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miércoles, 25 de marzo de 2020

lunes, 23 de marzo de 2020

WRITING: PROVIDING SOLUTIONS TO A PROBLEM

The text below is a model essay of providing solutions to problems. A problem solution essay should consist of the following parts:
a. Introduction - where you describe the problems. Try to capture the reader's attention.
b. Main body - different paragraphs where solutions are provided and the expected results are stated.
c. Conclusion - where you summarize your views. You should end with a strong call to action and explain what will happen if we don't do our best to solve the problem.
d. Note that you should also think of a title for your essay, something that will attract the reader.


There is no plan(-et) B

Have you ever stopped to consider if your lifestyle is destroying the environment?  , unfortunately, it is. Scientists have been warning us for decades  most of us continue to contribute to the destruction. Would it be so difficult to change?
Water is essential for our everyday life  our use of chemical products has caused widespread pollution.  , we should use eco-friendly products such as natural detergents or manure  chemical ones.
Hundreds of thousands of people die every year from air pollution caused by traffic exhaust fumes.  more of us used public transport rather than our own vehicle, air quality in the cities would improve. (  , it would cut traffic jams and road accidents).
Use of fossil fuels leads to climate change. The government must invest more to develop alternative sustainable energy resources. Here in Spain,  , all new buildings could be installed with solar panels.
 , improving the environment requires a major change in our lifestyles but there is no alternative if we want to avoid catastrophe.  what are you waiting for?
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Read the text and choose the correct linker. There are 2 extra linkers.









WHAT CAN EACH OF US DO TO SAVE THE PLANET?

Watch the video below  and make a list of the ideas provided.



50 WAYS TO HELP THE PLANET


As you know, every little bit counts, especially when it comes to the environment. What can you do everyday at home to help the environment? Which of these 50 ways to help the planet do you follow?

https://www.50waystohelp.com/

jueves, 19 de marzo de 2020

GIRL TOYS VS BOY TOYS


The Experiment: Are you sure you don't gender-stereotype children in the toys you choose for them?





sábado, 14 de marzo de 2020

TRANSPORT AND DRIVING

HOW TO TALK ABOUT TRANSPORT AND DRIVING


LISTENING PRACTICE

A bus trip:

https://www.esl-lab.com/intermediate/bus-trip/

AT THE TRAIN STATION

Practice your speaking:

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/speaking/intermediate-b1-speaking/problems-train-station

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

Click in the links below for further practice:


https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=3565

https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2065

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/adverbs/exercises?02

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/english-grammar-reference/comparative-and-superlative-adverbs