Independent work No. 10

1. Check your answers for the mock listening quiz held last class. Find the two files with exercises in the printable documents section of my webpage: www.freewebs.com/englishesnet

Audios can be found in:

Click on play audio: http://www.elllo.org/english/0251/Q291-Simon-Movie.htm

Click on begin quiz: http://www.elllo.org/english/0551/565-Al-Movie.html

2. Write one sentence with every word in exercise 5 on page 21 in your books.

Independent work No. 9

Write the 4th paragraph (recommendation) of your movie/book review.

Useful expressions can be found in the power point presentation attached in the printable documents section of my webpage:

www.freewebs.com/englishesnet

Video sample 1

It works! :)

Independent work No. 8

Write a well structured background paragraph for your movie or book review.

Your completed review must be handed in on Tuesday next week to your teacher on a typed piece of paper. No total or partial copy and paste from internet will be allowed.

Independent work No. 7

1. Write the plot of the movie or book you chose to review. Remember present simple should be used.
2. Investigate the director/writer, awards, cast/characters, genre and relevant information about the movie/book you are to review.

Independent work No. 6

Write a short story of a past memory including the continuous as well as the simple tense. Record your voice telling the story.

Independent work No. 5

Check the information on the uses of "have" on page 12 in your books and prepare answers for questions in exercise 4.

Independent work No. 4

Listen to tapescript 1.7, exercise on page 12 and practice the strategies explained in class today:

Predicting
Taking notes
Filling in the blanks
Reading the tapescript while listening to the recording

Independent work No. 3

Look up the meaning of words in table 1a on page 10 and write a sentence with each one of them. You can use you mini dictionary to do so.

Independent work No. 2

Record your own voice saying the 14 questions in exercise 1a on page 7 and post the recording in a blog post.

Independent work No. 1

Rewrite the incorrect sentences in your diagnostic test and find 4 more examples in internet.

Welcoming note

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