentences about what you understood about Britain.

c. Watch video3 and write a paragraph explaining, from the list of top 10,  which 2 places you would like to visit and why.

Grammar

d. Choose exercises from this list and practice the passive. Copy 3 activities on your notebook.

e. Practice a bit more with exercises of Present Passive and Past Passive here. (not necessary to copy on the notebook)

More practice

f. If you have time, go to the following webpage and do the activities that you prefer from the section: New and popular lessons.

1 ESO : JOBS VOCABULARY

http://www.agendaweb.org/vocabulary/people-jobs-personalities-worksheets-resources.html

http://www.agendaweb.org/vocabulary/people_jobs_personalities-exercises.html

BATX Pronouns

Lots of exercises to suit your basic (or not so basic) needs on PRONOUNS

SCHOOLS 1r BATX VOCABULARY

American definitions

Test 1

Listening practice

Reported speech revision (1st & 2nd BAT)

REPORTED SPEECH 

KEY:

Change the sentences into indirect speech:

1-      “I am going out now, but I’ll be in by nine”, he said.

He said (that) he was going out then but (that) he would be in by nine.

2-      “I’m working in a restaurant, and don’t much care for it” she said.

She said that she was working in a restaurant and she didn’t much care for it.

3-      “ I  can’t live on my basic salary” said Peter “I’ll have to offer to do overtime”

Peter said that he couldn’t live on his basic salary and (that) he would have to offer to do overtime.

4-      “What happened to Mr Budd? One of the men asked me

One of the men asked what had happened to Mr Budd.

5-      Which of his sons inherited his estate? She asked the lawyer

She asked the lawyer which of her sons had inherited her estate.

6-      I’ve been in London for a month but I haven’t had time to visit the tower” Rupert told me

Ruper told me (that) he had been in London for a month but (that) he hadn’t had time to visit the tower.

7-      “How much does a train return to Bath cost? Mrs Jones asked

Mrs Jones asked how much a train return to Bath cost.

8-      The new underpass is being officially opened the day after tomorrow”, said the BBC announcer

The BBC announcer said (that) the new underpass was being officially opened the day after that day.

9-      “We have moved into our new flat” my aunt said

My aunt said they had moved into their new flat.

10-  ” Have you seen the library?” Ann asked

Ann asked (me) if/whether I had seen the library.

11-  “Can I bring my dog into the compartment with me?” She asked

She asked if/whether she could bring her dog into the compartment with her.

12-  “I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready” She told him.

She told him she would go with him as soon as she was ready.

13-  “I have a German lesson this afternoon and I haven’t done my homework yet”, the boy told his mum.

The boy told his mum (that) he had a German lesson that afternoon but (that) he hadn’t done his homework yet.

14-  “If you let the iron get too hot you will scorch your clothes” I warned her

I warned her not to let the iron get too hot.

15-  “You haven’t given me quite enough”, he pointed out.

He pointed out that I hadn’t given him quite enough.

16-   Will you have time to play regularly? He wanted to know

He wanted to know if/whether I would have time to play regularly.

17-  “Whose car did you borrow last night?”, Jack asked her.

Jack asked her whose car she had borrowed the night before/ the previous night.

18-  “Do you know that the shoes you are wearing aren’t a pair? Mum asked me.

Mum asked me if I knew that the shoes I was wearing weren’t a pair.

19-   “Switch off the TV” She begged me.

She begged me to switch off the TV.

20-   “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday”, I remarked.

I remarked (that) it wasn’t so foggy that day as it was the day before.

21-  “You haven’t given me quite enough. The bill is for $14 and you’ve paid me only $13” , he pointed me out.

He pointed me out (that) I hadn’t given him quite enough and that the bill was for $14 and had paid him only $13.

22-   “I am a good cook and I do all my own washing”, she said.

She said (that) she was a good cook and (that) she did all her own washing.

23-  “Which team won the previous match? asked Peter.

Peter asked which team had won the previous match.

24-  “Who owns this gun?” asked the detective.

The detective asked who owned that gun.

25-   “Think well before you answer”, the teacher told the pupils

The teacher told the pupils to think well before their answered.

26-  “Go, get me a paper and come straight back” he said to me.

He said to me to go and get him/her a paper and go straight back.

27-  “Don’t bathe when the red flag is flying” the lifeguard warned us.

The lifeguard warned us not to bath when the red flag was flying.

