Human Rights Day

Today, December, 10, has been chosen as the International Day of Human Rights.

Look at this link at Wikipedia and answer the following questions.

Then, check your answers in "Comentario 1"

QUESTIONS:

1. When was this date chosen as Human Rights Day?

2. Where did this formal establishment occur?

3. In South Africa, however, it is celebrated on March, 21. Why?

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Further information here.

Questions for a test

Here you have some questions for a test.

Good luck for next Monday!

There is / There are

Meaning:

Both mean "HAY" in Spanish.

Form:

Affirmative: There is a / some...; There are some...

Negative: There isn´t a/any; There aren´t any...

Interrogative: Is there a / any...?; Are there any...?

Use:

THERE IS for singular countable nouns and for uncountable nouns.

THERE ARE for plural countable nouns.

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You can do some easy exercises here.

PROGRESS CHECK EZ4, U3

GRAMMAR

EXERCISE 1

2. such; 3. so; 4. such; 5. so; 6. so; 7. such; 8. so; 9. such

EXERCISE 2

2. while; 3. while; 4. when; 5. while; 6. when

EXERCISE 3

2. was singing, exploded; 3. were talking, arrived; 4. phoned, were having;

5. met, was waiting; 6. were you going, saw; 7. did you do

VOCABULARY

EXERCISE 4

BIOLOGY / PHYSICS / HISTORY / MUSIC / GEOGRAPHY / ART / MATHS

EXERCISE 5

(Own answers)

Examples: PE (physical education), chemistry, design and technology, French, drama, religion

EXERCISE 6

1. take; 2. are rivising; 3. cheated; have passed / passed

COMMUNICATE

EXERCISE 7

WHAT DID YOU DO LAST WEEKEND / SUMMER?

WHAT WERE YOU DOING LAST NIGHT AT 10 O´CLOCK?

WHAT WERE YOU DOING AT 8 O´CLOCK THIS MORNING?

Test Unit 1

Here you have the 4 grammar questions included in the Unit 1 Test.

Learn from your mistakes, ask your teacher for help if needed,

revise once a week and good luck for our next test,

on Monday, November, 30

PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

THIS IS THE LESSON EXPLAINED IN CLASS.

HAVE YOU GOT ANY QUESTIONS?

DO YOU FIND THIS LESSON EASY / AVERAGE / DIFFICULT ?

WAS THE PRESENTATION USEFUL?

WHAT DID YOU LIKE MOST / LEAST?

PROGRESS CHECK EZ4, U2

PROGRESS CHECK, UNIT 2

GRAMMAR

1. WRITE SENTENCES.

2. Kerry doesn't like watching tv; 3. Harry enjoys studying; 4. Everybody likes sleeping; 5. They don´t mind doing homework; 6. I am interested in going to the cinema; 7. Penny´s good at swimming; 8. Bill loves listening to hip-hop; 9. Watching tv is boring; 10. We hate getting up early.

2. SUBJECT OR OBJECT QUESTIONS?

2. S; 3. S; 4. O; 5. O; 6. S

3. ORDER...

2. What music do you like? ; 3. Who teaches your class maths? ;

4. What do you do on Saturdays? ; 5. What is your favourite tv programme? ; 6. Who sits behind you in class? ; 7. What is your father´s name?

VOCABULARY

4. ORDER...

2. going out with friends ; 3. getting up early ; 4. staying in bed all day ; 5. staying at home ; 6. going for walks ; 7. going to the cinema ; 8. doing sports ; 9. cooking ; 10. shopping ; washing-up

5. TWO LISTS:

Free time activites: going out with friends; staying in bed all day; staying at home ; going for walks; going to the cinema; doing sports.

Everyday activities: getting up early; cooking; shopping; washing-up.

6. AN ACTIVITY FOR EACH DEFINITION:

1. shopping; 2. staying in bed all day; 3. washing-up; 4. going to the cinema; 5. cooking; doing sports / going for walks.

COMMUNICATE

(FREE ANSWERS)

Remember: use the gerund form after these verbs:

like / don´t like / love / hate / don´t mind

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How well did you do this progress check?

Remember to CORRECT MISTAKES on your notebook!

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Happy week!