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Monday, March 14, 2011

IN and OUT

"Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening."  Coco Chanel

"The difference between style and fashion is quality." Giorgio Armani

Vocabulary Unit 26

Grammar Tests
too, (not) enough
http://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-10731.php
http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-too-enough.php
http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/239.html

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Natural Disasters













Vocabulary 
Natural Disasters
Describing Problems

Discussion Questions: Natural Disasters
  1. What's the worst storm you've ever been in? Where were you? What were you doing when the storm hit? Did the storm cause any damage? Describe your experience.
  2. Which of the following natural disasters do you think is the most frightening: earthquake, forest fire, volcanic eruption, hurricane, tornado, flood? Why?
  3. What natural disasters have you (or someone you know) experienced? Tell about what happened.
  4. What's the worst natural disaster your country has ever experienced? What happened? How much damage did it cause? How did the community respond?
  5. Do you know how the following natural disasters are caused: tsunami, drought, tornado, forest fire?
  6. Would you rather live in a climate that is very hot or very cold? What natural disaster risks would you encounter in each?
  7. How has the weather changed during your lifetime? For example, do you think it's got more extreme? What do you think will happen with the weather in the 21st century?
The Disaster Area
Disasters come in many shapes and sizes. Most are related to the weather. Some are predictable like a hurricane. Some, like an earthquake, surprise us. It’s good for you to know about the different kinds of disasters so you can be prepared! Although disasters themselves aren’t fun, learning about them is!
http://www.fema.gov/kids/dizarea.htm

Natural Disasters Quiz
Are You a Master of Disasters?

Monday, January 10, 2011

Unit 21 Passive Voice













Тест по английскому языку "Passive Voice"
http://www.native-english.ru/exercises/pasvoice 
Active or Passive Quiz
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-voice_quiz.htm
Переведите на английский язык, употребляя глаголы в требующимся времени.
http://enhome.ru/grammar/lesson37_ex.html 
Put the verbs into the passive voice. 
http://www.english4free.ru/index.php?option=com_mcquiz&task=user_tst_shw&Itemid=41&tid=13 

Try more Exercises on Passive !!!

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Stonehenge

The monument known as Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, is one of the most important visitor attractions in England. It dates from about 2000 BC.
Watch a video! How it was built

Practise vocabulary! Stonehenge Unit 21 Vocabulary

Monday, December 6, 2010

Top 10's of Animal Extinction

Animal Armageddon 
What are the Top 10 reasons why a modern-day mass extinction may be looming? What are the Top 10 coolest creatures to no longer be living on our planet? Find out the answers to these questions and more as we count down the "Top 10's of Animal Extinction."  
http://animal.discovery.com/tv/animal-armageddon/top-10/

Try and you'll have fun! prehistoric puzzles
Asteroid-Dinosaur Extinction
 

How Much Do You Know about Dinosaurs?

Think you're a dinosaur expert? Take the dino quiz and find out!
http://funschool.kaboose.com/time-warp/dinosaurs/quiz/dinosaurs-quiz.html


Listen to the Dinosaurs Song. You'll definitely like it!