SANDRA TORO CASTRADO Do you know who these celebrities and personalities are? They lose glamour, but you gain vocabulary! Guillermo Puertas Exteriores Jaime Ligadura (or, Jaime Bono) Nicolás Jaula Jeremías Hierros Lanza Brazofuerte Tomás Crucero Catalina Musgo Margarita Techadora … Continued
The plural form of most nouns in English is formed by adding an ‘ -s ‘, but there are some words that do not follow this rule. They are irregular plurals. Form the plural in all parts of the sentences … Continued
Practise your Listening (Level C1) with this extract from a Cambridge Advanced English exam, CAE Part 3, with answers and tapescript – Tu Inglés Online!
You will hear someone talking about the city of Cork. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space. You will hear the recording twice. When you finish, click ‘START’ and write your answers below. Use this … Continued
Truman Capote is recognised as one of the greatest American novelists, and ‘Breakfast at Tifany’s – later a film starring Audrey Hepburn – is, together with ‘In Cold Blood’, the author’s finest work. Capote introduces a character – Holly Golightly … Continued
Hoy te voy a explicar como usar los superlativos y comparativos en Inglés, y luego os dejo con el ejercicio.
“Rebecca is a work of immense intelligence and wit, elegantly written, thematically solid, suspenseful..” -Washington Post “Daphne du Maurier created a scale by which modern women can measure their feelings.” -Stephen King This classic gothic novel stays in the memory of … Continued
Practica tu Listening con este Listening nivel A2 – con respuestas y texto/transcripción
ARE YOU A TEACHER? DOWNLOAD THE SONGSHEET AND WRITING ACTIVITY HERE! This wonderful song by the singer of legendary Manchester band ‘The Stone Roses’ impresses with its lyrics. The whole song is a play on the word FEAR. Each line … Continued
You will hear a student called Josh Brady talking about visiting South Africa as part of his university course in botany. For questions 7– 14 (1-8), complete the sentences with a word or short phrase. My advice: Pay careful attention … Continued
Me llamo Jonathan, y empecé a dar clase cuando tenía 20 años. Estudié Francés y Español en la Universidad. Por lo tanto puedo ver desde dos perspectivas bien distintas lo que es aprender un idioma extranjero. Aquí te voy a hablar … Continued
This is a Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English Test, Part 1. You will hear three diferent extracts. For questions 1 – 6, choose the answer which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each … Continued
Today we are going to have a look at how to use the Modals in the Past. Grammatically it is fairly simple, but you will have to be aware of certain differences of tone. First, let’s have a look at … Continued
√ X ? STILL aún/todavía aún/todavía no… aún/todavía…..? YET – aún/todavía no… ya……? ALREADY ya… – ya…..? He STILL hasn’t passed his driving test …… is similar to ….. He hasn’t passed his driving test YET. Except that the second … Continued
What’s the deal? In many of the posts in this website I have included an option for teachers to download a pdf. of the lesson so that they can use it with their students. At the moment there are 36 … Continued
This marvellous story by Charles Dickens gives us a great opportunity to practise the Passive Voice. If you need more information about how and when to form the Passive, click here. ARE YOU A TEACHER? DOWNLOAD THE PDF. HERE! When … Continued
Questions for Revision Are you a teacher? Would you like to use this exercise in class? Click here to download the pdf. Fill in the gaps. In some cases, there may be more than one option. What ____ ____ … Continued
Writing is not just about producing a text without mistakes. It is about showing the reader (or examiner) your capacity to use a variety of structures, vocabulary and grammar. If you are not native, some mistakes are inevitable. You have to … Continued
Practica tu Inglés (Pasado Simple) con esta canción clásica.
Look at the difference between these sentences: I used to get up early (USED TO + INFINITIVE = Something you often did in the past, but not anymore) I’m used to getting up early (BE USED TO + … Continued