jueves, 27 de agosto de 2009

miércoles, 12 de agosto de 2009

miércoles, 20 de mayo de 2009

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES 1st type

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES 1ST TYPE

1. If you (not study), you (fail) the test.
2. We (die) if we (not get) help soon!
3. If you (look) in the fridge, you (find) some cold drinks.
4. If there (be) no oil in the engine, the car (break) down.
5. I (lend) you my umbrella if you (need) it.
6. The sea level (rise) if the planet (get) hotter.
7. If you (eat) your sandwiches now, you (have) anything for lunch!
8. You (be) safe in an accident if you (wear) your seatbelt.
9. If he (save) all his money, he (be able to go) on holiday to Canada.
10. I (not come) with you if you (not bring) John!

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES 2009

Exercises on Conditional Sentences
Conditional Sentence Type 1
Exercise on If Clauses Type I Level: elementary
Exercise 2 on If Clauses Type I Level: elementary
Conditional Sentence Type 2
Exercise on If Clauses Type II Level: lower intermediate
Exercise 2 on If Clauses Type II Level: lower intermediate
Conditional Sentence Type 1
→ It is possible and also very likely that the condition will be fulfilled.
Form: if + Simple Present, will-Future
Example: If I find her address, I’ll send her an invitation.
more on Conditional Sentences Type I
Conditional Sentence Type 2
→ It is possible but very unlikely, that the condition will be fulfilled.
Form: if + Simple Past, Conditional I (= would + Infinitive)
Example: If I found her address, I would send her an invitation.
more on Conditional Sentences Type II

lunes, 10 de noviembre de 2008

Bulimia-anorexia nervosa

Las alumnas Daiana Aschemager, Ma. Candela Blanco, Daniela Parma y Camila Vavallo se encargaron de traducir una presentación en Power point sobre bulimia y anorexia.
El presente trabajo tuvo dos objetivos a cumplir: la práctica del idioma inglés y mostrar las terribles consecuencias de estos desórdenes en la alimentación, lamentablemente tan comunes en nuestros días.

"An obsession with being thin"

After reading the text: "An obsession with being thin", you will divide into groups to do the following activities:

GROUP 1:
Look up the following words in an English-english dictionary

1) to threaten
2) Find the corresponding adjective
3) to starve
4) to induce
5) to lead
6) an eating binge
7) a purge
8) ipecac syrup:
9) anorexia nervosa
10) bulimia

GROUP 2

Re-read the text "An obsession ...", use the correct prepositions and complete the ideas.
1) Anne Murray has become obsessed ................

2) Some people focus their lives ............................

3) She thinks she isn´t good..................................

4) She wants to have food and emotions..................control

5) She has a strong need .....................................

6) The obsession took hold ............................

7) She is always thinking.............................

8) She has the fear ...................................
9) ...........addition ...............with their bodies, many teens have the need ...........approval .........their parents or peers.