My cosy English site: 2011

2011-06-08

A gap filling exercise on a popular song

I WISH I COULD SEE YOU SOON by HERMAN DUNE

FILL IN THE GAPS :

2011-05-18

2011-05-11

My poem

This is a lovely poem written by William B. Yeats.

MERCY ME ( AN EARTH SONG)

This is my first example of an audio file recorded with the audacity program.

2011-04-21

2011-04-13

2011-04-06

IMPROVING LISTENING SKILLS

Watch the video and answer the following questions about it:

1.-How does the presenter introduce Lady Gaga?
2.-When is Lady Gaga is going to perform live?

3.-Are her songs doing well?Why?
4.-Who does Lady Gaga thank and why?

5.-What are her main influences in music?
6.-Is fashion a big deal for her ?Justify your answer.
7.-Who´s made Lady Gaga´s dress?
8.-What song is she going to sing?

IMPROVING LISTENING SKILLS

IMPROVING YOUR LISTENING COMPREHENSION

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOUT LADY GAGA AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT HER

IMPROVING LISTENING SKILLS

1.-When is she going to perform her video?

2.-What influences has she got?

2011-04-04

EVALUATING ORAL SKILLS

When it comes to assessing oral skills it is always difficult to determine what criteria we count on to evaluate our students´ oral skills.

The following items can help us teachers evaluate our students´ speaking skills.

General achievement (global evaluation)
Accuracy and range of grammar
Accuracy and range of vocabulary
Discourse skills
Communication skills
Pronunciation

1.-inadequate
3.-adequate
5.-excellent

2011-03-23

WELCOME TO MY COSY BLOG!

Hello dear students!

I am very excited about learning how to create my own blog, and I hope that with my help you will also be able to make your own ones. In the same way, and since we live in a technological age, this blog will be a useful tool to motivate you in the learning process of English.

2011-03-16