Monday 12 April 2010

FILE 6

Maybe you would like to revise some of the topics we're studying in this file; if so, click here for all the grammar points in English File.
To revise modals, watch this presentation first, then look at these pages:
- MAY: explanation, exercise,
- MIGHT: explanation,difference may/might,
- SHOULD: explanation, quiz

 Try to complete this text with the appropriate modals and choose the best modal here , here and here.

For a complete list of animals (translated and with pronunciation), click here. Obviously they're too many, but just in case you're interested.... Then you can try these pastimes. For an extra listening on animals, go here. Please do not read the text until you have heard it at least twice and do the activities online (on the right).

What would you say if you had to ask for a medicine? Check it here.

Thursday 8 April 2010

FILE 6: CONDITIONALS

For further explanation of the FIRST CONDITIONAL ("probable"), click here. There are exercises at the end. For the SECOND CONDITIONAL ("hypothetical") click here
Let's now check if you can tell the difference: do this exercise. this one and this text.

Remember that in hypothetical conditionals with TO BE, we use WERE for all persons. Now let's see if you'd survive these situations... I told you about the conditionals being used in songs. This is the song we heard in class and these are just two more examples. Enjoy them!


What would you do if you were rich?  This man has it very clear!


Beyoncé tells you what she would do... if she were a boy!


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