Monday, 21 December 2020

MONDAY

Pair activity:    NAME THREE...(Passive Voice) - Student 1

                         NAME THREE...(Passive Voice)  - Student 2

Grammar practice:  STATE & DYNAMIC VERBS REVIEW

                              PRESENT SIMPLE / CONTINUOUS: ACTIVE or PASSIVE

HOMEWORK: Writing 2-2 

Thursday, 17 December 2020

FRIDAY

 PASSIVE VOICE (NOTES)

PRESENT PASSIVE PRACTICE: CATCHING A PLANE

Homework: Grammar 2-3: ex. 4 (we'll check in class on Monday before Unit 2 quiz)

Have a wonderful weekend, everyone! 

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

WEDNESDAY

 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

DYNAMIC and STATE VERBS (NOTES)

Homework: Review grammar notes and do ex-s 2,3 in Grammar 2-2

You will have class with Patrick tomorrow.

I'll see you on Friday.

Tuesday, 15 December 2020

TUESDAY

 PRESENT SIMPLE & PRESENT CONTINUOUS (NOTES)

Grammar practice: PRESENT SIMPLE and PRESENT CONTINUOUS

VOCABULARY NOTES FROM CLASS

HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary list

                           Grammar 2-1: ex. 2 (finish), 3, 4 (we'll check in class tomorrow)

Monday, 14 December 2020

MONDAY

 Group speaking activity: FIND SOMEONE WHO...(HAVE/HAVE GOT)

WRITE A QUESTION FOR EACH ANSWER

Reading practice: HEALTHY CHOCOLATE ?

HOMEWORK: Write a summary about the diet you discussed with your partner in class (or choose any diet you prefer and tell me about that one). It should be in the form of a paragraph. 

Friday, 11 December 2020

FRIDAY

 Reading & vocabulary: YOUR DIET: FILL IN THE GAPS

NOTES FROM CLASS

HOMEWORK: Review notes and do writing. 

Please, share with Elena when you finish your homework.

Thank you and have a great weekend!

Wednesday, 9 December 2020

WEDNESDAY

 CONFUSING WORDS: PAIN, HURT, ACHE, SORE

MAKING QUESTIONS (NOTES)


HOMEWORK: Review notes and do ex. 3, 5, 6 in Grammar 1-2 (we'll check in class tomorrow)

Notes from class:

PARTS OF SPEECH


S -> Noun/pronoun she, Vancouver, laptop, they, weather, we

verb -> action play, sleep, study, taste, cook...

object -> noun, pronoun her, table, park, homework, them, him

adjective describes noun - > a beautiful city, a smart student

preposition -> on, in, at, for, from, between, beside...

adverb -> describe action verb drive safely, study hard,

adv + adj -> very hard, so interesting


I am study English. am- base form of the verb; study -base form

I am studying..

I study..

I am live in Vancouver.

I'm living ...


I didn't homework. aux + full verb I didn't DO homework.


10:20 - 11:50  (30 min lunch)

12:20 -1:50  


Monday, 7 December 2020

TO ALL STUDENTS WHO MOVED UP TO THE NEXT LEVEL! CONGRATULATIONS!

                                                  Good Luck Messages, Good Luck Wishes, Best of Luck Messages, Success Wishes

MONDAY

MISTAKES FROM EXAM (WRITING & SPEAKING)

PRONOUNS PRACTICE 

ARTICLES REVIEW

Check yourself: ARTICLES REVIEW (ANSWERS)

PREPOSITIONS 'IN, ON, AT' (NOTES)

PREPOSITIONS 'IN, ON, AT' PRACTICE

SUBJECT           OBJECT         POSSESSIVE PRONOUN       REFLEXIVE PRONOUN

I                             ME                    MY        MINE                        MYSELF       

YOU                      YOU                YOUR   YOURS                    YOURSELF / YOURSELVES

HE                         HIM                 HIS        HIS                           HIMSELF

SHE                       HER                 HER      HERS                       HERSELF

IT                           IT                      ITS        ITS                           ITSELF

WE                        US                    OUR      OURS                       OURSELVES

THEY                    THEM               THEIR    THEIRS                   THEMSELVES

Friday, 4 December 2020

Thursday, 3 December 2020

THURSDAY

  OTHER REPORTING VERBS PRACTICE

As a review for writing part, do PROOFREADING EX. in Writing 12-2 and check yourself using answers below.

WRITING 12-2 (ANSWER)

Exam is based on UNITS 9-12, so review grammar and vocabulary list if you feel like.

Sleep well and be in class in time!

