May 29th

1. We did a reading activity about facebook. Download here
2. We work on graphs and trends descriptions.
3. We listened to an audio file about Trends for 2013 Click to listen

 

Just for fun 

Song

May 22nd

Click here to listen to the audio we listened to in class and do the exercise below. Try to listen to it up to the end. You'll find very useful information

Do the exercises on relative clauses on p. 26 or play "Jeopardy"

May 15th

           

• You solved a jigsaw puzzle about business culture in the US
• We dealt with a reading about business metaphors . Download the reading
• We revised vocabulary: collocations, idioms. Click here to study and play
• You learnt some phrasal verbs
• You practised speaking
• Finally, you listened an audio file about Youtube and television

     Here's the video

                    

Click to listen to an audio file from the FT (FinancialTimes) Get tready to speak about it

May 8th

1. We worked on some time idioms:

At the crack of dawn

Let's call it a day

Long time no see / hear

Time heals wounds

Once in a blue moon

Better late than never

    2. You interviewed one another about your time management

    3. We saw a video on Brazil's business culture to introduce a new topic: "Cultutal Background"

    4. We worked on some new words and collocations from a listening form Benchmark Advanced p.11 and we dealt with a lsitenign from the book. Click here to listen to it again

     

    5. You did some matching activities and played memo test

HOMEWORK

 Regular past tense verbs - Pronunciation

Click here for some examples

Extra listening practice

Watch this video and get ready to speak about next class