HOMEWORK 32

A) A quiz about education

B) Canada (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Oxford: facts and figures (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) American High Schools - Are They Like in the Movies? (a video) + a quiz

A) Verbs and prepositions 2 (gapfill)

B) London’s Big Red Buses (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Tadeusz Kosciuszko (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) The Mask of the Red Death (a story, easier) + a quiz about it

E) 9 Things to Know before Working in London (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Verbs and prepositions 1 (gapfill)

B) Football and rugby (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Nunavut FAQs (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Writing skills - the paragraph (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) A short movie about a girl’s first ultramarathon (harder) + a quiz about it

A) Verbs and prepositions 1

B) Sherlock Holmes (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Breaking into Alcatraz (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) How to talk about your pet (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) New York and Los Angeles compared (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Adjectives and prepositions

B) Easter in England (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) The Origin of Easter (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Five Easter Idioms (a video) + a quiz about it

A) Articles 4

B) Writing skills: the paragraph (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Leonardo da Vinci (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Hollywood (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Chernobyl (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

F) An article or a video in English of your own choice. Write a 100-150-word summary of the contents of the video or the article + your opinion about it and put the URL of the video or article at the end of your answer. The minimum length of the video is 7 minutes, the minimum length of the article is one page. Type your answer here.

A) Articles 3

B) The Men Who Guard the Queen (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Bloomsday (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Writing letters: formal and informal language (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Why Is College So Expensive in America? (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Articles 2

B) Who was Buffalo Bill? (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Florence Nightingale (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Negative prefixes (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) The Dirtiest River in the World (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Idioms, phrases and jokes 2 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)

E) Where are the Voyagers now? (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Idioms, phrases and jokes 1 (The expressions that appear in the quiz are listed here.)

B) The Hitchhiker (a story, easier) + a quiz about it

C) The Japanese Tea Ceremony (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) The prepositions AT, IN, ON, and BY (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) When Humans Were Prey (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Sentence transformations - mix 2

B) The Carpet Fitter (a story, easier) + a quiz about it

C) The Criminal’s Alphabet (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) The Californian’s Tale (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Inside China’s High-tech Dystopia (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Sentence transformations - mix 1

B) The Choking Dog (a story, easier) + a quiz about it

C) The California Gold Rush (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) How to wish someone in English (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Influenza 1918 (a video, harder) + a quiz about it (for the full documentary click here)

A) Phrasal verbs - sentence transformations

B) The Death Car (a story, easier) + a quiz about it

C) The Amish (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) English vocabulary for visiting the doctor (video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Active Shooter (A short movie, harder. Contains some violence and foul language.) + a quiz about it

A) Phrasal verbs 2 - definitions

B) Scouting Moves Ahead (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Richard Dadd (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) 10 common English phrases (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Top 7 Incredible Places in New Zealand (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Phrasal verbs 1 - definitions (a list of the phrasal verbs in the quiz is available here)

B) The Highlands (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) 15 Reasons Why Sydney Is the Greatest City in the World (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Restaurant vocabulary (a video, easier) + a quiz about it

E) Dolphins: Even Smarter Than You Thought (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Phrasal verbs 2 (a list of the phrasal verbs in the quiz is available here)

B) The Hunger Games (an article, easier) + a quiz about it

C) Alan Turing (an article, harder) + a quiz about it

D) Synonyms of like and dislike (a video, easy) + a quiz about it

E) Ireland’s West Coast (a video, harder) + a quiz about it

A) Phrasal verbs 1 (a list of the phrasal verbs in the quiz is available here)

B) Skyscrapers (an article) + a quiz about it

C) A video about prepositions and shapes (easier) + a quiz about it

D) 5 ways people are dumb with money (a video, harder but more interesting) + a quiz about it

HOMEWORK 13

A) Mixed tenses 5

B) The Christmas story (an article) + a quiz about it

C) Christmas and New Year around the world (a video) + a quiz about it

A) Mixed tenses 4

B) Life in Death Valley National Park (audio + text) + a quiz about it

C) English words that come from other languages (video) + a quiz about it

A) Mixed tenses 3

B) Hunting for mushrooms (an article) + a quiz about it

C) 10 differences between British and American English (a video) + a quiz about it

A) Mixed tenses 2

B) Cristopher Columbus (an article) + a quiz about it

C) One Thousand Dollars (a story, audio + text) + a quiz about it

B) Travel vocabulary video + 10 questions about it

C) Good night Stories for Rebel Girls (an article) + a quiz about it

HOMEWORK 8

A) Bonfire Night (an article) + 10 questions about it

B) Bonfire Night (a video) + 10 questions about it

C) The Race: Episode 3 (a video) + 9 questions about it

A) Time conjunctions, conditional conjunctions (six grammar exercises, each of them has ten questions)

B) Building bridges between young and old people (an article) + 8 questions about it

C) The Race: Episode 2 (a video) + 10 questions about it

A) Archaeology (an article) + 10 questions about it

B) The Race: episode one (video - easier, feel free to turn on the subtitles) + 10 questions about it

C) The Chimpanzee Who Died of a Broken Heart (video - harder, but more interesting, feel free to turn on the subtitles) + 10 questions about it

A) Future tenses

Future 1 (without be going to)

Future 2 (without be going to)

Future 3 (without be going to)

B) Halloween in Britain (an article) + 10 questions about it

C) 9 things to know before working in London (a video, feel free to turn on the subtitles) + 12 questions about it

Date: 20 March

Importance: 3

Studying materials: Workbook, writing in Unit 6

TEST - UNIT 6

Date: 1 April

Importance: 5

PAST MODALS

Date: 18 March

Importance: 2

Studying materials: here

REPORTED QUESTIONS:

Date: 25 February

Importance: 2

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Date: 4 February

Importance: 5

Materials for studying: all information that you need to know for the test can be found in this article.

QUESTIONS THAT YOU WILL BE ASKED IN THE TEST:

1 Describe the geography of Australia / New Zealand (location, popuation, important cities, highest mountains and other things).

2 Describe the animals of Australia / New Zealand (at least three animals from Australia and one from New Zealand).

3 Describe briefly the history of Australia / New Zealand.

4 Describe at least two places (not cities) in Australia / and two places (not cities) in NZ that might be interesting for tourists.

5 Describe at least two famous people from Australia and two famous people from NZ.

6 Describe the original inhabitants of Australia / New Zealand.

LISTENING:

Date: 18 February

Importance: 3

Content: One of VOA American stories + questions about it

Date: 15 January

Importance: 2

Materials for studying: here

Date: 26 November

Importance: 2

Studying materials: vocabulary 8