Thursday 7 November 2013

Self-study, Computer Room, 2.45pm Friday 8th November


Wish/if only/should have
wish and if only - a good explanation http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-reference/wish-and-if-only wish - another good summary, plus a few nice tasks
http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/wish/menu.php
'should have' - some more well-written tasks
http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/shouldhave/menu.php wish compared to hope and want
http://www.eslbase.com/grammar/wish
wish and if only (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4cqbRZrnJU

Quantifiers
a very good explanation (with a short task)
http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/english-grammar/determiners-and-quantifiers/quantifiers
quantifiers (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOnJADStd8g&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PLBE473957FDF66B70
little/a little/few/a few (gap-fill task)
http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/a-little-a-few-exercise-1.html
all/every (gap-fill task)
https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/upperint/a_grammar/file06/nef_upperint_grammar06_ai01?cc=gb&selLanguage=en
all, any, every(body, etc.), no, none (gap-fill task)
https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/intplus/a_grammar/file05/nef_int_grammar_5_02?cc=gb&selLanguage=en mixed quantifiers (gap-fill task)
http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/2g41-quantifiers-gap-fill.php mixed quantifiers (gap-fill task) - makes you really think!
http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-quantifiers.php My own quantifiers summary document, to open/download (explanation)
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B6NIz8YloHqDMVdtdG5UM3o4QUk&usp=sharing

Questions and indirect questions
a good summary of indirect question forms (explanation and quiz)
http://esl.about.com/od/gramma1/a/indirectques.htm
a few exercises, gap-fill or completion
http://www.e-grammar.org/indirect-question/
a test where you have to work a bit harder - formulate the answer, then check
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/indirectques.html
word order in basic questions (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjR-3_ctBMA

Mixed Modals - test yourself on yesterday's lesson
http://www.englishpage.com/modals/interactivemodal8.htm  

Just for interest - the origin (etymology) of various words in European languages - fascinating!
http://m.imgur.com/a/iVK8a 

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