Here’s a comprehensive List of English Homophones (BrEng).
OpenTag: Vocabulary
Vocabulary handouts
Connecting Speech B1/B2
Here’s a WebPage to show you the basics on Connecting Speech in English: Then check this WebPage for a more advanced explanation. Below there’s a video clip to learn how to connect your speech when you talk: And yet another clip: EXTRA PRACTICE: Here are a number of Video Clips and Lesson Plans on different […]
OpenPrepositions
We shall look at and discuss the following presentation on Prepositions in class: Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here. EXERCISES: Test your knowledge with this exercise on Prepositions. SONG: I guess that’s why the call it the blues (Elton John) – Prepositions (A1) SONG: Cherish (Madonna) – Prepositions (A1)
OpenInformation Technology vocabulary
Here’s a WebPage about computer vocabulary in English: Check the following Flashcards with IT vocabulary for ESL students. EXERCISE: Check your vocabulary with this handout on Computers and Information Technology.
OpenDates & Figures
Here’s a WebPage to show you the basics on Dates&Figures in English: EXERCISES: Then complete the following Maths Handouts and read them out loud:
OpenPast Modals
We shall look at and discuss the following presentation on Past Modals use in English in class (where you can also review Present Modals): Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here.
OpenCrime&Law vocabulary
Here’s a WebPage that shows the basic principles of the UK/US legal systems: Here’s a Glossary of legal terms: EXERCISES: In the courtroom Legal Terms Legal Wrangles Law collocations Using modals to talk about the past Crime & Punishment Laws Worldwide Formal and informal Language Law Test Crime and Punishment Vocabulary SPEAKING PRACTICE: Discussion Questions (Student […]
OpenDescribing places
Here’s a WebPage to learn how to describe a place: Describing places from nuriamen Here you’ll find more Adjectives and Vocabulary to describe places. EXERCISES: Take this Quiz to check what you’ve learnt. Vocabulary: Parts of a city Vocabulary: Parts of a house Vocabulary: Landscapes and animals Vocabulary: Housing SPEAKING: Houses & Architecture
OpenDescribing people
Here’s a guide to learn how to Describe People: Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here. You can also check this Website for more vocabulary. EXERCISES: SONG: The girl from Ipanema – Describing people (A1) Vocabulary: Describing People Vocabulary: Clothes
OpenVerbs followed by Ing/Infinitive
We shall look at and discuss the following presentation on Verbs followed by the Present Participle and/or Infinitive in class: Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here. You can also check the following Handout with exercises. TIP: Generally, when a verb can either take the infinitive and the gerund, it refers to something that […]
OpenEnglish Idioms&Proverbs
Here’s a WebPage with a number of Useful English Idioms: Then there’s this WebPage with even more Useful English Idioms: INTERJECTIONS & PET WORDS Here’s a list of English Interjections. Then you can take a look at this list of Interjections and Pet Words. You can also check these Onomatopoeias. EXERCISES: To test your knowledge, […]
OpenForm+Use of the Present Participle (ing) & Leisure activities
Check this presentation on how to add the -ing ending to a verb, plus some free-time activities vocabulary: Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here.
OpenClassroom Vocabulary
The Imperative is basically used for instructions, so we’ll first take a look at some Classroom Vocabulary so we can use it in class: Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here.
OpenDirect / Indirect Questions
We shall look at and discuss the following presentation on Indirect Questions in class: Alternatively, you can download the PDF file here. Here’s a WebPage to show you the basics on Connecting Speech in English: EXERCISES: Here you will find Common Phrases to make indirect questions. Complete these Exercises on indirect questions.
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