3/18/2013

Exercise with Relative Clauses

Complete the song that the teacher gave you by listening to these videos:



Correct your work with your teacher.  You have 10 minutes starting from the time your teacher tells you.

Create a post with the Title:  Relative Clauses with songs.

Write 4 DEFINING CLAUSES and 4 NON DEFINING CLAUSES per song about the stories presented in the videos.

Read at least the work of 2 classmates and write a comment where you tell them if the Clauses are defining or not.  Help them with corrections needed.  Write this in a comment under the post.

3/11/2013

Defining and Non Defining Relative Clauses

Today we will learn about Defining and Non Defining Relative Clauses.

Create a Blog with the following Title:  "Defining and Non Defining Relative Clauses"

Answer the following questions:


  1.  What is a relative Clause?
  2.  What is a Defining Relative Clause?
  3.  What is a Non-Defining Relative Clause?
  4.  Create a chart where you give examples about Defining and Non Defining Relative Clauses.
  5.  Embed a Youtube video to your blog and describe it using 4 Defining and Non Defining Relative Clauses.
Here is some info that may help you:



3/04/2013

Comparatives and Superlatives

Watch the following video:

1. Create a post with the title:  Superlatives and Comparatives.
2. Based on the vocabulary of the video, complete the following chart and post it in your blog:


Regular
Irregular
Comparative
Superlative
Comparative
Superlative










3.  Based on the chart, select 2 comparatives and 2 superlatives that you have learned today.  Make a sentence with each one of them and create a Presentation on Google Docs, being very descriptive about your sentences.  One Slide per Sentence.  Follow this example:

Useful videos:

How to Create a GoogleDoc Presentation and Upload Pics from the web in it:

 How to Embed a GoogleDoc Presentation in your blog:


2/25/2013

Reported Speech and Good Manners Vocab

Welcome to today's session

1. Let's start by doing these exercises:

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/reported_speech/statements.htm

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/reported_speech/statements2.htm

2.  Create a new post called: "Reported Speech about Good manners"

3.  In your post write 5 reported speech sentences (related to the author of the DVD) about the following video:

2/18/2013

Exercises Past Perfect simple and continuous

1.  Please Go to the following website and do the exercises, proposed.  http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-past-perfect.php

2.  In a new post in your blog with the Title:  "Task 2:  Past Perfect Simple and Continuos"  Write how many answers you got wrong in the first try.  Do the exercises again until they you don't have mistakes.

3.  Watch the following video and describe what is happening using the  Past Perfect simple and continuous.  Write it in your blog in NO more than 10 sentences not less than 5.


Write your Address of the blog

When you have a blog, please write your address in this link:

https://docs.google.com/a/ugc.edu.co/document/d/1XGT_8yYWyLxyrO0RQixiVWMg4ULsG6LjWra4ZR6FUYg/edit?usp=sharing

10/31/2012

Upper Intermediate 2nd Strike Exam

PLEASE:  When you get your certificate, publish it in your blog.  Do not forget to put your name in the beginning of the Test.