Sumários
GRAMMAR: GERUNDS & INFINITIVES
12 Abril 2023, 09:30 • Gaile Parkin
Correction of homework exercises on the 3rd
conditional.
Presentation on the concept of verbs followed by gerunds and
verbs followed by infinitives, with examples, followed by oral practice.
Pairwork: practice exercises in the Coursebook.
Homework: Prepare for the test on Monday.
GRAMMAR: 3RD CONDITIONAL
10 Abril 2023, 09:30 • Gaile Parkin
Presentation on the form, meaning and use of the 3rd
conditional.
Pairwork task: writing 3rd conditionals about situations
pictured on a worksheet, followed by group feedback.
Individual work on 3rd conditional exercises in
the Coursebook, followed by group feedback.
Homework: Complete the exercises unfinished in class.
SHORT STORY
29 Março 2023, 09:30 • Gaile Parkin
Pre-teaching of vocabulary items and concepts.
Guided group reading of “The Lists” by Ryan O’Neill.
In groups of 3, students collaborated to produce a written
piece to summarise and evaluate the story.
Homework: 1) Review and practice prepositions. 2) Explore,
learn and practice vocabulary relating to emotions and moods, and commenting on
problematic situations (vocabulary book units 49 and 50).
GRAMMAR: REPORTED SPEECH
27 Março 2023, 09:30 • Gaile Parkin
Pop quiz on vocabulary learned for homework.
Overview of the structure, rules and options for reporting
speech, followed by practice exercises.
Game: reporting famous quotes from movies.
Homework: Complete the Coursebook exercises on reported
speech.
GRAMMAR GAMES: THE 2ND CONDITIONAL
22 Março 2023, 09:30 • Gaile Parkin
Practice of the second conditional through a round robin of
problem-stating and advice-giving: “If I were you, I’d…”
Small group work: a guessing-game with cards and clues (“If
we didn’t have this, …”; “If this didn’t exist, …”; “Without this, …”).
Homework: 1) Exercises in the Coursebook to practise 2nd
conditional. 2) Explore, learn and practice vocabulary relating to praising and
criticising, and what your body does (vocabulary book units 47 and 48).