Christmas activities

Have a look at:

- A vocabulary exercise to help you learn words to talk about Christmas.
- A video about Christmas shopping to practice "this, that, these, those".

Click here

Wish you a very merry Christmas!!!

Here's your ho-ho-homework!

Here's a Reading and Writing KET paper to practice during the holidays. I'll post the answers at the beginning of January.

     
                       REMEMBER! A little progress each day adds up to big results =)

I'll post some Christmas related activities for you to have fun and practice English too.

                       WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Online communication

We talked about face to face vs. online communication before holidays. Here's some reading practice on the topic.
Explore the rest of the website! It contains excellent resources
Click here

Let the Christmas spirit ring!

KET WRITING PART 6: EMAIL

Read this email from your English friend Jake. 

You can see his questions underlined.

Hi Mattie,

A new swimming pool has opened five minutes' walk from the school. Let's go sometime next week. Which day is best for you? (A) The pool is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. What time of day shall we go? (B) Do you want to ask any of the other students to come with us? (C)

Bye,

Jake


These short messages answer each of Jake's questions. 

Remember that in this part of KET you have to answer ALL the questions in the email you write.

You have to START and END your email correctly (Hi!, Dear..., / Bye, See you,)

A)

Dear Mattie,

I'm not doing anything on Wednesday next week.

B)

Hi!

We could go after the class, so we have more time.

C)

Hi Mattie,

I think Claudia and Petra would like to go swimming with us.


Hope this helps you with this part of writing. Best of luck!

Tips for speaking exams

You've improved in you ket speaking tests, well done!

But remember... practice makes perfect!

Have a look at these tips to help you even more.

Be the hero society needs

Very good ideas today to improve your town! Keep on working!

Plastic Ocean Campaigner

We've been talking about recycling recently.
Meet this boy who wants us to reduce the amount of plastic we use.
Click here to watch the video and find some related activities you can do.

Practice your English!

Let's start with... SPEAKING!

KET Speaking Test

2 CANDIDATES
8-10 MINUTES

PART 1
Phase 1 - Two personal information questions in turns
Phase 2 - Two questions about different topics: family, school, home town, free-time activities... ("tell me something about...")

PART 2
Phase 1 - Discussion based on 5 pictures representing a particular topic
Phase 2 - Two questions about the same topic in turns

Now, please watch the video to get an idea of what the speaking test will be like