Print out and complete the following Transcription Exercise to practise phonetics.
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Intermediate exercises B1
Click on the following link to access assorted B1 exercises and aid materials: Intermediate exercises
OpenListening Practice
Click on Breaking News in English to do listening exercises of all kinds.
OpenText to speech reader
Click on TTS Reader to write your sentences and have them read out loud for you.
OpenPunctuation Exercise
Once you have reviewed the Punctuation Rules, test yourself with this elementary worksheet: Punctuation Exercise Or if you prefer the online version, click on Online exercise.
OpenOrdering questions
Click on Grammar Questions and order the words to make questions.
OpenUse of dictionaries
Click on the following link to learn more about the Use of an English dictionary
OpenConnecting speech
Here’s a presentation on the use of Linking words in connected speech. As for writing, you can print out the following doc handout on TRANSITIONS, which you can complete with additional linking words that you may come across. Below there’s a video clip to learn how to use linking words when you speak or write:
OpenEnglish vowels, consonants & diphthongs
We shall look at and discuss the following presentation on the English Sounds in class: You can download an interactive Phonemic Chart here (with sound). EXERCISES: Click on the following links to access a handout on English sounds (vowels, diphthongs and consonants), and then complete the English sounds exercise. Check what you’ve learned with these online exercises: Vowel […]
OpenPronunciation Drill (Plurals, 3rd person)
Practise the -s ending (/s/, /z/, /iz/) by completing the following exercise: Pronunciation Drill.
OpenPunctuation Rules
I enclose a poster which summarizes all the Punctuation Rules.
OpenSpeaking Template
This is a print-out you can use to plan your oral activities, keep record of the relevant grammar and vocabulary we need to use for each one of them, and keep track of all the oral exercises you do throughout the year. Click on the following link: Speaking Practice.
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