See you tomorrow! :)

Wednesday, 2 December 2020

WEDNESDAY


NOTES FROM TODAY'S CLASS

HOMEWORK: Review notes from class

                           Grammar 12-2, ex. 2 (complete), 3 (we'll check in class tomorrow)


Tuesday, 1 December 2020

TUESDAY

 REPORTED SPEECH (NOTES)

VOCABULARY NOTES FROM CLASS

HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary list

                         Grammar 12-1, ex. 2 (complete), 3 (we'll check in class tomorrow)

                        Grammar 12-3, ex. 4 (check with answers below)

GRAMMAR 12-3 (ANSWERS)

Monday, 30 November 2020

MONDAY

 LINKING WORDS: CONTRASTING IDEAS

!!! NOTES FROM THE CLASS

HOMEWORK: Writing 11-2 (do ex. and share with Elena)

                          Grammar 12-3, ex.1,3 (we'll check in class)


Thursday, 26 November 2020

THURSDAY

 QUESTION TAGS (SPEAKING ACTIVITY WITH GRAMMAR FOCUS)

QUESTION TAGS PRACTICE

SUBJECT - VERB AGREEMENT (NOTES)

MAKE SUBJECTS AND VERBS AGREE (PRACTICE)

HOMEWORK: Writing 11-1 (complete ex. and share with Elena)

                            Reading 11-1  (check with answers below)

READING 11-1 (ANSWERS)

NOTES from class


Are you romantic? -Yes, I am. DIRECT QUESTION

You are romantic, aren't you? TAG QUESTION

I'd like to know if you are romantic. INDERECT QUESTIONS


borrow (take) - lend (give)

Can I borrow some money for lunch?

Can you lend me some money for lunch?


Wednesday, 25 November 2020

WEDNESDAY

 QUESTION TAGS (NOTES)

HOMEWORK: Grammar 11-2: ex.2,3 (we'll check in class)

          Extra practice:    INDIRECT QUESTIONS (online ex.)

                                     INDIRECT QUESTIONS (online ex. 2)

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

TUESDAY

INDIRECT QUESTIONS (NOTES)


HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary list
                           Grammar 11-1: ex. 1, 2 (complete), 4 (we'll check in class)

Tuesday, 17 November 2020

TUESDAY

 MODAL VERBS (NOTES)

Grammar practice:  MODAL VERBS OF POSSIBILITY / CERTAINTY

VOCABULARY NOTES FROM CLASS

HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary list

                           Grammar 10-1: ex. 2,3 

Thursday, 12 November 2020

Tuesday, 10 November 2020

SEE YOU ALL ON THURSDAY!

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TUESDAY

TYPES OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES (NOTES)

PAIR WORK:  FIRST CONDITIONAL: SENTENCE COMPLETION

HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary list

                 Review grammar notes and do ex.2,3,4 in Grammar 9-1 (we'll check in class on Thursday)

VOCABULARY NOTES FROM CLASS


Friday, 6 November 2020

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Thursday, 5 November 2020

THURSDAY

 WRITE A PARAGRAPH

Notes from class


PARTICIPIAL ADJECTIVES - FORM FROM VERBS


SURPRISE -VERB/NOUN

The news surprised me. - verb

I was surprised by this news. - participial adj (V3-> P.P. = PAST PARTICIAL)

The news is surprising. - present participial =adj


-ed -> describe feelings

-ing -> describe something/someone that cause feelings

The movie is interesting. / I'm interested.

written - past part. adj It's used in written English.


I'm so bored. (not boring)



Tuesday, 3 November 2020

TUESDAY

 Grammar review:  PRESENT PERFECT or PAST SIMPLE

HOMEWORK:  Grammar 8-1, ex. 3

                             Review vocabulary


VOCABULARY NOTES

Friday, 30 October 2020

FRIDAY

 SUBJECT - VERB AGREEMENT

NOTES FROM CLASS

I had a car 2 years ago. - you don't have a car anymore.

I got / bought a car 2 years ago. - we say WHEN we got a car

I have had a car for 2 years. - you have a car and we know how long - 2 years


I was sick last week.

I got sick last week.

I've been sick since last week.


If you do any homework, you can share it with me over the weekend.


Enjoy your weekend! :)

Thursday, 29 October 2020

THURSDAY

NOTES FROM CLASS

 HOMEWORK: Grammar 7-3: ex. 3, 5 and writing practice (link below)

GRAMMAR & WRITING PRACTICE (PRESENT PERFECT and PAST SIMPLE) (share with me when it's done)

Don't worry if you still feel a bit confused! We'll have more practice tomorrow and Monday.

Have a lovely evening!


Tuesday, 27 October 2020

TUESDAY

PRESENT PERFECT (NOTES)

Group activity:  DECEPTION (PRESENT PERFECT GAME)

Homework: Review vocabulary

                    Grammar 7-1: ex.1,3,4, 6


Thursday, 22 October 2020

THURSDAY

Vocabulary practice:  GO / PLAY / DO

MY SENTENCE ABOUT YOU (GERUND & INFINITIVE)

GERUND & INFINITIVE (with change in meaning)

NOTES: GERUND / INFINITIVE (change in meaning)

HOMEWORK: Review grammar notes and do EX. 4,5 IN Grammar 6-2 

                            Don't worry, we'll have more practice in class tomorrow! :)

Tuesday, 20 October 2020

WEDNESDAY

GRAMMAR 6-1 (answers)

CONTINUOUS, GERUND or INFINITIVE (write sentences and share with Elena)

HOMEWORK: Grammar 6-2: ex. 1,2,3 (complete all exercises) 

           TRY to memorize the verbs from GERUND/INFINITIVE CHART (as much as you can)


TUESDAY

 GERUND / INFINITIVE CHART

GERUND & INFINITIVE (NOTES)

HOMEWORK:Review vocabulary

                           Grammar 6-1: ex.2,3

                           Listening 6-1, ex. 2


Friday, 16 October 2020

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FRIDAY

 Grammar practice:   PUT ADJECTIVES INTO CORRECT FORM

                                  WHERE DOES THE ADVERB GO

Writing practice:  COMPLEX SENTENCES


NOTES FROM CLASS

SIMPLE I walk in the park with my dog every morning.

