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In this blog you will find different taks or exercises. These activities correspond to the homework of the course.


All of the tasks should be completed per week or all at once. I will be checking them per week. 

Task 1

Task 1


Go to the following links:

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/irregular-comparatives-and-superlatives

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/beginner-comparatives-and-superlatives


http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/first-conditional


Read the explanantions and complete the exercises. Then post your answers below. 

Task 2

Task 2



Watch the video from the link below. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNhDkKAvxFk 


Then answer the following questions: 

According to the video, what could happen if we stopped sleeping?

Make a list of advantages and disadvantages of not sleeping a wink.

Do you experience some of the facts mentioned in the video when you do not sleep?

Task 3

Task 3


The video below is about how crazy English can be.

Watch the video as a reference.
Find 10 confusing words in English.
Write sentences using all the words you found. 


http://9gag.tv/p/9MdBy/a-poem-about-how-the-english-language-is-crazy

Task 4

Task 4


Read the article below. 


 http://www.ticotimes.net/2014/03/19/the-nsa-has-surveillance-system-to-record-100-percent-of-a-foreign-countrys-phone-calls


After reading

·          Write 10 keywords related to the article. Look the words up in the dictionary if you do not know their meanings fully. Next to each word, write the part of speech (adjective, verb, noun, adverb, preposition, etc).

Then wirte sentences or a short text using the 10 key words you previously selected. 

Task 5

Task 5


Listen to the following podcast and answer the questions below. 


http://www.listen-to-english.com/index.php?id=577


Who old is the Scottish girl?
How are the meals called?
Why is Martha interested in the meals of her school?
What's her blog about?
Who is reading Martha's blog? What are they doing in the blog?
What is something good about the bolg?
Who was not a fan of the blog?
What happened in the social networks?