THANK YOU!

The flowers look great in my living room. It was a wonderful surprise. Thank you all!

BYE BYE!

Hi everyone,

After some hard months of work, the year is gone. I hope you have not only learnt but also enjoyed all this time we have spent together. I have tried to do my best and I apologise for sometimes having stressed you a lillte bit.

Good luck in your exams and next year too!

Best wishes,

Andrea

BASIC II. REVISION ACTIVITIES

REVISION SET (do only the activities that follow)

GRAMMAR

TASK 1
1.is watching, 2.isn't cleaned, 3.has, 4.is going to look for, 5.did-find, 6. didn't go, 7.have been, 9. aren't listening, 10.have-seen, 11. met, 12.have-been, 13. will snow, 14. was cooking, 16. is made

TASK 2
1.much, 2. am not doing, 3. where, 5. on, 6. out of, 7. although, 8. to, 9.will

TASK 3
1.must, 2.best, 3.more, 4.too many, 5. don't have to, 6.enough, 7.anything, 8.should, 9.might, 10.quickly, 11.painted, 13.walking

VOCABULARY

TASK 4
1.dolphin, 2. receipt, 3.talkative, 4.ironing, 5.gloves

TASK 5
2.had, 3.nephew, 4. through, 5.empty, 6. generous, 7.on, 8.forward, 9.try, 10.win, 11.on, 12. so, 13. gets, 14. very

TASK 6
1.lend, 2.mean, 3.boring, 4.forget, 5.lose, 6. safe

TASK 7
1.into, 2.on, 3.for, 4.about, 5.with, 6.for, 7.to, 8.at

TASK 8
1.take, 2. back, 3.in, 4.across, 5. invite, 6.go, 7.make

READING
1.A, 2.C, 3.A, 4.B, 5.A, 6.A, 7.A, 8.A, 9.B, 10.A




QUICKTEST 5
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqZTdLSEROcGtDcWM/edit?usp=sharing

KEY
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqaFJtNW56aVJNTUk/edit?usp=sharing


QUICKTEST 6
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqWGNlbDJmeHFqcGs/edit?usp=sharing

KEY
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqakN4RHhKbTB0ekU/edit?usp=sharing


QUICKTEST 7
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqOEJjeUFoNHlGbVE/edit?usp=sharing

KEY
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqeUZhY09EcXJNY0k/edit?usp=sharing


QUICKTEST 8
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqWUQzWXJsTHhveTg/edit?usp=sharing

KEY
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqaVd3alh6Skdqbnc/edit?usp=sharing

ADVANCED I. REVISION ACTIVITIES

VOCABULARY

TASK 4
1. Industrial, 2.embarrassed, 3.multinational, 4. inmature, 5.poverty, 6.slippery, 7.unfortunately, 8.impressive, 9.scientist,10.specially.

TASK 5
1.choir, 2.pillow, 3.drummer, 4. yawn, 5.bilingual, 6.critic, 7.baggage, 8.impulsive, 9.blizzard, 10.delighted, 11.flu, 12.lungs, 13. witness, 14.colleage, 15.loose

TASK 6
1.heart, 2. suits, 3.found, 4.raise, 5.down, 6.biased, 7.expecting, 8.out, 9.stitches, 10.sweating, 11.made, 12.blister, 13.irritating,14. up, 15.pain

PRONUNCIATION

TASK 7
1. HU, 2.CONS, 3. NEIGH, 4. KID, 5. EYE, 6. PORT, 7.LI, 8. SEN, 9.CERE, 10. FAS

TASK 8
1.warm, 2. mild, 3.flood, 4.machine, 5.allergic, 6.jury, 7.drought, 8.heatwave, 9.cheerful, 10.choke

READING 1
1. f, 2. t, 3. DS, 4.T, 5.F, 6.T, 7.F, 8.DS (it doesn't specify if they are residents), 9.F, 10.DS

READING 2
1.A, 2.B, 3.B, 4.A, 5.C, 6.C, 7.B, 8.B, 9.A, 10.A

READING 3
1.A, 2.B, 3.C, 4.C, 5.B, 6.A, 7.A, 8.B, 9.A, 10.A or B

BASIC II. REVISE AND CHECK

REVISE AND CHECK 5 AND 6

GRAMMAR
1.C, 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 A
waste, spend, lend, coming back, teaching
TASK B
sell, pull, forget, fail, learn
TASK C
crowded, safe, noisy, south, museum, palace, mosque, bones, brain, skin
TASK D
on, in, of, at, for

