Groups 18A and 20A. Click here to see the results chart.
Oral exams dates:
18A
20A
You can see your exams in room 211 on 9th September.
Basque separatist group Eta issues a warning call before two bombs explode in Palma de Majorca in Spain.
Join Kate and Rebecca as they discuss the changing fashions of tanning and hear from a lady who is a true sun worshipper.
Listen to the programme and answer the following question:
Which designer first made it fashionable to have tanned skin?
a) Yves Saint Laurent
b) Coco Channel
c) Gianni Versace
You can also read the transcript.
Click here to watch.
Music legend Michael Jackson has died at the age of 50, after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Beverly Hills. Jackson, who had a history of health problems, had been due to stage a series of comeback concerts in the UK in July.
Reporter:
David Willis
If someone tells you something and you want to tell another person, can use 'direct speech' or 'reported speech'. Find out the differences in this programme.
Now it's your turn to practise reported speech . Go to our quiz page on this subject here.
We use reported questions when we want to relate a question that someone has asked. Listen to this programme and take the quizzes.
After you've listened to the programme, why not get some more practice in the listen and repeat activity.
We will also find out what you can say when someone says sorry to you for something they've done wrong. As you'll hear, there are lots of short and friendly expressions that you can use to accept an apology in English. So there's no need to be lost for words …
After you've listened to the programme, get some more practice by doing the activity at the bottom of the page.
Listen to the programme first and then take the challenge and do the quizzes on this grammar point.
Click here if you need to read the grammar explanation.
1. b)1 c)8 d)6 e)5 f)3 g)2 h)4 i)9
2. doubt walk whale castle sign hymn receipt guilt
3. would psychology honest talking Christmas butcher salmon resigned debt listening folk guitar calms building watch hour autumn
4. 2) kn 3) bt 4) lk 5) lm 6) wh 7) ch 8) ho 9) st 10) tch 11) gn 12) ui 13) mn 14) pt 15) ps
5. 2) whistle 3) honour 4) psychiatrist 5) catch 6) knock 7) stomach 8) design
Watch this video about internet piracy and do the multiple choice quiz.
If you need it you can also read the transcript.
3rd Term:
Reading comprehension 1: 11th May
Listening comprehension 1: 12th May
Writing 2: 25th May
Reading comprehension 2: 26th May
Listening comprehension 2: 27th May
Oral exams: 28th May, 2nd and 3rd June
FINAL EXAM:
Writing: 4th June
Reading comprehension: 5th June
Listening comprehension: 8th June
Oral exams: 9th and 10th June
You´ll be able to see your exams in class on 11th June
In this video, Dr. Joe Bresee with the CDC Influenza Division describes swine flu - its signs and symptoms, how it's transmitted, medicines to treat it, steps people can take to protect themselves from it, and what people should do if they become ill.
Watch the video and complete the notes in the worksheet.
Check your answers.
Thank you Néstor!
Listen to Ian Pearson talking about the internet and the use we can make of it.
1. What is a futurologist´s job?
2. What is cyberbliss?
3. What´s positive of using the internet according to Ian Pearson? And negative?
4. How does he define 'utopia' and 'hell'?
5. Which 'battle' does he mention?
Check your answers and listen again while you read the transcript.
