Weekly Planning: 24th & 26th April 2023

Weekly Planning: 24th & 26th April 2023

Let's start with a game about directions in a city:

Then, we will correct our writings and the reading activity from the previous lesson.

Then, time to practice some listening, learn some vocabulary and pronunciation:

Have a look at the Grammar Reference about the use of have to, don't have to, must, mustn't:

Let's check if you got it right with this online exercise:

Time to practice some writing. This time we are going to write a formal e-mail:

And finally, a song:

Don't get me wrong. The Pretenders

Weekly Planning: 17th & 19th April 2023

Weekly Planning: 17th & 19th April 2023

Let's start with a game to learn some funny and useful idioms:

After that, time to correct our writings.

Next, Lesson 7C "Could you pass the test?"

Have a look at the Grammar Reference about the use of have to, don't have to, must, mustn't:

Let's check if you got it right with this online exercise:

Time to practice some writing. This time we are going to write a formal e-mail:

And finally, a song:

Roxette, Spending My Time

Weekly Planning: 10th & 12th April 2023

Weekly Planning: 10th & 12th April 2023

Let's start with a game to learn some funny and useful idioms:

After that, time to correct our writings about our Easter plans.

Next, Lesson 7C "Could you pass the test?"

Have a look at the Grammar Reference about the use of have to, don't have to, must, mustn't:

Let's check if you got it right with this online exercise:

Time to practice some writing. This time we are going to write a formal e-mail:

And finally, a song:

Roxette, Spending My Time

Weekly Planning: 16th June 2021

Weekly Planning: 16th June 2021

To start with, we can play this Baamboozle about Irregular Verbs, because practice makes perfect:

Then we can continue with the use of Modal Verbs, in this case with 'HAVE TO'

And we can practice with this worksheet:

Reading is a great way to acquire vocabulary and structures, plus reading news is an entertaining way to be informed and practice our English:

You can listen to this piece of news while you read it here.

And to conclude our lesson, the best way is with some music:

Queen 'Don't Stop Me Now'

Weekly Planning: 09th June 2021

Weekly Planning: 09th June 2021 

Today we have reviewed the use of irregular verbs through this Baamboozle game:

After that, we have corrected our homework about the use of Modal Verbs (must, had to, mustn't, don't need to)

Then we have continued learning about modal verbs, in this case about the use of 'SHOULD':

We have also practiced some listening and reading with some news, plus learning some adjectives and their synonyms:

And finally we have called a day with the song 'An Englishman in NY', from Sting:

Weekly Planning: 26th May 2021

Weekly Planning: 26th May 2021 

Modal verbs for permission and ability

CAN

SHOULD

MUST

COULD

HAVE TO

And here you can find a video summarizing all the uses of Modal Verbs:

And for those of you willing to read, here you can find lots of books (graded readers) to practice:

You need to register (for free) in order to read and download the books. They are in different formats and you can even read them directly online.

https://english-e-reader.net/

Weekly Planning: from 1st June to 5th June 2020

Planning y actividades para la semana del 1 al 5 de Junio de 2020.

Durante esta semana aprenderemos a usar los verbos modales, tales como can/could, must, mustn't, ... para indicar posibilidad, permiso o capacidad.

El texto que tenemos esta semana es un poco más difícil, pero no os preocupéis debemos aprender a leer textos aunque no conozcamos todo el vocabulario que aparece en ellos:

Y podéis realizar esta actividad autocorregible sobre el texto en el siguiente enlace:

Y para agudizar nuestro oído, una prueba de comprensión oral (listening) sobre un tema genuinamente inglés: los pubs.

Y para los más ávidos lectores, aquí os dejo otra historia corta (short story): The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)

Para aprender más sobre la ciudad en inglés, aquí tenemos este divertido juego tipo "Pasapalabra", donde poner a prueba nuestro vocabulario:

Y como siempre, finalizamos con una bonita canción del grupo Keane, que es una excelente forma de mejorar nuestro listening skills:

Weekly Planning: 25th to 29th May 2020

Planning y actividades para la semana del 25 al 29 de Mayo de 2020.

Esta semana continuaremos con los tiempos futuros, en este caso empleando will/shall para promesas, predicciones, ofrecimientos, ...

Y continuamos con la comprensión lectora:

También podéis hacer la actividad anterior en la siguiente página:

Y para practicar la comprensión oral, aquí os dejo una actividad de Listening, correspondiente al nivel A2, sobre Londres:

Y para los más audaces lectores, aquí os dejo un graded reader (versión adaptada de una novela para el aprendizaje del inglés), se trata de la obra de Max Orwell, 1984:

Siempre viene bien aprender disfrutando, así que aquí tenéis un juego de vocabulario relacionado con los aviones:

Y para finalizar, lo haremos con buena música para "coger oído":