Class:  24^th / 25^th April 2015

Unit 10B: Stick with it!

Pages: 100 - 101

Grammar:

Modal Verbs

http://www.englishpedia.net/grammar-exercises/modals/modals-degrees-of-certainty-exercises.html

Adjective –noun collocation

http://www.englishdaily626.com/quizzes.php?007

https://elt.oup.com/student/headway/advanced/b_vocabulary/unit12/hwy_adv_unit12_4?cc=us&selLanguage=en

http://www.myenglishteacher.eu/blog/5-most-common-adjective-noun-collocations-express-chilly-rich-heavy-strong/

Vocabulary: to whirl, wry, twang, zeal, daredevil, canny, outrageous, peak, grimace, weightlessness, rekindle, soar, arching

To review definitions given in class and see further examples, click on the following link:

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english

OR simply look them up in Google.

Online Collocation Dictionary

http://oxforddictionary.so8848.com/

Homework: Workbook – pg. 86 - 87

Extras, if you have time:

Evel Knivel

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evel_Knievel

LA coliseum jump 1973 EVEL KNIEVEL AMAZING!!

TED Talk

Chris Milk: How virtual reality can create the ultimate empathy machine

https://www.ted.com/talks/chris_milk_how_virtual_reality_can_create_the_ultimate_empathy_machine

Thank you to all of you for your extremely enjoyable and informative presentations.

Class: 17^th / 18^th April 2015

Unit 10B: Stick with it!

Pages: 99

Grammar: Modal Verbs

http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/4g3-modals-deduction-exercise.php

http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/modal-verbs-of-probability.html

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar-vocabulary/grammar-videos/modals-deduction

http://www.autoenglish.org/modalverbs/pastmodalsdeduction.htm

Vocabulary:  gifted, gambling addict, compulsive gambler

To review definitions given in class and see further examples, click on the following link:

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english

OR simply look them up in Google.

Online Collocation Dictionary

http://oxforddictionary.so8848.com/

Homework: Workbook – pg. 49 - 52

Extras, if you have time:

TED Talk

Dan Ariely: How equal do we want the world to be? You'd be surprised

https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_how_equal_do_we_want_the_world_to_be_you_d_be_surprised

Janine Jansen

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janine_Jansen

Janine Jansen - Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

Thank you to all of you who have given your presentation.

Class: 10^th / 11^th April 2015

Unit 10A: Be creative!

Pages: 98

Grammar: Subject/ verb agreement

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/sv_agr_quiz.htm

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/svagr2.htm

Vocabulary: blind, deaf and dumb, muteness, borderline, lability, qualm, lenient, condescending, tax-break, hyphen, wicked, to brew, lame, co-defendant, co-worker, to dawn on smo., the penny drop(ped), to hit

To review definitions given in class and see further examples, click on the following link:

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english

OR simply look them up in Google.

Online Collocation Dictionary

http://oxforddictionary.so8848.com/

Homework: Workbook – pg. 71 ex.8 b & c

Thank you to all of you who have given your presentation. I have enjoyed myself and I look forward to next week’s.

Extras, if you have time:

TED Talks

Why do ambitious women have flat heads?

https://www.ted.com/talks/dame_stephanie_shirley_why_do_ambitious_women_have_flat_heads

Helen Keller

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Keller

Helen Keller - Her Amazing Story

LA IMAGEN DE TU VIDA - El tiempo es oro (1987-1992)