Reading Activity: Social Networks

Take a look a the word cloud below and circle ten vocabulary items you think are connected with our use of social networks nowadays. 

Word cloud made with WordItOut

Take a look at the following timeline about the most popular social networks:

https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/1362607

How have social networks changed during the past decade?

Now, follow this link to complete an online reading activity connected with this topic: http://www.examenglish.com/FCE/fce_reading.htm

Writing: an informal letter

People generally enjoy participating in traditional and sometimes crazy events all around the world. Here you have some examples of the craziest festivals we've encountered. Which one would you like to attend?

Here you have a letter from a girl called Agnés, she is describing a festival in her home town. Read the letter and think about the tone, contractions and phrases she uses. Are they appropiate? Do you think a formal style would be more suitable?

Now, use the following tips to write your answer!

Talking about free time activities

What do you enjoy doing in your free time? How do you usually relax when you have free time? What do you like to do when you stay in?

Listen to some answers to these questions and complete the gaps:

Our textbook

Follow this link in order to access the material we will be using in class:

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Welcome!

My name is Fiorela Lunghi, I'm a Teacher of English as a Foreign Language. This blog has been created as a tool to practice for the FCE exam in a more relaxed manner. Hopefully, it will be useful for your learning process and will help you to engage in activities in a different way.

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