B1.2 class 31.03.20

coursebook: page 86 exercise 3; pages 88,89 exercises 1,2,3.
homework: page 139 exercises 9A a,b,d.

First class 27.03.20

ing/to infinitive diagnostic tests 1,2.
listening exercise.
phrasal verbs game.
module 1 test.
homework: diagnostic tests 3,4 (ldoceonline); page 36 exercises 3,6; look at page 187 verbs followed by ing/infinitive.

B1.2 class 26.03.20

coursebook: page 85 exercises 2,3; page 86 exercises 1,2.
homework: page 85 exercise 4 (writing); unit 8 test on the platform.

B1.2 class 24.03.20

coursebook: page 82 exercise 1a; page 84 exercises 1a,1b.
homework: page 82 exercises 1c,1d,2a,2b,2c,2d2e,2f; page 83 exercises 4a,4b,4c; page 84 exercises 1c,1d.

First class 20.03.20

coursebook: page 14 exercises 1,2,3,4; page 20 exercises 1,4,5.
homework: page 20 exercises 2,3; ldoceonline adjectives and adverbs diagnostic tests 3,4.

B1.2 class 19.03.20

coursebook: page 80 exercises 2a,2c,2e,2g,2h; page 81 exercise 4; page 138 exercises a,b,c.
homework; page 81 exercise 5; ldoceonline adjectives and adverbs diagnostic tests 3,4.

Correction B1.2 class 17.03.20

CORRECTION
homework: page 80 exercises 2a,2c,2d,2e,2f,2g,2h,2i (not page 156) Thanks Angela!; page 157 exercises c,d; writing " what I have/haven't done for the last five days.

B1.2 class 17.03.20

coursebook: page 81 exercises 3a,b,c,e; page 157 exercises 8b a,b.
homework: page 156 exercises 2a,2c, 2d,2e,2f, 2g,2h,2i; page 157 exercises c, d; writing " what I have/haven't done for the last five days "

First class 13.03.20

Here are the answers to the exercises:

Page 17 1a

1 ...the most important nights...
2....the best event...
3......the later it gets, the noisier it gets.
4...the funniest..
5...louder than..
6...the liveliest..
7...as chilly as..
8...earlier

Page 17 1c

1  more enthusiastically
2  most popular
3  more widely
4  better known
5  bigger
6  wider
7  as enthusiastic
8  liveliest
9  most sensational
10  more commercialised

Page 17 exercise 2

1  by far the largest
2  much more crowded
3  quite as long as
4  a lot more colourful
5  far spicier
6  easily the mildest
7  just about the worst

Page 18 exercise 1a

1 not nearly as old as (comparison)
2  apart from (prepositional phrase)

Page 18 exercises 2a, 2b

1 aren't as widely read
2 a much better swimmer than
3 much less popular than
4 is more difficult to study
5 always borrowing my things
6 (only) a little

Page 19 exercise 2a

1 food and water
2 an object the guest admired
3 too embarrassed to refuse

Page 19 exercise 2b

1 C
2 B
3 D
4 C
5 A
6 B
7 D
8 B


 

B1.2 class 12.03.20

There is no class today.

Here are the answers to the homework:

Page 78 exercise 2c
1 D, 2 C, 3 F, 4 A, 5 E, 6 B

Page 78 exercise 2d
copies: individual albums
notes: tones made by music
well known: famous
best-selling: very`popular
voted: chosen in a vote
illegally downloaded: copied from the internet without permission

Page 157 exercise b
2 Chanel No.5 perfume was worn by Marilyn Monroe.
3 The Taj Mahal is visited by 3 million people every year.
4  Many parts of London were destroyed by a fire in 1666.
5  Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930.


Page 157 exercise c
2 When was the book written ?
3 How is cheese made?
4 When was your bike stolen?
5 Was the statue made in France?
6 Who was her wedding dress designed by?


Next Tuesday's class will be by google meet ( if I discover how it works ) or email and the blog.

All the best.

Richard 

B1.2 class 10.03.20

coursebook: pages 78,79 exercises 1,2,3,4,5; page 157 exercise 8A a.
homework: page 78 exercises 2c,2d; page 157 exercises 8A b,c.

First class 06.03.20

coursebook: page 11 exercises 3,4,5a,5b; pages 12,13 exercises 1,2,3,4.
homework: page 11 exercises 5c,6,7,8; page 13 exercise 5 (writing task).

B1.2 class 05.03.20

coursebook: page 76 exercises 1,2,3; page 77 exercises a,b,c.
homework: unit 7 test (on the platform).

B1.2 class 03.03.20

coursebook: pages 72,73 exercises 4,5,6,8; pages 74,75 exercises 1,3a,3b.
homework: page 75 exercises 3c,3d,4.