segunda-feira, 3 de dezembro de 2007

Written Test 3

Study for the written test doing more exercises.

quinta-feira, 29 de novembro de 2007

sexta-feira, 9 de novembro de 2007

Study for WRITTEN TEST 2



Would you like to do more exercises to prepare for the written test?

GRAMMAR
PHRASAL VERBS

quinta-feira, 11 de outubro de 2007

My eating habits

What do you eat a lot of? What do you think you don´t eat enough? What do you eat too much of? What´s your favourite food/ dish? Write something about your diet and then record it. Don´t be shy! It´ll be great to hear you. Just click on the record button and use your mic.
If you don´t have a microphone, type your text in the comments area below.

sexta-feira, 21 de setembro de 2007

PROJECT: A beautiful Place to visit in Brazil


This is a project developed by pre-intermediate students where they describe a beautiful place in Brazil. Watch the slides and feel free to leave us comments. Click on the link, choose to open the file and wait for a while until the presentation opens.Remember to press F5 in order to watch the slides in full screen.

MORRO DE SAO PAULO

RIO DE JANEIRO
UBATUBA
PARAIBA
JERICOACOARA
RIO DE JANEIRO 2
CHAPADA DOS GUIMARAES
CAMPOS DE JORDAO
CAMBORIU

sábado, 8 de setembro de 2007

STUDY GUIDE 1

Let´s get ready for the first written test by doing the following activities:
Test: units 7A - 7D
  • redo the Grammar hand-outs.
  • do the exercises in the Grammar Bank (SB p139)
  • grammar exercises



REVISION SHEET

quarta-feira, 5 de setembro de 2007

Text Message


Do you know how to write text messages in English with the abbreviations everyone uses nowadays?
Here is an exercise to help you learn this kind of language.

sábado, 1 de setembro de 2007

When I was a child ...

Watch this video and try to get all the subjects mentioned in the song.


When I was a child ...

  • Where did you use to live/ study?

  • What did you use to do at the weekend?

  • Who used to be your best friend?

  • What sport did you use to play?

  • What singer did you use to like?

  • What used to be your favourite food?

  • And your appearance, did you use to look different?

HOMEWORK: Talk a little bit about your childhood in the comments area.

sábado, 18 de agosto de 2007

DIRECTORS and MOVIES

Next week we're learning about the lives of two famous film directors.

Play a GAME: Listen and say which film they are describing.

FILM ACTIVITY : "Billy Elliot" : Watch the film preview and do the exercise.


Learn about TYPES OF FILMS

Make your own flash movies here!


HOMEWORK
What's your favourite film and why? If you don't have a favourite film talk about a film you liked and tell us why you liked it.

Present Perfect : FOR / SINCE




GAME: Spaceship - form sentences in the Present Perfect.

segunda-feira, 6 de agosto de 2007

Hello Pre-Inter 3 Students


This is our first post. Today we revised the Present Perfect and practised speaking. Next class, we´re going to talk about fears, what are you afraid of? Spiders, rats, snakes, the dark, rollercoasters?



If you´re afraid of rollercoasters, you´re not alone. Watch this video and see how people feel when they go on a ride.


And you, What do you fear most?
HOMEWORK:
1. In the COMMENTS area write about what you´re afraid of.
2. Listen to 6 people saying what they´re afraid of and write it down for next class.
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN