Learning English

Record your voice.

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 Record 3 sentences. I'm Mike and this is my wife. I like fried rice. I like to ride my bike. I have a bright light on my bike.

On campus

When the photos on the cube open, read the sentences about life on a university campus. A sentence has a subject and a verb. What are the subjects and verbs in these sentences?

Video quiz - shopping: "Two different shoppers!"

Martine and Jaimie are at the shopping mall. They like to shop for different things. They don't like to shop for the same things.

Jobs: What do they do?

Creative Commons Flickr photo by LexnGer

A: What do they do?
B: They're chefs.

Would you like to be a chef? Why or why not?

Teach Me
Click on a job in this Spelling.com spelling list. Click on each job word in the list. Listen to the spelling of each word.

Go to the game page to practice spelling the job words.

• Scroll down and click on HangMouse to play a Hangman game.
  
• Scroll down and click on Unscramble to spell the words. Click on the letters and drag them to the box in the correct order.
  
• You can play other games or activities under Free Activities.
  

Sports vocabulary

Listen to the pronunciation of sports vocabulary words.




Spell sports words.

Look at a list of sports words on SpellingCity.com. Click on each word to hear how it is pronounced and how it is spelled. 

Go to the game page and select games and activities under Free Activities to practice spelling the words.

A: What sports do you like?
B: I like soccer and volleyball.
A: Can you spell soccer.
B: Yes, it's spelled s - o - c -c -e - r.

Flickr Photo: Brittany Randolph

Play, go, & do sports

Practice talking about sports with Ronnie. Use the words play, go, and do.

Examples:

• I play baseball.  /  I play soccer.  /  I play golf.
• I go skiing.  /  I go snowboarding.  /  I go swimming.
• I do yoga.  /  I do judo.  /  I do karate.

 

What did you do downtown?

Answering a question in the simple past tense:

The question is: "What did you do downtown?"

Watch the slide show and read some answers to the question.