lunes, 31 de enero de 2011

Welcome!


Welcome to this blog. Here we are going to learn in a funny, interesting and interactive way one of the most known language around the world: English.
We started with English II classes in the university but, as you know, 8 hours a week in not enough to learn English in a communicative manner. That is why, we have created this blog for you with enjoyable and challenging resources that permit you see how we use and form the different verb tenses in this language.
We are going to start with future simple: Will and Be going to. And we will share other aspects of English!
You can give your opinion, share doubts, give advice, etc. =)

Let's start with this amazing journey!

Do you know how to identify, diferentiate and use the verb tenses in English correctly?
When you want to express something in English, you should be careful about the tense you have to use to say something that happens in a specific moment. It can be the present (present simple, continuous, perfect, ect.); past (simple, continuous, etc.) or future.
In this part of the blog, we are going to learn more about future simple in English. It is formed using: Will or Be going to. Let´s look at these presentations to understand not only the structure but, also, the use in context of each one. Besides, you will find there some exercises.


Future tense
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domingo, 30 de enero de 2011

Do you need more information?


Now, you can know how to express things, events, etc., in future using will and be going to! Will is used for predicitons and be going to for plans! Also, they have other aspects (use in context) you should remember.
In this guide you are going to see more details about them. Also, you are going to discover that the use of will and be going can vary in different contexts and situations and they can be perfectly used in songs, stories, ect.
Read this guide! It is going to be a nice experience.




A nice guide to read and find more information about the future in English!

Will and Be Going To

sábado, 29 de enero de 2011

Now, look at these videos!


Ok! Now, you know that "will" is used for expressing intentions, actions that are probable to happen in the future. On the other hand, "Be going to" is used for plans in the future and that you need to utilize verb to be.
But, do you want to learn more?
Now, it is the opportunity to watch these nice and didactic videos!


Have fun with these videos. Both have a good explanation about will and be going to! Enjoy! =)



viernes, 28 de enero de 2011

A nice web page to visit!

Check this web page. here you will see funny videos and good explanations of every verb tense!
http://www.englishtenseswithcartoons.com/

Write a short composition!

Write a short composition (8 lines) where you talk about the way you imagine the future in these areas: education, health, technology, transportation. Use among other things will and be going to!