January 29 - February 5 This week's homework includes Listening Activities #5 and #6 and Chapter 3 of Crazy Paella.
Listening Activities
5. Tom's Daily Routine
Description: A conversation between two friends about Tom's daily routine and his dog.
Language: Present simple to describe routines and hobbies, using "do/does" for questions.
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Listening Quiz 1 - Tom's Daily Routine
Listening Quiz 2 - Tom's Daily Routine 2
6. Finding The Library
Description: John asks for directions to the library, and a local gives step-by-step instructions.
Language: Present simple for giving and following directions, using imperatives and prepositions of place.
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Listening Quiz 1 - Finding The Library
Listening Quiz 2 - Finding The Library 2
Short Stories in English for Beginners
This week read Chapter 3 and complete the vocabulary and quiz activities.
Go to > Crazy Paella Chapter Three - The Motorway
(b) When you reach the end of the chapter, read the short summary of the plot to see if you have understood what has happened. If you find this difficult, do not worry; you will improve with each chapter.
(c) Next, go back and read the same chapter again. If you like, you can focus more on story details than before, but otherwise simply read it through one more time.
(d) Finally, work through the comprehension questions to check your understanding of key events in the story. If you do not get them all correct, do not worry; simply answering the questions will help you better understand the story.