Very shortly, we'll be coming back to school, or at least try to do it. Something is for sure, with effort and willingness you can succeed, as all those you have made such a great job making comments in this blog, writing compositions, preparing for your B1 & B2 exams, reading the compulsory books and doing the digital projects... during this summer, as you can see in our SUMMER SCOREBOARD. We'll do it our way!!
Aloe Blacc - My Way (Official Lyrics Video)
And here's an older version by Frank Sinatra: the famous I did it MY WAY.
Revising the PAST TENSES with our 1º ESO students:
SPORTS TIME
(Cambridge University Press) You will do the exercises on pages 85-86.
And now some exercises for my 4º ESO & 1º Bachillerato students for the preparation for the B1 & B2 exams >>>
HIGHWAY TO B2.....
USE OF ENGLISH. Multiple-choice exercise. Choose the appropriate option:
1. By the time the horse finishes eating, the race ................... (A
will finish B will have finished
C is finished D
has been finished)
2. The rider on the ground wishes he .................. at home. (A stayed
B has to stay C
had stayed D stays)
3. The crowd ........................ the races since one o'clock.
(A will be watching B
have watched C have been watching
D are watching)
4. Larry ..................... off his horse a few seconds ago. (A
has fallen B is falling
C has been falling D
fell)
5. The horse started eating the grass after it ........................ its rider. (A was losing B
had been losing C having lost D had lost)
6. The crowd ............... very worried, do they? (A
looking B do look
C looks D don't look)
7. Some of them can't stop laughing, ............ ? (A
cannot they? B can they?
C can't they D do they)
8. Fortunately, Larry
.................. . (A
hasn't been injured B isn't injure
C hasn't injure D had not injured)
9. If he hadn't fallen off, he ................... the race. (A won
B won't win C might win D might have won)
10. The people
................ laugh at Harry. (A oughtn't B couldn't C shouldn't D wouldn't)
11. When Larry was a little boy, he .......................... like riding. (A used to B was used to C
did use D used)
12. It's no use .................... him if he still likes it.
(A to ask him B to have asked C asking D ask)
13. It's time Eric and Bill ................. the horse to move. (A persuade B have persuaded C persuaded D are persuading)
14. They would sooner ........................ for a drink. (A going B be go C to go D go)
15. By the time Larry fell off, three other riders .......... thrown off their horses. (A were being
B have been C
been D had been)
16. Eric and Bill are trying to make the horse ...........
eating. (A stopped
B stop C stopping D to stop)
17. They are counting .................. helped by Harry. (A to be
B being C that they are D on being)
18. Poor Larry can't help them. He doesn't even remember .................... off. (A to fall B
have fallen C falling
D fallen)
19. He ...................... feel very dizzy. (A must have
B ought C must D must be)
20. Everyone was surprised when they saw him ................ through the air. (A to fly
B fly C flown D who flying)
Some activities for you to do:
English in a Minute: Ways to say 'SORRY' - Part 2 (Formal apologies) (BBC Learning English)
Take an English class: The causative form and talking about services (BBC Learning English)
A quizz on the Passives (BBC Learning English)
Here's a listening exercise for you to do : How do pandemics change cities? (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)
Stories for Children >>> Best job in the world (BBC Learning English)
LINGOHACK >>>
- Episode 200819 / 19 August 2020 >>> Famous London museum reopens - Language related to 'museums'. Need-to-know language: airy, galleries, exploring & extensive.
