Second Homework

UNIDAD 3: INSTRUCTIONS FORMALES & INFORMALES
Activity: Here's another recipe from Carrie. This one is for a snack called "Stripy Tigers". For each instruction choose the correct linking word or phrase. For help you can listen to Carrie. You can also download the activity in printable form along with the audio from the links below the exercise.
1°- To begin with cut as many slices of bread as you need - white bread is best. Not too thin or it will end up soggy.
2°- Then grill some rashers of bacon.
3°- While the bacon is grilling, break 2 eggs in to a bowl.
4°- Next add about 142 millilitres of milk and beat the milk and the eggs together.
5°- Then dip the bread in to the bowl of eggs and milk and leave for a few seconds to soak up the mixture.
6°- After you've done this heat some oil in a frying pan
7°- When the oil is hot  take the bread out of the bowl and put it in to the frying pan
8°- Once the bread is golden brown on both sides take it out of the frying pan. Eat while it's hot, topped with the rashers of bacon. If you don't like bacon, try spreading on some jam or tomato ketchup!
DIRECTIONS
Activity: Click on the words in the correct order
1°- Is there a bank near here?
2°- The post office is in Ferry Square.
3°-  Take the first street on the left and it's next to the pub.
4°-  Go straight ahead and it's on the right.
5°-  It's next to the music shop.
6°-  It's not far, just two minutes.
SOME/ANY
1°- There aren't any glasses in the cupboard
2°- There are some shops in the High Street.
3°- I have some stamps in my bag.
4°- Do you have any photos with you?
5°- Are there any notebooks in the shop?
6°- He doesn't have any keys in his briefcase
THE IMPERATIVE
Exercise 1: Mix an match
1°- Stand behind the line, please
2°- Tell me all about it
3°- Shut up
4°- Come in
5°- Take your feet off the sofa
6°- Turn to the page 59
7°- Take one pill three times a day
8°- Go to the traffic lights and turn left
9°- Come and see me next week
10°- Put that down
Exercise 2:  Cann you remember the sentences?
1°- Stand behind the line, please
2°- Tell me all about it
3°- Shut up
4°- Come in
5°- Take your feet off the sofa
6°- Turn to the page 59
7°- Take one pill three times a day
8°- Go to the traffic lights and turn left
9°- Come and see me next week
10°- Put that down
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences
Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to Mornington Crescent?
Yes, certainly. Go straight along this road until you reach the traffic lights. A the traffic lights, go straight across. At the next set of lights, turn left and carry on along the High Street until you come to a mundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit and Mornington Crescent is the second road on the left.  If you have any problems, ask again. Everybody knows Mornington Crescent.
Thank you very much, bye.
Exercise 4: Mix and match
1°- I don't want him to know. Please don't tell him
2°- It's very fragile. Please don't touch it
3°- The sun is very hot today. Don't stay out too long
4°- The speed limit is 30. Don't drive so fast
5°- There's a steep drop. Don't walk so close to the edge
6°- I'm not telling you so don't ask me again
7°- That's very rude. Please don't speak to me like that
8°- We can recycle it. Don't throw it in the bin
9°- Be careful with your pin number. Don't keep it with your credit card
10°- It´s not a big problem. Don't worry about it.
Exercise 5: Can you remember the sentences?
1°- I don't want him to know. Please don't tell him
2°- It's very fragile. Please don't touch it
3°- The sun is very hot today. Don't stay out too long
4°- The speed limit is 30. Don't drive so fast
5°- There's a steep drop. Don´t walk so close to the edge
6°- I'm not telling you so don't ask me again
7°- That's very rude. Please don't speak to me like that
8°- We can recycle it. Don't throw it in the bin
9°- Be careful with your pin number. Don´t keep it with your credit card
10°- It´s not a big problem. Don't worry about it
Exercise 6: How to make "clafoutis"
1°- Preheat your oven to 200 degrees C
2°- Remove the stones from 750 grams of ripe cherries
3°- Beat six eggs with a pinch of salt
4°- Add 90 grams of sugar and 100 grams of flour mixe in a few drops of vanilla essence
5°- Gradually mix in litre of milk
6°- Pour the minute into a greased flan dish and then add the cherries on top.
7°- Cook for 45 minutes and serve warm
UNIDAD 4: PETICIONES FORMALES E INFORMALES
Vocabulary activity 
Look at the sentences below, which come from the programme. Some of the words are missing. Use the drop down menu to choose the correct word to complete each sentence. 
1: Neil, I hope you don't mind me mentioning this...
2: Would you mind keeping the toilet seat down after you've used the toilet?.
3: I wondered if we could have a quick chat about things.
4: It would be good if you could do that otherwise we're just going to end up with cockroaches.
COULD
Exercise 1: Mix and match
1°- We couldn´t find a parking place. It was very busy in town
2°- I could use my father's car when I lived with my parents
3°- We couldn't go to his party because we were away on holiday
4°- I couldn't ride a bicycle until I was ten
5°- I couldn't stop him. He doesn't listen to me
6°- They couldn't buy it. They didn't have enough money
7°- Jack couldn't come. He had to stay and help his parents
8°- Nobody could do the exam. It was very difficult
9°- I couldn't phone you. I didn't have your number
10°- She could read before she went to school, her mother taught her
Exercise 2: Put in order
1°- Could I ask you something?
2°- Could you make some coffe?
3°- Could you call back tomorrow?
4°- Could you give me a lift?
5°- Could you explain that again, please?
6°- Could you lend me $10, please?
Exercise 3: Mix and match
1°- Flying is very expensive. Well, we could take the train
2°- What shall we do for lunch?. We could go to the pub for a sandwich
3°- Let´s go to the cinema.  Yes, we could go see Superman
4°- I'm going now. Wait. I could come with you.
5°- I don't want to go to this party. You could stay at home
6°- What are we going to do for the holidays?. We could go to France again.
7°- I don't have enough to buy it. I could lend you some money.
8°- I don't know what to do about Nick. You could try talking to him
9°- I haven't got any shoes to wear with this dress. You could borrow some of mine.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences
Sue asked if she could come to London with us. What could I say? I couldn't say no because she´s been very kind to me.
You could have said it was a family day out.
No, I couldn't because she knew you were coming. I suppose I could have said that there was no room in the car because there were already four of us.
No, you couldn't. She knows I've got a big car with space for six. But you could have said already had tickets for the exhibition and you couldn't get any more.
I couldn't have done that, that's very mean. I had to say yes!

