Module 1 English in Mind 3

Simple Present

• Reading: Revise its use by clicking HERE
• Exercise one. Click HERE
• Exercise two. Click HERE
• Exercise three. Click HERE 

Present Continuous

• Reading: Revise its use by clicking HERE
• Exercise one. Click HERE
• Exercise two. Click HERE

 Present Simple or Continuous? 

• Exercise one. Click HERE
• Exercise two. Click HERE
• Exercise three. Click HERE

Pronounciation:  Schwa is the name for the most common sound in English. The phonemic symbol for this sound is

It is a weak, unstressed sound and it occurs in many words, such as articles and prepositions.

• Turn on your speakers or put on your headphones and let's listen and repeat what we will see in this video (click HERE if it is necessary clik on "download this video" which will take some second to download). 

 Writing

• Look at the right side on the screen
• Enumerate in "comments" the new gadgets that appear in the blog 
• Give your opinion about them.  
• Check spelling before submitting your comment
• Remember to include your name and course code in your comment.

I Got A Feeling (Video)

Hello, everybody:

Here is a video which was made by students. 
Watch it and answer the following questions in comments :

• Which band is singing in this video?
• Where are the students from?
• How old do you think they are?
• What is your opinion about their work?

Find more videos like this on EFL CLASSROOM 2.0

Module 12 in Laser B1

Hello everybody:


Grammar: You studied Past Perfect (Simple and Continuous)

• Let's revise a bit of grammar. Read the material by clicking on:
  
  

  Summary

  Use

  Signal words

  Form of affirmative, negative sentences and questions

  Spelling

  Special verbs

  Diagram

  Long forms and short forms






• Now let's do some interactive exercises:

1. Exercise 
2. Execise
3. Exercise
4. Exercise 
5. Past Simple or Past Perfect? Exercise

Pronounciation: 

•  Turn on your speakers or put on your headphones and let's watch some video activities which will  help you to improve your listening and speaking skills. Pause the videos for more time.

Reading :  Would you like to read what students posted about technology in 2009? The topics were "Dangerous Facebook", "Fantasy and Science Fiction" and "Technology: computers and cellphones. Click HERE

Writing an informal mail: Writing an informal mail allows breaking formal writing rules but there are universal mail rules that you must follow. These are called netiquette. 

Netiquette (Online etiquette) is a neologism formed from "network + etiquette". It involves the conventions of politeness and respect recognized  in mailing lists, in live chat systems and on other electronic forums. These conventions address the relationship between netizens, and outline a dynamic set of guidelines for conduct that is conducive to pleasant, efficient and agreeable interaction. Click HERE to read about the rules

Your task is to answer these questions in "comments"  

• Did you know about these rules? yes or no? (give a full answer)
• If yes, do you follow them? If you don´t, give the reason.
• Which one are you going to adopt immediately? Why?
• What would you do if you received an e-mail breaking these rules? 

That's all for now. See you in two weeks, Nelba