Saturday, May 12, 2012

Week 3

Monday - Wishes and Regrets 

Reading - Facebook Hoodie Angers Bankers 
Listening - Gap Fill
Speaking - Business Meeting Etiquette
Writing - Facebook post - Reaction
Vocabulary - Commonly Confused Pairs
Grammar - Wishes and Regrets (Past Perfect) 

  • Vocabulary 

   Commonly Confused Words. 
Put the correct word in the correct sentence.



beside/besides
·       I put your bag ________________ your coat.
·       Who was at the meeting, _________________ Tom and Harry?

clothes/cloths
·       You should take your _________________ out of the washing machine.
·       Micro-fibre ___________________ are best for cleaning glass.

experiment/experience 
  The ___________________ was conducted by scientists at Oxford.
Climbing Mount Everest is a once in a lifetime _________________.

last/latest
·       Have you read Dan Brown’s ________________ novel?
·       Finnegan’s Wake was the _________________ James Joyce novel publish before his death.

lose/loose
·       I need to ______________ some weight before the summer.
·       If you lose any more weight, your clothes will be ________________ on you.

principle/principal
·       The _________________ makes all the decisions in the school.
·       O’ Connell Street is the ___________________ street of Dublin.

quite/quiet
·       Karen’s baby is really ______________. You wouldn’t even know she was in the room.
·       Karen’s baby is really ______________ cute. She looks like her mother.

sensible/sensitive
·       Patrick is a very ________________ man. He cries watching sad movies!
·       Sheila is a very _________________ girl. She always makes the right decision.

shade/shadow
·       Can we sit in the _______________? I’m very hot.
·       My dog’s a coward. He barks at his own ________________.

some time/sometimes
·       You should come visit us __________________. We only live ten minutes away.
·       My sister _________________ comes to visit us. She lives in Paris. 


Tuesday - Renting an Apartment 

Reading - Classified Ads
Listening - Pros and cons of renting
Speaking - Explanation of personal process
Writing - Application Form
Vocabulary - Rent related
Grammar - Modals of advice  

Monday 21st - Restaurant Hygiene  

Reading - KFC To Pay Damages for Food Poisoning 
Listening - Vocab Chunks
Speaking - Hygiene Procedures
Writing - Letter of Complaint
Vocabulary - Ordering in a restaurant
Grammar - Past Perfect 
















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