Present Perfect

Present Perfect

RANDAL'S LAB

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The Simple Past Tense

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BASKETBALL GAME

Just to remember to my students that this Saturday 11th, we have a B.K.B game. Brig appropiate clothe to the Academy.

Question Bank Units 5 and 6

UNIT 5
Do you come from a big/small family?
How many brothers and sisters do you have?
Are you living at home now?
Where are you working/studying?
Tell me about your family.Is your (family member) working for (company name)?
What is your (family member)doing these days?
Is anyone in your family (activity) right now?
Are (classmates) studying English this year?
How many of your friends are single/married?
How many of yor classmates are good at English?
Ask me about my family or Ask (classmate) about his/her family.

UNIT 6
How often do you (activity)?
What do you do every day/onece a week/twice a month/three times a year?
What do you usually do on (day of the week) mornings/afternoons/evenings?
Do you ever (activity) on (day of the week) mornings/afternoons/evenings?
Do you always (activity) at night?
Do you ever play/watch sports? How often?
Do you often read magazines/books/newspapers? What kinds? which ones?
How long do you spend at the gym/at school/in class/online every day?
How well do you play (sport, game, or activity)?
Ask me about my daily routine or ask (classmate) about his/her daily routine.

Adverbs of frequency

Verb list

Hello my student. Here is a list of verb I will use to evaluate you every class, 20 verbs per class (in order). I will use the list for activities in the class also. click here

Present Progressive Exercises

Click in the links bellow to practice the Present Progressive, take time and practice hard. Practice makes perfection.

exercise 1
exercise 2
exercise 3

What are you doing?

Jones family

Can you tell me 3 adjectives of your mother/father/brothers/sister/cousin/nephew/niece/ant/ancle/grandfather/grandmother?

Answer here POST A COMMENT

What's your job?

Question Bank Units 3-4

UNIT 3 HOW MUCH IS IT?
How much is this/that? What color is is it?
Is it cotton/gold/leather/plastic/rubber/silk/silver/wool?
How much are these/those? What color are they? What material are they made of?
Which one do you prefer/like better? Why?
Which one is cheaper/prettier/nicer/better/more stylish/more expensive?
Ask me about my clothing preferences.

UNIT 4 DO YOU LIKE RAP?
What kids of music do you like? Do you like (kind of music)?
What do you think of (name of singer/group/musician)?
What kinds of T.V program do you like? Do you like (T.V show)?
What do you think of (T.V program)?
What kind of movies do you like? Do you like (type of movie)?
What do you think of (name of recent movie)?
Would you like to go to (event) with me this weekend? Why or why not?
Would you like to (activity) with me this weekend?
Ask me about music/T.V shows/movies.

Comparatives and superlatives

Presentation about the colors

I wanted to take this pictures for my student to remember their first steps on the English road.

Congratulations you did it great!!!

The presentation was about the colors. What their characteristics are,

how colors influence to people life, the meaning of the colors, etc.

Performed on August,23rd,2008

UNIT 3 HOW MUCH IS IT? - GRAMMAR - DEMONSTRATIVES

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UNIT 3 HOW MUCH IS IT?

Shopping vocabulary, Try to memorize it

department store - a shop that sells many different items in different departments. Harrods is probably the world's best known department store.

supermarket - a large shop that sells mostly food and household items.

grocer (UK) / grocery store (US) - a shop that sells food.

greengrocer - sells fresh fruit and vegetables.

butcher - sells fresh meat.

baker - sells fresh bread and cakes.

fishmonger - sells fresh fish.

chemist (UK) / drugstore (US) - sells medicines and toiletries.

pharmacy (US) - sells medicines.

newsagent - sells newspapers and magazines.

stationer - sells paper goods.

optician - sells glasses / contact lenses.

