Unit 2. A BIG WIDE WORLD

22 Jul

22Jul

The TEST will be next Thursday 11th November 2021

There will be two listening activities, a reading activity, some grammar activities( less, fewer, the least, the fewest/ relative clauses).

The dictation will be also next week, don´t forget that the sentences are from the book.

DICTATION UNIT 2.

I went on a cruise around Europe.

We stopped in lots of different harbours and ports.

The scenery that you can see from the boat is amazing!

It´s an unforgettable day!

Coral reef ecosystems are important for lots of reasons.

There are fewer people living in Africa than in Asia.

The writing will be next week, it will be an email (Don´t forget to review the sentences from the paper.)

FEWER…THAN/LESS…THANTHE FEWEST/THE LEAST

	Countable nouns	Uncountable nouns
Comparative	FEWER…THAN February has fewer days than January. We have fewer students this year than last.	LESS…THAN My father has less Money than your uncle. Tom eats less cheese than Amy.
Superlative	THE FEWEST The shop has the fewest melons today.	THE LEAST The eldest child drinks the least milk.

RREGULAR LIST Part II

Mini test 2nd November 2021

RELATIVE CLAUSES

DEFINING	NON DEFINING
NO COMMAS	BETWEEN COMMAS
Necessary information. Essential to distinguish which thing or person we are talking about. I called my brother who lives in Ontario. (I have more than one brother, and I called the one who lives in Ontario.)	Extra information. Not necessary to distinguish which thing or person we are talking about. My brother, who lives in Ontario, is older. (I have only one brother and I am just mentioning that he lives in Ontario.)
WE CAN USE THAT	WE CAN NOY USE THAT
We can use THAT instead of WHO/WHICH. That´s the mug WHICH/THAT I bought in Paris. I didn´t know the man WHO/THAT was there.	We cannot use THAT instead of WHO/WHICH. These bikes, which cost a fortune, are made in Japan. ( NOT ~~that cost a fortune~~)
RELATIVE PRONOUNS CAN BE OMITTED	RELATIVE PRONOUNS CANNOT BE OMITTED
We CAN omit WHO/WHICH/THAT when they are followed by SUBJECT + VERB Do you like the song (WHICH/THAT) I wrote? That´s the man (WHO/THAT) I like.	We CAN NOT omit WHO/WHICH They introduced me to John, who I liked immediately. (NOT ~~John I liked immediately~~)

VOCABULARY

The MINI TEST will be next Thursday 21 October 6ºB

The MINI TEST will be next Friday 22nd October 6ºA

Europe

Asia

Africa

North America

South America

Australia

Antarctica

Languages

Nationality

Climates

Culture

Landscapes

PAST SIMPLE: REGULAR VERBS

IRREGULAR LIST

Minitest 27th October 2021

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