Bat 1

1st, 2nd term syllabus

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1st term 

PUT THE WORDS IN THE CORRECT ORDER. 1 try identifying and working with basic auxiliaries DO /DOES

PRESENT SIMPLE LISTENING (3RD SINGULAR) recognize 3rd person singular in Present Simple.

PRESENT SIMPLE (AFFIRMATIVES) more practice with affirmatives of Present Simple.

PRESENT SIMPLE and FREQUENCY ADVERBS see how simple present combines with frequency adverbs

PRESENT CONTINUOUS easy listening on the use of present continous. Present Continous takes 'verb to be'.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS (basic grammar sheet)    explicación básica sobre el presente continuo

PRESENT CONTINOUS (INTERROGATIVES) this is an interesting full-typing quiz dealing with interrogative sentences in the present continuous. Several answers are possible.

 PRESENT AND CONTINUOUS now that you know the difference between both tense, try and use them.

SIMPLE PRESENT AND CONTINUOUS (2) more practice on the same subject

LUCKY (SIMPLE PRESENT ACTIVITY) the world's favourite song using Simple Present

PRESENT SIMPLE NEGATIVE  practice negative form of simple present.

Wh words:external link to quiz using flash

THE 'ROSE-BEETLE MAN'(1)-Simple Past Passage Gerald Durrell is the author of this beautiful passage narrated in clear English. It has a second part that follows.

THE ROSE BEETLE MAN(2) Modals&Past Tense. some practice with modal verbs is introduced here as well as more verbs in the past.

A NIGHT OUT (Simple Past Tense)

can-could-ability 

can-permission (1)

can-permission(2)

can-may-allow

must, need, have to, should

modal verbs- can, may, must, need (new-03-04)

modals-grammar

shall, should, ought to

listen to 'should'

USED TO-WOULD 

MIKE'S GRANDFATHER - 'used to' listening.

OLD AUSTRALIAN STAR ('used to' listening-2-)

used to-theory

2nd term syllabus 

present perfect-aff.(1)

present perfect-aff.(2)

present perfect aff.(3)

listen to an American speaker using Present Perfect (external quiz)

present perfect-interr.

FOR or SINCE ?

PRESENT PERFECT WORDS(1) -multiple choice- Already, still, yet, ever, never, just 

PRESENT PERFECT WORDS(2)-gap fill-

PRESENT PERFECT WORDS(3)-gap fill-

PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST(1)

PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST(2)

PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST(3)

present perfect or simple past (4)

PRESENT PERFECT AND WH QUESTIONS

BEEN or GONE ?  

Quantifiers and Intensifiers-Theory  a lot, little, plenty, few  . Grammar  worksheet and interactive quiz are provided.

VERBS+PREPOSITIONS

ADJECTIVES+PREPOSITION (from Rob Wilson's Grammar Aquarium)

listen to Conditionals (Uses Real Player)

Conditional Sentences (Grammar Theory)

conditionals 1,2 (1)

conditionals 1, 2, 3 (2)

conditionals  1, 2, 3 (3)

conditionals and conjunctions 1,2 (4)

conditionals 1, 2 (5)

conditionals (type 3)   and NOTES (by courtesy of Edufind.com)

>>relative clauses-grammar>>

relatives(1)

relatives (2)

relatives(3)

relatives-defining- with-without omission, (4)

relative adverbs (5) omission

relative pronouns (6) with-without omission (new)

relative clauses (7)-link the sentences new- 03-04

relative clauses (8)-  new 05

relative match (1)new- 05

relative match (2)

relative match (3)

relative puzzle (1) a series of 7 sentences to order new- 05

FUTURE USING '-ING'  listen to this Japanese girl using present continuous to express future when talking about going to a summer camp.

GOING TO (listening comprehension)( multiple choice)

WILL-GOING TO or -ING form. for FUTURE: future in English can be expressed in three different ways, at least, will, going to and present continous are the most common. .

Future handout: (printable).

FUTURE FORMS (will,-ing,going to) (new for 2nd term)