B1 · Grammar

B1/B2 Present perfect: still, yet, just and already

These words are often found confusing for learners of English, so here are a few tips with examples on how at use them within the context of the present perfect.

People, relationships & family

B1-B2 Wordcloud & crossword Relationships

Look at the wordcloud and find out the meaning of as many words as you can. Some of them are for a more colloquial context and some of them are a bit higher than a B1, but I think they are fun to learn anyway. After, do the crossword and see how many correct answers…… Continue reading B1-B2 Wordcloud & crossword Relationships

Grammar

B1/B2 Quantifier activity

Here’s a quick activity for learners to practise words such as: a few, few, a little, little, some, any, much, many, lot’s of and no. Read the text and choose the correct word.

Grammar

B1-B2 Countable and uncountable nouns

  Here’s another countable and uncountable quiz, but this time for intermediate learners.

Grammar · video

Future continuous: A Cute Story about a Homeless Man and His Dog.

I just love drawing and animating. You get that sort of WOW feeling when you see your characters move around; even if they’re far from perfect and move as if they were suffering some crippling disease :D. The aim of this video is to learn a little about future continuous setting the grammar in the…… Continue reading Future continuous: A Cute Story about a Homeless Man and His Dog.

Grammar

Possessive ‘s or of

Here’s a lesson on how and when to use either: possessive ‘s, ‘ or of. By the way, I’m having some issues with wordpress, so sorry if you’ve had this same post three times!

Clothes, fashion & consumerism

B2 Flipping cards: Adjectives to describe patterns and material

If you already know me, you wouldn’t be surprised to see yet another flipping card activity. I find them absolutely useful. Not only for my classes, but also for my groups to have a quick tool to help them learn and revise vocabulary. This flipping card will be one of the tools I’ll be using…… Continue reading B2 Flipping cards: Adjectives to describe patterns and material

Clothes, fashion & consumerism

B2 Phrasal verbs and prepositional phrases for shopping, money and fashion

Is it pay up or pay with? Wrap up or wrap about? Uf! We all know that English prepositions drive us crazy and I don’t mean “the good type of craziness”. Now that we’re heading towards a unit that deals with money and shopping, we’re going to need some useful phrasal verbs. This quiz can…… Continue reading B2 Phrasal verbs and prepositional phrases for shopping, money and fashion

video

B1-B2 Subject and object pronouns

Here’s a short video on these pronouns along with a grammar activity. In this video you’ll learn the difference between these types of pronouns and when and how to use them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj6_PsSaig8