English on the Internet - EOI

Adverts

Teach — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:27:29 +0000

Put your weird and wonderful adverts on the wall. Click on the link below.

Website

Restaurant Problems

Teach — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:33:50 +0000

Practical English 2 – Restaurant from Mr Teach

My Postcard

Teach — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:32:44 +0000

Click here to go to the Website.

St George and the Dragon

Teach — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:42:14 +0000

Enjoy England: St George’s Day and Shakespeare’s Birthday (Top 10 Events)

Wikipedia: Saint George and the Dragon

Wikipedia: St George’s Day in England

BBC: Religions – Saint George

23rd April

Teach — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:04:02 +0000

St George

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The Titanic

Teach — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:53:59 +0000

Passive and active verb forms.

Passive – Titanic

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Used to

Teach — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 23:22:36 +0000

Used to

Oscars Quiz

Teach — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:43:24 +0000

Which Oscar-winning film does each of the following quotations come from?

What’s the most you’ve ever lost on a coin toss?	No Country For Old Men 2007
Farewell… my brave Hobbits. My work is now finished. Here at last, on the shores of the sea … comes the end of our Fellowship
The beating heart of Rome is not the marble of the Senate; it’s the sand of the Colosseum.
they may take our lives, but they’ll never take… OUR FREEDOM!
I had never really known who John Dunbar was. Perhaps because the name itself had no meaning. But as I heard my Sioux name being called over and over, I knew for the first time who I really was.
Oskar, there are eleven hundred people who are alive because of you. Look at them.
I’m the king of the world!
Stupid is as stupid does.
… the nation believes that when I speak, I speak for them. But I can’t speak.
A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.
Are you autistic?” “I don’t think so. No. Definitely not.”
The unwritten rule is a new guy’s life isn’t worth as much ’cause he hasn’t put his time in yet. And they say if you’re going to get killed in the ‘Nam, it’s better to get it in the first few weeks, the logic being, you don’t suffer that much.
“Tell me how you love her, Will.” “Like a sickness and its cure together.”
Give ‘em the old razzle dazzle.
Both my wife and daughter think I’m this gigantic loser and they’re right, I have lost something. I’m not exactly sure what it is but I know I didn’t always feel this…sedated. But you know what? It’s never too late to get it back.
Find a truly original idea. It is the only way I will ever distinguish myself. It is the only way I will ever … matter.
If there’s magic in boxing, it’s the magic of fighting battles beyond endurance.
What I need is for somebody to drive my mother around.
“Why… why are you so determined to keep me alive?” “Because I’m a nurse.”
I’ve killed women and children. Killed just about everything that walks or crawled at one time, or another. And, I’m here to kill you little Bill. For what you did to Ned.	Unforgiven 1992
You know, sooner or later, you are gonna have to find out what it is really like to be black.	Crash 2005
“What’s the best way to go about disarming one of these things?” “The way you don’t die, sir.”	The Hurt Locker 2009
So, are you ready for the final question for 20 million rupees?
Why are words important?” “If you cannot say what you mean, Your Majesty, you will never mean what you say and a gentleman should always mean what he says.”
When I was your age they would say we can become cops, or criminals. Today, what I’m saying to you is this: when you’re facing a loaded gun, what’s the difference?	The Departed 2006

The films:

2010 The King’s Speech	1998 Shakespeare in Love
2009 The Hurt Locker	1997 Titanic
2008 Slumdog Millionaire	1996 The English Patient
2007 No Country for Old Men	1995 Braveheart
2006 The Departed	1994 Forrest Gump
2005 Crash	1993 Schindler’s list
2004 Million Dollar Baby	1992 Unforgiven
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	1991 The Silence of the Lambs
2002 Chicago	1990 Dances with Wolves
2001 A Beautiful Mind	1989 Driving Miss Daisy
2000 Gladiator	1988 Rain Man
1999 American Beauty	1987 The Last Emperor
	1986 Platoon

Excuses

Teach — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:53:09 +0000

Have to had_to

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OK in the UK?

Teach — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:34:30 +0000

How much do you know about rules and laws in the United Kingdom? You can do this interactive exercise to practise the uses of have to, don’t have to and mustn’t.

Party conversation getaways

Teach — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:00:48 +0000

Here’s a video from the USA combined with a matching exercise. Why don’t you give it a try?

“How to escape a bad party conversation.”

Vocaroo to record voice

Teach — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:46:37 +0000

Vocaroo is an online tool you can use to record your voice.

Go to Vocaroo
Click to Record
Speak
Click to Stop
Listen – OK?
Record again? – Click to Record – Listen – OK?
Post on the internet
Vocaroo link – copy the web address
Add the web address to the comments box

Film Titles

Teach — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:59:04 +0000

It’s funny how they often change film titles instead of just translating them literally.

Try this activity to discover the original titles.

Songs We Love

Teach — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:58:10 +0000

Which songs in English do you really love? Share a great song with your classmates today!
Click here to go to the webpage.

Clothes in Virtual Reality

Teach — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:43:22 +0000

STYLE ME

Can you try on clothes if you don’t put on any clothes? Yes, you can now, thanks to a miracle of modern technology!

Watch this video and expand your vocabulary with a fascinating demonstration of the latest technological innovation in clothes shopping. Your task is to complete the glossary for the transcript.

Christmas cake recipe

Teach — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:57:56 +0000

I Just Called…

Teach — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:28:27 +0000

Here’s one of Stevie Wonder’s greatest hits. You can do an interactive task while you’re listening to the song.

What’s the best way to travel?

Teach — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 20:10:49 +0000

Planes, trains, or automobiles? Try this interactive listening task, which includes the audio transcript.

Holiday dialogue

Teach — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:34:44 +0000

HOLIDAY DIALOGUE

San Francisco

Teach — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:27:05 +0000

Here’s a famous song from the sixties. Listen and do the interactive task.