At the end of this level it is expected that students can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

-->  Taken from the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.


Monday, December 7, 2015

Exam Module II

Here's what we've seen and where you can practice.


Narrative tenses, go here. Also, try this exercise. It's not easy, but it'll help you a lot.

You can also practice with your iChecker (Workbook CD). Take the exams for Units 3 and 4. Yes! Aside from what I gave you before.

If you have any questions, leave a comment here.

Good luck!

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Exam Module 1

Hello guys!

Exam is next week. 

Here you have some links to practice:
Habitual actions, go here.
Present perfect simple and continuous, go here, and here.
Present perfect and Past simple, go here.

You also need to study present simple vs. continous and adjective intensifiers. You have these topics on your notebooks. 

Remember your Workbook has a CD with the option to test yourself. Take the tests for Units 9 and 2.

If you have any questions, drop a comment below.


Sunday, June 28, 2015

End of the year

Hi!

I'm sure you all have already studied by now, but in case you want to check you've reviewed everything here's the list and where you can find the information:

Present tenses - Notebook
Stative verbs / Simple or continuous - Unit 2
Narrative tenses - Unit 3
Infinitives and Gerunds - Notebook
Questions - Unit 4
Negatives - Unit 4
Future forms - Unit 5
Conjunctions - Unit 5
Conditionals - Unit 11
Modals - Units 7 and 10
Quantifiers - Unit 6
Reporting verbs - Notebook
Passive voice - Unit 1
Clauses - Unit 8

We saw other smaller topics, but these are the ones you have to make sure you know. Remember the exam has only open questions, so you have to be able to use all of the above in context.

You can go back in this blog to find practice activities and some explanations.

For clauses, click here.

You can make a practice test with all the topics in here.

Thank you for this year!

See you around.

Sunday, May 31, 2015

Monday, April 27, 2015

FCE Practice

Hi guys!

Here is the practice I told you about.

It's mandatory to at least do one Reading paper and one Use of English paper with all their parts.

You must either print the pages or write your answers on your notebooks.

See you tomorrow!

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Back to reality!

Hi guys!

I hope you enjoy your spring break. Here are some activities to help you prepare for this week's test.

This module was mostly about modals, so here's a bunch of links for you to practice.

Modals and related verbs in present 1
Modals and related verbs in present 2
Modals in present 3
Expressions with modals
Modals in past 1
Modals in past 2
Modals in general

The other topic we saw is expressions of quantity. Click here, and here.

I hope this helps you remember what we worked on before the holidays. If you have any questions, drop me a line.

Monday, February 9, 2015

Practice for exam module 3

Hi guys!

Here are some activities for you to study as promised. 

An easy one, but good practice for the difference between will and going to.
Future perfect. (pay attention to the list of verbs you have to use)

More reporting verbs. (again, pay attention to the list of verbs you have to use)

The game we played in class. Remember! It has a grammar explanation. 


Verbs Take / Put

I think you should be good to go with those. Do study and if you have questions, drop me a line.