Friday 26 March 2021

HOMEWORK for Monday 29 March 2021

Our second last lesson before the summer break continues to be online in Teams. Use the same link you have. The last meeting is after Easter holiday on 12 April.

Read the text about boosting your brainpower below (link) and answer the questions. Also do the if clauses exercise (ehtolauseet) below as well as the phrasal verbs exercise below.

Homework text for Monday 29 March 2021

Boost your brainpower

Read the text about boosting your brainpower using the link above. Answer the questions next to the text. There is an audio version of the text, too. 

Here is a list of useful words:

  • fuel
  • whole grain
  • leafy
  • fluid
  • fizzy
  • oxygen
  • increase
  • stretching
  • boost
  • mood
  • avoid
  • sense
  • vision
  • underline
  • chart
  • chew
  • environment
  • tidy
  • get rid of
  • distraction

Saturday 20 March 2021

IELTS & TOEFL - The easy way to improve your vocabulary for English exams

HOMEWORK for Monday 22 March 2021

We'll meet online in Teams. Use the same link you have.

Read the text below about a happy brain. Finish off the excises on passive voice (sentences 6-10) and phrasal verbs (sentences 5-10) below. Also do the sentences 6-9 on the tense exercise below.

Friday 19 March 2021

HOMEWORK TEXT for Monday 22 March 2021

LINK: happy brain

  • Read the text "Secrets of a Happy Brain". Use the link above. There is also an audio version of the text.
  • Answer the questions 1-10 after the text. 
  • Find the important words below.

WORD LIST
  • threat
  • immediate
  • ancestor
  • survival
  • shelter
  • wealth
  • mutual
  • respect
  • involve
  • improve
  • achieve
  • goal
  • acceptance
  • chase
  • well being
  • spirituality
  • worship
  • grateful
  • mindful

Friday 12 March 2021

HOMEWORK for Monday 15 March 2021

Read the text below "Country life" and do the exercise about the text (R or W). Also, do the five first sentences in the Mixed tenses exercise below.

HOMEWORK TEXT: Country life (for Monday 15 March)

COUNTRY LIFE 

Click the link above and read the whole text and do the right/wrong statements exercise after the text. You can also listen to the text - there is an audio link.



GRAMMAR: PASSIVE VOICE



Discuss

 


Explain the words: Country life text


Wednesday 10 March 2021

Listen: moods

  


TRUE / FALSE: 

  1. The Moodbeam was designed and made by an American company.     T / F
  2. A healthcare provider helped make the wristband.     T / F
  3. The wristband was designed to help medical staff and doctors.     T / F
  4. Information on a wearer's mood will be stored in the cloud.     T / F
  5. The idea came from a woman worried about her daughter's feelings.     T / F
  6. The company said capturing how we feel is easy.     T / F
  7. The company wants to change how the world sees wristbands.     T / F
  8. The company says we probably won't lead happier lives.     T / F

moods