giovedì 5 novembre 2020

Homework for Monday 9 November for Gruppo 2A Lettorato II with Chris Young

 Student’s Book, if not done already,

Page 26, Exercise 1, Listening and Vocabulary, sections A-D, using your online materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform, take notes on sections 3.1-3.4, then together try to reconstruct what you heard, then listen again and check the text. Then page 154, Transport Vocabulary, in your group.

Page 27, exercise 4, Listening, sections A-D, using your online materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform. Take notes on section 3.9, then together try to reconstruct what you heard, then listen again and check the text.

Pages 32-33, Exercises 5, Speaking, and 6, Reading and Listening, (but not exercise 7, Writing), using your online materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform to do and check your answers.

Writing, if not done already  – Use the writing materials on the blog and Classroom, ‘How to write a formal letter of enquiry’ Take notes on the layout, structure and normative language for this type of formal letter. Then, in your group finish writing your letter to the school advertised on the website. This is a group exercise, not an individual one. So no individual letters, please. Take as much time as necessary to do this properly.

Reading Comprehension Practice for exams

https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/sites/default/files/cel/Reading%20Comprehension%20-%20Southerners%20text.pdf

https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/sites/default/files/cel/Reading%20Comprehension%20-%20Southerners%20questions%201.pdf

https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/sites/default/files/cel/Reading%20Comprehension%20-%20Southerners%20questions%202.pdf

Revise Grammar pages 134-6. Then do:

Extra Grammar

Past Simple, Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-simple-past-simple-exercises.html https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect.html https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-past-simple.html               

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-4.html https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_present_perfect3.htm https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/2g11-past-simple-present-perfect-gap-fill.php                                                                                                    

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/present_perfect_or_progressive.htm https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs8.htm                                

https://www.english-4u.de/en/tenses-exercises/present-perfect-simple-progressive.htm                                                                                                             

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?  Rules: https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro and then:

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex02

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex03

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex04

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex05

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex06ù

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex07

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex08

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex09

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex10

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex11

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test1

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test2

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-2.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-3.html

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.e-grammar.org/present-perfect-simple-continuous/test1-exercise5/

Using adjectives as nouns, adjective order

https://www.test-english.com/explanation/b1-2/adjectives-without-nouns/

https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/adjectives-without-noun/   https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/adjectives-without-noun/2/ https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/adjectives-without-noun/3/ https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/adjectives_order.htm
https://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-42493.php                                                                                               

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/order.htm https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/order_2.htm https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/order_3.htm 

Narrative Tenses                                                                                           https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/narrative-tenses/

https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/narrative-tenses/2/

https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/narrative-tenses/3/

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/advanced3rdedition/grammar/grammar_02_022e?cc=it&selLanguage=it

https://elt.oup.com/student/result/engupp/a_grammar/unit02/2c?cc=it&selLanguage=it

https://www.eltbase.com/quiz/201_01.htm

https://www.eltbase.com/quiz/201_02.htm

https://www.eltbase.com/quiz/201_04.htm

https://www.eltbase.com/quiz/201_05.htm

Workbook, pages 186-8, do and check exercises with answers. Use your online Workbook for Listening sections                                                                                        

Do pages 16-18 of New First Certificate Language Practice with key, Michael Vince, Macmillan, 2009                                                                                                                

Set book, ‘Room with a View’ by E.M.Forster – download the edition from the link my blog and read pages 35-40, taking notes on the vocabulary                                       

Have a look at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/persian/features/6-minute-english
and
https://www.examenglish.com/                                                                                     

Google Classroom – Go to Lavori di Corso, go to bottom of page and click on ‘Mostra altro’ 3 times until your get back to the first page. Then start doing the exercises at the bottom, ‘Grammar Review’, ‘Practice Exercises’, ‘Where are they now?’, ‘Song REM Everybody hurts’, ‘Song Hallelujah composed by Leonard Cohen’, ‘Slleep’ and Rich and Happy’.

Where possible, always use a dictionary, the online listening and video materials, answers and tapescripts and work with a classmate or classmates, talking in English on your phone on WhatsApp or on any other social media videoconferencing platform that you have access to.

See you on Monday

Homework for Monday 9 November for Gruppo 1E Lettorato I with Chris Young

 Really sorry about today’s terrible connection from MP!

