Time is running out!! Time for deadlines!! Our students will have handed in everything by 2nd June!!
Office English: Deadlines and logistics (BBC Learning English)
It is time for good students for the harvest of the hard work all along the year, but it is also the time for the bad students to rush and try to do all they haven't done in the past. Will they ever learn the lesson?
PSG win Champions League for first time with record 5-0 final hammering of Inter (The Guardian)
New-look PSG make history on emotional night for Luis Enrique (BBC News)
Here's my musical hint for today: I can't go for that by Daryl Hall & John Oates. And now here's a version with the lyrics for you to sing along.
Here are some activities for my students:
1º ESO Simple Past REGULAR VERBS
3º ESO
Ask BBC Learning English: What's the passive voice? (BBC Learning English)
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.
Solution to the exercises in the previous post:
Describe these two objects. Which 3 questions do you have to answer to write a proper description?
What do they look like? What are they made of? What are they used for?
A torch is a long tube with batteries inside and a light at the front which is made of plastic and perhaps glass. This gadhet is used to see in the darkness.
Goggles are something like glasses. They are made of rubber and plastic and stick to your face not to let any air or water come in. They are used to see under water or just to protect your eyes when you are skiing or riding a motorbike.
Rewrite the following requests, offers, instructions and suggestions:
1. "Write 25 comments on my blog, please" "Will you...? / Would you....?"
2. "Will you bring me a glass of milk? Would you,,,?"
3. "Let's have a barbecue at the beach. / Shall we....?"
4. "I'll buy you ....."
5. "Don't park here in front of the gate, please!"
6. "Let's not take this bus again!"
7. "Will you answer the phone for me, please?"
Here are some more activities for my students:
Real Easy English: Talking about CHILDHOOD (BBC Learning English)
English in a MINUTE: Verbs to use with THEORY (BBC Learning English)
Listening exercise for you to do: What's your favourite kind of noodle? (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)
The English We Speak: Have in your locker (BBC Learning English)
"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"
Learn English with The Idea of You - Anne Hathaway
Roland Garros 2025 - Jannik Sinner vs Richard Gasquet and Richard Gasquet's farewell
