Real English 39 comparatives superlatives

Watch the video and listen to how people use comparatives and superlatives.


Note: Thanks to http://www.real-english.com/ and http://www.youtube.com/ for this video.

File 2C Race to the Sun

• Vocabulary

Travel ( Browse the site for vocabulary, practice and listening on the topic-American English)
Air travel (Browse the site for vocabulary, practice and listening on the topic-American English)
Train travel (Browse the site for vocabulary, practice and listening on the topic-American English)
Transportation (Browse the site for vocabulary, practice and listening on the topic-American English)
Road signs

• Grammar  

COMPARATIVE MEGA-QUIZ
COMPARISON OF ADVERBS AND ADJECTIVES
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES QUIZ
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES

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Real English Lesson 31 "How long does it take?"

A. Watch the first part of the video a couple of times and try to answer the questions below for each speaker: 

1. Where do you live?
2. Where do you work?
3. How do you get to work?
4. How long does it take you to get to work?

B. Watch the second part of the video, with subtitles,  and check your answers.

Note: Thanks to http://www.real-english.com/ and http://www.youtube.com/ for this video.

File 1 Revision

Here is some extra practice for Files 1 A, B & C:

• Listening:

Click here and listen to Adrienne describing her family.

• Speaking:

Talking about your family- great to revise and improve your vocabulary on the topic.
Giving your opinion and Agreeing & disagreeing.
Making predictions.
Telling a story.

• Vocabulary:

Food: Do you enjoy challenges? If you do, try  to do this`Food for Thought' crossword.  When you finish, click here to check your answers.
Sport: Do, go or play?

• Grammar & pronunciation:

Question forms & Subject / object questions.

Pronunciation of Regular verbs in the past. Watch the video, listen and repeat.

New Year's resolutions

Happy New Year, guys!
Are you having a good time? I don't mean to be a killjoy, but we're going back to  school in a week , and I've thought that providing you with some warm up for our first lesson of 2012 would help us to get cracking.
Making New Year's resolutions is a sort of tradition for lots of people every year. If you click here , you'll listen to some people in London talking about  this topic.
Take note of any useful language you'll need for the lesson.
Think of your answers for these questions as well:

• Do you ever make New Year's resolutions?
• Do you usually stick to them?
• What have you resolved to do in 2012? 

You can get some ideas here, here, or here. Don't miss these funny and innovative New Year's resolutions and  these funny resolutions for 2012.