martes, 6 de noviembre de 2012

ONLINE REVIEW of UNITS 7&8

Click on these links for an online quiz review:

UNIT 7:
http://www2.cambridge.org/interchangearcade/listtypes.do?level=2&unit=7&stage=1

UNIT 8:
http://www2.cambridge.org/interchangearcade/listtypes.do?level=2&unit=8&stage=1

UNIT 8 - 2012

UNIT 8
Describing holidays, festivals, customs, special events and celebrations;
LISTEN: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/theenglishwespeak/2011/06/110624_tews_24_festival_phrases_page.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/britain/070903_edinburgh_festivals.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/2008/08/080827_venice_film.shtml

relative clauses of time:
GRAMMAR: http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/what-a-realtive-clause
PRACTICE: http://www.quia.com/quiz/473220.html

adverbial clauses of time: after, when, before
GRAMMAR: http://www.gallaudet.edu/clast/tutorial_and_instructional_programs/english_works/grammar/adverbs/adverbial_clauses.html

http://www.english-for-students.com/Adverb-Clause-of-Time.html?bcsi-ac-5912da25b9b67e46=1DA697C100000002NwsqVujxuv6Ptp65GmzK75go65vJCQAAAgAAAF26JACEAwAABwAAAD5rBQA=

PRACTICE: http://www.carmenlu.com/fifth/grammar/adverb_clauses5_1b.html

UNIT 7 - 2012

UNIT 7

USING INFINITIVES & GERUNDS for USES and PURPOSES, (describing technology):
GRAMMAR:
http://www.englishteachermelanie.com/2010/02/gerunds-and-infinitives-for-purpose.html

http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/INTERMEDIATE/unit8/page1.htm

PRACTICE: http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz-center/haightmult.htm
http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/INTERMEDIATE/unit8/page2.htm

GIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS, (using imperatives & infinitives):
GRAMMAR, (imperatives): http://www.englishpractice.com/grammar/imperatives/

viernes, 12 de octubre de 2012

UNIT 6 - 2012

UNIT 6

MAKING REQUESTS:
GRAMMAR:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/learnit/learnitv239.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/learnit/learnitv131.shtml

REQUESTS, (Accepting and Refusing):
GRAMMAR:
http://a-free-english-course.blogspot.com/2008/01/making-accepting-and-refusing.html
http://www.businessenglishebook.com/Business-English-Offering-Requesting.htm
http://www.eslgold.com/speaking/accepting_refusing.html

COMPLAINING:
LISTEN:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/general/sixminute/2011/07/110721_6min_english_complain_page.shtml

APOLOGIZING:
PHRASES: http://www.englishpond.com/speaking/Communication%20and%20daily%20English/apologies/index.html
http://the-esl-advocate.blogspot.com/2009/08/apologizing.html
http://esl.about.com/od/smalltalk/a/Apologizing-In-English.htm

PRACTICE: http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ii064/esl-test.php
LISTEN: http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0802/080203-aborigine.html
http://www.eslpod.com/website/show_podcast.php?issue_id=6662012


GIVING EXCUSES:
READ: http://allenglish.org/blog/?p=1071

TWO-PART VERBS: learn the verbs on p.37

WILL FOR RESPONDING TO A REQUEST:
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/decisions.htm

http://www.onestopenglish.com/community/lesson-share/lesson-share-archive/grammar/grammar-making-instant-decisions/145078.articlerequests with modals and Would you mind...?
GRAMMAR & PRACTICE:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/142_requests_offers/page7.shtml

MODAL VERBS OVERVIEW

MODAL VERBS OVERVIEW

Here is a website that gives a very clear outline of all the model verbs and their uses:
http://esl.lbcc.cc.ca.us/eesllessons/modals/modals.htm

And another that gives more in-depth explantions and practice quizzes: 
http://www.advanced-english-grammar.com/modal-verbs.html