First Homework

HALAGOS Y CUMPLIDOS
WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNT?
Activity: Choose the best answer in the quiz below. Click 'next' to go to the next question.
1°-
A: You´re looking very smart today, Neil!
B: That's very kind of you to say so
2°-
A: Oh Anna, I love your dress!
B: Really? It was only cheap...
3°-
A: Well done on getting that contract, Paul.
B: Thanks but it wasn´t all my work
4°-
A: You look very swish, Lizzy!
B: Thanks very much! You do too!
5°-
A: I like your shirt, Mark.
B: What are you after?
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
Activity: Choose the best answer
1°- The comparative of tight is:

• tighter

2°- The superlative of hot is:

• hottest

3°- The superlative of lazy is:

• laziest

4°- the comparative of bad is:

• worse

5°- The superlative of heavy is:

• heaviest

6°- The comparative of extreme is:

• more extreme

7°- The comparative of fine is:

• finer

8°- The superlative of gentle is:

• gentlest

9°- The comparative of joyful:

• more joyful

10°- The comparative of solid is:

• more solid

THE USE OF COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES 1°- According to most people, which city is bigger?

»New York

2°- Choose the right sentence

»She cooks better than me

3°- The policeman says that NYC is the most beautiful city in the world because

» it is the most diversified

4°- In Scotland, what is the biggest city?

»Glasgow

5°- Dublin is the biggest city in what country?

»Ireland

6°- According to one bystander, the French are

»delightful

7°- What language has not been mentioned as being the most beautiful language in the world?

»Arabic Comparative & Superlative Click the answer button to see the answer. adjective comparative superlative bad Answerworse Answerthe worst clever Answercleverer Answerthe cleverest far (distance) Answerfarther /further Answerthe farthest /the furthest far (more, additional) Answerfurther Answerthe furthest good Answerbetter Answerthe best hot Answerhotter Answerthe hottest little Answerless Answerthe least many Answermore Answerthe most much Answermore Answerthe most narrow Answernarrower Answerthe narrowest pretty Answerprettier Answerthe prettiest shy Answershyer Answerthe shyest

Activity: Do 5 comparatives sentences and 5 superlatives sentences.
Comparatives
1°- Paris is much more beautiful city than Vietnam
2°- Madonna is better singer than Lady Gaga.
3°- A celephone is cheaper than an Ipod
4°- The purple color is cuter than gray color.
5°- The Twilight Saga books are more interesting than Harry Potter books.
Superlatives
6°- Robert Pattinson is the most handsome man in the world
7°- The Everest Mount is the biggest mount in the world
8°- China is the crowdest country in the world.
9°- The Twilight Saga is the best story in the world.
10°- Michael Jackson is the best singer in the world.