Irregular past verbs

Monday, April 4, 2011

This exercise is going to help you to practice the irregular past verbs studied in class.
Match the infinitives with its corresponding past form.
Have Fun!

Last weekend

Listen to Victoria talking about what she did last weekend.

Now write your own article about what you did last weekend. Use Victoria's video to help you.

Past simple snakes and ladders

Lest's practice a bit what we have studied. why not by playing?

All you need to do is to answer some past simple question correctly in order to get the chance at rolling the dice.  Good luck! 

Taken from: eslgamesworld.com

Video-based Exercise

Friday, April 1, 2011

A great way to train your ear is by listening to real spoken English. This video-based exercise is going to help you to achieve that. What you have to do is simply:

1. Click on the video below.
2. Watch the first 1,50 minutes of the trailer, and pay attention to it!
3. Answer the listening comprehension questions below it:




QUESTIONS:

1. Why doesn't the woman want her husband to take a short cut?:

     a. Because they're lost
     b. She does want him to take a short cut
     c. Because this always gets them lost

2. The boy tells the girl to leave:

     a. before it gets dark
     b. before the sun comes up
     c. before her parents come back

3. How does the sorceress control people?:

     a. By stealing their money
     b. By stealing their clothes
     c. By stealing their name

4. What does the girl ask the ghost with the white mask?:

     a. If he wants to come in
     b. If he's getting wet
     c. If he can understand her

5. What does the girl want to do to Haku?:
     a. She needs her shoes and clothes
     b. She wants to help him
     c. She wants to talk to him
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Check your answers: (1-c; 2-a; 3-c; 4-c; 5-b)