Word Formation 1

accurate - accurately, inaccurate, in accurately, accuracy, inaccuracy - genau
benefit - beneficial - Vorteil, vorteilhaft
create - creative, creation, creativity, creator - (etwas) schaffen
suggest - suggestion, suggestive, suggestively, suggested - vorschlagen
bore - boredom, boring, boringly, bored - langweilen / Langweiler
poor - poorly (educated),  poverty
beautiful - beauty, beautifully - schön
origin - originally, unorginal, originator (Urheber)  - Ursprung, Herkunft
certify - certificate, certified - beglaubigen
communicate - communication, communicative (gesprächig), communicator (Mitteilender) - reden, kommunizieren
decide - decision, decisive, indecisive (unentschlossen), decisively - entscheiden

Conditional - Exercises

Exercise 1
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English Listening Practice with subtitle Fair trade

Reported Speech - Questions

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Reported Speech - Statements

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Conditional - Mixed exercises

 

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Exercise 4
Exercise 5

Conditional - If-clauses - Type 3

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Exercise 4

A short biography of Shakespeare

A quiz - "Platz" in English

Have a look at the information given below. Learn the vocabulary. Copy and translate the sentences.

- Platz (Ort, Stelle, Studien-/Ausbildungsplatz) = place
- Platz (ausreichend Raum) = room, space
- Platz (Sitzplatz) = seat
- Platz (in einer Stadt) = square
- Platz (Sport) = sports ground, court (Tennis, Squash), pitch (Fußball), course (Golf)

sports ground, tennis court, golf course, playground, football field, schoolyard, football field, baseball pitch, sports ground, townsquare

Der Sportplatz ist schwer zu finden. 
The  is difficult to find.

Das ist ein schöner Platz für die Vase. 
That's a nice  for the vase.

Ich brauche einen Platz, wo ich meine Tasche abstellen kann. 
I need a  where I can leave my bag.

Sie wollen hier einen Golfplatz anlegen.
They want to make a golf  here.

Hast Du noch Platz für diese Bücher in deinem Koffer ?
Have you still got for these books in your suitcase?

Ist dieser Platz noch frei ?
Is this  taken?

Frage 7

Das Rathaus liegt an einem großen Platz. 
The town hall is on a big .

Wir treffen uns auf dem Tennisplatz. 
We'll meet on the tennis .

Alle Plätze im Kurs waren weg. 
All the s on the course were taken.

Nehmen Sie Platz.
Have a .

Exercises: Adverb - Adjective

Click on the links to do some more exercises on the use of Adverb/Adjective (advanced level)

Exercise 1: Adverb - Adjective

Exercise 2: Adverb- Adjective: HotPot

Exercise 3: Adverbs - Adjective: Crossword puzzle

Exercise 5: Adverb - Adjective

Adverb - Adjective

Practise these exercises carefully.

Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
Exercise 5

More 4- Unit 7 - Vocabularyy exercise (Quizlet)

Practise the words and definitions of Unit 7 by doing this matching exercise.

Hurray! More activities with superheroes

Matching exercise - Here are some descriptions about some famous superheroes.

A Wordgame - Superheroes need lots of special equipment to catch the bad guys. Can you find ten things that superheroes might use in this game?  

Superman is one of the world's most famous superheroes. How much do you know about him? Click here.



And finally - a quiz!

My superhero

Use these resources to prepare to talk about your favourite superhero. Look up the words here: LeoDictionary

1 Outfit:
star-spangled
skin-tight body suit
dark glasses
elbow pads
shoulder pads
knee pads
protective vest
mask
goggles
helmet
claws
armour
whip
shield
tights 
leotard
gloves
sword
belt
wings

Classify them in categories: head/eyes - body - weapons - feet/hands...

Describe his/her oufit: Don't forget to use colours describing the distinctive adjectives.
 Wonderwoman wears star-spangled shorts and red and white high heel boots.


2 Expressing abilities:

When talking or writing a superhero, you need to describe his/her superpowers.
Superman is able/ has the ability to regenerate within few seconds of receiving a wound.
 Comparing:

Use comparative forms to describe someone more precisely.
Superman is faster than a speeding bullet.

You may use the following adjectives: strong - agile - tough - fierce - enduring

3 Talking or writing about personalities:

Here is a list of adjectives describing superheroes' personalities:
courageous - generous - fearless - discreet - friendly - loyal - honest - resourceful - reliable - relentless

Use the Present Tense: He doesn't kill bad guys. She flies a plane.


Click here to see a list of words describing superheroes. Pick a few.

Click here to see a list of words describing villains.

Superheroes biography


Click here to learn about the Superheroes/-heroines and villains mentioned in our book More4.

Question Tags - Exercises

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Job interviews

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Reported Speech - Questions

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Quizlet - Vocabulary exercise - Jobs

Click here to to an exercise on jobs (definitions)

Quizlet - Jobs

Practise the vocabulary by clicking here.

Quizlet

Superstars,

Check out the exercises that I have created for you on Quizlet, a great tool for practising vocabulary, grammar, texts, etc.



There's an exercise of the Boston Tea Party