Class 1 – Tuesday, November 23rd
Hello hello! Today we will take a look at prepositional phrases and their use on page 32 of the Student’s book. First we will explain their purpose and then we will do tasks 1, 2 and 3.
To help us with our tasks, here we have a table of useful prepositional phrases:
To finish today’s class, we will do this exercise and check our answers:
https://www.englishgrammar.org/prepositional-phrases-exercise/
Homework: Page 32, task 4
Class 2 – Thursday, November 25th
Since Thanksgiving day is here, we will learn some idioms related to it:
Then we will continue and revise prepositional phrases we did last time, therefore we will do this exercise:
https://www.english-practice.at/b2/vocabulary/collocations-phrases/coll005-prepositional-phrases.pdf
Then we will spend some time preparing for the speaking part of CAE exam – we will do activities 1-4 on page 35.
This will help us focus and identify challenges and common mistakes CAE candidates make.
For example, candidates tend to describe pictures during the part 2 speaking test. This is not the best approach as they are not asked to describe but rather compare pictures.
Useful phrases for part 2, CAE speaking exam: https://ufile.io/tp3thmi5
Useful link: https://www.caeexamtips.com/speaking#speaking2 –
Homework:
- Finish the exercise from the beginning with prepositional phrases
- Watch the video on page 42 – Grammar on the move about Conditionals to be prepared for the next class:
https://d1z803pryv3vab.cloudfront.net/Open_World/Adv/Video/OW_ADV_U03_GR_1.mp4
