Song: Sometimes you can´t make it on your own- U2

Modals: Can/ Can´t

Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England.

Comparative and Superlative adjectives

Comparative and Superlative adjectives

Reading comprehension text with present continuous

 Read the text and answer the questions:

I´m sitting on the beach, eating an icecream, Alice and
Paul are swimming in the sea and Tom is in the park.
He´s playing with a friend. Peter is listening to the radio
and reading.
We´re having a fantastic holiday. Abercwm is a little
fishing village in north Wales with a park, a castle,some
Roman remains and some lovely gardens, and theres a little
fishing port with a lighthouse. Everybody here is really
friendly. I think we´re lucky. This is our second holiday
this year and we´re doing just what we want to do:sleeping
eating and playing games. The food is lovely too.
Vocabulary
remains= ruinas
fishing village= pueblito pesquero
lighthouse= faro
lucky= con suerte

1) What´s the author of the text doing?
    __________________________
2) What are Alice and Paul doing?
    __________________________
3) What is Peter doing?
    __________________________
4) Where´s Tom?
   __________________________
5) Where´s Abercwm?
   __________________________

Present Continuous: examples and exercise

Song: I want to know what love is-Foreigner

Song: Angels- Robbie Williams

Lemon Tree animation (Present continuous song)

The Present Continuous Tense

Present Continuous The Simpsons

Present Continuous Tense

What´s your job?

Vocabulary: Jobs and occupations 2

Vocabulary: Jobs and occupations

Look at the answers. What are the questions?

1-You (go out) last Saturday?
    _____________________? Yes I went to the cinema.
2-You(go) on your own?
   ______________________? No, I went with a friend.
3-Which film (see)
   ______________________? I saw The black swan.
4-You (like) the film?
   ______________________? Yes, we liked it a lot.
5-What time (start) ?
   ______________________? It started at 8:30
6-When (finish)?
  _______________________? It finished at 10:00
7-Where (go) after the film?
   _______________________? We went to a restaurant

Las preguntas están en comentarios

Exercise: Complete the questions. Give true answers.

Ex: you(go out)last night.
     Did you go out last night? Yes,I did or No,I didn´t

1-you(play tennis) yesterday?
   ____________________
2-you (study english) last weekend?
   ____________________
3-you (have) a haircut last week?
   _______________________
4-you (have) a birthday party last year?
   _______________________
5-you (have) a holiday last summer?
  _______________________

Exercise:Change this text into Simple Past Tense.

Mr.Smith gets up at 6:45 every morning and has a shower. Then he has breakfast. He always has tea and cornflakes for breakfast He leaves home at 7:55 and goes to work by bus. He always takes the 8:05 bus and gets to work at 8:30. He has lunch from 1:00 till 2:00 and leaves work at 6:00 in the evening. When he gets home, he reads the newspaper. Then he has dinner. He always has dinner at 7:15. After dinner he takes his dog for a walk.He always goes to bed at 10:30 exactly!

Todos los verbos subrayados están en presente, tenemos que cambiarlos a pasado para contar lo que hizo Mr Smith ayer.Comenzamos así: 


Yesterday Mr. Smith got up at 6:45 and had a shower.__________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
Las respuestas las encontrarás en comentarios

Song: Ships-Barry Manilow

Song: What did you do?

Words easily confused.

argument= (discusión,pelea)
plot= (argumento de un libro o película)

army= (ejército)
navy= (armada)

to assist=(ayudar)
to attend= (asistir a un lugar)

Simple Past: Exercise

Complete with the correct tense verb:


1) Mary _________(go) to the cinema yesterday.
 Ex: Mary went to the cinema yesterday.
2) Peter _______(watch) tv last night.
3) Alice _________(have) a sandwich for lunch.
4) The children ________(play) basketball all afternoon.
5) Susan ___________(buy) a new jacket for Jim.
6) The girls__________(study) all the weekend.
7) The dog _________(eat) all his food.
8) I _________(sleep) wonderfully last night.


Las respuestas en comentarios.

Simple Past and Question words

Look at this dialogue: Simple Past and question words.

Paul: What did you do yesterday? (¿Que hiciste ayer?)
Alice: I went to the cinema.
     P: What film did you see?
     A: I saw The king´s speech.
     P: Did you like it?
     A: Yes, I did. It was a very good film.
     P: What time did the film start?
     A: It started at 8:00 pm.And what did you do?
     P: Oh, I stayed at home.

Notice:

   Cuando hacemos la pregunta usamos did como
   verbo auxiliar y el verbo principal de la oración
   queda en infinitivo. En la respuesta desaparece
   el did y el verbo principal queda en pasado.
   No olvides consultar la lista de verbos irregulares
   hasta que puedas recordarlos. En las listas de
   verbos irregulares es la segunda columna.
  

What did you do yesterday?

Were you a good student?

Irregular verbs 2nd part

Irregular verbs 1st part

What´s the weather like? 2

What´s the weather like?

Vocabulary:Weather

Vocabulary: Farm animals

Vocabulary: Marine animals

Vocabulary: Safari animals

Song: Creep- Radiohead

Song: It´s my life Bon Jovi