jueves, 18 de septiembre de 2014

domingo, 14 de septiembre de 2014

PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE: AT - IN - ON


In general, we use:
  • at for a POINT
  • in for an ENCLOSED SPACE
  • on for a SURFACE
at in on
POINT ENCLOSED SPACE SURFACE
at the corner in the garden on the wall
at the bus stop in London on the ceiling
at the door in France on the door
at the top of the page in a box on the cover
at the end of the road in my pocket on the floor
at the entrance in my wallet on the carpet
at the crossroads in a building on the menu
at the front desk in a car on a page
Look at these examples:
  • Jane is waiting for you at the bus stop.
  • The shop is at the end of the street.
  • My plane stopped at Dubai and Hanoi and arrived in Bangkok two hours late.
  • When will you arrive at the office?
  • Do you work in an office?
  • I have a meeting in New York.
  • Do you live in Japan?
  • Jupiter is in the Solar System.
  • The author's name is on the cover of the book.
  • There are no prices on this menu.
  • You are standing on my foot.
  • There was a "no smoking" sign on the wall.
  • I live on the 7th floor at 21 Oxford Street in London.
Notice the use of the prepositions of place at, in and on in these standard expressions:
at in on
at home in a car on a bus
at work in a taxi on a train
at school in a helicopter on a plane
at university in a boat on a ship
at college in a lift (elevator) on a bicycle, on a motorbike
at the top in the newspaper on a horse, on an elephant
at the bottom in the sky on the radio, on television
at the side in a row on the left, on the right
at reception in Oxford Street on the way
 
http://www.shertonenglish.com/resources/es/prepositions/prepositions-at-on-in-place.php

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/in-on-at-prepositions-place

http://www.english-4u.de/prep_of_place.htm


PREPOSITIONS OF TIME

Prepositions - English grammarhttp://scontent-b-cdg.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/q71/1483425_692893634063132_2117477931_n.jpg

ED ENGIND PRONUNCIATION CHART

VIDEOS PRONUNCIATION /j/ and /g/ sound



 Hello my dear students, here you some some videos to practice the sounds /j/ and /g/ which we have been studying lately. Check them out!!








https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypVoidAfRpk

jueves, 11 de septiembre de 2014

HOW MUCH AND HOW MANY

 

 

EXERCISES

 http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/confusing_words/much_many3.htm

 http://www.better-english.com/easier/howmuch.htm

 http://www.better-english.com/easier/howmuch.htm

 http://www.agendaweb.org/grammar/many_much-exercises.html

 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-games/much-and-many

 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/fun-games/how-much




COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE


 


contables incontables
external image cuadra.gif tienen plural: friend-friends external image cuadra.gif no tienen plural: rice no puede ser rices
external image cuadra.gif delante de singular contable podemos usar a o an :
an apple, a car
external image cuadra.gif no podemos usar a o an : no podemos decir a milk. Deben ir precedidos, si quieren individualizarse, de alguna palabra con valor partitivo como a carton of milk.
external image cuadra.gif podemos usar números delante de un contable: two friends external image cuadra.gif no podemos usar números delante de un incontable: no podemos decir two rices
external image cuadra.gif many se usa para nombres plurales contables

How many students were there?
There are too many people.
external image cuadra.gif much se usa para nombres singulares no contables
How much milk is in the fridge?
There is too much information.
external image cuadra.gifUsamos few o a few para expresar una idea de cantidad reducida o media: few biscuits o a few biscuits (pocas galletas o unas cuantas galletas) external image cuadra.gif Usamos little o a little para expresar una idea de cantidad reducida o media: little milk o a little milk (poca leche o un poco de leche)




EXERCISES

VIDEO: http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/549615/countable-uncountable



Articles "the" -"a" -"an" - nothing







           NO ARTICLE/ NOTHING                                             ARTICLE "THE"



 
 EXERCISES

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/artikel.htm

http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-articles.php#.UvRZiv1lO5c

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=4378

http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_grammar/article_ex.htm

http://www.agendaweb.org/grammar/articles-beginners-exercises.html


miércoles, 10 de septiembre de 2014

viernes, 5 de septiembre de 2014

VIDEO (CHECK IN - ON THE PLANE)


CAN - CAN'T- CAN YOU?

 

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/grammar-games/modals-can-and-cant

http://www.1-language.com/englishcourse/unit18_grammar_exs.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/questions/can3.htm

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/can-or-cant

http://first-english.org/english_learning/english_beginners/can_can_t_exercises/a_can_can_t_exercises.htm


  Can and can't - rules and exercises - Auxiliary verbs. Learning English

Auxiliary verb can (positive) and can't (negative)
Use can, when you ask someone to do things. Use 'can' to talk about 'possibility'. Allways use can with another verb.
I can = I know to do something. / I know that something is possible for me.
I can write a letter.
Form the negative
Add "not" after can to form "cannot". can + not = cannot
When we are speaking, use 'can't'!
You can contract the negative: can + not = can't (normal use)

Present Simple Present Simple negative
I can write a letter.
You can write a letter.
He / She / It can write  a letter.
We can write a letter.
You can write a letter.

They can write a letter.
I can't write a letter.
You can't write a letter.
He / She / It can't write  a letter.
We can't write a letter.
You can't write a letter.

They can't write a letter.

Questions and short answers with can

Questions
 Short form
 positive
Short form
negative

Can I write a letter?
Can you write a letter?
Can he / she / it  write  a letter?
Can we write a letter?
Can you write a letter?

Can they write a letter?

Yes, you can.
Yes, I can.
Yes, her can.
Yes, you can.
Yes we can.
Yes they can.

No, you can't.
No, can't.
No, can't.
No, you can't.
No, we can't.

No, they can't.

Present Simple negative Present Simple negative
I can write a letter.
I cannot  write a letter.

VOCABULARY PRACTICE

Hey, here you have some web pages where you can practice vocabulary. Try them !!




http://www.eslgamesplus.com/memory-games/

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/

http://englishvocabularylists.blogspot.com/2008/10/food-and-drink-vocabulary-list.html

http://gamestolearnenglish.com/

http://a4esl.org/a/v.html

martes, 2 de septiembre de 2014