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More oral practice

Captura de pantalla 2016-04-07 a las 16.00.22More oral practice is much-needed to make use of integrated skills in meaningful contexts. Knowing about grammar and knowing vocabulary does not translate automatically into oral proficiency.

More oral practice involves focusing on some particular topic with the purpose of integrating verbally relevant vocabulary and relevant grammar.CONTINUE READING

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Routine, preparing oral practice

Captura de pantalla 2016-04-07 a las 12.20.21With “Routine preparing oral practice” the aim is to get you thinking about some steps that will support a positive experience, when you do some oral practice. It pays off to be a little bit organised.CONTINUE READING

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IR A + INFINITIVE (one type of future tense)

Captura de pantalla 2016-04-02 a las 10.34.07Future tense! Time to test yourselves. Try this QUIZZ and see whether you need to revise this again, or whether, on the contrary, your revision so far proves to be going pretty well!CONTINUE READING

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Revision, practice & assessment

Hombre levantando pesasRevision and practice makes perfect, prepares you for real-life interactions and for assessment too. So the more the better!

You can decide, but I always suggest that you do a bit of revision and then you try to tackle an activity to see how well you can fare.CONTINUE READING

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Tutorial: shopping for food (DIALOGUES)

IN THIS TUTORIAL you will hear some IMG_6875-1 (arrastrado)examples of dialogues that serve as a model for your oral practice. There are some comments and guidance as for how to use them for revision practice.CONTINUE READING

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Verbs of routine: revision and practice

Click HERE and you will have access to a couple of activities to practice with sentence structure and verbs of routine. Click on SOLUTIONS to check once you try the exercises.CONTINUE READING

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Verbal periphrases, coming to the rescue!

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Verbal periphrases, an example: (Translation): -“You have to call your mother”. -“I finish reading the newspaper and I call her”.

Verbal periphrases are very useful. That is because they will help you to express a wide variety of things.CONTINUE READING

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Simple present: uses, some irregular verbs & practice

Screen shot 2015-01-23 at 00.24.01Click HERE for some very useful information and some practice.

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Tutorial: doing shopping (useful vocabulary)

Shopping trolleyIn THIS TUTORIAL you will have an opportunity to learn some vocabulary, revise it, and/or assess yourself.

Prepare to do some shopping!

You can access the PDF of the document HERE.CONTINUE READING

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Routine: revision & practice

SElf-study timeIt helps to do some revision and practice when it comes to writing and talking about your routine. The more used you are to the most common words involved the better.CONTINUE READING

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