21st to 31st January (Summary)

- 5C -- Sun and the city
. Vocabulary: weather, seasons and dates (p. 40 and p. 159)
. Dictation with dates
. Reading: what to do in London?
. Grammar: present simple and present continuous (p. 41 and p. 132)

- Practical English: in a clohtes shop (p. 43-44)
. Watching dialogues:
. Practising dialogues


UNIT 6. Reading in English

- What's the book?... (p. 45)
- 6A: subject and object pronouns (p. 45 and p. 134)
- Pronunciation: pronouns and vowels
- Song: I'm simply the best by Tina Turner

Links to practices present simple and present continuous:
- Link 1
- Link 2
- Link 3

Thank you for being a wonderful group and Good luck!

14th to 17th January (Summary & Homework)

- check homework

- Pronouns in English
. Subject pronouns: they go before the name (I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they)
. Object pronouns: they go after the name (me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them)

. Possessive adjectives: they are followed by a noun (my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their)
. Possessive pronouns: they are not followed by a noun (mine, yours, his, hers, ours, yours, theirs)

--- Do some more practice in the following links:
. Write the pronoun (link) 
. Choose the pronoun (link) 
. Possessive pronouns (link) 
. Possessive adjectives (link)
. Objecte pronouns (link)
. Choose the pronoun (link)

- 5B. Love your neighbours
. Are your neighbours noisy or are you a noisy neighbour? -- quiz in pairs (p.38)

. Noisy neighbours - the top problems! (p. 38)

- Grammar 5B: present continuous (p. 132)
Present Simple: to talk about routies --- I go to the swimming pool every day. (you usually do this)
Present Continuous: to talk about what is happening now --- I'm going to the swimming pool now.

- Listen to the sounds -- what's happening? (p. 39)

- Pronunciation (p. 39)

- Reading and Listening: Switzerland. The sound of silence (p. 39)

- Song: Mercy by Duffy (LINK)
 


 

8th to 10th January (Summary & Homework)

- check homework

- check test Units 1 to 4

- Grammar Bank 5A (p. 132)
. can + infinitive: I can play / you can swim / he can ski / she can drive / we can see / you can listen / they can swim

. can't + infinitive or cannot + infinitive:  I can't play / you can't swim / he can't ski / she can't drive / we can't see / you can't listen / they can't swim

. can I / you / he / she / we / you / they swim?
Yes, I can // No, I can't

Activities a and b p. 132

- Listening p. 36: Gary goes to an audition for a TV programme called X Factor.

- Pronunciation: activities a and b (p. 37)

- Speaking in pairs: asking questions to each other

- Speaking with class: find people who can or can't (worksheet)

- Vocabulary: more verb phrases (p. 158)

- Teacher asks questions with verb phrases

- Finding differences in a text in pairs

HOMEWORK:
- Worksheet can / can't