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lunes, 19 de abril de 2021

Talking about movies

Talking about movies: Intermediate level (easy!)

What movie genres do you like?
What's our all time favourite movie?
Do you prefer fiction or non-fiction movies
Are there any movies that you can watch over and over again?
Are there any type of movies that you dislike?
Do you like seeing movies on the big screen?
who's your favourite actor or actress?

Examples of the passive structure in real English

The passive voice in the news

Have a look at this video to revise the use of the passive voice:

THE PASSIVE VOICE

GAME

Remember you have very good exercises to practice on your Grammar book. Units 42 and 43.

jueves, 11 de febrero de 2021

The UK's most multilingual student ( File 4A )

He is English but he can speak eleven languages...We read about him in File 4 text in class. He is famous now.
Listen to some of his tips. (Don't worry if you don't understand everything...he's not speaking English most of the time!!! )

Here you can listen to Alex Rawlings in the News! Listen to see what you can understand (The level of English is not Intermediate!)

Newsreader: As you can see I've brought in some help for this next story

Alex: (He translates into some language...)

Newsreader:Very good! There is a warning about the lack of English people being able to speak a foreing language these days

Alex: (He translates into some language...)

Newsreader:A new study claims that it will seriuously damage the UK both economically and culturally.

Alex: (He translates into some language...)

Newsreader:Very good! So you can tell my English is very good as it's my own language, but Alex here my new copresenter speaks eleven languages including English...