PRONUNCIATION
TASK A
much, eat, won't, snow, receive
TASK B
pa, in, vent, prac, cide

READING
1.F, 2.T, 3.T, 4.T, 5.F, 6.T, 7.F, 8.F

LISTENING
ANSWERS: 1.C   2.B   3.C   4.B   5.A
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5ZMpJnEbcedd3dZcTlZV09nd2c/edit?usp=sharing

REVISE AND CHECK 7 AND 8

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

VOCABULARY
TASK 1
1.meet, 2.tell, 3.miss, 4.hope, 5.wears
TASK 2
1.forget, 2.learn, 3.try, 4.promise, 5.enjoy, 6.mind, 7.hate, 8.finish
TASK 3
1.very, 2.incredibly, 3. bit, 4.rather, 5.quite
TASK 4
1.lost, 2.home/back, 3.better, 4.tickets, 5.on, 6.divorced, 7.from

PRONUNCIATION
TASK A
give, child, choose, sandwich, wear
TASK B
tend, mem, qui, por, sa

READING
2,4,6,7

LISTENING
ANSWERS: 1.C   2.C   3.A   4.C   5.A
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5ZMpJnEbcedbGM0eHZpdWJjRXc/edit?usp=sharing

REVISE AND CHECK 9 AND 10 (DO ONLY THE ONES HERE)

GRAMMAR
4.C, 5.C, 6.A, 7.C, 8.A, 9.B, 10.C, 11.B,14.A, 15.C

VOCABULARY
TASK B
5. marks
TASK C
1.RETIRE, 2. FELL, 3.DISCOVERED, 4. BASED, 5.DESIGNED
TASK D
7.SCIENCE
8.REPORT

PRONUNCIATION
TASK A
BEAR, COW, CHILDREN, NERVOUS, SUBJECT
TASK B
RAFFE, E, SE, TIRE, SIGN

READING
1.T, 2.T, 3.T, 4.F, 5.F, 6.T, 7.F, 8.F, 9.T

LISTENING
ANSWERS: 1.C   2.C   3.B   4.B   5.A
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5ZMpJnEbcedaFcwb3RzeXZQd1E/edit?usp=sharing

REVISE AND CHECK 11 AND 12 (DON'T DO GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY AND PRONUNCIATION

READING
1. They both had a heart...
2. They met...
3. They discovered they had the same...
4. They discovered that they had been...
5. Alistair had...
6. Alistair asked...
7. They got...
8. Their daughter...

LISTENING
ANSWERS: 1.B   2.A   3.C   4.A   5.C
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5ZMpJnEbcedZHF6VFhNYzc4RGM/edit?usp=sharing

ADVANCED 1

HANDOUT - RELATIVE SENTENCES

TASK 1

2.(that), 3. what, 4.that, 5.(that), 6.(that), 7.what, 8.(that)

TASK 2

 3. ... , which alsted 10 days, is now over.
4. ... the book that / - / which I was looking for.
5. ... , which was once the largest city in the world, is now falling.
6. ... the people who/that applied for the job had the necessary qualifications.
7. ... a photograph of her son,  who is a policeman.

TASK 3

 3. My office, which is on the second floor of the building, is very small.
4. which or that (no commas)
5. She told me her address, which I wrote on a piece of paper.
6. which or that (no commas)
7. The sun, which is one of the million of stars in the universe, provides us with heat and light

HANDOUT - GRAMMAR AUCTION

1. OK
2. ..., isn't it?
3. ok
4. she has beautiful long...
5. ok
6. she works hard
7. ... is thought to be...
8. ok
9. ok
10. ...if it hadn't had subtitles
11. He can't have seen you...
12.  It looks as if ...
13. We'd better go now
14. ok
15. ok
16. to the hospital
17. furniture
18. ok
19. I wish I had...
20. Despite the rain, they...
21. ok

GRAMAMR BANK - 7.C - PAGE 145

TASK A

1. ok
2. ... that goes...
3. , which...
4. who
5. to whom
6. ...eats what I cook
7. ok
8. whose
9. ...hear what I ...
10. the bag that/-/which I bought...

