March 22, 2013

ADVANCED I . READING - HEADLINES

6.A
3.B
10.C
4.E
11.F
13.G
2.H
9.I
7.J
12.K
8.L
1.M

VOCABULARY
1.C   2.R   3.J   4. A   5.D   6.H   7.E   8.O   9.F   10.M   11.K   12.B   13.N   14.L   15.P   16.Q   17.S   18.G   19 I

ADVANCED I. HEADLINE ENGLISH

TASK 1

2. politician sells...
3. satellite ...
4. royal...
5. marriage ...
6. person who...


TASK 2

1. Steps are being taken in order to provide more work for people.
2. Approval has been given to a plan to place restrictions on the use of water.
3. A woman resigned from her job after undergoing some kind of unpleasant experience.
4. A public opinion survey has looked into how people spend their money.
5. Attempt made to remove the PM from his position.
6. The prince has promised to give support to his family.

TASK 3

1. makes a connection between
2. reduces
3. explodes in
4. promises
5. leads / is a major figure

ADVANCED I. WRITING GUIDE PAGE 15

1. such as    2. personally   3.firstly   4. besides    5.secondly   6. to sum up

March 15, 2013

ADVANCED I. READING PAGE 73

1. Before the invention of the lightbulb people slept during the hours of darkness.
2. Because doctors who aren't on hinght call are more sleep deprived than doctors working during the day.
3. Yes. They are very effective in restoring our energy levels and making us feel happier, etc.
4. 6.2 hours a night (during the week). Yes
5. Because they often take important decesions when they are not tired.
6. The hours of sleep that we owe to our body (i.e. the extra hours we need to sleep to feel at our best)
7. Caffeine.
8. Driving when you are tired isn't against the law , but it's just as dangerous.
9. They sleep less because they have more reasons not to sleep (work, the iNternet, TV, 24/7 society)
10. It shouldn't be hot, used as an office, or for watching TV.
11. Tired engineers made very serious mistakes with catas trophic consequences.
12. 8-8.5 hours.

March 11, 2013

ADVANCED I.BE/GET/USED TO

TASK 1
2. wasn't used to having - got used to - is used to having dinner
3.wasn't used to working - get used to it - is used to working

TASK 2
2. I'm used to sleeping on the floor
3.I'm used to it
4.aren't used to going to bed late

TASK 3
2. used to the heat / used to hot weather / used to living ina  hot climate
3. get used to living
4. got used to the new teacher
5.get used to hot weather

TASK 4
3. drink  4, eating  5. having  6. have  7. go  8. be  9.being

TASK 5
2. used to ride
3.used to live
4.used to eat
5.used to be
6.used to take me
7.used to be
8.did you use to go..

TASK 5
3. he used to go to bed early
4. he didn't use to go out ...
5. he used to run...
6.he didn't use to spend

TASK 6
2. she used to play the paino but she hasn't playes the piano for years
3. She used to be very lazy but she works very hard these days
4.She didn't use to like cheese but she ates a lot of cheese now
5. She used to have a dog but her dog died two years ago
6.She used to be a hotel receptionist but she works in a bookshop now
7.She used to have a lot of friends but she doesn't know many people these days
8.She didn't use to read the newspaper but she reads the newspaper everyday now
9.She didn't use to dring tea but she thinks it's great and she likes it now
10.She used to go to a lot of parties but she hasn't been to a party for ages

BASIC II. REVISE AND CHECK 5&6

GRAMAR

1.A  2.C  3.A  4.B  5.C  6.C  7.B  8.A  9.B  10.B  11.A  12.C  13.A  14.B  15.B

VOCABULARY

TASK 1
1. WASTE  2. SPEND  3. LEND  4. COMIG BACK  5. TEACHING

TASK 2
1. SELL  2. PULL  3. FORGET  4.FAIL  5.LEARN

TASK 3
1.CROWDED 2.SAFE  3.NOISY  4. SOUTH  5.MUSEUM  6.PACE  7.MOSQUE  8.BONES  9.BRAIN  10.SKIN

TASK 4
1.ON  2. IN  3. OF  4.AT  5.FOR

PRONUNCIATION

TASK 1
1.MUCH  2.EAT  3.WON'T  4.SNOW  5.RECEIVE

TASK 2
1.PA  2. IN  3. VENT  4. PRAC  5. CIDE

READING

TASK A
No, he doesn't

TASK B
1.F  2.T  3.T  4.T  5.F  6.T  7.F  8.F

LISTENING

AUDIO
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5ZMpJnEbcedVmpnZEViS3MtUzg/edit?usp=sharing

TASK
1.C  2.B  3.C  4.B  5.A

March 8, 2013

ADVANCED I. INFINITIVE OR GERUND

smoking - making - to eat - getting - breaking - reading - smoking - deciding - going - working - finishing - borrowing - reading - thinking - to get - to inform - paying - to give - to tell - looking - to be - to erupt/erupting - going - to tell - to move - cutting - to buy - to ask - to bring - working - to send - to announce - to rest - to go

ADVANCED. SENSES VOCABULARY

TASK 4 - CROSSWORD

1.CHEWING
2.PERSPIRING
3.LICK
4.SWALLOW
5.GRIN
6.SHAKED
SECRET WORD. HICCOUGH