Student's Book, Pages 32-33, Exercise 4 (but not exercise 5), Listening and Speaking, sections A-E, using your online listening materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp, Zoom or another social media platform, do and then check the exercise.

If not done yet, Student's Book, Pages 28-29, Exercise 5, Listening and Pronunciation, sections A-E, using your online listening materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform, do and then check the work.

Exercise 6, Speaking, sections A-B, working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform,follow the instructions.

 Exercise 7, go to page 117. Don’t do this as a writing exercise but as a group speaking exercise. First do sections A-C together, Then talk, working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform, about transport in your city, area of the city, your town or your village

Writing, Page 116, if not done yet, in groups, work together to produce one letter from the group as explained in the lesson last week. No individual letters. Use a good dictionary to check your vocabulary. Take as much time as necessary to do this properly.

Reading Comprehension Practice for the exams

https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/sites/default/files/cel/Reading%20Comprehension%20-%20Southerners%20text.pdf

https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/sites/default/files/cel/Reading%20Comprehension%20-%20Southerners%20questions%201.pdf

https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/sites/default/files/cel/Reading%20Comprehension%20-%20Southerners%20questions%202.pdf

Grammar revision, Pages 134-6 Then:

Extra Grammar Practice

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-simple-past-simple-exercises.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-past-simple.html

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_present_perfect.htm

https://www.english-4u.de/en/tenses-exercises/perfect-past-simple.htm

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-2.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-3.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-4.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-simple-past-simple-exercises.html

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/int/grammar/grammar_04_012e?cc=it&selLanguage=it

https://www.examenglish.com/grammar/b1_presentperfect_pastsimple.htm

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?

Rules: https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro

Then:

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex02

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex03

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex04

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex05

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex06ù

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex07

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex08

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex09

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex10

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex11

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test1

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test2

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-2.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-3.html

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.e-grammar.org/present-perfect-simple-continuous/test1-exercise5/

Comparatives and Superlatives

comparative and superlative

https://agendaweb.org/grammar/comparative-superlative-exercises.html (1-12)

https://agendaweb.org/grammar/comparison-intermediate-level-exercises.html (1-4 and 6)

https://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-grammar-comparatives-superlatives.php

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/preint/grammar/grammar_04_012e?cc=it&selLanguage=it

https://www.english-in-chester.co.uk/e-learning/lesson/superlatives-comparatives/

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/adjectives/exercises

https://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-48433.php

second comparative

as.....as

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/adjectives/exercises?02

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/adjectives_comparison_as_as.htm

http://s.mound.free.fr/skyblues67/comparing/trig&family3.htm

https://www.eltbase.com/quiz/116_01.htm

as or like

https://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/257.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/as-and-like-exercise-1.html

http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.as.i.htm

Raymond Murphy, English Grammar in Use with answers (Intermediate),

Cambridge University Press - any edition – Do and check units 35-40

Set book, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee – download the edition from the link my blog and read, pages 35-40, taking notes on the vocabulary

Workbook, pages 186-8, do and check exercises with answers. Use your online Workbook for Listening sections.

Google Classroom – Go to Lavori di Corso, go to bottom of page and click on ‘Mostra altro’ 3 times until your get back to the first page. Then start doing the exercises at the bottom, ‘Practice Exercises’, ‘Grammar Review’, Where are they now?’, ‘Callas’, ‘Marrakech’, ‘I want to be alone’, ‘Shark Attack’. 

Then anything that you haven’t done yet. Where possible, always use a dictionary, the online listening/ video materials, answers and tapescripts and work with a classmate, talking in English on your phone on WhatsApp or on any other social media videoconferencing platform that you have access to.

See you on Monday

martedì 3 novembre 2020

Prossimo ricevimento Chris Young

giovedì 5 novembre (e ogni giovedì)

ore: 15.00-16.30

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domenica 1 novembre 2020

Homework for Thursday 5 November for Gruppo 2A Lettorato II with Chris Young

 Student’s Book, Pages 32-33, Exercises 5, Speaking, and 6, Reading and Listening, (but not exercise 7, Writing), using your online materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform to do and check your answers.

Writing – Use the writing materials on the blog and Classroom, ‘How to write a formal letter of enquiry’ Take notes on the layout, structure and normative language for this type of formal letter. Then, in your group finish writing your letter to the school advertised on the website. This is a group exercise, not an individual one. So no individual letters, please. Take as much time as necessary to do this properly.

