Thursday, October 21, 2010

Message for the Tuesday group / Homework for November 02

Homework for November 02:

1/ Audio report: "Moscow's Homeless People"
- listen carefully and several times 
- fill in the gaps 
- check the vocabulary (use the online dictionaries to work fast and efficiently, not paper-based dictionaries)
- start learning the vocabulary
2/ Grammar
- do the execise # 3 up from each unit up to unit 16 (the entire handout)
- read carefully the explanations on these units/chapters from your grammar textbook (English Grammar in Use (intermediate level) by R. Murphy)
3/ Idioms: Fish / Leg / Foot (this was for last Tuesday)
- watch these videos from the BBC's website
- you should be able to explain in English the general meaning of the idiom
- you should be able to explain in English the context/example used by "the teacher" to explain the idiom discussed
- try to find an equivalent translation in French
- learn both the French and English versions of the idioms
4/ Phrasal Verbs
- page 1 and 2 (if you don't have it, you will be able to find this handout from the link you use to reach the other documents - see previous post)
- in order to do these exercises and to work fast and efficiently, use the specialized links on phrasal verbs indicated on a previous post
- start learning these phrasal verbs
Best regards, 

MN
(mounirnassor@yahoo.co.in)