TASK B

1. ... ,  who is an architect, is very intelligent
2. They gave us a present, which was a complete surprise.
3. I didn't understand what he was saying.
4. The car which crashed into mine was a mini
5. The police officer who I spoke to was working...
6. Our computer, which we bought 2 months ago, keeps on crashing
7. The things which I left on the table aren't there any more
8. It's too hot in my flat, which makes it impossible to sleep.

WORK PLACES, TOOLS AND UNIFORMS - VOCABULARY

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-rvNIwXyEFqek5KQUxtRmg0ZUE/edit?usp=sharing

ADVANCED I. LINKING WORDS

HANDOUT

TASK 1

1.J, 2.H, 4.I, 5.F, 6.E, 7.A,8.C, 9.D, 10.B

TASK 2

2. The company have reduced staff in order to save money.

3. Despite the long flight, she felt great when she arrived.

4. He didn't tell her so as not to hurt her feelings.

5. She bought the bag even though it/the price was ridiculously expensive.

6. The company have a big market share in spite of doing very little advertising.

7.  They had to make a lot of workers redundant so that the company would/could/was able to survive.

8. Although she smoked 40 cigarettes a day, my granny lived until she was 96.

WRITING GUIDE

TASK 6 - PAGE8

2. The crash was most likey due to a mechanical failure (owing to is not possible)

3. We didn't receive your letter due to/owing tothe postal strike

4. The high price of vegetables is due to the dry weather (owing to is not possible)

5. He was unable to compete in the match due to/owing to an ankle injury

6. I can't meet you tomorrow because I have other commitments.

7. The boat couldn't put to sea because of the strong wind

8. She couldn't complete the work because of her illness

9. We coulnd't get to this house because of the flooding on the road.

10.  I can't print out the letter because my computer isn't working

TASK 8 - PAGE 9

2. ...he can film his holiday

3. ...it's always in the sun

4. ...we could hear the dorrbell

5. ...he will be ready to take over the job

TASK 10 - PAGE 10

1. Although, 2. in spite of, 3. althoug, 4. because, 5.although, 6.because of, 7. in spite of, 8.althoug, 9.because of

TASK 11 - PAGE 10

1. In spite of her job,...

2. In spite of having lost a lot of blood, ...

3. In spite of having a bad cough.

4. Despite her success, ...

5. Despite his illness, ...

6. Despite having promised that he wouldn't be late, ...

ADVANCED I. TIME IDIOMS

TASK 2

1.sure to happen...
2. something that you say which means it is better to deal...
3. having very modern ideas
4. to be in the place where...
5. be patient
6. to ahve a very good time
7. just in time
8. to do something which is note very useful...
9. to allow time for sth in particular
10. a formula...

TASK 3

1. It's just a matter of time before...
2. It's a case of a stictch in time
3. ...being in the right place at the right time
4. I had the time of my life
5. The president made time...
6. To kill time...
7. ...years ahead of his time in...
8. ...arrived in the nick of time...
9. Once upon a time...

ADVANCED I

FILE 6.C

HANDOUT -- ALPHABET RACE
astronaut, beggars, cycle lanes, dawn, entertainment, footbal stadiums, get around, homeless, invented, jam, king, luggage, memorable, neighbourhod, overcrowding, pedestrian, quiet, rank, slums, theory, ups, volunteers, weather, x-rays, York, zoo

HANDOUT -- BIOLOGY QUIZ
Toad, jellyfish, bat, bear, alligator, clam
1.T, 2.F, 3.F, 4.T, 5.F, 6.T, 7.F, 8.T, 9.F, 10.T, 11.F, 12.T, 13.F, 14.F, 15.F


FILE 7.A

READING ON PAGE 102

TASK B
a4, b2, c1, d6, e3, f5

TASK C
reminds, gorgeous, a waste, loads of, witty, the life and the soul, gentle, challenges


HANDOUT -- WISH

TASK 1
2. John would come
3. I wish the baby would stop crying
4. would give me a job
5.I wish you would buy some new clothes
6.wouldn't drive so fast
7.I wish you wouldn't always leave the door open
8.wouldn't drop litter in the street

TASK 2
2. I had a key
3. I wish Ann were/was here
4.I wish it wasn't /weren't so cold
5.I wish I didn't live in a big city
6. I wish I could go to the party
7. I wish I didn't have to go to work tomorrow
8. I wish I knew something about cars
9.I wish I was/were lying on a ...

TASK 3
2. had applied for the job
3. I wish I had learned to...
4. I wish I hadn't painted the gate red
5. I wish I had brought my camera
6. I wish they had told me they were coming