COMPOUND I have a dog, and we walk in the park every morning. (FANBOYS)

COMPLEX because, as soon as, when, while, before, after, until, although...

As soon as the rain stops, I'll go for a walk with my dog.

I'm going to stay at home tonight because I have no plans.



Because it's raining, I'm staying at home. (use comma)

I'm staying at home because it's raining. (no comma)


HOMEWORK: Complete exercises 4, 5 in Grammar 5-3 (optional)

                           Finish exercise with Complex sentences.

We'll have a quiz on Monday and we do some review before the quiz.

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!


Thursday, 15 October 2020

THURSDAY

 ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS (NOTES)

Grammar practice:  ADJECTIVES / ADVERBS / LINKING VERBS

HOMEWORK: Write a paragraph about your plans for the weekend (share with Elena)

                          Review grammar notes and do ex.1,2 Grammar 5-3 (we'll check in class)


Wednesday, 14 October 2020

WEDNESDAY

Grammar practice:  FUTURE WITH "GOING TO" AND "WILL"

                             WILL, BE GOING TO, PRESENT CONTINUOUS and PRESENT SIMPLE


FUTURE (NOTES)

HOMEWORK: Review grammar notes

                         Grammar 5-2: ex. 2,4 (we'll check in class tomorrow)


Tuesday, 13 October 2020

TUESDAY

Vocabulary practice:  CONFUSING WORDS: FIT, MATCH, SUIT, GO WITH 

FUTURE (NOTES)

HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary and grammar notes

                          Grammar 5-1: ex. 1, 3 (complete)


Friday, 9 October 2020

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Wednesday, 7 October 2020

WEDNESDAY

 ADVICE & SUGGESTIONS (NOTES)

HOMEWORK:  Reading practice:  ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

                            Grammar 4-2: ex. 3,5


Tuesday, 6 October 2020

TUESDAY

 MODAL VERBS OF OBLIGATION (NOTES)

Grammar practice:  MUST / HAVE TO

VOCABULARY NOTES FROM CLASS

Homework: review vocabulary (and notes from class)

                      Grammar: 4-1, ex. 2, 3, 5 (we'll check in class tomorrow) 

Monday, 5 October 2020

MONDAY

 Speaking activity with grammar focus:  LIVING IN THE PAST

Grammar review:  PAST SIMPLE & PAST PERFECT

                               PAST TENSES REVIEW

                            FIND MISTAKES AND CORRECT THEM (PASSIVE VOICE)

Writing practice:   TRANSITION WORDS PRACTICE  (Do it as homework!)

As additional practice, you can also do Writing 3-2, ex-s. (Share with me if you want me to check it)

SEE YOU TOMORROW! 


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FRIDAY

 PAST PASSIVE (NOTES)

TYPES OF SENTENCES (NOTES)

Writing practice:  SIMPLE & COMPOUND SENTENCES

HOMEWORK: Grammar 3-3: ex.2 (complete) and 3 (we'll check on Monday)

                           We'll have a quiz on Monday!

Thursday, 1 October 2020

THURSDAY

Grammar practice:   PAST SIMPLE & PAST CONTINUOUS                             

PAST TENSES (NOTES) -> Please, review! 

HOMEWORK: Grammar 3-2: ex. 3,4 (we'll check in class tomorrow)

                          Listening 3-2, ex. 2 

ANSWERS: LISTENING 3-2, ex. 1 

Don't forget to practice / improve your pronunciation, everyone! 

 PRONOUNCING -ED  

SEE YOU ALL TOMORROW!  :)

Wednesday, 30 September 2020

WEDNESDAY

 PRONOUNCING -ED  (read at home and do if you understand) 

CORRECT THE MISTAKES (PAST SIMPLE /PAST CONTINUOUS) (complete at home)

HOMEWORK: Complete the exercise (we'll check in class tomorrow)

                            Review irregular verbs




Tuesday, 29 September 2020

TUESDAY

 Speaking group activity:  MY TOP 2


HOMEWORK: Review vocabulary and do Grammar ex-s

VOCABULARY (NOTES from today's class) -> REVIEW, please!

Grammar 3-1, ex. 1,2 (we'll check in class tomorrow)

GRAMMAR NOTES from class - > REVIEW, please!


SEE YOU TOMORROW! :)


FRIDAY

  PRESENT PASSIVE (NOTES) PRESENT SIMPLE & PRESENT CONTINUOUS (ACTIVE AND PASSIVE)