Monday, 16 June 2014

Listening tests: Lower Intermediate and above

There are lots of listening exercises on this website: http://www.esl-lab.com/

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The actors have American accents and may use some American vocabulary. Although some listenings are labelled "easy", I think they are suitable for Lower Intermediate and above. They are quite short.

If you like the website, do tell Randall, the website owner.

Vocabulary: Transport and Holidays

Let's practise some vocabulary to talk about transport and holidays!

Grammar: Present simple or Present continuous

We have two present tenses you need to practise: the present simple and the present continuous. We use them to talk about different things and we make them in different ways. Look at the picture: