Boo!

Tonight is Halloweeen... One of the most expected days for children, especially in US and Britain, together with Christmas Day. But it's not a public holiday, so everyone today is at work or school as it should be! But tonight is Halloween, no matter what!

Now, Don’t be fooled by the promotion of Halloween being a fun, candy-filled holiday with cute kids in adorable costumes, Halloween haunts go a lot deeper than that.A true Halloween “haunted house” will make you scream like you’ve never screamed before and will send your blood pressure racing...


Read about the origins and traditions of this festivity  HERE


Enjoy the video! And happy Halloween to everyone!

Happy Halloween!!!

 

Key Exercise 2A, page 133 - Present Perfect vs Past Simple

a) 1 he hasn't arrived yet; 2 We haven't seen each other; 3 Have you ever written; 4 She's never been to; 5 I lent him €50; 6 I've known them for ten years; 7 What year did you leave; 8 We have already been; 9 she hasn't replied yet; 10 They've lived in that house

b) 1 have you been, started, lived, moved, 've lived 
       2 Has your brother found, 's just started
       3 Have you ever been, went, was, cost

Key: Does swimming make people fat?

Answers:

Task 2: Crossword

1. motor racing  2. rowing  3. chess  4. fencing  5. basketball  6. table tennis 7. volleyball  8. archery  9.skating  10. shooting  11. tennis  12. boxing  13. judo  14. cycling  15. badminton  16. kayaking  17. swimming  18. sailing  19. waterpolo  20. polo  21. diving  22. football

Task 3: Comprehension

1T; 2F; 3F; 4F; 5T; 6T; 7T

Task4: Vocabulary

1 exercising; 2 cause; 3 calories; 4 crave; 5 appetite; 6 respond; benefit

Task 5: Using words in context

1 carefully; 2 hungry; 3 tend; 4 impact; 5 related; 6 performed

Keep your English Alive!

Who said we cannot learn while enjoying ourselves?

One Student from NI1 in Alcaravaneras beach ?!!

Keep your English alive in the summer too!


The four links given below will help you do that:

• To improve  and practice LISTENING  Click here.

• Do some READING on lots of different topics HERE

• Grammar activities HERE

• Hundreds of exercises on grammar, verbs, vocabulary, listening , reading, phonetics, videos, songs... HERE

Have a nice holiday everyone!!!

:-)

D.

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January EXAMS

PLEASE, 

Remember the dates for the first term exams

 (January/ February)

	Groups Mondays	Groups Thursdays
WRITING EXAM	January, Monday 24th	Tuesday, 25th
LISTENING & READING	January, Wednesday 26th	Thursday, 27th
SPEAKING	January, Friday 28th & Monday 31st	February, Tuesday 1st & Thursday 3rd

TASKS

• Writing : TWO tasks > short  (about 100 words) & long : about 200 words
• Listening & Reading: THREE tasks> multiple choice (a,b c), matching and fill in the gaps
• Speaking: TWO tasks > Monologue & Interaction