Polar Bears and Global Warming

If you are interested in polar bears, why don't you have a look at this video?



Do you like polar bears? You will find a very interesting article about polar bears in the BBC learning english webpage. You will be able to read  and listen to it at the same time. Have a try, you will only need 5 minutes.

Polar Bears in alaska

FACE UP TO PHRASALS

For those of you interested in learning or reviewing Phrasal Verbs, the BBC Learning English web may be helpful.
Have a look at this link and start working on ...

Phrasal Verbs

THANKSGIVING

As you already know Thanksgiving is celebrated the last Thursdy in November, so this year thanksgiving is celebrated today.

If you want to know anything more about thanksgiving you can watch these videos.

VERB TENSE TUTORIAL

Here you have a very interesting webpage to practice verb tenses.

VERB TENSE TUTORIAL

Here you will find explanations in English, and what is more important many exercises for you to practice. 

MAFALDA

I have always liked Mafalda, I hope you like it too.

MODAL VERBS

Modal verbs are a very important aspect in English, that is why it is so important to use them correctly.

This is an exercise with general aspects of some of the most commonly used modal verbs.

You can work on the difference between MUST and MUSTN'T doing these 2 exercises:

exercise 1     exercise 2

In this exercise you can practice giving advice, using SHOULD, OUGHT TO and HAD BETTER.

If you have problems when using SHOULD, SHOULDN'T or MUSTN'T, this is the exercise for you.

This is a very good exercise to practice modal verbs to express deduction.

If you still need more practice, here you have different exercises.

must have / can't have

modal verbs and phrasal verbs

must / mustn't / can / can't / may

multiple choice

mixed modal verbs

modal verbs and expressions

mixed modal verbs 2

mixed modal verbs 3

revision

PAST CONTINUOUS

Before anything else, have a look at the story of Lady Past Continuous.

Then you are ready to do the following exercises:

Past Continuous 1

Past Continuous 2

Past Continuous 3

Past Continuous 4

These other exercises are very useful to practice the difference between the Past Simple and the Past continuous.

Past Simple or Past Continuous 1

Past Simple or Past Continuous 2



POSSESSIVES

Possessives is an aspect that students sometimes forget, so here you have some exercises to review this topic.

Possessive adjectives with the verb to be.

Possessive determiners and pronouns.

Possessive case.

Possessive adjectives and pronouns.

Possessive adjectives, determiners and quantifiers.

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The Flatmates episode 1, from BBC Learning English

This is the first entry of this blog and since I want it to be interesting, here you have a nice video from the BBC learning English section. It is the first chapter of a series. I hope you enjoy it.



If you like the flatmates, you can watch more episodes on the BBC website. You can find the link on the right column in this blog.