FCE+July+Homework


 * ~ **DATE .... ** ||~ ** ...... DAY ....... ** ||~ ** .................... EXERCISES .................. ** ||~ ** ................... COMPOSITION ..................... ** ||
 * = 27/6/16 ||= Monday ||  || ** TB pg 30 - Essay 1 **

"Is it better to train at a gym or at one´s home?"

Write a plan first. You need good ideas.

Start each paragraph with a main idea. Then, justify this idea with evidence or reasons.

Remember to check the wiki for the useful phrases of how to write an essay!

Respect the word limit!

Write your composition in your homework book! ||
 * 28/6/16 || Tuesday || 1) Reading part 7 pg 28 – football players

2) UOE Part 3 – pg 6 stamp collecting . ||  ||
 * 29/6/16 || Wednesday ||  || ** Essay 2 **

"Nothing can be done to save the environment"

use the paragraph plan below to write your essay

1) Introduction 2) government 3) individuals 4) your own idea 5) conclusion

140 - 190 words

Use the vocab from class look back at the exercises in your Test Book for ideas and vocab

Use the useful language sheet! (you get a zero if you do not!)

find it here

look at this PowerpPoint first! || 2) Reading - Part 5 - pg 40 - Novel Extract (Alice in Wonderland)
 * 30/6/16 || Thursday || 1) Reading - Part 7 - pg 12 - Museums

3) Study for the progress test tomorrow!

Use of English and Reading Listening Writing (Part 1 - Essay) ||  ||
 * 4/07/16 || Monday ||  || ** Formal Letter **

You are planning a camping holiday with a friend and you saw a Camping Site advertisement. Read the advertisement together with the notes. Then write to Meadows Camping Site asking for the information and adding any relevant questions of your own.

Write your letter. Don’t include any postal addresses. Write your answer in 140- 190 words in an appropriate style on the separate answer sheet. ||
 * 5/07/16 || Tuesday || Practice the computer version of the test here.

http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams/first/preparation/ || ** Article **

How can you have a long and healthy life?

Write your article in 140-190 words

Use the vocab from class Use the example article Use the useful phrases for articles (from the wiki) ||
 * 06/07/16 || Wednesday || Revise for a "mock" (practice) speaking exam we will do in class tomorrow.

Revise all the useful phrases! || ** Film Review **

Write a review of a European film you have seen.

140-190 words

Check the wiki for the phrases and the PowerPoint we looked at in class ||
 * 07/07/16 || Thursday || You should be studying for the exam.

Practice the part you feel you are weakest at. || Correct the essay you did in the progress test

Make sure you write it again in full.

Don´t just correct the mistakes. You may need to rewrite large parts to get a higher mark.

You may even have to change the ideas or add an idea for the final paragraph that many of you forgot to do in the exam. ||