Class: Friday 29 July

LAST CLASS
- did Questionnaires (enquestes)
- reviewed homework / looked at Michael Swan´s Practical English Usage
- 7A - p.100 second text + Grammar Bank explanation and exercises
- Jeopardy (continued)

Kirk encouraged everyone to practice in August, especially to read. Some resources online for reading:
http://www.quantumleap.cat/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/
Rut recommended this book: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Curious-Incident-Dog-Night-time/dp/0099450259/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1311950574&sr=8-1

answers to Unit 7 Grammar Bank exercises

7A
a)
1.
2. G
3. H
4. K
5. C
6. J
7. A
8. E
9. D
10. B
11. F
c)
1. would have won, hadn´t been
2. had known, wouldn´t have married
3. would have lent, had asked
4. had had, would have spent
5. would have been able, had told
6. had asked, would have changed
7. would have enjoyed, had come

7B
a)
1. do you
2. aren´t they
3. can he
4. doesn´t she
5. will you
6. wasn´t she
7. haven´t we
8. did you
9. wouldn´t you
10. isn´t it

b)
1. where they live
2. if there´s a bank near here
3. where I can buy some stamps
4. if this bus goes to the castle
5. what time the shops are open
6. where the toilets are
7. if Susan is at work today
8. if Milan won last night
9. where we parked the car
10. what the time is

7C
a)
1. up
2. back
3. up
4. over
5. out
6. out
7. up
8. up
9. up
10. out

b)
1. Take them off.
2. Could you look after them?
3. Do you get on with her?
4. Switch them off.
5. I´m looking for them.
6. Please pick it up.
7. Turn it down!
8. I´m really looking forward to it.
9. Can I try it on?
10. Don´t throw it away!

Class: Thursday 28 July

Classwork:
- reviewed homework
- Alibi (reported speech)
- pp.92-3 relative clauses + Grammar Bank pp.140-1
- Presentation: George
- Jeopardy part I - amazing!

Homework:
- Student Book pp.94-5 Reading, p.95 4 Vocabulary

Class: Wednesday 27 July

Classwork:
- reviewed homework
Unit 6A
- egg toss - reported speechhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif
- p.84 Grammar + Grammar Bank p.140
- Questions game - practice of indirect questions
(see answers below)
- pp.140-1 reported commands, exercise b
- p.85 Shopping Questionnaire + student recommendations (see below)
- Song translation: Roxanne

Homework:
- Student book p.153
- Workbook p.54 - 1 and 2, p.56 - 5

Student recommendations
- ComeIn bookshop: Balmes, 129
- Aire de Barcelona: http://airedebarcelona.com/index.html
- Fargas chocolates
- amazon.co.uk (books)
- redcoon.com (electronics)
- Dans le noir restaurant: http://www.danslenoir.com/
- Mirablau restaurant

Link to a list of other reporting verbs:
http://www.learnenglish.de/grammar/reportedspeech.htm#Reporting

Answers to indirect questions game:
1. George asked what my favourite TV programme was.
2. George asked what kind of computer I had.
3. Dayana asked if I had ever changed a wheel on a car.
4. Dayana asked if I was an optimist or a pessimist.
5. Luz asked where I would be at 8 the next morning.
6. Luz asked how often I wore a hat.
7. Rut asked how long I had been learning English.
8. Rut asked what time I had woken up that day.
9. Javi asked how much water I drank a day.
10. Javi asked if I had ever worked in a bar or restaurant.
11. Enric asked if I was going out that night.
12. Enric asked what my favourite fruit was.
13. Carlota asked how I had come to class.
14. Carlota asked whether I would like to be famous.
15. Jose asked if I had a pet.
16. Jose asked if I would prefer to live in the town or in the country.
17. Carlos asked if I supported a football team.
18. Carlos asked whether I was afraid of any animals or insects.
19. Nikita asked if I could play chess.
20. Nikita asked what languages I could speak.

Class: Tuesday 26 July

Classwork:
- reviewed homework (Student Book p.139 5C)
- speaking exercise (infinitive vs. gerund)
6B
- pp.88-89 Reading, Grammar, Grammar Bank (p.140)
- p.90 Vocabulary and Speaking
- Student presentations (Dayana, Carlos, Fredy)
- Film Trivia game

Homework:
- Student Book p.154 (Vocabulary Bank)
- Workbook p. 57 1 a and b

We will do a course questionnaire (enquesta) on Friday during class (at 16h15).

Monday 25 July - answers to homework

p.81 Writing
b)
2. Career history
3. Education
4. Languages
5. Computer skills
6. Additional information

c)
1. I am writing
2. I have been working
3. I speak German fluently
4. I enclose
5. I look forward to hearing from you
6. Yours faithfully

d)
1. Yours faithfully
2. Yours sincerely
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p.139
a)
1. to rent
2. flying
3. to book
4. not to make
5. failing
6. dancing
7. Being
8. to find
9. learning
10. To be able to

b)
1. working
2. to work
3. work
4. work
5. working
6. working
7. to work
8. Working
9. to work
10. to work

Class: Monday 25 July

Classwork:
- jobs quiz/brainstorm
Unit 5C:
- p.76 1 Vocabulary, 2 Pronunciation & Speaking
- p.77 3 Grammar - Reading - Speaking
- student presentations

Homework:
- p.139 5C exercises a & b
- p.81 Writing - cover letter (due Wednesday)