dijous, 14 de maig del 2015

REVISION UNIT 5

CAN / COULD

1. http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/ar/english-grammar/verbs/modal-verbs/can-or-could
2. http://mbonillo.xavierre.com/exercises/eso2/2esowint09/cancould2eso3.htm
3. http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=7710
4. http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/1g101-elementary-can-could-gap-fill-exercise.php
5. http://www.esltower.com/GRAMMARQUIZ/modals/can,%20can%27t,%20couldn%27t,%20could%20-%20output/modal1.html

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

1. http://www.learnenglish-online.com/grammar/tests/superlativecomparative.html
2. http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-12647.php
3. http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/regcom2.htm
4. http://englishexercises.itgo.com/yyadjective1.html
5. http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=6009
6. http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-grammar-comparatives-superlatives.php


COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES FORMATION:


Adjectives / example
COMPARATIVE
SUPERLATIVE
Short adjectives
(1 syllable)
Small

Smaller than
The smallest
Big, hot, fit, slim, thin, fat, wet, sad

Bigger than
(double consonant)
The biggest
(double consonant)
2 syllables + Y
Happy

Happier than
The happiest
Long adjectives
(2 or more syllables)
Dangerous
More dangerous than
The most dangerous
Irregular adjectives
good
Better
The best
bad
Worse
The worst
far
Further
The furthest


EXAMPLES:

  • I am taller than you.
  • June is hotter than April.
  • People in the south are friendlier than in the north.
  • The sofa is more comfortable than the chair.
  • The book is better than the film.

  • The Nile is the longest river in the world
  • August is the hottest month of the year.
  • My brother is the happiest person in my family.
  • The tiger is the most dangerous animal in the jungle.
  • That song is the worst.

divendres, 20 de març del 2015

PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS



1. PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

  • I was sleeping when you arrived.

1st. I was sleeping (long action)
2nd. You arrived (short action)
---------------------------------------> One action interrupts the other.


  • You arrived while I was sleeping. = While I was sleeping, you arrived.


WHILE + past continuous
WHEN + past simple or past continuous

  • She phoned while we were having lunch.
  • When he got home, they weren't watching TV.
  • What was she doing when she fell off the ladder?




2. PAST SIMPLE AND PAST SIMPLE

  • When he arrived, he had dinner and he went to bed.
  • I didn't watch TV when I finished my homework.

–--------------------------------------> One action happens after the other




3. PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST CONTINUOUS

  • She was studying while I was reading.
  • When the teacher was speaking, you weren't listening.

–---------------------------------------> Both actions happen at the same time. No interruption.

divendres, 6 de març del 2015

Speaking exam. 2nd term.

   Dear students,

   In the speaking exam you have to talk about this topic. The questions may help you:

    Last weekend

-  How was your weekend?
-  Did you enjoy the weekend?
-  What did you do on Friday?
-  Did you do your homework?
-  Did you study for your English exam?
-  What did you do on Saturday?
-  Where did you go?
-  Who did you go with?
-  Did you meet your friends?
-  Did you go out at night?
-  What did you do on Sunday?
-  What time did you get up?
-  Where did you have lunch?
-  What time did you go to bed?

    Use the past simple to talk about your weekend. 

    Come on! If you prepare the answers to these questions the exam is very easy.

    Cati.
    


Solutions to the photocopies


Dear students,

Here you can find the answers to the activities  of the photocopies we did in class.
Remember the contents of next week exam:
   - past continuous
   - past simple
   - present simple and present continuous
   - reading
   - listening

Answers:



Remember it's the last grammar exam of the second term.

Cati.

dilluns, 2 de febrer del 2015

Past simple formation

PAST SIMPLE

How do we form the past simple?

 

AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES:

REGULAR VERBS: We add -ed to the infinitive.

                                        play - played

                                        live - lived

                                        stop - stopped

                                       

IRREGULAR VERBS: 2nd column from the irregular verbs list.

                                     go - went

                                     have - had

                                     be - was / were     I was at home. / They were tired.

NEGATIVE SENTENCES:  DIDN'T + INFINITIVE

                                                 I didn't play the guitar.

                                                 She didn't go to the party.

INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES: DID + INFINITIVE

                                                 Did you play football? Yes, I did / No, I didn't.

                                                 Where did you go yesterday?

dijous, 29 de gener del 2015

Febrer 2015

EXAMEN RECUPERACIÓ FEBRER 2015. ANGLÈS 2n.