jueves, 18 de septiembre de 2014

Free practice


        Go to this British Council page and on the main page choose three of the followng topics. for each of the three, you need to choose one activity to practice your English: Listen & Watch, Grammar & Vocabulary;  Fun & games or Business.
        Once you have finished. come back to this blog and write your name and the course you are taking. Then explain why did you make the choices of the different topics and if you liked it or not and why.
      Do these before the due date to hand in  the lab report.

Help with pronunciation

http://es.englishcentral.com/courses/preview/117-top-10-pronunciation-challenges?frmSrc=/courses
Follow this link and check difficult sounds.

Practice /ð/ and many other difficult sounds.

Go to this link to practice the interactive phonetic alphabet

 https://youtu.be/0HeujZ45OZE

Idiomatic Expressions

http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-break-the-bank/#.VBuQR-lNhS0.gmail
1. Break the bank

http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-get-cold-feet/#.VBuRy39y2Ao.gmail
2. Get cold feet

http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-treat-him-with-kid-gloves/#.VBuSg5vKQLY.gmail
3. Treat him with kid gloves

http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-its-been-ages/#.VBuS8pwrjE0.gmail
4. It´s been ages

 http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-its-up-to-you/#.VBuTjZ8mwi0.gmail
5. It´s up to you

 http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-make-up-your-mind/#.VBuUCrzn6E8.gmail
6. Make up your mind

http://voalearningenglish.org/english-in-a-minute-cats-and-dogs/#.VBuUpinz_Jg.gmail
7.  It´s raning cats and dogs

lunes, 1 de septiembre de 2014

List of verbs

           LIST N° 1 IRREGULAR VERBS
(simple  past and past participle forms are the same)


 PRESENT   
 PAST  
 PAST PARTICIPLE
                                   
                   1.read     
         
                   1.read

           1. 
has / have read
                  2. feed            
                   2. fed                  
             2. has / have fed
                  3. bleed      
                  3. bled              
              3. has / have bled
                   4. lead          
                  4.  led        

             4has / have led



                 5. meet
                       5. met
                 5.has /have  met
                     6. keep
                       6. kept
                 6. has/ have kept
                    7. sleeep
                      7. slept
                7. has / have slept
                    8. sweap
                     8. swept
                8. has / have swept
                     9. feel
                     9. felt
              9. has / have felt
                    10. deal
                    10. dealt
              10. has / have dealt
                    11. mean
                    11. meant
               11.  has / have meant
                    12 leave
                    12. left
               12. has / haveleft


                  13. bend
                  13. bent
                13. has / have  bent
                  14. lend
                  14. lent
                14. has / have lent
                  15. send
                  15. sent
                15. has / have sent
                  16. spend
                  16. spent
                16. has / have  spent
                  17. build
                 17. built
                17. have / has built
                  18. say
                 18.said
               18. has / have said
                  19. hold
                19. held  
               19. has / have held
                  20. have
                20. had
               20. has/have had
                  21. make           21.made           21. has / have made
                  22. stand           22. stood           22. has / have stood
                 23. undestand           23. understood          23. has / have undestood
                 24. cost            24. cost          24. has / have cost
                  25. cut            25. cut                25. has / have cut
                 26.  hit 
                 26. hit
              26. has / have hit
                  27. hurt             27. hurt           27. has / have hurt
                  28. put             28. put            28. has / haveput


                  29. let              29. let             29. let
                  30. set              30. set             30.has / have sett
                  31. find             31. found               31. has / have found
                  32. bind                32. bound             32. has / have bound
                  33. wind             33. wound             33. has / have wound
                34. bring             34. brought             34. has / have brought
                35. think             35. thought             35. has / have thought
                36. catch             36. caught             36. has / have caught


             37. teach        37. taught       37. has / have taught
             38. buy        38. bought       38.  has/ hace bought
             39. fight        39. fought       39.  has / have  fought
            40. sell        40. sold        40. has / have sold
            41. tell        41. told        41. has / have told
            42. sit        42. sat        42. has / have sat
            43. shoot        43. shot        43. has / have shot
            44. slide        44. slid        44. has / have slid





    LIST N° 2 IRREGULAR VERBS
    (In most cases, the three forms differ from each other)


     PRESENT
     PAST
     PAST PARTICIPLE
    1.  drive
    1.  drove
    1.  has / have driven


    2.  write
     2. wrote
    2.  has / have driven
     3. ride
     3. rode
     3. has / have ridden
     4. break
     4. broke
     4. has / have broken
     5. wake
     5. woke
     5. has / have woken
     6. choose
     6. chose
     6. has / have chosen
     7. freeze
     7. froze
     7.  has / have frozen
     8. speak
     8. spoke
     8. has / have spoken


     9. steal
     9. stole
     9. has / have stolen
    10. wear
     10. wore
     10.has / have worn

     11. tear
     11. tore
     11. has / have torn
     12. swear
     12. swore
     12. has / have sworn
     13. blow
     13. blew
     13. has / have blown
     14. grow
     14. grew
    14. grown
     15. know
     15. knew
     15. known
     16.throw
     16. threw
     16. has / have thrown
     17.  fly
     17. flew
     17. has / have flown
     18. draw
     18. drew
     18. has / have drawn
     19. eat
     19. ate
     19. has / have eaten
     20. give
     20. gave
     20. has / have given
     21. come
     21. came
     21. has / have come
    22. become
     22. became
     22. has / have become
     23. sing
     23. sang
     23.  has / have sung



     24. sink
     24. sank
     24. has / have sunk
     25. ring
     25. rang
     25. has / have rung
     26. drink
     26. drank
     26. has / have drunk
     27.  shrink
     27. shrank
     26. has / have swun



     28. bigin
     28. began
     28.  has / have begun
     30. swim
     30.  swan
     30. has / have swum
     31. run
     31. ran
     31. has / have run


















































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    shrink            shrank             has / have shrunk
    begin            began              has / have begun
    swim             swam              has / have swum
    run                ran                  has / have run
    swing     swung             has / have swung
    wring     wrung             has / have wrung
    win        won                 has / have won
    hang      hung                has / have hung
    dig         dug                  has / have dug
    strike     struck              has / have struck

    get         got                  has / have gotten
    forget    forgot              has / have forgotten

    bite        bit                   has / have bitten
    hide       hid                   has / hidden

    see         saw                 has / have seen
    lie          lay                   has / have lain
    go          went                has / have lain
    do          did                   has / have done