GRAMMAR

STARTER UNIT

Tense review   Getting the right tense: game and quiz   Irregular verbs

Spelling revision

Questions (1) Questions (2)  Questions (3)  Questions (Subject & Object)

Make questions for the underlined elements 1 (+ answers)

Make questions for the underlined elements 2 (+ answers)

Make questions for the underlined elements 3 (+ answers)

BASIC SKILLS: Win a million points!

 

UNIT 1

Reported speech  

Reported speech Selectividad (1) (with answers)

Reported speech Selectividad (2) (with answers)

Say / Tell

POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS:   Reported speech (statements1)

                                                      Reported speech (statements 2)

                                                      Reported speech (statements 3)

                                                      Reported speech (questions)

                                                      Reported speech (commands and requests)

 

UNIT 2

Modal verbs     More modals     Modals and their substitutes

 

UNIT 3

Conditionals Conditionals (type 1) Conditionals (type 2) 

Conditionals (type 3) Conditionals (mixed)

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION: Conditionals 

 

UNIT 4

Relatives      Definitions     Defining / non-defining

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION: Relatives

 

UNIT 5

Passives (1)

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION: Passive voice 

 

UNIT 6

Gerunds / Infinitives (1)      (2)      (3)

 

UNIT 7

 

GENERAL

Prepositions and phrasal verbs

Arrive at / Arrive in

Another, other...

Ask about English

BBC skillswise: Grammar

 

 

VOCABULARY

Basic vocab: INTERLEX

Computer vocab glossary     Technology

A Caribbean holiday (-ing/-ed adjectives)    -ING or -ED?

Dead      Look/see/watch

Food preparation game

BBC skillswise spelling: rootwords, suffixes, prefixes and more

Word formation    Suffixes     Prefixes     Compound words    Compound modifiers

False friends     False friends list Answers

British English / American English

Idioms     

Funky phrasals

Learn American English

SYNONYMS:   verbs 1  

                      adjectives 1

OPPOSITES:    nouns 1    nouns 2

                        verbs 1    verbs 2    verbs 3    verbs 4    verbs 5   verbs 6

                        adjectives 1    adjectives 2    adjectives 3    adjectives 4   adjectives 5

SIMILAR OR OPPOSITE?   exercise 1    exercise 2                                          

VOCABULARY TEST (2,500 words) Part 1 Part 2

Vocabulary list (2500 words) (the words you should know at the end of Bachillerato)  

VOCABULARY TEST: (level 1- up to 8,000 words, level 2 - upto 15,000 words) 

 

LISTENING

6-Minute English  BBC World Service. Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations.

Everyday English in conversation

Cyber listening lab  

Language Guide    Listen to the most common English words and expressions.

BBC skillswise: Listening (listening for specific information, types of listening)

Interviews BBC4

BBC Radio

Voice of America Radio

 

WATCH & LISTEN

CATCH IT. BIN IT. KILL IT. National Health Service information on SWINE FLU.

The Weather

PodEnglish: Computers  

BEAUTY AND STYLE:  How to cleanse your face     How to reduce cellulite    How to apply false lashes

YAPPR. Practise and learn English. Watch videos with subtitles and translation.

Watch and listen. BBC learning English

BBC NEWS      CNN      Sky News     ABC

Watch your favourite TV series in English  (House, Grey's Anatomy, Prison Break, Bones, CSI, Dexter, Jericho, Charmed, etc)  (with or without subtitles in English or in Spanish)

 

READING

Penguin Dossiers

British Council short stories

News English. BBC learning English

BBC skillswise: Reading (fact and opinion, scanning, skimming and more)

Newspapers: The Times     The Washington Post     The Independent     The New York Times                                      Daily Mail       Daily Mirror        USA Today

Magazines: National Geographic    Hello    OK    Time

Sur in English 

 

SPEAKING

How to ...? Discover and practise phrases and expressions which you can use in all kinds of different situations

Telephone language and phrases in English

Survival English

English conversations (1)       English conversations (2)

SITUATIONS, talking about: The time    The time (You Tube, British English)

                                                            The time (You Tube, American English)

                                           Health (1)     Health (2)    Health (3)

                                           Catch it. Bin it. Kill it. (NHS information on swine flu)

                                           Asking the way

WRITING 

Order of adjectives (1)   (2)   (3)   (4)   (5)  

Clangers & blunders (1)

Avoiding common mistakes

BBC skillswise: Writing (paragraphs, planning your writing, proofreading, etc)

MINI-SAGAS: Write your own mini-saga  

Corpus Search Find examples of contemporary written and spoken text from a corpus of 56 milllion words.

 

DICTIONARIES

Bilingual dictionary

Longman monolingual dictionary

Phonetic dictionary with sound

Urban dictionary (slang dictionary)

American slang

 

READERS

 

 

SELECTIVIDAD

Orientaciones para el curso 2008-09. Ponencia de Bachillerato en Andalucía.

Información general. Universidad de Granada.

Selectividad. Orientaciones y exámenes. Universidad de Jaén.

Selectividad. Orientaciones y exámenes. Universidad de Cádiz.

Temas redacciones PONENCIA SELECTIVIDAD : Climate change    Computers   Family    Migration    Mobiles   Money  Pollution    Sport   Teenagers

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CHILL OUT

OUP Games

Funbrain

EGO4U Games, Quizzes and Riddles

Tic tac toe (noughts and crosses)

 

SONGS

Unwritten (Natasha Bedingfield)

Amy Winehouse Rehab Karaoke

Freeze my senses (Lionel Neykov)    lyrics

Lyrics

 

OTHER INTERESTING LINKS

Chat with ALICE (Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity)

DELICIOUS Ganivet

I want to improve my English. How can I do it?

Oxford Bachillerato (Ask your teacher for your username and password)

Halloween activities (magazine article, word games, spelloween, cartoon, trivia and links)

April Fool's Day   The Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes

Convert any written text such as MS Word, Webpage, PDF files, and Emails into spoken words. NaturalReader can also convert any written text into audio files such as MP3 or WAV for your CD player or iPod:  Vozme   Natural readers

  

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