25 febrero, 2019

LOOKBACK 5


CHANGE
1 A
1 People with many talents can adjust to it well and tend to fi nd a new job quickly.
2 It’s caused damage to family relationships.
3 It’s had a positive e ect on the quality of life of people in the developing world .
4 It revolutionised the way people think about war.
B
Suggested answers:
1 losing your job/being made unemployed
2 TV, mobile phones, the internet
3 medicine, better crops, provision of water pumps/wells
4 news broadcasts, 24-hour news, photographs of war, blogs/ forums/social media, a particular war film.

ARTICLES
2A 1 The 2 – 3 a 4 the 5 – 6 the 7 a 8 – 9 a 10 an 11 the 12 the 13 – 14 the 15 the 16 – 17 the 18 –
B 1 a) 2 b) 3 b) 4 c) 5 a)

ADVERTISING
3 launch 1 break 2 gap 3 set 4 increase, reduce 5 promote 6 advertise 7 endorse.

CONDITIONALS
4A 1 ’d, ’ll 2 ’d, ’ll 3 ’ll, would 4 ’re, wouldn’t be
B 1 Supposing 2 would 3 are 4 will put 5 provided 6 will put 7 saw 8 wouldn’t 9 would be 10 unless.

SUGGESTING IDEAS
5 A: It’ d be great if we could have the class party at a four-star hotel.
B: That wouldn’t be my fi rst choice. How much do you feel about the school cafeteria?
C: The school cafeteria? To be honest, it/that wouldn’t work. How does Pizza Rizza strike you?
B: That’s not a bad idea at all.
A: Actually, I think we’re on the wrong track here. I think we should go for somewhere nicer.
B: OK. Suppose we try the Four Seasons or the Hilton?
A: I’m torn between the two, but the Four Seasons is closer.
C: OK. Let ’s go with that.

4 A Future Perfect and Continuous


a 1 won’t be thinking
2 ’ll (still) be working; ’ll have been promoted
3 will have left
4 won’t be using
5 won’t have gone; ’ll (still) be watching
6 ’ll have graduated; ’ll be looking for
7 won’t have had
8 Will (you) be coming
9 Will (you) be picking me up
10 will (they) have visited
11 ’ll have finished; ’ll be celebrating
12 won’t have saved

30 enero, 2019

28 enero, 2019

LOOK BACK 4



FREE TIME
Answers: 1 recharge 2 wound up 3 focus on 4 chill out 5 switch o­ 6 unwind

PRESENT AND PAST HABITS
Answers: 1 I’d often go 2 are always thinking 3 I didn’t use to 4 I usually get up 5 I’ll stay 6 correct 7 is always sending 8 I used to believe.

POSITIVE ADJECTIVES
Answers: 1 perfect 2 classic 3 breathtaking 4 superb 5 exceptional 6 significant 7 delightful 8 stunning.

FUTURE FORMS
4.B
Suggested answers:
1 Italian will definitely never become a universal language.
2 The average lifespan is likely to increase to 100 years.
3 This will defi nitely never happen as more and more wars keep happening around the world.
4 This might happen, but other modes of transport are more likely to become expensive first.
5 The internet could be banned worldwide, but it’s not likely to be.
5.A
Answers:
1 A: What are you doing on Friday?
B: I might go to Julia’s party or maybe I’ll go to the cinema.
A: I’m going to Julia’s party, so I’ll give you a li if you want.
B: Thanks. I’ll phone you if I need a li .
2 A: How are you planning to use your English in the future?
B: I’ll probably try and/to get a job with/in an international company. How about you?
A: I’m hoping to get into an American university, but I’m unlikelyto get my first choice.
B: I’m sure you will.
3 A: Hurry up or we’ll miss the bus!
B: What time is it due?
A: It’s due in two minutes. Leave your coat. You defi nitely won’t need it today.
B: But it might rain. I’ll take my umbrella just in case.

DESCRIBING PROCEDURES
Answers: 1 The 2 Basically 3 it works 4 happens 5 that 6 main thing 7 After


21 enero, 2019

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14 diciembre, 2018

FIESTA NAVIDAD EOI VILLAVERDE



JUEVES 20 DE DICIEMBRE
EN EL SALÓN DE ACTOS

17:00 QUIZ SOBRE LA NAVIDAD
18:00 KARAOKE DE VILLANCICOS
19:00 RIFA DE CESTAS CON PRODUCTOS TÍPICOS POR DEPARTAMENTOS
19:30 APERITIVO
Y COMO COLOFÓN, ACTUACIÓN DEL CORO DE LENGUAS A LAS 20:00
¡OS ESPERAMOS!

¡FELIZ NAVIDAD!
FROHE WEIHNACHTEN !
JOYEUX NOËL !
MERRY CHRISTMAS!

06 diciembre, 2018

Why do Spaniards live longer if they smoke and drink? Sex and tapas, says ‘The Times’

SPANISH WAY OF LIFE

The British newspaper looks at how the lifestyle in Spain boosts longevity after a study found that its citizens will have the longest life expectancy in the world by 2040

LOOK BACK Unit 3


NARRATIVE TENSES

1A
1 was 2 ’d lived/’d been living 3 was falling 4 hadn’t painted 5 looked 6 walked 7 was always working 8 always said 9 was coming 10 ’d never walked 11 looked 12 saw 13 was watching 14 ’d been watching 15 came.

SAYINGS

2A
1 Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
2 When in Rome do as the Romans do.
3 Once bitten, twice shy.
4 What goes around comes around.
5 Every cloud has a silver lining.

ADJECTIVES FOR STORIES

3A
1 dramatic, intense, remarkable 2 hilarious, incredible.
3 poignant, moving, inspiring.

I WISH, IF ONLY

4A
1 I had travelled more when I was younger.
2 my friends would really listen to me.
3 my partner liked the same kinds of music as me. ( would like is
wrong here because it’s a state verb)
4 I had finished university.
5 would thank me for things/sometimes.
6 I could afford a new car.

EXPRESSING LIKES AND DISLIKES

5A
1 What 2 that 3 thing 4 get 5 fan 6 stand