ESO 1. Unit 2. Work on Comparatives and Quantifiers.

Watch the following video for a full explanation on how to form compartive adjectives:

If you still have problems with using comparison, check the following notes for a more careful study of it :

Let's move on! The use of Some and Any is very easy to understand, but just in case you didn't fully acquire it, check this slide presentation and try the exercises below, both on comparison and quantifiers:

Exercises on comparatives:

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2065

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/adjectives/exercises

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/comparatives.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/adjectives_comparison_sentences2.htm

Exercises on quantifiers:

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1657

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=5271

http://www.bradleys-english-school.com/online/multiplechoice/aansomeany.html

http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.some.i.htm

 

BAT 2. Connectors & Linkers

In this document you have a list of useful links with their meanings and uses. I hope it is useful to upgrade your writings.

ESO 1. Unit 1

This is the welcoming post to my ESO 1 students this year. In this first presentation you have an explanation on how to form and use the verb "have got".

If you need help with the interrogative words (wh- words) try the exercises on the following links:

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1718

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=1898

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-62673.php#

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-49754.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-3077.php

Past Tenses. ESO 4. Unit 1

In the document above you can see the main characteristics of the past tenses we have been working throughout this unit.



 

In case there might arise some doubts, check the presentation above; it will help you make clearer those difficult aspects that appear through working the unit.

 

http://www.englishtenses.com/test/romance_novel_past_tenses

http://www.englishtenses.com/quiz/sherlock

http://www.englishtenses.com/test/past_perfect_or_past_simple

http://www.englishtenses.com/exercise/past_continuous_and_simple

http://www.anglaisfacile.com/forum/archives2/forum-anglais-4226.php

http://www.rsg.rothenburg.de/schulleben/projekte/intel/tenses/simplepast_progressive.htm

 

Have a try on the links above to practice on past tenses. Remember that practicing is the best way to achieve your goals.

Writing Guidelines I. Narrative Essay

Here you have the guidelines for the writing you have to hand in next friday 5th October. I hope it is useful, not only for this unit, but to help you through this course.

Unit 5. Future Simple and First Conditional. ESO 2

Here you have a useful link to practice and have fun with the vocabulary we are working on through this unit.

http://elt.oup.com/student/englishalive/englishalive2/unit5/?cc=global&selLanguage=en

You can see first conditional examples by listening to this song. Note that the video is directed by Joaquin Phoenix:

To fully understand the way in which we form first conditional sentences, you have to bear in mind some important theoretical aspects:

Practice the most relevant aspects included in this unit by clicking on the links below:

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-will/exercises
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/tests/future-1-will-3
http://www.isabelperez.com/happy/tenses/will.htm
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/1cond2.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/if_clauses/type_1_statements.htm
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/first-conditional-exercise-1.html
http://www.impact-english.com/members/Grammar_Practice/Always/test-grammar/gr_prac_form-Cond1.htm

Unit 4. ESO 2

The topics this unit deals mainly with is mistery and fright. Here you have a video related to these two aspects, try not to get too scared while watching it:

Practice the vocabulary in this unit by clicking on the link below:

http://elt.oup.com/student/englishalive/englishalive2/unit4/?cc=global&selLanguage=en

The difference between past continuous and past simple is perfectly explained in this video below:

 

This list of exercises will solve any problem that there might still exist in understanding the contrast between past simple and past continuous:

 

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=734

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs3.htm

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpas-paspro/exercises

http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/pastsimpleorcontinuous/menu.php

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-5607.php

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_progressive.htm

http://ro.zrsss.si/~viljenka/ex_pastcontc.htm