In today's post I'd like to draw your attention to a magnficent and free tool on the internet. It's the Merriam-Webster Visual dictionary. An added feature is the fact that you can click on the word to find out how it's pronounced. I think you'll really like it and I'm sure you'll find it very helpful.
Click on this link to check it out http://visual.merriam-webster.com/
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Friday, February 24, 2012
ANSWER KEY p. 58 ex. 5c: VOCABULARY
1 dresser
2 glass
3 entrance
4 gallery
5 upstairs
6 airy
7 shutters
8 patio
2 glass
3 entrance
4 gallery
5 upstairs
6 airy
7 shutters
8 patio
ANSWER KEY FOR EX. 4B p. 137: SECOND CONDITIONAL
a 1. It would be better for me if we met tomorrow.
2. She wouldn't treat him like that if she really loved him.
3. If I could live anywhere in the world, I'd/would live in New Zealand.
4. The kitchen would look bigger if we painted it white.
5. I wouldn't buy that house if I were you.
6. He'd/would be more attractive if he wore nicer clothes.
7. If we didn't have children, we'd/would travel more.
8. What would you do in this situation if you were me?
b. 1. get
2.'d/would feel
3. lost
4. 'll cook
5. didn't live
6. doesn't get lost
7. gets
8. 'd/would enjoy
2. She wouldn't treat him like that if she really loved him.
3. If I could live anywhere in the world, I'd/would live in New Zealand.
4. The kitchen would look bigger if we painted it white.
5. I wouldn't buy that house if I were you.
6. He'd/would be more attractive if he wore nicer clothes.
7. If we didn't have children, we'd/would travel more.
8. What would you do in this situation if you were me?
b. 1. get
2.'d/would feel
3. lost
4. 'll cook
5. didn't live
6. doesn't get lost
7. gets
8. 'd/would enjoy
Sunday, February 5, 2012
WRITING TIPS
WRITING CHECKLIST
There are eight points that one must keep in mind when writing, to wit:
1. Content points have been covered.
2. The register is appropriate.
3. There is evidence of good vocabulary.
4. There is evidence of a good range of grammar.
5. The composition is divided into paragraphs.
6. There are linkers.
7. The format adopted is appropriate.
8. Would the reader understand your point of view?
1. Content points have been covered.
2. The register is appropriate.
3. There is evidence of good vocabulary.
4. There is evidence of a good range of grammar.
5. The composition is divided into paragraphs.
6. There are linkers.
7. The format adopted is appropriate.
8. Would the reader understand your point of view?
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