Environmental Conservation and Grammar Exercises
Environmental Awareness and English Language Practice
A) Numerical and Alphabetical Associations
1C, 2B, 3D, 4A, 5B
B) Key Environmental Topics
- Nature
- Phone/Call
- Global Warming
- Endangered Species
- Videos
C) Environmental Facts and Observations
- Some insects, like ants, live in colonies.
- Plants grow better when they have fertilizer put on them.
- Many species will become extinct in the future.
- John’s sole interest is making money.
- The greenhouse effect is made worse by fumes from cars.
- Do you think the population of
A Tale of Two Cities: Characters, Plot, and Dialogue
Who Said This?
Lucie Manette, Jarvis Lorry, Dr Manette, Charles Darnay, Sydney Carton
1 a Charles Darnay 2 a f f t
b Jarvis Lorry b t g f
c Dr Manette c f h t
d Sydney Carton d f i f
e Lucie Manette e t j t
Picture Analysis
3 Look at this picture
a Madame Defarge
b In a wine shop.
c She put in her knitting the names of the enemies of the people.
d She accused Darnay because her family all died because of the Evremonde brothers. Her sister died because of Charles Darnay’s uncle and father
Lucie Manette’s Life
Read MoreMastering English Grammar: Conditionals, Preferences, Modals, Passives & More
English Grammar Practice
Conditionals
- First Conditional: If you see her, you will ask her about the book. He won’t pass his exams unless he works hard. Provided we buy the tickets now, we will be able to fly to Paris.
- Second Conditional: If I were you, I would invite her to the cinema. We could play outside if it didn’t rain. If I had money, I would give you some.
- Third Conditional: What would you have done if he had called you? If they had been here, they would have enjoyed the meal. If he had
English Practice: Reading, Writing, and Conversation Exercises
English Practice
Read the following text: My name is Carolina Parker….
a) What’s her name? Her name is Carolina Parker.
b) Does she live in Ireland? No, she doesn’t. She lives in Scotland.
c) Where does Carol work? She works in a restaurant near the center of the village.
d) Do they close early in the evening? No, they don’t. They close late in the evening.
e) What kind of food do they serve? They serve Italian food.
f) Are their pizzas horrible? No, they aren’t. Their pizzas are very popular.
g) Where
Read MoreThe Hitchhiker: A Short Story of Deception and Terror
The Hitchhiker (Hacer dedo.)
As Andrea turned off the motorway onto the road to Brockbourne, the small village in which she lived, it was four o’clock in the afternoon, but already the sun was falling behind the hills. At this time in December, it would be completely dark by five o’clock. Andrea shivered. The interior of the car was not cold, but the trees bending in the harsh wind and the patches of yesterday’s snow still heaped in the fields made her feel chilly inside. It was another ten miles
Read MoreMy Life After a Train Accident: A Story of Resilience
My Life After a Train Accident
I Chose to Live: The Accident That Changed My Life and My Rehabilitation
Before the Accident
The second half of my fourth year of IBA and advanced medicine was marked by burnout, but we all knew the worst was yet to come: the examination period. I felt exhausted, as I did each new year. My days passed between the university and studying, with some time for family, friends, and my boyfriend, Richard. The heat in Santiago was intense, and I dreamed of the calendar, begging
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