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Writing Clinic - 1 Simple Sentences
A simple sentence consists of a subject, verb, object and/or complement (optional). Before starting to write paragraphs, stories or essays, it is important to get the basics right. Look at the examples, and then write some simple sentences yourself. Practise this as often as you can. • • • • • I study English. We study English every day. My classmates and I study English every day at 1 PM. My classmates and I study English and Science every afternoon. My parents, my sister and I go on holiday
Category:(not categorized)Reads:329Uploaded:05 / 24 / 2011ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Fears
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about FEARS Conversation cards What’s your biggest fear in life? Are you afraid that it might come true? Are you afraid of going to the dentist or the doctor? Why or why not? What are you afraid of? What were you afraid of when you were a child? Do you ever have nightmares (bad dreams)? What are they about? Are you afraid of ghosts or monsters? Why or why not? What animals do you think are scary? Why? How do
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:831Uploaded:07 / 16 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Countries
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about COUNTRIES Conversation cards What is the biggest country in the world? What do you know about it? What is the country with the most people? What do you know about it? How many continents are there? Can you name them? Do many people visit your country? What can tourists see and do there? Name some landmarks in the city or country where you live. (= important sight or feature in the city or the landscape) Nam
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:910Uploaded:07 / 16 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Pet Peeves
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about PET PEEVES Pet peeve: your favourite minor complaint or annoyance What annoys you most in daily life? Make a list of your pet peeves. Make a list of annoying habits. Do you have any? What annoys you most at work (or at school)? Why? Do you have any new pet peeves as a result of modern technology? Do you get annoyed when people display bad manners? Give some examples. What annoys you about mobile phones? Wh
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:775Uploaded:07 / 16 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Fashion
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about FASHION Conversation cards Where do you usually buy your clothes? Why do you buy them there? Are you price-conscious? Do you choose your own clothes? If not, who helps you choose? How much money do you spend on clothes? Have you ever worn hand-me-downs? (= usually clothes from older brothers or sisters) Do you ever buy designer clothes? How important is image to you? What kind of clothes are in fashion now? D
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:777Uploaded:06 / 27 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Advertising
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about ADVERTISING Conversation cards What’s the funniest TV commercial you have ever seen? What happens in it? What kinds of advertising do you know? Make a list. (e.g. TV commercials) Do you ever buy products because of the advertising? If so, give some examples. Why is it necessary to advertise? Can you remember en advertising campaign that caught your attention? What was it? Some companies spend millions on
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Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about ACCIDENTS Conversation cards Have you (or someone you know) ever had an accident? Say what happened. Where do you think the most accidents happen? What are the most common accidents? Have you ever seen or been in a car accident? Describe what you saw. What kind of accidents can happen at school or at the playground? Have you ever been in hospital? How did you end up there? Have you ever hurt yourself or cau
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:1,232Uploaded:06 / 27 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Pets
Speaking and listening – Elementary to Intermediate Let’s talk about PETS Conversation cards Do you have a pet? If not, have you ever had one? Talk about it. What are the most popular pets nowadays? According to you, why are these animals popular? What are the pros and cons of keeping a pet? (= what is good and bad about) Which animal makes the best pet? Why? What’s the strangest, scariest or most unusual pet you have ever seen? Tell the class about it. Some people let their pet(s) slee
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:752Uploaded:06 / 27 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Technology
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about TECHNOLOGY Conversation cards What do you think of when you hear the world technology? Brainstorm. Discuss in group. In your opinion, which invention has had the greatest impact on society in the last 100 years? Explain your choice. What things should never have been invented? Brainstorm and discuss in group. Which modern invention could you not live without? Explain your choice. What are the 3 greatest inven
Category:Study Guides, Notes, & QuizzesReads:551Uploaded:06 / 13 / 2009ShareAdd to collectionLet's Talk About Space
Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about SPACE Conversation cards When do you think people will visit Mars? What do you think they will find there? Do you think there is other life in the universe? What kind of life? What would aliens look like? Draw them. Will the Earth ever be visited by aliens? What would their space ships look like? Draw a space ship. Name as many planets as you can in English. Draw them in the correct position to the sun. Do you
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