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Heavy Sleepers

Hi there,

Here goes a nice lil' exercise that I found in a book for the preparation of the CAE exam. It's not too difficult though.

Click here

I'll post the solutions next week.

Cheers!

Cloze Text - Volcanic Climate Change?

Hi there,

Here is a new gap-fill exercise in the form of a cloze text.

http://www.lacoctelera.com/myfiles/4eoialcala/volcano.htm

Please, leave a comment if you liked the exercise!

Cheers!

Solutions Key, pages 79 and 154

As promised, here's the key for the exercises on pages 79 and 154.

Reading 4C, pages 78-79 :

1.c   2.a   3.c   4.c   5.a   6.b   7.b   8.c   9.a   10.a

Vocabulary The Media

1 Paparazzi, 2 critic, 3 commentator, 4 reporter, 5 editor, 6 presenter, 7 freelance journalist, 8 newsreader, 9 press photographer

1 review, 2 crossword, 3 cartoon, 4 advertisement, 5 small ads, 6 horoscope, 7 weather forecast, 8 front page.

1D, 2E, 3B, 4A, 5C

And here's a beautiful tune for you to listen to while correcting the exercise:

Lyrics:


C ya 2morrow!

Thursday, 21st October 2008

Present Perfect Simple vs. Present Perfect Continuous --> review

Student's book, page 14 Ex. 5d: Questions to find out how to improve our health.

Do you drink much water? How many glasses have you had today?
Do you do any physical exercise? What? How long have you been doing it?
Do you eat a lot of fruit and vegetables? How many portions have you had today?
Do you walk to school? How far have you walked today?
Do you smoke? How long have you been smoking? How many cigarettes have you had today?
Are you taking any vitamins at the moment? How long have you been taking them?
How many hours do you sleep a night? Have you been sleeping well recently?
Are you allergic to anything? have you ever had any serious allergic reaction?

Listening (DVD). What does the future hold? Student's book, page 16. Interview, sections a,b and c.

Speaking --> Matt's presentation: Dating in the USA

First Aid Advice

iFIRSTAID - first aid advice

CPR

St John Ambulance believes that everyone should learn at least the basic first aid techniques. You may need to use them at any time at home, at school or work or even while you're travelling. Knowing what to do can make the difference to a person's recovery and you could even save their life...

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Listening material inside!