Revising exercices

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You can download a file with exercices here:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0By2Yjhpech7rWXVIS1lCVUd5d00

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Linkers and connectors

1. CONSTRUIR LA REDACCIÓN

a)Introducción/Primer párrafo

At first sight A primera vista

First of all Antes que nada

In the first place En primer lugar

To start with Para empezar

b) Segundo párrafo

In the second place, En segundo lugar,

Second, Segundo,

Secondly En segundo lugar,

Third Tercero,

Thirdly, En tercer lugar,

c) Conclusión

Finally, Por último,

In conclusion, Para concluir,

Lastly, Por último,

2. AÑADIR INFORMACIÓN

and eventually, y finalmente,

apart from+ noun aparte de + sustantivo

besides además, "encima". Ojo al utilizar besides como adverbio.

in addition to+ noun además de + sustantivo

in addition además,

moreover además,
furthermore asimismo
also también

on top of that, además,

what's more además; lo que es más,
another point is that habría que añadir que

3. EXPRESAR SIMILARIDAD

Similarly, Igualmente, de forma similar,
Likewise, Asimismo, del mismo modo, 
In the same way, Del mismo modo,
In the same manner, De la misma manera,

In a similar way, De forma similar,

4. ESTABLECER UN CONTRASTE

however, sin embargo

instead of en vez de

neverthelesss, no obstante

on the contrary, por el contrario

whereas / while mientras

though / although aunque

On the one hand, On the other hand,Por una parte, Por otra parte,
Conversely A la inversa, por el contrario

5. EXPLICAR CAUSAS

because of + noun A causa de + sustantivo

due to + noun Debido a + sustantivo

due to the fact that+ sentence Debido a que + oración

for this/that reason Por esta/esa razón

on account of+ noun A causa de + sustantivo

6. EXPLICAR RESULTADOS

as a result Como resultado, en consecuencia

consequently En consecuencia

therefore Por lo tanto

7. EXPRESAR ALGO DE OTRA MANERA

in other words, en otras palabras,

in short, en resumen,

that is (to say), es decir,

8. EXPRESAR HECHOS

Actually En realidad

as a matter of fact De hecho

in fact De hecho

really En realidad

9. EXPRESAR UNA OPINIÓN PERSONAL

as far as I’m concerned por lo que a mí respecta

from my point of view desde mi punto de vista

I agree / disagree estoy de acuerdo / no estoy de acuerdo

in my opinión en mi opinión

in my view en mi opinión

I think (that) Creo que

it is true that es verdad que

personally personalmente

to be honest, para ser honesto

to tell the truth, a decir verdad

10. MODIFICAR LO QUE SE ESTÁ DICIENDO

above all sobre todo

at least al menos

basically básicamente, fundamentalmente

especially especialmente

essentially esencialmente, básicamente

in general en general
By and large, Por lo general,
Generally speaking, En general,

in particular en particular

more or less más o menos

on the whole en general

to a certain extent hasta cierto punto

11. PONER EJEMPLOS

,and so on. etcétera
and so on and so forth etcétera, y así sucesivamente

for example, por ejemplo,

for instance, por ejemplo,

such as tal(es) como

12. RESUMIR LO QUE SE HA DICHO

All in all, En conjunto, resumiendo

In brief, En resumen

In conclusion, Para concluir

In short, En resumen

On the whole, En general

To sum up, Para resumir

13. SECUENCIAR LA NARRACIÓN

after that después de eso

all of a sudden de repente,

finally finalmente

first of all en primer lugar

in the end al final

in the meantime, mientras tanto

meanwhile mientras tanto

next luego

suddenly de repente,

then entonces, después

while mientras

Vocabulary speaking exam

Please download the file:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0By2Yjhpech7rYzgyc1pqbWJPYUE

What are you like? (Look up vocabulary in the dictionary)

What do yo look like? (Use the file) 

Reported speech exercises

Please download the file and do the exercises:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0By2Yjhpech7rWnY4UW41RlB3STQ

Deadline: 28 Monday

Reading exercises

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Here you can download reading exercises:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0By2Yjhpech7rSHd0TFhQdnFvWFE

Phrasal verbs II

 Please download the second phrasal verbs file:

http://english-area.com/paginas/verbs2.pdf

Reading activity

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading-skills-practice/adventure-travel

