Class # 44 Wednesday 13/4/11

Self-study: Extra practice for the holidays (Rewritings/Transformations)

Sentence transformation:
http://www.uefap.com/accuracy/exercise/jquiz/trans.htm

http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bltransform5.htm

Rewriting:
 http://www.cityu.edu.hk/elc/quiz/rewrite.htm

http://web.educastur.princast.es/eoi/eoiovied/maribel/passive_crosswords/rewrite_passive.htm

Class # 43 Monday 11/4/11

Part 1: Check Recommended HW (Page 138-139): Past Modals
Part 2: Adjectives: Prefixes (dis-,il-,im-,in-,ir-,un-) and Suffixes (-ful, -ish, -less). Page 72-71
Part 3: Speaking (different topics). Monologue preparation.
Part 4: Listening test
Part 5: HW worksheet

Reminder:
 

SOME NOTES ABOUT THE FOLLOWING CLASSES BEFORE AND AFTER SPRING BREAK/EASTER

1.         We only have 1 class left in April (Wednesday 13/4/11) before Spring Break/Easter.

2.        We’ll be back from the break on Wednesday 27/4/11 for the last speaking test of the school year (a monologue).

3.        The first class after the speaking exam will be on Wednesday 4/5/11 (Monday 2/5/11 is a holiday!!). That day will have the short stories discussion+questions (bring a copy of the short stories to class)

4.        The next class will be on Monday 9/5/11: Rewriting+Transformations Test (last writing test of the school year)

Class # 42 Friday 8/4/11

Part 1: Short film "New Boy" (Ireland, 2007)
Part 2: Past Modals (page 71)
Part 3: Communication Activity (Role Play)
Part 4: Listening (exam preparation)
Recommended HW: Grammar extra (Past Modals, Page 138-139)

Class # 41 Wednesday 6/4/11

Part 1: Passives (questions)
Part 2: End-of-unit 6 test
Part 3: Listening (exam practice)
Part 4: HW (Unit 6 writing assignment)

Class # 40 Monday 4/4/11

Part 1: Checking HW: Passive structures
Part 2: Connecting HW+textbook+exam practice-Advanced passive structures "The chair is thought to have been made in the 17th century"
Part 3: Useful sentences (page 64)
Part 4: Listening (exam practice)

Class # 39 Wednesday 30/3/11

Part 1: Check HW (Cloze)
Part 2: Connectors (page 60-61)
Part 3: Reading Test (Cloze)
Part 4: Listening (exam preparation)
Part 5: HW (Passive Review Worksheet + Reading page 62)
Reminder: Presentation tomorrow Monday 4/4/11 @ 6 pm National Symbols by Lindsay Buckinham