Pruebas de certificación

From today until 13th May, you can register in the "Pruebas de Certificación".

Here is the law, and here you can download a guide to know what the exams will be about.

Good luck!

Object pronouns

Hi everybody!

This are some resources where you can read about and work on object pronouns in English.

Here you have an explanation that you can read, and an exercise at the end.
Here is another nice explanation, and it leads you to a game where you can practice your knowledge.

You can also practice with this quiz and also this exercise. Finally, you can also go here to do another exercise.

I hope they are useful!

More listening resources

Hi! Some of you have asked to practise listening more often. Here you are some extra resources:

- English listening exercises (go to elementary and then to pre-intermediate exercises).

- Video lessons for pre-intermediate students.

- Varied exercises.

- Learning with movie trailers.

- Simple English videos.

Our islands from another point of view

Hi there! I strongly recommend you to visit this tourist guide of Gran Canaria. It's written by some foreign people and it's really interesting. Go and find out what they think about...

- our restaurants
- our beaches
- things to see and do
- what not to do in Gran Canaria

And you can also take this quiz: how Canarian are you?

etc.

Enjoy!

Where to watch cartoons in English

Hello again!

Some of you asked me where to watch cartoons in English. They are fun and easy to follow. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do!

Visit this website: LET'S CLAN

Oxford website to practice

Hi everyone!

Here you are more resources to practice. This is the website of our textbook: please have a look!

You can visit different sections:

• a GRAMMAR section
•  VOCABULARY exercises
• PRONUNCIATION practice
• GAMES
• etc... 

Visit the whole website to discover all the possibilities.

Enjoy!

Listening practice

Hi! This is the website that we mentioned in class today:

ESL-LAB

Go there to practice:

1- choose the level of difficulty
2- listen to the text
3- do the exercise. Self-correct
4- and read the transcript

Enjoy!

Mind map on television

Hi there! Next day we're going to start talking about television and your favourite series.

So that you can start remembering vocabulary, here is a mind map taken from this website. I hope it's useful for you!

Pronunciation of past and participle

Hi! As we saw in class, this might be really useful to practice the pronunciation of English verbs.

Remember! The order displayed is:

• infinitive
• third person singular
• past simple
• participle

Practice, dance and have fun!

VOA News Learning English

Hi there!

In case you want to listen again to the text about New Year's Resolutions, you can find it here.

And this is the website where you can read news and listen at the same time. Wonderful way to practice and improve! You have different levels to choose from, a section devoted to grammar, the word of the day, and many videos too. Enjoy!

http://learningenglish.voanews.com/

Reading and listening exercises

Hello everybody! I wish you all have a wonderful 2016.

As promised, here you are some exercises for you to practice Reading and Listening. Remember to e-mail me the results (not the answers, just the final mark). Enjoy!

READING TASKS
Here you can download the four tasks. Try to do them in the time specified in the instructions.
- Task 1
- Task 2
- Task 3
- Task 4
Here you can download the answers:
- Answer sheet

LISTENING TASKS
Remember to listen to each task twice.
- Task 1 with Audio 1
- Task 2 with Audio 2
- Task 3 with Audio 3
- Answer sheet and transcriptions



Thanks for your work!

Best wishes,

Laura