Films in English

Are you interested in classic films? A classic film festival is taking place in Granada from the 24 January to the 1 February. Some of the films are in English with subtitles in Spanish.

More information on: http://www.retroback.es/

Year 1 + 2: Elementary Podcast

Hi, again

I´ve just discovered this very interesting podcast. For those of you who are not familiar the term, a podcast is an audio file that you can subscribe to, so that you don’t have to visit a website to listen to it. This is the first one of a series.



You can do the following activities while you listen.

When you finish, you can read the transcript.

I´ll try to include listening exercises here using this podcast. However, if you want to subscribe to this podcast, or find out more about it, go to http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-podcasts-elementary.htm.

Year 1: Can / Can't, More Verb Phrases

Check the following websites for more exercises on Can / Can't:

http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson13/05.html
http://www.1-language.com/englishcourse/unit18_grammar_exs.htm

Vocabulary - More Verb Phrases:

http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/englishfile/elementary/b_vocabulary/bank10/

Year 2: Revision of Grammar

Hi, this is a Powerpoint presentation I didn't have time to do with you in class. However, you can have a look at it now. I hope you find it interesting.

Basics Of English Grammar 2 Ppt

View more presentations or upload your own. (tags: grammar english)

Year 1: Prepositions of time + connectors

Hi, everyone

If you need more practice on the contents of lesson 3D, here you can find some interesting resources:

Prepositions of Time (in, at, on):
http://www.aulafacil.com/CursoIngles/Ejercicios33.htm
http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz%20center/preptime.htm
http://www.better-english.com/easier/inonat.htm

Dates:
http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/ELEMENTARY/unit13/page2.htm

Connectors (and, but, or):
http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz%20center/girltalk.htm
http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/anbutor.html

Year 2: Going to / Present Continuous

Hello!!!

Here we are again. If you click on the following image, you will be able to listen to an interesting programme called Grammar Challenge:

1. First, you can listen to an explanation of Going to / Present Continuous to talk about future plans.
2. Then, teacher and student try to arrange a meeting. Here is the student's diary: http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammarchallenge/pdfs/gc_32_future_plans_diary.pdf
3. Read the explanation: http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammarchallenge/pdfs/gc_32_future_plans_explanation.pdf
4. Pracise what you have learned:
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1530_gramchallenge32/page2.shtml http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1530_gramchallenge32/page3.shtml

If you found it interesting, you can also download or subscribe to this programme's podcast.
Good luck!