How many meanings of 'mean' do you know? It can be a verb, an adjective, a noun... You can write sentences with the different meanings. Watch this video and tell me.
English in a Minute: How to use 'MEAN' (BBC Learning English)
Meanings of 'MEAN' (PapaEnglish)
These are not the only ones. You can check it up in this dictionary: MEAN (WordReference)
Here's my musical hint for today : Mean by Taylor Swift. You can also have a look at the lyrics to try to understand one of the meanings of this word.
Here are some activities for you to do:
- News Review: Iceland prepares for volcano (BBC Learning English)
Listening exercise for you to do about UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects) : Mystery flying objects (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)
The English We Speak: Fly by night (BBC Learning English)
Learn 10 easy English words to use IN THE OFFICE (BBC Learning English)
Activities for my students.....
in 2º ESO: Exercise on Comparatives 2
in 3º ESO: Asking questions
and finally for students in Bachillerato.....
Answers to exercises in previous post.....
191. COMPARATIVES. 1. further 2. elder/eldest 3. the worst 4. She didn't arive as late as usual 5. The more I study, the fewer problems I've got with English. 6. Exams are getting/becoming more and more difficult.
192. RELATIVE CLAUSES. 1. That is the boy whose motorbike I borrowed last Saturday. 2. Southampton is a busy sea port which is on the south coast of England. 3. Jimmy Connors, who was a very famous American tennis player, was once married to Chris Evert. 4. Apolo XI was the spaceship which took Armstrong and Aldrin to the moon. 5. Last year I had to read the book you are looking at now.
193. CONDITIONALS. 1. When / am / will see 2. Unless / go / will miss 3. will help / provided that, as long as / finish 4. If / had /would go 5. will play / provided that, as long as / eats
mmmEnglish - SMALL TALK >>> How to keep a conversation going on
"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"
