WELCOME!

Hello and Welcome to the website for your Level 2 English course. 

We are not in class now, but you can still study English. Here you will find videos, blog posts and other activities to practice your English. 

I hope you enjoy it. 

Any questions, please email: lorcanmcnamee@msletb.ie

THE PAST - REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS

Today we are going to look at regular and irregular verbs together. 

Regular verbs are verbs with -ed in the past.

Every day I work. 
Yesterday I worked. 

Irregular verbs are verbs that change. 

I give my friend a present every year. 
Last year I gave my friend a present. 

Watch the video and practice. 

Do the Quizlet for more practice. 

THE PAST - IRREGULAR VERBS

Today we are going to learn about irregular verbs. 

To talk in the past, for some verbs we just add -ed.

Yesterday I started work at nine o'clock. 
Last week I visited my family. 


For other verbs, we have to change the spelling. 

Yesterday I wrote an email. 
Last week I drove to Dublin. 

Watch the video to practice. 

Do the Quizlet to practice. #

THE PAST WITH -ED

Today we are going to learn how to talk about things in the past. 

To put a verb in the past we just use -ed.

Every day I smoke. 
Yesterday I smoked. 

Every day I wash my hands. 
Last night I washed my hands. 

We say the -ed in different ways. 
1. Like a "t"  - smoked
2. Like a "d" - called
3 Like "id" - started

Watch the video and practice. 

Also, do the Quizlet for more practice. 

COMPARING 2 - MORE DANGEROUS THAN

In this blog we will look at how to compare two things using "more". 

For some adjectives we use "-er"

big - bigger

small - smaller

fast - faster

For longer adjectives we need to use "more"

more dangerous

more exciting

more expensive

Watch the video and practice.

Then do the Quizlet and practice some more....

ANIMALS AND COMPARING

Today's video is about Animals. 

We also learn about comparing two things, two people or two animals.

For example.......

                               
                                 Mark                          Paul 

Paul is taller than Mark. 
Mark is younger than Paul. 

To compare we need -er and than....

Watch the video and practice.....

Now, compare a whale and a mouse. 

ADVICE - SHOULD and SHOULDN'T

We give Advice when someone has a problem.

We use "should" and "shouldn't".

Problem: I have a pain in my leg.

Advice: You should go to the doctor. You should rest.

Watch the video and practice.

Now, use "should" or "shouldn't" to give someone advice...

I want to stay healthy. What should I do?