28-  “Would you like a cigarette?” he invited me

He invited me to a cigarette.

29. “Will you help me with the bags ?”, she asked me.

She asked me if/ whether I would help her with the bags.

29. “Could you open this tin for me, please?”, he asked me.

He asked me to open that tin for him.

30. “Would you like to come with me to the theatre?”, he asked her.

He asked her if/ whether she would like to go with him to the theatre.

                            

31. “Why don’t you trust him?” I asked Ann

I asked Ann why she didn’t trust him.

32.  “Write a note and push it under the door” I told my son.

I told my son to write a note and push it under the door.

33. “How about having the party in the garden?”Ann suggested Mary.

Ann suggested Mary having the party in the garden / that she had the party in the garden.

34.  “Why don’t you take up tennis again?” Mr Smith suggested me.

Mr Smith suggested me taking up tennis again/ that I took tennis again.

35.  “Let’s organize a sponsored downhill race?”, the boys suggested.

The boys suggested organizing a sponsored downhill race/ that we organized a sponsored downhill race.

36. “Why don’t you ask them what they would like to do? I suggested

I suggested them/ him/ her asking them what they would like to do/ that they asked them what they would like to do.

37.  “I won’t tell anybody”, she promised.

She promised not to tell anybody.

38. “If you don’t pay the ransom, we’ll kill the boy”, said the kidnappers.

The kidnappers said if we/I didn’t pay the ransom, they would kill the boy.

39. “Would you like to come for a drive tomorrow?”, he invited Ann.

He invited Ann to go for a drive the day after/ the following day/ the next day.

40. “I’ll be as quick as I can”, he promised.

He promised to be as quick as he could.

41. “I’ll wait for you”, he promised.

He promised to wait for me. 

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REPORTED SPEECH: EXERCICES

INDIRECT SPEECH: STATEMENTS (1, 3, 10, 19, 25, 28, 31)

1.   I said to her I had something to show her.
2.   He said to his mother he was going away the day after/ the following day/ the next day.
3.   His daughter said she had no idea what the time was but she would dial 8081 and find out.
4. He said that if he pressed the ear against the wall he could hear what the people in the next flat were saying.
5.  She said that she had to go out then/ at that moment to post a letter.
6. Bill said that he had missed the train and that he would be late for work and his boss would be furious.
7.  He said he had found an old Roman coin in the garden the day before and he was going to take it to the museum that afternoon.

INDIRECT SPEECH: SAY OR TELL? (Direct & indirect speech) (1-10)

1. She told me she didn’t agree. ---------- She told me: “ I don’t agree”.
2. He said “have we met before?”
3.  I told them I wasn’t happy with their work.---------“ I’m not happy with your work”, he told them.
4. She told me a story about her parents.
5.  He said “Are you feeling ok?”
6. She smiled and said to me “I’m very pleased to meet you”.----------- She smiled and said to me he was very pleased to meet me”.
7. “I didn’t hear, what did she say?”----- She said she hadn’t hear and asked what I had said.
8.  Could you tell me the time, please?
9.  I told the policeman my address.

REPORTED SPEECH: QUESTIONS (2, 4, 9, 11, 12, 14 + 1, 2, 3, 5, 8)

1.  Ann asked how long I had been there.
2.  Bill wanted to know if I had a work permit.
3.  Peter asked if I played rugby.
4.  Bill asked if I had played for my school team.
5.  Ann asked if I was interested in acting.
6. Peter asked what I thought of the canteen coffee.
7.  I asked where John had left his bicycle.
8. Peter wanted to know when David had bought his new car.
9.  John asked Mary where they should meet on Saturday.
10.  I asked my mother what she had bought for Mary’s birthday.
11.  My father asked whose book Betty had borrowed.

REPORTED SPEECH: COMMANDS, REQUESTS, ADVICE. (1, 4, 6, 9, 22 + 9, 10, 14, 16, 27)

1.       He asked her to switch of the TV.

2.       I warned them not to watch late- night horror movies.

3.       I asked her not to hurry.

4.       I reminded them to write their mother.

5.       She asked him to help her reach the book.

6.       The arrested man denied answering any questions.

7.       One of the typists complained that he expected a lot of work for very little money.

8.       He wished me to have a good journey and reminded me to send a card when I arrived.

9.       She accepted to wait a week.   

10.   Tom suggested that they have a rest/ having a rest and Ann agreed.