Unit 3 Exam Revision

Choose one worksheet, complete and revise for next exam!
Vocabulary and Grammar 1
Vocabulary and Grammar 2
Vocabulary and Grammar 3

Cartoon: Computer Takeover

Cartoon: Computer Takeover:

This cartoon by Mike Smith from the Las Vegas Sun follows news that an IBM supercomputer named Watson beat two human competitors to win US quiz show Jeopardy! Watch ITN report >>

A father is reading about the computer's win in the newspaper. He remarks: "Someday, computers will take over our lives." His wife responds: "Someday?"

EXPLANATION
The man thinks that one day computers will become so powerful and intelligent that they will take control over us. The wife is suggesting that they have already have. In fact, she and their three children are all using computers (a desktop computer, a laptop, and a tablet).

QUESTION
Will computers ever become more intelligent than humans, and should we be worried about that?

READ MORE
• 2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal (TIME)

Play: Who's Who?

Last week we went to see the play "Who's Who?". We would like to know your opinion about it. Click and vote!Write your comment!

Play :Tune in

Last Friday we went to see the play "Tune in". I would like to know your opinion. Click and vote!

Happy Valentine's Day!

Source: popandshorty.bigcartel.com via Allison on Pinterest

Valentine's Links:

Video: How to say I love you

Valentine's cards:  Valentine's Day cards to print with your picture or photo

Cartoon: Handbag Heroine

Cartoon: Handbag Heroine: "

This cartoon by Paul Thomas from The Daily Express relates to the amazing story of a 70-year-old grandmother who tackled a gang of robbers trying to smash the windows of a jewellery store. Her bravery, filmed by a bystander, was shown on TV worldwide. Read more >>

The cartoon shows the 'Supergran' standing guard outside the jeweller's, wielding an umbrella. The jeweller remarks to his colleague: "She's much cheaper than our previous security firm".

ALSO READ
• Supergran unmasked (Mail Online)
• Pensioner prevented jewellery raid 'through misunderstanding' (The Guardian)
• 'Have-a-go heroes' warned against copying pensioner (BBC News)

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Amazing Human Planet

Valentine's Day is coming...

A glog with a lot of love quotes:

The Fun Theory

Something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. What do you think?

Past Continuous and Past Simple

Some activities to practise past continuous and an explanation: Past Continuous.

Past Continuous and Past Simple 1, 2, 3, 4

Past Simple of To Be

Here you have some activities to practise the Past simple of to be (was /were):

Activity 1  Activity 2 Activity 3 Activity 4 Activity 5 Activity 6 Activity 7 Activity 8