Welcome Unit / Unit 1

Activities on the PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS for my students.....

• in 2º ESO:  ACTIVITIES  

• in 3º ESO:  ACTIVITIES

QUESTIONS. Subject & Object questions and others. 

EXPRESSING QUANTITY IN ENGLISH 

TOO vs ENOUGH 

SHOW SURPRISE FIRST. THEN AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THE STATEMENTS (Have a look at the examples first) 

• Agreeing and disagreeing

Unit 2

Activities for my students.....

in 3º ESO:  Future Tenses  >>>   Future Simple / Present Continuous / GOING TO   1  2 

>>>>   Future Simple   1  2  3    and some extra-exercises: 1 

>>>>   GOING TO future   1 

>>>>   Present Continuous with future meaning (ARRANGEMENTS) 1   2

>>>>  Future mix    

Expressions for talking about QUANTITY (video)  >>>  1  2  3 

 REVISING THE FUTURE TENSES..... 

Unit 3

Activities for my students.....

in 3º ESO:  Asking questions   

SO, TOO & ENOUGH

Dialogue page 30 -  Making recommendations   

A: You can go to Alicante. There are so many funfairs. It is so exciting!

B: Sorry. I don't like funfairs because they are too noisy. There's too much noise and there are too many people.  

c: Then you can go to Novelda. It is quiet enough for you. There are enough quiet places for you to stay and there are enough  parks for you to go for a walk.    

Translate the following sentences into English:

1. La película no era lo suficientemente interesante para que nosotros la viéramos.

2. Nerea es tan habladora. Ella habla tanto.

3. El ejercicio era demasiado difícil para que nosotros lo hiciéramos.

MODAL VERBS: Have to, must, should – obligation, prohibition, necessity, advice (Test English)

Unit 4

Here are some activities for my students:

in 3º ESO about the DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES 

about the DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES 1 ,  2  

in 3º ESO about the SO & SUCH 

in 3º ESO about the EXTREME ADJECTIVES  1  

Activities for my students.....

in 3º ESO: PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE (Perfect English) and other exercises.

Revision:   Writing questions   &  Subject/Object questions    

RELATIVE CLAUSES

Defining Relative Clauses

POLITE OFFERS AND POLITE REQUESTS

•   Mixed past tenses   and more

•   SUBJECT and OBJECT questions   and more

Unit 2

• QUESTIONS. Subject & Object questions and others.

• MAKING SUGGESTIONS (Analyse different ways how to suggest first)

• HABITS IN THE PAST >>>> ANY LONGER, NO LONGER, ANY MORE, NO MORE

Unit 5

Activities for my students.....

on  HABITS IN THE PAST >>>> ANY LONGER, NO LONGER, ANY MORE, NO MORE

in 3º ESO on  Present Perfect Simple  and   USED TO  

in 3º ESO:   Some excercises on YET, ALREADY & STILL:    1   ,  2    ,  3   ,   4      

Two quizzes  >>>   For or since?   //   Just, already or yet?

POLITE OFFERS AND POLITE REQUESTS

Tenses with Georgie:   When and How to use the PRESENT PERFECT  (BBC Learning English)

Language Quiz   (BBC Learning English)

Answer these questions with information from the webpage.

1. Which preposition is commonly used with the present perfect tense to indicate duration?

a. on      b. for      c. in

2. Which of these is NOT a use of the present perfect?

a. Actions that started in the past and continue to the present

b. Activities happening at the moment of speaking

c. Life experiences without specifying when they happened

3. What is the correct negative contraction for "He has not studied for the exam"?

a. He haven't studied.      b. He'sn't studied.     c. He hasn't studied.

Fill the gap. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb in the present

perfect.

Example:  Mary ____already______ (leave) the house.

Answer: Mary has already left the house.

1. She __________ (travel) to many countries.

2. They __________ (not/visit) that museum before.

3. I __________ (never/eat) sushi in my life.

4. The team __________ (lose) three games this season.

5. He __________ (work) here for ten years.

Make a question. Convert these sentences into yes/no questions. There might be more than one

correct answer. (Then make a follow-up question)

Example: The managers have finished their meeting.