Exámenes selectividad

Please download the texts:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0By2Yjhpech7rWUJ0OUVoWFlkT1k

Phrasal verbs I

 Please download the first phrasal verbs file:

http://english-area.com/paginas/verbs1.pdf

2016-2017 MOTTO

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!

evaluation criteria 2015-2016

Please read the information about university English access exam in the following link:

http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/economiainnovacionyciencia/sguit/paginas/distrito/examenes_sel_m25/criterios_selectividad/directrices_y_orientaciones_lengua_extranjera_(ingles)_2015_2016.pdf

Criterios selectividad inglés

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En el siguiente enlace podéis descargar las directrices y criterios de evaluación para el examen de inglés de selectividad.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0By2Yjhpech7rYWpZNGtTWTM1UzA/view?usp=sharing

Por favor, debéis leerlo detenidamente y si tenénis alguna duda no dudéis en contactar conmigo.

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Verb tenses

VERB TENSES

TENSE	USE	KEY WORDS	EXAMPLES
PRESENT SIMPLE (“-s” en tercera persona singular) (auxiliary do/ does)	acciones habituales hechos stative verbs	frequency adverbs expressions (once a week/ on Sundays, every day) feelings, likes, dislikes	I often play football he goes to the cinema once a week Water boils at 100ºC I don’t remember his name
PRESENT CONTINUOUS (“to be” en presente + V-ing)	acción ocurriendo ahora acción en progreso planes en el futuro	now, at the moment this week, this year next Monday, tonight, tomorrow	He is writing some e-mails now We are studying Bachillerato this year They aren’t coming to my birthday party next weeekend
PAST SIMPLE (“-ed” or irregular verbs) (auxiliary “did”)	acción acabada en el pasado	yesterday last week two days ago; when	Yesterday we went to the cinema We didn’t come to class last Friday They arrived 20 minutes ago
PAST CONTINUOUS (“to be” en pasado + V-ing)	acción inacabada en pasado interrumpida por otra acción paralela a otra acción	at eight o’clock yesterday while as	We were watching TV at 8 yesterday While/As I was having a shower, the phone rang While I was reading a book my sister was talking on the phone
PRESENT PERFECT (have/has + participle) en español muchas veces se traduce como presente o con la expresión “llevar + gerundio)	acción que empezó en pasado y continúa acción que terminó en algún momento del pasado pero está conectada con el presente	how long ever just already/ yet for/ since recently, lately	How long have you waited for me? Has he ever been to the USA? We have just finished homework My brother hasn’t arrived yet I have learnt English for 7 years I haven’t seen him recently
PAST PERFECT (had + participle) pretérito pluscuamperfecto en español (había + participio)	acción anterior a otra acción en pasado	after, before by the time already	After we had had lunch we washed up By the time he arrived, I had already left
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS (have been / has been + V-ing)	como “present perfect” pero con idea de continuidad, progreso	how long for/ since recently, lately all day long/ all night long	How long have you been waiting for me? She has been learning English for 7 years I’ve been studying all night long
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS (had been + V-ing)	como “past perfect” pero con idea de contiuidad, progreso	for hours all morning when, before	When you arrived, I had been studying for 2 hours By the time she stopped for lunch, she had been working all morning
FUTURE SIMPLE (will + infinitive)	horarios predicciones decisiones espontáneas	tomorrow/ in an hour I think/ I’m sure this evening/ later	The exam will start at 10 tomorrow I’m sure that you will pass your exams I’m very tired. I’ll go to bed
BE GOING TO (be going to + infinitive) (conjugar verbo “to be”)	intención, planes en el futuro evidencia clara de algo	tomorrow/ in an hour this evening/ later next weekend	We are going to have a party tomorrow Look at those black clouds. It’s going to rain
FUTURE PERFECT (will have + participle)	acción acabada en el futuro	by the end of… by this time next… in four months	By the end of November we will have taken lots of exams In four months we will have finished the second term
FUTURE CONTINUOUS (will be + V-ing)	acción en progreso en futuro	at this time tomorrow at this time next… on Friday...	At this time next month we will be celebrating Christmas In June we will be doing Selectividad