Afternoon Class

Go to this website and scroll down to the "Adjectives And Adverbs Exercises." Do the ones that say "this/that/these/those."

Try this fill-in-the-blank exercise with this/that/these/those.

What is Ramadan? Read this.

Try this little conversation quiz. It's British, but very close to American style.

A little more practice with indirect questions.

Review question formation with these three quizzes:

Quiz One.

Quiz Two.

Quiz Three.

Afternoon Class

Try this quiz to match opposites.

Try the nationalities quiz.

Morning Class

Here is a short article on cerebral palsy.

From the same website, kidshealth.org, here is a list of articles for kids in Spanish. Check it out!

The next grammar we will study is indirect questions. Check out this lesson, and try this fill-in-the-blank quiz.

Here is a nice quiz on indirect questions that uses a variety of verb tenses.

Here is another lesson with an exercise for you to read and self-check.

Morning Class

Here are the questions we practiced in class just now. You can copy them and then answer them in the comments. I'll show you how.

1. Is there a dog in your house?
2. Are there many toys in your house?
3. Is there much pollution in your country?
4. Is there a lot of traffic in your hometown?
5. Are there many people living in your house?
6. Is there a lot of furniture in your living room?
7. Is there a lot of food in your refrigerator?

Morning and Afternoon Classes

Anthony is sick today and I have to stay home with him and take him to the doctor. My husband will be home tomorrow, so I should be back then.

For now, look at this website, called Interesting Things For ESL Students.

Beginning students, I recommend Starfall for very basic reading and pronunciation practice.

Look at this lesson on making questions with the verb BE.

Here is a quiz on BE in the present tense.

Try this matching quiz to practice vocabulary.

This is a more difficult practice with questions.

Here is a grammar lesson on fewer and less.

Here is a quiz with a few, a little, much, and many.

Contrast fewer and less with this exercise.

Here is a fill-in-the-blank with "there is" and "there are."

This is a nice-looking quiz on quantifiers.

In this exercise, practice several adverbs of quantity, including too much and too many and not enough.

Here is a self-check quiz on quantifiers.

Here's another self-check quiz for using "there is" and "there are."

Afternoon Class

For Spanish speakers, this is a good translation dictionary.

Amel, here is an Arabic/English dictionary online.

Try this site to practice making negative sentences with BE.

Try this vocabulary quiz.

Try this memory game to match words and pictures.

Try this word and picture quiz.

Morning Class

Try this quiz on reading nutrition labels.

Read this lesson on count and non-count nouns.

Or read this lesson and do the quizzes at the bottom of the page.

Try this quiz to distinguish count and non-count nouns.

Afternoon Class

What can you say with the verb BE? Put your sentences in the comments.

Morning Class

Read this short biography of Elizabeth Cotten. Do you see anything different between this and the story we read in class? If you find any differences, write a comment.

At this site, you can listen to samples of Elizabeth Cotten singing and playing the guitar.

Read this short biography of Helen Keller.