Phrasal Verbs with "look"

Phrasal verbs always drive students learning English insane. Here are some explanations and exercises, which I hope you find useful.

http://grammar-teacher.com/phrasal-verbs-look-part-1/

http://grammar-teacher.com/phrasal-verbs-look-part-2/

UK life and institutions - British Council

Watch the video and then do the vocabulary exercise.

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/uk-culture/population-and-demographics

Getting ready to start again

So our vacations are almost over and we should be getting ready to start another academic year.

How about a video then? Do you like Black Eyed Peas?

http://bit.ly/dcN4GD

Hope you enjoy it.

Ace your interview

Watch this video where Christopher Glanzer explains how to ace a job interview.

http://www.englishcentral.com/en/player/11037/acing-your-job-interview

Check out this Video Site

Now that the academic year is almost over, you might want to spend some of your time practising and watching interesting videos in English. You might want to do those things that we find difficult to do due to lack of time. If that is the case, check out this place.

http://class.englishcentral.com/pardo

You can watch the videos I have chosen (so far only one) or you could just watch a video of your choice.

I hope this is interesting.

Writing letters

I have just found this link, which you might find helpful.

http://www.brays-ingles.com/writing-informal-letters.html

Emailing

Here is an address where you can practise some email writing

http://www.better-english-test.com/unit13/index.html

Work hard my dear students!

Newspapers

http://kiosko.net/

Enjoy reading newspapers from all over the world!

Description of places

http://www.writeshop.com/blog/2010/02/23/choosing-vocabulary-to-describe-a-place/

I think this will help you with your written assignments.

Listening Activities

Here are a couple of sites you might find interesting.

http://www.britishcouncil.org/central.htm

http://www.esl-lab.com/

Hope it helps!

Class 21/1

Today we worked on the reader Rebecca. The we had the test.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkraCshPB4w&feature=related

Getting ready to start again

How do you say 2010: twenty-ten or two-thousand and ten? Read the following article

http://articles.sfgate.com/2010-01-01/news/17466340_1_youtube-videos-grammar-twenty-ten

Now watch this video

So, how do you say 2010?