Wednesday Practice

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/going_to/going_to.html

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/going_to/going_to_neg.html

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/will/will.html

https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/going-to-questions-2

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/future-simple-exercises.html

https://www.elllo.org/english/grammar/L3-04-Future-Will.htm






Future Tense

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/future-be-going-to-exercises.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/future-will-exercises.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/future-simple-exercises.html



explanation

https://languagetool.org/insights/post/will-vs-going-to/#:~:text=In%20casual%20speech%20and%20writing,that%20have%20been%20previously%20planned.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI0Kr4e4vzI


More practice at Adeles Corner


https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/going_to/going_to.html

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/going_to/going_to_neg.html

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/going_to/going_to_quests.html

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/will/will.html

https://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/will/will_neg.html

Past Tense Verb Practice for Wednesday, Nov. 22

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/past_simple-exercises.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/past-simple-affirmative-exercises.html



Non-action verbs: 

Link 1

Link 2


Subject and Objects in a sentence:

Follow this link to do Subject/Object practice.

Pronunciation

 Use the youtube Rachel link  or link for Pronunciation practice. These can be very long, do some at home.


 Present Simple or Present Continuous

Quiz yourself youtube

Exercise 1

 Prepositions


Present Continuous

Simple Present or Present Continuous (Youtube)

Practice: Exercise 1 see more below

(Long) explanation of spelling Present Continuous.(Quiz yourself)

Quiz yourself)

(Quiz)

More Practice



Pronouns:

6 types

Grammar and listening – Mixed Levels

a4esl.org

Agenda Web

allthingsgrammar.com — This site has videos, audio, exercises (with answers) and interactive quizzes.

BrainPop ELL — Note: Talk to Sandra for the username & password.

English-4u.de

Manythings.org

more grammar & vocabulary practice

$$$ Prices – listening practice $$$

Reading

ESOL News Oregon —  Beginning, intermediate & advanced news stories about Oregon.  Exercises and audio included.

ESL Literacy Readers — Beginning,  high-beginning & low-intermediate stories with pictures and audio.  Click on a level, click on a story, then click on > (the PLAY  arrow) to read and listen.

Home & School — Beginning stories about people and the things they do every day. Click on CONTENTS on the left side for the list of articles.  All include exercises.

Portland People & Places — High beginning articles about people and places in Portland, Oregon. Click on CONTENTS on the left side for the list of articles.  All include exercises.

Seven Wonders of Oregon — Intermediate articles about beautiful places in Oregon.  Click on CONTENTS on the left side for the list of articles.  All include exercises.

Video

Voice of America “Let’s Learn English” — multiple levels of conversation, pronunciation and vocabulary practice

We Speak NYC — A video series based in New York City with stories about immigrants and some of the issues they and the community at large face. Includes practice activities & scripts.

Cutting Edge Basic English Series —  Note:  You need your myPCC username & password to access this site.

Cutting Edge Simple English Series — Note:  You need your myPCC username & password to access this site.

Colors, singular & plural with clothing

Side by Side (Book 1) videos:

– Present Continuous (-ing)

This  / That / These / Those with clothing

Vocabulary

Online picture dictionary “learningchocolate.com”

Passport to English – vocabulary, listening and more

Pronunciation –

youtube link or link or link or link  or link link or

Past tense -ed pronunciation (& handout)

Video lessons for number pronunciation and more. Created by PCC’s own teacher, Woods Strickiin. Thank you, Woods!

**For vowel (a, e, i, o, u + more) practice, click on the Pronunciation Exercises link top right (on a laptop) or at the bottom of this page (on your phone.)**

Accent's Way with Adar

Time exercises 

Time 1 (vocabulary)

Time 2 (vocabulary)

Time 3 (vocabulary)

Listening quiz with time

Listen & write the time  — Ask Sandra for the handout, or –> click here.

Level 1

Alphabet video with sounds (youtube)

ABC song (youtube)

Alphabet Song with Ray Charles & friends (youtube)

Can/can’t exercise 

Short answer practice

More can or can’t practice

Many Can / Can’t exercises 

 

Food and shopping exercises:

Vocabulary  #1,  #2

Food packaging  #1,  #2

Clothing vocabulary exercises

Clothing 1

Clothing 2

 

Level 2

Simple present tense practice:

1)  Listening:

2)  Grammar:

Present continuous practice:

1) Grammar –

Exercise 1 – BE + verb+ ing practice

Exercise 2 – sentence writing practice

Exercise 3 – practice with negative

Exercise 4 – practice with questions

Exercise 5 – contrast with simple present

Exercise 6 – more present continuous

Exercise 7 – a story in present continuous

2)  Listening –

“A letter to a friend”

“At the beach”

“At home”

Other grammar points:

Possessive adjectives (my, his/her/its, etc.)

More possessive adjectives 1

More possessive adjectives 2

More possessive adjectives 3

Level 3

Learn English with movie clips

What’s the correct word order

Randall’s Listening Lab

ELLLO.org — listening practice:

First jobs — six people describe their first job

Bad Jobs — six people describe jobs they don’t like

Practice with “because” and “so”

Exercise 1

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Exercise 4

Practice with future – “will” vs. “(be) going to”

Explanation + practice for using WILL or (BE) GOING TO for future [pdf] (printable exercise)

Practice with using WILL or (BE) GOING TO for future [pdf] (printable exercise)

Practice with simple present vs. present continuous

Exercise 1

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Exercise 4

Exercise 5

Exercise 6

More exercises on Agenda Web

Practice with past tense:

1)  Past tense -ed pronunciation rules   

2)   Listening-

Adele’s Listening – “A day at the office” – past with was/were

Adele’s Listening – “A terrible day”

Adele’s Listening – “A lovely day”

Adele’s Listening – “Yesterday”

3)  Grammar- action verbs

Adele’s ESL Corner — There are *many* past tense exercises.  Look in the Grammar column.

English-4u.de – Past tense 4

English-4u.de – Past tense 5 

English-4u.de – Past tense 6

                    

4)  Grammar — BE past tense:

was/were – affirmative statements

wasn’t/weren’t – negative statements

yes/no questions with was/were

5)  Practice with video:  Watch one of the short video clips.  Try to describe some of what happened in the video in past tense.

 

Practice with comparative adjective forms:

1)  Comparative adjective practice with Adele’s ESL Corner

comparative 1

comparative 2

comparative 3

2)  Comparative sentence practice with English-4u.de

exercise 1

exercise 2 (includes sentences with superlative form)

exercise 3

exercise 4 (comparative form in first column, superlative form in second column)

3)  Comparative exercises from spot.pcc.edu/map

practice 1 (multiple choice)

practice 2 (sentence writing)

4)   from a4esl.org – comparative forms

 Practice with count and non-count nouns

how much/how many?

more how much/how many?

a few or a little

countable or non-countable

Practice with modal verbs

should and shouldn’t exercises [pdf]

Typing & Spelling – All Levels

DanceMat typing

Typing.com 

Sense-lang typing

Spelling practice — Look in the middle of the page where it says “Elementary Spelling.”  There you can see many different word lists.  Click on a list.  Study the words in the box.  Then begin the quiz.

Mouse Practice   

Mouse exercises #1

Mouse exercises #2