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Great Topics for English Conversation practice and study. Untitled. Into the Book: Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies. PET Speaking Exam Practice. PART 1 : PERSONAL INFORMATION (2-3 minutes) In PART 1 you have to: *Give personal information.

PET Speaking Exam Practice

*Ask and answer questions about your family, studies, home town, free time, job. *Spell a word.USEFUL LANGUAGE:'Where are you from? ''I’m from the Spanish enclave of Melilla, in North Africa'. In PART 2 you have to: *Talk about a situation which is illustrated on a sheet of paper. ∙ Listen carefully to the examiner’s instructions and focus on the picture in the middle, which gives the key to the situation ∙ Use the pictures round the outside as ideas for your discussion.

. ∙ Think about the type of situation – is it directly about you or a third person? ∙ Start the discussion immediately, DON’T waste time by giving the background to the situation ∙ Give reasons for your opinions/ideas ∙ Make sure you give your partner an opportunity to participate equally in the discussion. PART 3 : DESCRIBING A PHOTO ( 1 – 1 ½ minutes per candidate) In PART 3 you have to: *Talk about a colour photo. Online Etymology Dictionary.

Games for Root Words & Meanings. Root Word Memory. Greek and Latin roots are really an essential standard the students need to master in the upper grades.

Root Word Memory

There are just so many benefits to them knowing the meanings of these words. To help the students learn them, we have been learning between 2 and 5 a week since the beginning of the school year. (you can read about what specifically I do here and here) But the initial lesson just wasn't enough. So during my intervention time, the students have been playing "Root Word Memory"...and they LOVE it. I created this specifically for the kids to use to help with root words, but the basic idea is the same as the children's game Memory. I did change it up a bit. When it is a student's turn, he flips the first card over. For example, if the first card that gets flipped over is "circum", the student would say something like, "Circum means around, so I am looking for around".

Then, the student flips over a second card. If the cards do match, the student keeps them and gets a second turn. 什么是英语连接词?-天涯问答-英语-外语. 形容词. ADJECTIVES :POSITION IN A SENTENCE. Words which are used to modify nouns or pronouns are usually referred to as adjectives.

ADJECTIVES :POSITION IN A SENTENCE

For instance, the adjectives in the following sentences are underlined.e.g. Largetrees could be seen. They are happy.In the preceding examples, the adjective large modifies the noun trees, and the adjective happy modifies the pronoun they. It should be noted that adjectives can be formed from two or more words combined by the use of hyphens.e.g. the three-month-old baby a ninety-dollar jacket a two-hour tripAs illustrated in these examples, the nouns in such hyphenated expressions are generally in the singular. Thus, the singular forms of the nouns month, dollar and hour are used. Most English adjectives have the same form for the singular as for the plural. 1. The derivation of proper adjectives from proper nouns is somewhat irregular. Many proper adjectives end with an or ian. A. 英语连接词. Lesson Plans: The Incredibles. I wasn’t too excited about seeing this movie.

Lesson Plans: The Incredibles

Just another over-hyped, over-violent kids’ movie, I thought. But then I saw it, and I saw it again, and I like it more each time. It’s all about the themes. Sure, it has enough funny visual effects to keep my two-year-old son interested, and the plot isn’t too developed for my four-year-old to follow, but the characters and social issues addressed can be discussed on much more sophisticated levels. When was the last time you saw a cartoon that could lead you to talking about what makes a man attractive to a woman he’s been married to for fifteen years? “What are you waiting for?” “I don’t know. If animated films spent more time developing dialog like that and less time on jokes about body parts, I’d recommend a lot more of them. Don’t let the fact that its animated mislead you into trying to use it with beginners. Genre: Comedy, Action Rating : PG, violence, themes English: standard American, intermediate. Kwokshe的优酷视频空间. Seven Language Blogs that I Read Regularly.

不定式. (详情看词条动词不定式) 动词不定式的概念 在语法中, [1] 是动词的一种不带词形变化从而不指示人称、数量、时态的形式。

不定式

它被叫做不定式,是因为动词不被限定,或者说不被词形变化所局限。 动词不定式 指由to 加上动词原形(而且只能是动词原形)所构成的一种非限定性动词,但在有些情况下to可以省略。 动词不定式在语法功能上可作主语 、宾语、表语、定语和状语。 动词不定式的构成与形式 动词不定式可以作以上各种成分,但它毕竟是动词,所以有动词的属性。 时态 主动形式 被动形式 一般式 (not)to do (not)to be done 完成式 (not)to have done (not)to have been done 进行式 (not)to be doing 完成进行式 (not)to have been doing 1) 一般式:一般现在时表示的动词,有时与谓语动词表示的动作同时发生,有时发生在谓语动词的动作之后。 编辑本段 不定式在句中的成分 一、作宾语. 5 New Fun Ways to Teach Grammar to ESL Students. Movie Segments to Assess Grammar Goals.