Mean
¿Que significa ‘mean’? ¿Como lo podemos usar? Abajo están las respuestas a este video.
¿Sabes decir ‘Conocer’?
En esta página veremos las respuestas de las preguntas de este video: Conoces a Sara = Do you know Sara? Ayer conocí a Sara = I (first) met Sara yesterday. ¿Quieres conocer a Sara? = Do you want to meet … Continued
Cambridge Advanced Reading/Use of English Part 8
¿Como son las Clases de Conversación conmigo? Precios y más información – pincha aquí You are going to read a magazine article in which five career consultants give advice about starting a career. For questions 47 – 56, choose from … Continued
CAE Cambridge Advanced Reading/Use of English Part 6
[show_wp_shopping_cart] You are going to read four reviews of a book about how architecture can affect the emotions. For questions 37 – 40, choose from the reviews A – D. The reviews may be chosen more than once. You should … Continued
¿A que nivel equivalen los Examenes de Cambridge?
PET, KET, First, Advanced, Starters, Movers, Flyers, Proficiency….. ¿Que son estos examenes? Que hay que saber? ¿Que nivel implica tener A1, B2 y C1? En este artículo intentaré explicar con la ayuda de videos y material de preparación. Haz una … Continued
Jobs and Work: The Complete Lesson
How many hours do people spend at work? When you think that on any typical weekday you spend more time working than with your family, you realise that salary, although important, is not the only thing to take into account … Continued
The Pitmen Painters (Los Mineros Pintores)
Norman Cornish ‘¿Crees que ser un bailarín de ballet sería mejor que ser minero?’ ‘Dentro de cada uno de nosotros hay un talento especial esperando salir. El truco es encontrarlo.’ Estas líneas sólo podían salir de la película ‘Billy Elliot’ … Continued
Formal Letter (mini-exercise)
[widgets_on_pages id=”Advert”] This letter comes from my book ‘Aethelflaed and the Rock Star’, now available on Amazon from just €0,99. If you want the full article explaining how to write formal letters, with exercise, click here! Her father put … Continued
Skype Classes with Preply
Lea en Español Abajo I’m often asked if I do Skype classes. The answer is no: I’ve got more than enough on my hands at the moment! I’ve been wanting to look into the options for a while, and I’ve … Continued
Improve your Writing: Simple Techniques
Today we’re going to learn how to enrich our essays and avoid repetion. There’s also a pdf. for teachers to use in class. A very simple and effective way of improving your Writing in English is by using synonyms in … Continued
Money Vocabulary
Practica tu vocabulario en Inglés con este ejercicio sobre el dinero – con respuestas. Como se dice ‘salario’ o ‘tarifa’? Cual es la diferencia entre ‘fee’ and ‘fare’?
Money and Finance: Vocabulary & Phrasal Verbs
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For better or for worse, money is an important part of our everyday lives. If you are learning English it is essential to learn the vocabulary and expressions related to finance and business, no matter if it is for tourism, … Continued
Steve Jobs Speech: Reading/Listening/Phrasal Verbs.
‘You’ve got to find what you love,’ Steve Jobs This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios to Stanford University students, delivered on June 12, 2005. If you … Continued
Listening: Steve Jobs Interview
Steve Jobs was a visionary who revolutionised the way we use technology. There are two parts to this lesson: An interview where he gives some insights into the success of Apple and Pixar, and the challenges of managing a global … Continued
Business English Level Test (CEFR)
This is not an official qualification, but it can give you a good idea of your level of Business English, following CEFR (Common European Framework Reference) guidelines. Read the questions and choose the correct answer. All the questions are below. … Continued
A working life: The lifeboat volunteer
A Working Life: The Lifeboat Volunteer Read this article about one of Britain’s best-loved charities, The Royal National Lifeboat Institution, and what life is like for a volunteer. Remember: Double-click any word for its meaning and pronunciation. Press ‘Play’ to … Continued
Linkers and Connectors
Linkers and Connectors What’s more, / Moreover*, / Besides, = Además In spite of + noun / Despite + …ing = A pesar de Although / Even though … Continued
PET Reading Part 4: Summer Camp
This is part 4 of the Preliminary English Test (level B1). Read the text and questions below. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. You should not spend more than 12 minutes on this exercise. … Continued
El Reino Unido: Identidad y Referendum
Una Identidad Compleja En estas épocas hay mucha inquietud sobre identidad en Europa – tensión entre Alemania del Este y Oeste; entre el norte y sur de Italia; entre las zonas Flemencas y Francofonos. Demasiada historia. En España se nota el … Continued
CAE Cambridge Advanced Listening Part 3: Journalism
Preparation for Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English exam (CAE), level C1. Practise your Listening with a multiple choice test – with answers and guidance notes. You will hear an interview in which two journalists called Jenny Langdon and Peter Sharples … Continued