Sample EOI tests
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Speculation and deduction
Conditional sentences and relative clauses (speaking cards)
Wheel of Fortune Reported Speech
Report the sentences above
RANDOM CONVERSATION QUESTIONS
TO THE POINT ENGLISH WITH BEN
Excellent youtube channel ( Advanced ) - click HERE
TEN ADVANCED AND PROFICIENCY VERBS - TRANSLATION - CLICK HERE
TRANSLATION MODERN WORDS - CLICK HERE
An American in Spain - 10 Spain cultural shocks
Click HERE (Vídeo: An American assistant teacher speaking about 10 culture shocks she experienced during her stay in Spain)
Click HERE(An American writes about five questions he’s been asked in Spain (!!!) and his answers).
Now...Your turn...What questions would you ask our American assistant teacher?
HOMEWORK:
Write them in the PADLET above ( question number and your name)
Conditionals and Reported Speech Game - 2 Bach 3 Term
INVERSION - SPEAKING PRACTICE
EXPRESSIONS WITH NO - TRANSLATION
TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH ( USING THE EXPRESSIONS WITH NO IN THE VIDEO ABOVE)
1- DE NINGÚN MODO DEBERÍAS COGER UNA BAJA A MENOS QUE QUIERAS SER DESPEDIDO.
2- NO TENEMOS MÁS OPCIÓN QUE IR A LA HUELGA PARA QUE NUESTROS DERECHOS LABORALES SEAN RESPETADOS.
3- TENIENDO EN CUENTA QUE SE ESTÁN IMPLEMENTANDO POCAS MEDIDAS PARA DETENER EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO,NO ES SORPRENDENTE QUE LOS CASQUETES POLARES SE ESTÉN DERRITIENDO.
4- PUEDE QUE NO LO CONSIGAS, PERO NO PASA NADA POR INTENTARLO.
5- NO SIRVE DE NADA LLORAR POR LA LECHE DERRAMADA.
6- NO ES RELEVANTE SI INTENTAMOS SOLUCIONAR EL PROBLEMA AHORA MISMO O LE DAMOS UNA VUELTA.
7- YA NO SOPORTABA EL TRABAJO, ASÍ QUE NO ME ARREPIENTO EN ABSOLUTO DE HABER DIMITIDO.
8- EL DIRECTOR DEL COLEGIO NO PUSO NINGUNA OBJECIÓN A QUE LOS PADRES DEL ALUMNO ASISTIESEN A LA REUNIÓN DE EVALUACIÓN.
9- NO TENGO NINGUNA DUDA EN RECOMENDAR A PETER JOHNSON PARA EL PUESTO QUE SE OFERTA EN SU EMPRESA.
10- SUS OPINIONES CON RESPECTO AL ASUNTO QUE NOS OCUPA SON IRRELEVANTES PARA MÍ.
KEY:
1- DE NINGÚN MODO DEBERÍAS COGER UNA BAJA A MENOS QUE QUIERAS SER DESPEDIDO.
BY NO MEANS SHOULD YOU TAKE SICK LEAVE UNLESS YOU WANT TO BE MADE REDUNDANT.
2- NO TENEMOS MÁS OPCIÓN QUE IR A LA HUELGA PARA QUE NUESTROS DEREHOS LABORALES SEAN RESPETADOS.
WE HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO GO ON STRIKE SO THAT OUR RIGHTS AS WORKERS CAN BE RESPECTED.
3- TENIENDO EN CUENTA QUE SE ESTÁN IMPLEMENTANDO POCAS MEDIDAS PARA DETENER EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO,NO ES SORPRENDENTE QUE LOS CASQUETES POLARES SE ESTÉN DERRITIENDO.
TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THAT FEW MEASURES ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED IN ORDER TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE, IT IS NO WONDER / IT COMES AS NO SURPRISE THAT POLAR ICE CAPS ARE MELTING.
4- PUEDE QUE NO LO CONSIGAS, PERO NO PASA NADA POR INTENTARLO.
YOU MAY NOT GET IT, BUT THERE IS NO HARM IN TRYING.
5- NO SIRVE DE NADA LLORAR POR LA LECHE DERRAMADA.
IT IS NO USE CRYING OVER SPILLED MILK.
6- NO ES RELEVANTE SI INTENTAMOS SOLUCIONAR EL PROBLEMA AHORA MISMO O LE DAMOS UNA VUELTA.
IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE IF WE TRY TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM RIGHT NOW OR IF WE THINK IT OVER.
7- YA NO SOPORTABA EL TRABAJO, ASÍ QUE NO ME ARREPIENTO EN ABSOLUTO DE HABER DIMITIDO.
I COULDN’T STAND THE JOB ANYMORE, SO I HAVE NO REGRETS ABOUT HAVING RESIGNED.
8- EL DIRECTOR DEL COLEGIO NO PUSO NINGUNA OBJECIÓN A QUE LOS PADRES DEL ALUMNO ASISTIESEN A LA REUNIÓN DE EVALUACIÓN.
THE HEADMASTER HAD/SAW NO OBJECTION TO THE CHILD’S PARENTS’ ATTENDING THE ASSESSMENT SESSION.
9- NO TENGO NINGUNA DUDA EN RECOMENDAR A PETER JOHNSON PARA EL PUESTO QUE SE OFERTA EN SU EMPRESA.
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN RECOMMENDING PETER JOHNSON FOR THE POSITION OFFERED BY YOUR COMPANY.
10- SUS OPINIONES CON RESPECTO AL ASUNTO QUE NOS OCUPA SON IRRELEVANTES PARA MÍ.
HIS OPINIONS AS REGARDS THE ISSUE WE ARE DEALING WITH ARE OF NO CONSEQUENCE TO ME.
SOME B2 - C1 PHRASAL VERBS
7 C1 verbs - Learn and translate
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NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL - Video listening Comprehension
Questions about the video above HERE
BRITISH AND AMERICAN FESTIVITIES
PODCASTS FROM...CLICK HERE.
Activitiy for our 2022 Cultural Week (English Department - IES Taboada Chivite)
PAST TENSE GAME
INVERSION AND FRONTING
American English vs British English
GRAMMAR - Click HERE.
SPELLING - Click HERE and HERE
VOCABULARY - Click HERE and HERE, THEN WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE AND....
What do these British and American slang words mean?
Flossing (American slang)=
Chin Wag (British slang) =
Ba-Donka-Donk (American slang)=
Chuffed to bits (British slang)=
Shawty (American slang)=
PRONUNCIATION- Click HERE
Pronounce the following words, first with a British accent and then with an American accent:
ADULT – GARAGE – HOSPITABLE – MOBILE – CAN’T – CLASS – AFTER – EAR – CHAIR - MORE – CIVILIZATION – ORGANIZATION – GLOBALIZATION – BETTER – WATER – BOTTOM- NOTICE
Now read the following sentences with British and American accent:
1- Adults should drink more than a glass of water a day.
2- You can’t use your mobile now. Only after the class has finished.
3- I’ve noticed she isn’t a hospitable host.
4- Is globalization better for our civilization?
5- Where’s your old chair? It’s in the garage.
SPEAKING TESTS B11- B21- B23 - C11
CLICK HERE.
I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas, by Mariam, Doha and Zuleica
English Pronunciation Problems and Mistakes Spanish Speakers Make
Click HERE(from the excellent YouTube Channel: Pronunciation with Emma)