Big Resource Book - Banana English course

Description

This is a book for elementary and pre-intermediate English learners, containing exersises on different grammar rules, as well as vocabulary, spelling, writing and reading.ContentsI Grammar Skills1 15 Common Grammar Mistakes in Written and Oral Work4 Tips for Better Written and Oral English Work5 Learning Verbs 7 Question Tags Using Verbs ‘be’, ‘do’ and ‘have’ (present and past tenses)11 Question Tags Using Verbs ‘can’, ‘will’ and ‘must’12 Question Tags Using Verbs ‘could’, ‘would’ and ‘should’13 Using Modal Verbs – A School Trip to Paris14 Auxiliary Verbs in Question Forms – Complete the Sentences 1 (Verb ‘to be’)15 Auxiliary Verbs in Question Forms – Complete the Sentences 2 (Verb ‘to do’)16 Using Present Perfect Tense 18 Using Past Continuous Tense – What Were You Doing Yesterday at … ?19 ‘its’ or ‘it’s’ 21 Word Order with Made-Up Words22 Order of Adjectives – Page 24 Adverbs Explain How We Do Things! 26 Focus on Prefixes27 Focus on Suffixes28 Prepositions of Time – ‘on’, ‘at’ and ‘in’ 30 Vocabulary Skills30 More Joy of Abstract Nouns 32 The Joy of Abstract Nouns – Adjectives and Abstract Nouns33 More Common Idioms 35 Common Idioms – Body Parts 38 Everyday Signs and Notices39 Right Place, Wrong Time!40 Where Do You Work? (gap-fill)41 More Adjectives and Synonyms 43 First Names44 Spelling Skills44 Another 100 Commonly Misspelled Words45 Advanced Spelling Challenge 49 Just Vowels – Numbers 1-30 Part 151 Find the Missing Syllables 54 The _ _ _ _ _ of William Shakespeare55 ‘-able’ or ‘-ible’?56 Reading Skills56 Reading Comprehension 58 Text Message Tales59 He Never Stopped Moaning! (adjectives gap-fill)60 Is it New Road, New Street or New Avenue?61 Map of Melton Park62 Giving Directions63 Understanding Maps 65 Calculator Code Words 68 Katie’s Diary69 Reading Katie’s Diary70 Katie’s Diary – Reading Comprehension71 Using Numbers – At the Chinese Restaurant 73 How to Make a Chocolate Cake75 Everyday Abbreviations76 Describing People 78 Speaking & Listening Skills78 Discuss Ethical Issues 80 Who’s the Gooseberry?81 The Amazing Maze Game82 Can You Follow Instructions?83 The Very Quiet World of Silent Letters 85 Sound-Alike Words 87 Information Exchange – General Purpose Template88 Research Skills88 Spotlight on the United Kingdom 92 Find the Odd One Out 96 Amazing Inventions97 Units of Time98 Things to Do in London99 More Interesting Place Names 101 Student Self-Assessment Form