Reading
The Story of Pocahontas
Dear Students,
Here you have the story (click on “Page by page” to watch it with subtitltles. Then, click on the “>>” to go to the next page each time):
Enjoy your reading!
Some Weblinks to Study English
Here you have some links to websites which contain a lot of activities to practice your English.
- Thanks to Eulàlia for this website with explanations in Spanish:
- The Isabel Pérez website has lots of explanations and exercises to practice the basic verb tenses.
- From Departament d’Educació de la Generalitat, look for any topic or grammar issue you need to review, practice or improve, sometimes you only have to follow the explanations by clicking on the “Play” button, and after that, click on “evalua’t” and then on “practica”):
- Another website from l’Xtec to practice basic linguistic issues.
- In this website, you have to click on “menu” to make it appear on the top-left of your screen. The activities are grouped into levels, from 1st ESO to 2nd Batx. Choose the level according to your needs.
- A very useful one, with all kind of resources, explanations and advice: ego4u.com
- The website of the EFL’s publishers, which links to the web page of your books: the EFL Beginners and EFL Elementary
As I told you, here you have some links to different websites where you can practise English:
- Short stories (listening and reading)
- Grammar exercises
- Huge bank of exercises
- Listening activities from BBC
- Pronunciation
- More pronuntiation (listening and repeating)
- A listening game
- Another game
- Basic pictures dictonary
Remeber you have more dictionaries on the right. You can also have a look at your favourite bookshop and look for a practice book which fits you (level: BEGINNER). I hope you’ll enjoy your work.
Happy holidays!
Some optional activities for Christmas
Here you have some links to different websites where you can practise English these holidays:
- Reading and comprehension
- Easy listening activity
- Easy exercises
- A quiz
- Change to plural exercise
- Pronunciation
I hope you’ll enjoy your work. Happy holidays!
Useful websites for English Learners
This time I am giving you some websites of general interest for English learners:
- Maybe the best one: the BBC Learning English website.
- Some interesting and useful British Council sites:
- Practise your grammar with the British Council Short Movies
. - LearnEnglish Central provides English language practice for everyone, but especially for teenagers and adult learners.
- LearnEnglish Podcasts are a way for you to practise your English language listening skills.
- Practise your grammar with the British Council Short Movies
- You can also visit Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab, it has a big amount of listening quizzes and other very useful staff.
- In Yappr you can learn and practice English while watching videos, practicing your pronunciation, it used to be all free, but now only some contents are, look for them!
- Finally, some games
, also from BBC. They are intended to be played by British kids to demonstrate their knowledge about Maths, Science and English, but I think you will enjoy them, too!
Pronunciating