Thursday, 21 February 2013

 

MAKING INVITATIONS
 
3º ESO
Do you know how to invite someone to your house for dinner or to go to the movies?
What do you say in English when someone invites you?
Here are some common expressions you can use when making or responding to invitations.  Then, you can click on the following link for listening  practice.


Inviting:

  • Do you want to go to the movies tonight?
  • Would you like to go to the theater tomorrow?
  • Would you be interested in going to the the stadium next Sunday?
  • How do you fancy going to the the restaurant for dinner?
  • How about going to the movies?
  • Care to come over for lunch?
  • I was just wondering if you would like to come over for a drink.
  • We'd be delighted to have you over for my birthday party.

Accepting invitations:

  • Sure. What time?
  • I'd love to, thanks.
  • That's very kind of you, thanks.
  • That sounds lovely, thank you.
  • What a great idea, thank you.
  • Sure. When should I be there?

Declining invitations:

  • invitationI can't. I have to work.
  • This evening is no good. I have an appointment.
  • I´m sorry. I'm busy tomorrow.   
  • That's very kind of you, but actually I'm doing something else this afternoon.
  • Well, I'd love to, but I'm already going out to the restaurant.
  • I'm really sorry, but I've got something else on.
  • I really don't think I can - I'm supposed to be doing something else.

Dialogue:

Mike and Ann are in a wedding party:
Mike:Do you want to dance?
Ann:No thanks. I'm a bit tired right now
Mike:How about having a drink?
Ann:Sure, I'd love to!

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

3º ESO     Practising ADJECTIVES and ADVERBS

 Hey guys! Here you are a nice song  by Supertramp to practise adjectives and adverbs
as we have studied in lesson 3.
Listen to the song and do the exercises.

Click here to complete the exercises on the song

 








 
 
 
        
 
 
 
 

 


             

 




       












 





 

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

HALLOWEEN IS COMING!!!
 

 
Hey guys, have you noticed? It´s only NINE days until Halloween! 
Do you feel like celebrating it?
 In this page you will find interesting and spooky activities
to fun English!
All levels can be found. (Pre-primary, Primary, Secondary,
Upper-Secondary and Official Language Schools)
Click on the ones which best
adapt your level of English
 

Friday, 5 October 2012

 
 
 
FUN WITH MUSIC
 
 
Watch this funny video of the song Call me maybe,
by Carly Rae Jepsen and practise completing
the song lyrics below:
 



 
CALL ME MAYBE                                                  
                                                
I threw a wish in the well
Don’t ask me, I’ll never  _______
I looked to you as it fell,
And now you’re in my ________

I trade my soul for a wish
Pennies and dimes for a _______
I wasn’t looking for this,
But now you’re in my ________

Your stare was _____________
Ripped jeans, skin was ____________
Hot night, wind was ____________
Where you think you’re going baby?

   Hey, I just met you and this is __________
But here’s my number so call me, maybe
It’s hard to look __________ at you baby
But here’s my number so call me, maybe


Bis

You took your time with the call
I took no time with the _________
You ___________ me nothing at all
But still, you’re in my way

I beg and borrow and ___________
Have foresight and it’s __________
I didn’t know I would feel it
But it is’t in my way

Your stare was ____________
Ripped jeans, skin was ____________
Hot night, wind was ______________
Where you think you’re going baby?

CHORUS


Before you came into my life
I missed you so, bad
I missed you so, bad
I missed you so, so bad

Bis
It’s hard to look ___________ at you baby
But here’s my number so call me, maybe

Hey, I just met you and this is ___________
But here’s my number so call me, maybe
And all the other boys try to chase me
But here’s my number so call me, maybe

Before you came into my life
I missed you so, bad
I missed you so, bad
I missed you so, so bad

Befote you came into my life
I missed you so, bad
And you should know that

SO CALL ME,
MAYBE

 




Sunday, 3 June 2012

          REVISION FOR 1º BTO FINAL EXAM


                                                                                 
Hi students!
We are about to finish this academic year and many
of you are starting to feel quite anxious about exams.
If you want my advice, don´t hesitate about your exams.
Instead, try to be practical and do as many revision
exercises as you can.
Click on this page: you will find many grammar exercises
with KEYS.

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

TEACHING CONDITIONALS WITH SONGS:

If I were a boy ... by Beyoncé