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Superlative adjectives are used to define the highest degree of a noun. Superlative adjectives are used only if 3 or more things or people are being compared.
We use defining relative clauses to explain what a place, thing, or person is or does. We use 'who (or 'that') for a person, 'which' (or 'that') for a thing, and 'where' for a place.
Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3 Activity 4: Define the following words using relative pronouns and send your answers as a comment to the post: 'nurse', school', 'suit' and 'museum'
Dear students, you need to keep on reading for the exam. Click here to find some texts which include questions you may find in June. There are also grammar activities for you to revise verb tenses.
We use 'used to' + infinitive for things that happened repeatedly or over a long period of time in the past, but are usually not true now, for example for things which happened when you were a child: 'I used to play in the street'. Activity 1. Activity 2.
Activity 3. Listen to the song and fill in the gaps.
IT´S ALL OVER NOW (The Rolling Stones) Well, baby used to ________ out all night long She made me ________, she done me wrong She hurt my eyes open, that's no lie Tables turn and now her turn to ________
Because I used to love her, but it's all over now Because I used to love her, but it's all over now
Well, I used to ________ in the morning, get my breakfast in bed When I'd gotten worried she'd ease my aching __________ But now she's here and _________, with every man in town Still trying to take me for that _________ old clown
Because I used to love her, but it's all over now Because I used to love her, but it's all over now
Well, she used to ________ around with every man in town She ________ all my money, playing her high class game She put me out, it was a pity how I cried Tables turn and now her turn to cry
Because I used to love her, but it's all over now Because I used to love her, but it's all over now
Hi, everyone!!! The task for this weekend is the following one: Write a composition about the things you had to do at home when you were a child and what you do now as an adult.
Hi everyone!!! Today´s post is to tell you about a very interesting website to improve your listening skills and vocabulary.Its name is http://www.listenaminute.com/ . You´ll find a list of topics: cosmetic surgery, climate change,books, bullying,internet,etc, you´ll find a listening,its tapescript and exercises.Apart from improving your listening skills you´ll find ideas to use in your speaking tests.Hope you enjoy it!
If you want to increase your knowlege about this topic, click here and you will find some vocabulary,reading , listening and speaking activities. I hope you like them!!
Hi guys!How are you?I haven´t been able to post anything for a while because I´ve been pretty busy but.... I´m back!Today´s post is about asking and giving directions,one of the first things you need if you want to survive abroad (not quite sure since the arrival of the iphone,though ;).Anyway, let´s imagine you don´t have an iphone, go to the UK and need to find out where the British Museum is, you´ll need this vocabulary to get by, click here :http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/vocabulary/directions.
-We use the past continuous to describe an action in progress at a specific moment in the past: This time yesterday I was having a relaxing bath at home. -We use the simple past to describe a completed action in the past: She read the magazine and went to bed.
Here is a great website which is specially for your level, called Elementary Podcasts by the British Council. There are lots of texts to listen to and you can also download the mp3 files and save them on to your computer.Click on here to see this website.
Hi guys!! You always ask me about ways of improving your listening skills on your own and I always tell you to see films in English, to listen to the BBC online, to travel abroad,etc...Apart from all that, you have the Internet with loads of websites and blogs (like this one ;)),that help you improve all the skills.A fantastic website I came across last week is ESL VIDEOS.In this website you´ll find a wide variety of videos with questions and transcripts so, if you don´t understand well, you can listen to it and read the transcript at the same time so you get used to the sounds of the words.There are 4 levels: beginner,low intermediate,intermediate and high intermediate.You can start to improve now!!2º Básico students click here: http://www.eslvideo.com/esl_video_quiz_low_intermediate.php?id=9644
Do you know how to compare between two things or two concepts? Practise the comparative with these exercises