DIY store - sells things for home improvement.

hardware shop / hardware store / ironmonger - hard goods, such as nails and screws.

corner shop (UK) - a shop on the corner of your street, selling a range of basic goods - food, newspapers, sweets, bread, etc.

delicatessen (deli) - sells specialist food not normally found in supermarkets. For example, an Italian deli, an Asian deli.

bookshop / bookstore - books.

market - market traders (people who work on a market) have stalls that sell fruit and vegetables, clothes, household items and so on.

petshop - for pets and pet food.

flea market - a group of stalls selling old furniture or clothes.

tea shop (UK) - like a cafe, but sells tea and cakes.

petrol station (UK) / gas station (US) sells petrol, car products and sometimes food.

Using 's

When we talk about shops, we often put an 's on the end. For example, "I'm going to the chemist's / greengrocer's / butcher's / baker's / newsagent's / fishmonger's/ optician's."

We don't use an 's with these shops: supermarket, hardware store, petrol station, department store.

Asking for things

"Do you have any…?"
"I'm looking for…"
"I wonder if you could help me…?"

What the shopkeeper says

"I'm sorry, we're out of stock."
"I'm sorry, that's the last one."
"I'm sorry, that's all we have left."

What a sales person says

"Can I help you?"
"Are you looking for anything in particular?"

Your reply

"I'm just looking, thank you."
"I'm just browsing, thank you."

Asking about things

"Do you have this in another size?"
"Do you have this in another colour?"
"Is this made of leather / silk / plastic…?"
"Does this come with a guarantee?"
"Is this fully refundable?"
"Can I bring this back if it's not the right size?"
"Can I bring this back if it doesn't fit?"

Paying - what the shopkeeper says

"Do you have anything smaller?" (If you pay with a large denomination note.)

Paying - what you say

"I'm sorry, I don't have any small change."
"I don't have anything smaller."
"Would you have change for this?"
"Can I have the receipt, please?'
"Can I pay by credit card?"
"Can I pay in cash?"
"Is this on sale?"

Source: http://www.english-at-home.com/real-life-english/shopping-vocabulary/

Watch this video, you will enjoy it and laugh out loud :D Hahahahahaha... if you don't understand watch it again and again until you understand.

UNITS 1 AND 2 QUESTION BANK

Unit 1 Please call me Beth
Hello/Hi. Good morning/afternoon/evening. How are you?
What's your first/last name? What's your first/last name again? How do you spell that?
Where are you from? Where's (classmate) from? Are you and (classmate) from (country)?
How are your classes? What are your classmates like?
Are you and (classmate) in the same class? Are your classes interesting?
Is your English class in the morning? Are you free after class?

Unit 2 How do you spend your day?
What do you do? Where do you work? Where do you go to school?
Do you like your classmates? What's your favorite class?
How do you like your classmates?
Where does (classmate) work/go to school? What about (other classmate)? What does she/he do, exactly? How does he/she like it?
Describe your daily routine. What do you do early in the morning? What do you do in the afternoon? What do you do late at night? What do you do on weekends?
When do you usually get up/come to school/have lunch/get home/go to bed?
Whattime is your English class? What time is it right now?
Aks me about my job or Ask (classmate) about his/her job or classes.

Animal Face Off

Task:

Have you ever wonder which animal would win in a fight? A lion or a tiger

What can a Lion do?
What can a Tiger do?
What are their abilities?
What is necessary to win?

• Speed
• strength
• Intelligence
• Courage
  

Process:

Watch the following video to see which will win.


Evaluation:

Which animal won?
Why did that animal win?

List 2 reasons:

1.
2.

Conclusion:

Do not e-mail me this time. You are going to answer me through this blog. Post a comment to this activity, remember to sign with your name.

Hint:

Listen to the last part of the videos to get the answers (after the fight)

Riddles

Introduction.

A wise man came from a far land. He is interested in Western culture. He decided to make a contest at Interamerican School.


Task

Riddles:

1. Feed me and I Live
   Give me Drink and I Die.
   What Am I?
2. I went to the garden and got it, when I came into the house I cried because of it. What is it?
3. What comes next in this sequence? 1, 3, 4, 7, 11...

Process:

You have to answer the riddles an email me the answers.

Evaluation

I will reward you on Saturday.

Conclusion

The winners will get a gift from the wise man.


Hint:

You can use www.google.com to look for the answers