What's the weather like?

EXERCISE 1: Look at the pictures and listen to the pronunciation.

EXERCISE 2: Look at the pictures and choose the correct word.

EXERCISE 3: Match the picture to the word.

EXERCISE 4: Listen to this podcast and answer the questions below:

1. What's the weather like today?
2. Are Jackie and Richard in Britain? Where are they?
   
3. What's the weather like in Britain generally?
4. Where does it rain a lot, as well?
5. Where does Richard say the coldest places are?
6. What did he wear in his ears and hands?
7. Where is the coldest place Jackie has ever been?
8. Does she like thunderstorms and lightnings?
9. What can people do in a typically British cold winter day according to Richard?
10. And according to Jackie?

EXERCISE 5: A Quiz.

EXERCISE 6: Weather and Clothes.

EXTRA ACTIVITY: The Disaster Area is a very interesting web page to know more about meteorological disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, tsunami...

Vocabulary: Ecology

Exercise 1: Fill in the gaps with the proper word.

Exercise 2: Listen (and read) the interview to an Australian girl talking about water restrictions. There is a QUIZ.

Exercise 3: Listening to "Saving the Earth" (Difficult)



If you want to watch some videos about this topic, I'll give you a list. The first two videos are cartoons from Sesame Street.

• VIDEO 1: Willie Wimple (Land Pollution)
• VIDEO 2: Willie Wimple (Tree Destruction)
• VIDEO 3: Ad Campaign in Ecology
• VIDEO 4: An Angry Kid Complaining about Climate Change
• VIDEO 5: Pictures regarding ecological disasters with Marvin Gaye's tune Mercy, Mercy Me.

Vocabulary: Clothes

Exercise 1: Listening, writing, reading and vocabulary exercises related to clothes.
Exercise 2: Choose the correct word for each picture.
Exercise 3: Write the name of the item of clothing.
Exercise 4: A Quiz.
Exercise 5: Unscramble the words.
Exercise 6: Drag and drop exercise.
Exercise 7: Reading Comprehension about fashionable girls.
Exercise 8: Sorting out your clothes.
Exercise 9: Reading the story "My Favourite Clothes".
Exercise 10: Listening to "Clothing Styles" and fill in the gaps of the script.

Game 1: Match the name with the picture.
Game 2: Hangman

A story to read: Carnival Crime

Modal Verbs

SHOULD: This modal verb is used to give advice.

Have a look at the picture.

This man has got a toothache.
What should he do?
Well, he should go to the dentist!


HAVE TO / HAS TO and MUST: These modal verbs are used to express obligation.

Have a look at the picture.

These pupils are at school because they have to.
Do you have to go to school? Yes, you do.
Does your teacher have to go to school? Yes, she does. She has to / must go to school because that's her job.





DON'T HAVE TO or DOESN'T HAVE TO: This modal verb expresses lack of obligation.

Have a look at the picture.

Do these girls have to wear a uniform at school? Yes, they do. It's obligatory for them.

Do you have to wear a uniform? No, you don't have to wear a uniform because it's not obligatory or necessary.

Your teacher doesn't have to wear a uniform at all!

Vocabulary: Health

Exercise 1: At the doctor's (listening)
Exercise 2: Match the sentences
A Word Search: Staying Healthy
A Quiz: A-Z Illnesses (Difficult!!)

"Feeling ill" Worksheet
Diseases and Conditions: Reading Articles and Real Stories

Vocabulary: Furniture and Things in the House

Exercise 1: English Vocabulary Quiz with Images.
Exercise 2: Things in the Kitchen.
Exercise 3: A Matching Exercise.
Exercise 4: Writing the correct object.
Exercise 5: Furniture and Household Appliances.
ZONA CLIC: "Household, rooms and furniture"
ZONA CLIC: "Housing"

The Present Perfect

Exercise 1: Word Order
Exercise 2: Word Order including For and Since
Exercise 3: Key Words (already, never, ever, just, yet)
Exercise 4: Practising the Past Participle
Exercise 5: Fill in the blanks with the Present Perfect
Exercise 6: A Present Perfect Test
Exercise 7: A Present Perfect Test