TELLING THE TIME

I usually get up at half past seven. That's seven thirty. I have breakfast at a quarter to eight, that's to say, at seven forty five...
As you can see, there are two possible ways to tell the time
Practise, because practise make perfect!

WHAT TIME IS IT?    THE HOURS    LISTEN CAREFULLY

 

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER   TIME AND DAILY ROUTINE 

 

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TWO TIMES    HICKORY... 

 

BANG ON TIME

BRITISH & AMERICAN ENGLISH

ZAK AND ZEE

 

  A new story for you to read! Find it on READINGS PAGE

PANCAKE DAY

        Do you like pancakes? They look delicious. Don't they?
    You can try some RECIPES I think you should review some VOCABULARY first.
    Or you can start by finding out somethings about PANCAKE TUESDAY
    How about a WORD SEARCH or perhaps you prefer a CROSSWORD

    If you are not ready for preparing your pancakes, you can use a Pancake-omatic. WATCH AND ENJOY THE VIDEO
    Or learn how to do it

 

THE ENORMOUS PANCAKE STORY

BY REQUEST

Samuel asked for two songs: "Troublemaker" (Olly Murs feat Flo Rida) and "Drive by" by Train. Watch the videos on songs page
By the way, Don't be troublemakers or you'll give me a heart attack!

HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR

 

 

MY FAVOURITE DAY   HAPPY NEW YEAR

 



    According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2013 is the year of the snake, also called the Junior dragon. What do you know about Chinese Zodiac? Do you want to meet all the other Animals in the Chinese Zodiac?
    THE GREAT RACE is a story about how Jade Emperor decided the order of the animals. Find out which animal was the first in the great race watching the story.
    Find out more about THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE

   

IT'S TIME TO WAKE THE SNAKE 

 

TRADITIONAL NEW YEAR FOODS   NEW YEAR DECORATIONS

 

 PAPER DRAGON AND LANTERN    TABOOS AND SUPERSTITIONS  

 

   

REQUESTED SONGS

Three new songs for you: "Ready or not" by Bridgit Mendler
                   "Reach for the stars" by Will.i.am
                   "Girl on fire" by Alicia Keys
You can listen to them and read the lyrics on SONGS

POSSESSIVE 'S

   Possessive 's is the structure we use to express that something belongs to somebody or something.
   You must remember some rules:
                   - Add 's to a singular noun (My teacher's blog)
                   - Add only ' to a plural noun (My friends' house)

 

LEARN    CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION    FILL IN

 

DECIDE WHAT YOU NEED    GAP-FILL EXERCISE    ORDER

 

COMPLETE   FILL IN THE GAP    'S or OF

 

TRANSLATE    FILL IN THE PLURAL OR THE SINGULAR

 

FILL IN THE GAPS WITH ' or 'S    TRANSLATE 2   

 

 REWRITE THE PHRASES

 

 

I CAN DO IT!

We use CAN to express an ability or a possibility.
    I can swim.   I can improve my English.
Sometimes we use CAN for requests and orders.
    Can you help me, please?   Can you be quiet!
We can use it also for asking permission.
    Can I go out to play?

    STUDY AND PRACTICE    COMPLETE    CAN / CAN'T

 

POSITIVE / NEGATIVE   

 

COMPLETE WITH CAN AND THE VERB IN BRACKETS

 

MAKE QUESTIONS WITH CAN  

I HAVE TO DO IT!

We often use HAVE TO to say that something is obligatory

      WE HAVE TO GO TO SCHOOL.
Continue learning HERE   MORE INFORMATION    HAVE TO / HAS TO

 

HAVE TO / DON'T HAVE TO    DON'T HAVE / DOESN'T HAVE   

 

PIZZA!    

ASKING FOR & GIVING DIRECTIONS

Do you remember the prepositions of place? Let's have a look!

PREPOSITIONS BILLIONAIRE   PREPOSITIONS OF LOCATION

 

Practice some useful expession and vocabulary.

LISTENING ASKING FOR DIRECTIONS   VOCABULARY   

MATCHING GAME   AROUND TOWN   AROUND TOWN 2

AN AMERICAN TOWN   DIRECTIONS   FILL IN THE GAP

 

BY REQUEST

Two more songs requested by you: BEATIFUL and MARRY YOU.
You can listen to them and watch the videos on SONGS, as always

OUR LUNCH POEMS

Congratulations to the top rated!

 

 

JIA YING

 

 

         REBECA

 

JORGE

         INÉS

 

                      IRENE

 

         LAURA C.

 

                 ANA

      ELENA

               

              VICTOR

 

      LAURA V.

 

 

TO BE. SIMPLE PAST

 

 

 

SIMPLE PRESENT/SIMPLE PAST  WAS OR WERE?  

 

WAS O WERE? 2    WAS OR WERE? 3

 

WAS OR WERE? 4    CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD    CHOOSE 

 

  CLICK AND CHOOSE

THERE IS / THERE ARE

We use there is and  there are to say that something exists. We use there is for singular and there are for plural.
There is an orange on the table. There are three oranges in the fridge.

CONTRACTIONS: There is / there's. You cannot contract there are.

NEGATIVE FORM: There is not a horse in the field. There isn't a horse in the field. there's not a horse in the field.
There are not ten girls in this classroom. There aren't ten girls in this classroom.

QUESTIONS: To forme a question we place is/are in front of there.
Is there a cat in the school? Are there any dogs is the park?

And now practise!

COMPLETE WITH IS OR ARE   ADD THERE IS OR THERE ARE  

 

THERE IS THERE ARE    THERE IS THERE ARE 2  

 

FILL IN THE BLANKS   THERE IS OR THERE ARE?   

 

THERE IS OR THERE ARE? 2   CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

 

EASY MONEY

A song by BRUCE SPRINGSTEEEN included in the album "Wrecking Ball" that you can now listen on SONGS page.
Thanks to Pablo R. for the suggestion.

CHRISTMAS IS COMING!

Christmas is the season of spending time with your family and of sharing, caring and giving...

It's time to enjoy and relax. 

Here you have some carols to listen to and games to  play.

Continue learning!
You also have two new stories on READINGS: "Santa's little helper" and "Rudolph is missing"

 

THE RAIN DEER ORCHESTRA   WHOSE PRESENT?
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS   CHRISTMAS   CHRISTMAS 0
SANTA QUIZ   TURKEY TROUBLE   THE BUSY ELF
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS 1    CHRISTMAS SONGS  
WHERE ARE YOU CHRISTMAS?   ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU
CHRISTMAS FUN    JINGLE BELL ROCK   
CHRISTMAS IS COMING!    DECK THE HALLS
CHRISTMAS GAMES




 

WHERE DO YOU LIVE?

 

DO YOU LIKE YOUR CITY?  

Would you prefer living in another place, next to the beach, perhaps?

What are the places you like most in your city? What are the most important city sights? Are there any important museums, buildings, churchs or theatres?

Where do you like spending some time with your friends?

Do you need some vocabulary?

 WELCOME TO SMILING TOWN   IN TOWN  PLACES AROUND TOWN  
 CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION   

 

WHAT PLACES ARE THESE?       MATCH UP   LISTENING 

 

 WRITE THE NAMES        WRITE THE PLACES    PLACES IN MY TOWN   

 

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?

Do you want to be a vet, a teacher, a doctor, a scientist...?
Listen to this song and get inspired.

In this game you will meet people who do differents jobs.

A MEMORY GAME to learn some vocabulary.

When I grow up I want to be  Spin Off   Rally

matching game    match   Occupations 1  Occupations 2

 Entertainers   Jobs   Jobs 2   Jobs test   Quiz show