Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Oscars 2015: the best actor speech

Homework for Monday 2 March 2015

Stepping Stones for Better English

Do the handout on tenses (the handout below). 

Translate the following sentences into English:

1. Jos menisin Intiaan, söisin herkullista maustettua ruokaa siellä.
2. En haluaisi mennä  risteilylle, jos en tuntisi ketään siellä.
3. Jos haluaisit tavata uusia mielenkiintoisia ihmisiä, minne matkustaisit?

Activate your English 

Read the text about Stephen Hawking (the handout below) and do the exercise on idioms on page 117.

Handouts for Monday 2 March lessons



Thursday, 19 February 2015

Activate your English - IDEAS FOR OUR LESSONS

Please visit TodaysMeet and tell what kind of texts you would like to have in our English class this spring. Click the link below: (give your nickname, click join, write the message and click say).
 TodaysMeet

Homework for Monday 23 February 2015

Stepping Stones for better English

Homework: Word formation: exercise 7A on page 65-66 and exercises 11 and 12 on page 83.

Activate your English

Homework: The handout on relative pronouns and  the other handout on Johnny Cash. Please find the handouts below. 


HANDOUTS for Activate Your English

Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Johnny Cash

God's gonna cut you down by Johnny Cash
God's Gonna Cut You Down", also known as "Run On" and "Run On for a Long Time", is a traditional folk song which has been recorded by numerous artists.
The song has, over time, been modified to fit the boundaries of diverse genres like country, folk, gospel and techno.  "God's Gonna Cut You Down" was performed by Johnny Cash on the posthumously released American V: A Hundred Highways (2006). 

Wednesday, 4 February 2015

Homework for Monday 9 February 2015

Stepping Stones for Better English

Exercise 6B on page 79 and 7B & 7C on page 81.


Activate your English 

Read Inventions that changed the world on pages 105-106 and do exercise 3 on page 111.