culture

Midnight Oil ‘Beds are burning’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejorQVy3m8E I was listening to this song launched in 1987 by the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, when I realised that it would be a nice way to introduce the use of present continuous with 'when and while'  for low levels of English, along with a bit of English and Australian history to explain the… Continue reading Midnight Oil ‘Beds are burning’

A2 · Grammar

A1/A2 Past simple

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBg9PJhkeAo&t=15s   Statements in the past simple Questions in the past simple 40 Irregular verbs in the past simple  

B1 · speaking · Workplace & jobs

Intermediate B1 Speaking practice: Topic Work and Jobs

A speaking activity for expressions related to the working world created with Emaze. Click for presentation

Grammar

Conditionals, alternatives to ‘if’

Hi! Here's short presentation created with Bitable for alternatives to using 'if' in conditionals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi8UAAQpCN4&t=18s  

culture

Viking words

The English language is the result of many different cultures moving into the British Isles throughout history. One of these groups were the Danes. At first, when this new group of people arrived, it was only for the purpose of plunder or rather, 'to go a viking' and this is the reason why these people… Continue reading Viking words

B1 · Grammar

Some Grammar: Passives

Worried about passives? Here's video made with Bitable. I must say that I just love creating stuff using different technological divices. I really believe this can make a huge change in how we learn the different contents we have to deal with.  Wow! Don't I have fun! If you need an introduction on passives, watch the video… Continue reading Some Grammar: Passives