Answer: Have the managers finished their meeting? (When did they finish it?)

1. She has completed her degree.   ______ ( _____ )   

2. We have visited that new restaurant downtown.  ____ (___)

3. He has lived in three different countries.  ____ (___)

4. They have not finished the project yet.  ____ (___)

5. You have met my sister before.  ____ (___)

Writing. Now, write your own sentences using the present perfect.

1. What have you just done? e.g. I have just drunk a cup of coffee.

__________________________________________________

2. A life experience e.g. I have climbed Kilimanjaro.

__________________________________________________

3. Something that started in the past but continues to the present e.g. I’ve played the guitar for years.

_____________________________________________________

ANSWERS to the previous exercises

Language Quiz

1b, 2b, 3c

Fill the gap

1. has travelled, 2. haven’t visited, 3. have never eaten, 4. has lost, 6. has worked

Make a question

1. She has completed her degree.   ______ ( _____ )   

2. We have visited that new restaurant downtown.  ____ (___)

3. He has lived in three different countries.  ____ (___)

4. They have not finished the project yet.  ____ (___)

5. You have met my sister before.  ____ (___)

1. Has she completed her degree? (What has she studied?) 2. Have you/we visited that new restaurant downtown?  (What did you have?) 3. Has he lived in three different countries? (How long has he lived abroad?) 4. Have they finished the project yet? (What is the company going to pay them for that?) 5. Have you met my sister before?  (Can you remember what her name was?)

Unit 6

Activities for my students.....

in 3º ESO:  Future Tenses  >>>   Future Simple / Present Continuous / GOING TO   1  2 

>>>>   Future Simple   1  2  3    and some extra-exercises: 1 

>>>>   GOING TO future   1 

>>>>   Present Continuous with future meaning (ARRANGEMENTS) 1   2

>>>>  Future mix    

Expressions for talking about QUANTITY (video)  >>>  1  2  3 

in 3º ESO on  PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE:   1  2   3   &   Irregular verbs  1   2  

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE + just, already, yet:     1 extra 

  STILL / ALREADY / YET   quiz  1   

Here are some activities for my students:

in 3º ESO on  JUST / ALREADY / YET    1   and more exercises  

Unit 7

Here are some activities for my students, who are never forgotten by their English teacher: 

in 3º ESO on  ACTIVE / PASSIVE VOICE   1  2 

Activities for my students.....

in 3º ESO:  Conditional sentences:   EXERCISE   1  

Both, either, neither: EXERCISE  

All, none...: EXERCISE   (good to have a look)

Unit 8

Activities for my students.....

in 3º ESO:  Conditional sentences:   EXERCISE   1   exercises   mixed   extra   

 in 3º ESO:  Passive Voice    Active or Passive?   1   2 

           Introducing REPORTED SPEECH

mmmEnglish talking about: Can you use REPORTED SPEECH? Grammar Lesson + Examples

Reported Speech   1   2   3   4  

3º ESO    Unit 8   REPORTED SPEECH  

Describe these two objects. Which 3 questions do you have to answer to write a proper description?

A torch and some goggles.

Rewrite the following requests, offers, instructions and suggestions:

1. Albert told his students to write 25 comments on his blog.   >>>  "...."

2. My father asked me to bring him a glass of milk.   >>>  "...."

3. The students suggested having a barbecue at the beach.  >>>  "..."

4. My uncle offered to buy me a strawberry ice-cream.   >>>  "....."

5. The police officer told us not to park there in front of the gate.   >>>  "..."

6. My mother suggested not taking that bus again.   >>>  "...."

7. She asked me to answer the phone for her.   >>>  "...." 

 Rewrite these sentences using modal verbs.

1.   It’s possible that Jane will visit Switzerland next year. 

2.   I’m thinking about taking Spanish lessons. 

3.   I’m sure they’ll be home by now. 

4.   James definitely isn’t eighteen yet!  

5.   It’s possible the weather will be sunny tomorrow. 

6.   I'm sure she's at home. 

7.   I know that isn't Janet-She's in America. 

8.   I'm sure she thinks I'm stupid. 

9.   I bet I look silly in this coat.  

10.  They're always buying new cars. I'm certain they have a lot of money.