Thank you for taking this course! I was very glad to meet you and I’ve had a fun two weeks. Stay in touch via the WhatsApp group if you wish. I look forward to meeting some of you again next week!
Final homework:
Homework from Lesson 7
Grammar Focus Grammar focus 11A and 11B on pages 158 -159. Read through the explanation and do the exercises.
Lesson 6
Online practice: have to, doesn’t have to
- Grammar focus 8B have to/don’t have page 153
- Reading page 110. Read about the three actors
Lesson 5
- Vocabulary focus 8A, Sport and Exercise collocations page 167
- Grammar focus 7B love, like etc page 151 (emailed last lesson) Answers here:
- Grammar focus 8A can/can’t,couldn’t for ability page 152.
- Reading “Only 5 minutes…” page 82 (emailed last lesson)
- Check your answers to Grammar Focus 7A
Lesson 4
- Confusing words and grammar (handout from today)
- Choose something that interests you from the BBC, listen to it and read it and tell us about it on Monday. You should also tell us about a new item of vocabulary that you learnt: BBC Learning English – Six minute English
- Practice so/such
- Do something you enjoy over the weekend, take a photo of it, and then tell your partner(s) about it on Monday.
- From “Empower” – Unit 7 Review and extension, page 78, all sections
- Reading: Jonnie Peacock on page 80. Answers the questions in Section 1 in class (a, c) and then look at the grammar in section 2
- Vocabulary: Check the vocabulary on page 81, section 4
- Grammar Past simple: negative and questions, page 151
I will add the pages tomorrow morning for the last three tasks!
Lesson 3
- Grammar I didn’t… Did you…? (handout from lesson)
- Vocabulary focus: Transport collocations (below)
- Reading City.Tripper.com, page 72. Answer questions in c,d and f A2 Combo B Unit 7 pages 72-72
- Optional writing “A memorable journey” (you are welcome to email this)
- Check out the Online Cambridge Dictionary
Lesson 2
- Read through today’s notes
- lend/borrow (handout from lesson)
- Online practice lend/borrow
- lose or loose?
- Grammar practice: Past simple quiz
- Past simple grammar practice (handout from lesson). Answers to come.
- Writing (optional) – Write about a holiday memory and/or something special you did this summer.
Lesson 1
- Vocabulary “words that are often confused”
- Online practice: Irregular verbs – past simple
- Quit, quite and quiet
- Rob & steal
- Read the article “Travel Blog”