Revise Grammar pages 134-5. Then do:

Extra Grammar

Past Simple, Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-simple-past-simple-exercises.html https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect.html https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-past-simple.html               

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-4.html https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_present_perfect3.htm https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/2g11-past-simple-present-perfect-gap-fill.php                                                                                                

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/present_perfect_or_progressive.htm https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs8.htm                          

https://www.english-4u.de/en/tenses-exercises/present-perfect-simple-progressive.htm                                                                                                      

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?  Rules: https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro and then:

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex02

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex03

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex04

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex05

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex06ù

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex07

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex08

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex09

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex10

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex11

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test1

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test2

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-2.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-3.html

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.e-grammar.org/present-perfect-simple-continuous/test1-exercise5/

Using adjectives as nouns, adjective order

https://www.test-english.com/explanation/b1-2/adjectives-without-nouns/

https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/adjectives-without-noun/   https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/adjectives-without-noun/2/ https://www.test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/adjectives-without-noun/3/ https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/adjectives_order.htm

https://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-42493.php                                                                                              https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/order.htm https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/order_2.htm https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/order_3.htm 

Workbook, pages 180-5, do and check exercises with answers. Use your online Workbook for Listening sections                                                                                       Do pages 13-15 of New First Certificate Language Practice with key, Michael Vince, Macmillan, 2009                                                                                                               Set book, ‘Room with a View’ by E.M.Forster – download the edition from the link my blog and read pages 25-35, taking notes on the vocabulary                                      

 Have a look at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/persian/features/6-minute-english
and
https://www.examenglish.com/                                                                                    

 Google Classroom – Go to Lavori di Corso, go to bottom of page and click on ‘Mostra altro’ 3 times until your get back to the first page. Then start doing the exercises at the bottom, ‘Grammar Review’, ‘Practice Exercises’, ‘Where are they now?’, ‘Song REM Everybody hurts’ and ‘Song Hallelujah composed by Leonard Cohen’.

Where possible, always use a dictionary, the online listening and video materials, answers and tapescripts and work with a classmate or classmates, talking in English on your phone on WhatsApp or on any other social media videoconferencing platform that you have access to.

See you on Thursday

Homework for Thursday 5 November for Gruppo 1E Lettorato I with Chris Young

 Student's Book, Pages 28-29, Exercise 5, Listening and Pronunciation, sections A-E, using your online listening materials and working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform, do and then check the work.

Exercise 6, Speaking, sections A-B, working with a classmate or classmates on WhatsApp or another social media platform,follow the instructions.

Do not do Exercise 7.

Writing, Page 116, in groups, work together to produce one letter from the group as explained in the lesson. No individual letters. Take as much time as necessary to do this properly.

Grammar revision, Pages 134-5. Then:

Extra Grammar Practice

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-simple-past-simple-exercises.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-past-simple.html

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_present_perfect.htm

https://www.english-4u.de/en/tenses-exercises/perfect-past-simple.htm

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-2.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-3.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-present-perfect-4.html

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/present-perfect-simple-past-simple-exercises.html

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/int/grammar/grammar_04_012e?cc=it&selLanguage=it

https://www.examenglish.com/grammar/b1_presentperfect_pastsimple.htm

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?

Rules: https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro

Then:

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex02

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex03

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex04

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex05

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex06ù

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex07

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex08

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex09

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex10

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises?ex11

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test1

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/tests?test2

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-2.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-present-perfect-continuous-3.html

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepersim-preperpro/exercises

https://www.e-grammar.org/present-perfect-simple-continuous/test1-exercise5/

Raymond Murphy, English Grammar in Use with answers (Intermediate),

Cambridge University Press - any edition – Do and check units 30-35

Set book, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee – download the edition from the link my blog and read, pages 30-35, taking notes on the vocabulary

Workbook, pages 180-5, do and check exercises with answers. Use your online Workbook for Listening sections.

Google Classroom – Go to Lavori di Corso, go to bottom of page and click on ‘Mostra altro’ 3 times until your get back to the first page. Then start doing the exercises at the bottom, ‘Practice Exercises’, ‘Grammar Review’, Where are they now?’ and ‘Callas’.

Then anything that you haven’t done yet. Where possible, always use a dictionary, the online listening/ video materials, answers and tapescripts and work with a classmate, talking in English on your phone on WhatsApp or on any other social media videoconferencing platform that you have access to.

See you on Thursday