sábado, 30 de enero de 2016

Change to calendar dates

Monday May 16th has now officially been declared 'festivo'.
This means that LX classes will now finish on X25 of May and not L23.

martes, 26 de enero de 2016

Week beginning Monday, January 25

English C.A.E. Preparation Stage 2:

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Speaking part of last week's video activity + course book p59

Homework for Thursday: "Language development 1" p61, all exercises.

What we covered in class on Thursday: Course book p60-61

Homework for Tuesday, February 9: Here is the Reading Comprehension we talked about in class, I typed it so you wouldn't have to read it upside down ;) and added a few things. Please do it, from a vocab perspective it fits perfectly well with what we've been doing. Good luck with your exams! See you on the 9th.

By the way, here is a very good entry by the Oxford Learner's dictionary on the word "proof", it is indeed both countable and uncountable :) 

martes, 19 de enero de 2016

Week beginning Monday, January 18

English C.A.E. Preparation Stage 2:

What we covered in class on Tuesday: Press Review + error-correction activity #3 + Vocabulary: "Sleep" p58

Homework for Thursday: All other exercises p58

What we covered in class on Thursday: We corrected the homework and did a 3-stage activity based on a video by The Economist

Homework for Tuesday, January 26: Prepare your answers to the questions in the speaking part of the above-mentioned activity.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION RE THE MOCK EXAM: Writing + Listening: February 11 / Reading + Use of English: February 16.

martes, 12 de enero de 2016

Week beginning Monday January 11

English C.A.E. Preparation Stage 2:

What we covered in class on Tuesday: We corrected the homework + started Unit 4 (p55)

Homework for Thursday: Press Review

What we covered in class on Thursday: Press Review + Course book p56-57

Homework for Tuesday, January 19: Press Review