Murales que dan vida (La Opinión)
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Monday, 27 February 2023
Speaking Test Tips
Even though these tips are intended for other test type (IELTS), they are applicable to our speaking exam too.
EL PAÍS in English
It has been a year since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Our correspondents spoke with residents of Irpin and Bucha who were part of the first line of defense that prevented Moscow from taking Kyiv.
In science news, EL PAÍS interviewed a team of physics researchers who say they have made "science fiction come true" by demonstrating that quantum particles can be rejuvenated or reverted to a previous state.
And our Italy correspondent explains why Venice's famous canals are drying out, driving tourists away.
We hope you enjoy this selection of articles from EL PAÍS USA Edition. Thanks for reading.
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‘Are you a virgin?’: The Oprah Winfrey-Michael Jackson interview 30 years laterAI in the classroom: ‘I require my students to use ChatGPT’
Friday, 24 February 2023
Thursday, 23 February 2023
C1 & C2: VERBAL COMPLEMENTS V-ing or To + inf (with or without object) and activities
[KEYS tomorrow]
Thanks Allyson Cullen!
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
Tuesday, 21 February 2023
Monday, 20 February 2023
EL PAÍS in English
This week we bring you a selection of interviews with leading figures from politics, science and culture.
We talked to EU commissioner Margaritis Schinas, a veteran of European affairs, about everything from Ukraine membership to immigration and even Qatargate.
EL PAÍS also interviewed writer Salman Rushdie on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, Victory City, and spoke with neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene about the latest advances in brain research.
We hope you enjoy this selection of articles from EL PAÍS USA Edition. Thanks for reading.
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Saturday, 18 February 2023
Matrícula LIBRE Curso 22 - 23
Find all details HERE.
Friday, 17 February 2023
C1 Aula Virtual
10 Important Terms To Learn For Black History Month | Dictionary.com
Remember February is Black History Month!
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Build your topic vocabulary...
... with these mini-dictionaries, which are groups of words related to common subject areas. Choose a topic area from the list below to get started. (From Oxford Learner's Dictionaries)
Key to Valentine's Activity
2. 1. E 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Valentine's Day around the World
Monday, 13 February 2023
EL PAÍS in English
In the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, our correspondents spoke with survivors and asked experts about the aftershocks that continue to be felt in the region.
We also paid close attention to the surprise decision by the Nicaragua regime to release 222 political prisoners and put them on a plane to the US; President Daniel Ortega denies the move has anything to do with sanctions against his family.
In science news, we interviewed a cancer expert who says a time will soon come when a blood test will determine if tissue is becoming malignant, allowing for early treatment.
We hope you enjoy this selection of articles from EL PAÍS USA Edition. Thanks for reading.
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Friday, 10 February 2023
Thursday, 9 February 2023
Tuesday, 7 February 2023
Hard Words to Spell
How many were you able to spell correctly?
Bear in mind that sometimes when there is a spelling problem, you'll find a difficult pronunciation too! [Check main stress in words with more than 1 syllable, and check pronunciation in the ones you hesitate to pronounce correctly]
Why are some words easy to spell for you and difficult for the English people?
Ah! Yes! The ones from the picture are not the same words as the ones from the link! Sorry! That's English!!!
Tu Bishvat KEY
Monday, 6 February 2023
The Seven Species of Tu BiShvat
EL PAÍS in English
This week our correspondent in Italy followed Pope Francis to Kinshasa, where the pontiff began a six-day tour of Africa meant to draw global attention to to long-ignored conflicts in the region.
EL PAÍS also interviewed Nobel Peace Prize winner Alexander Cherkasov, chairman of Russian human rights organization Memorial, and spoke with Janice McAfee, widow of the antivirus developer who committed suicide in a Spanish prison and whose body has been in a morgue for over a year and a half awaiting a second autopsy.
Our most popular story this week was a feature on ChatGPT, the transformative AI-based technology that everyone is talking about these days.
We hope you enjoy this selection of articles from EL PAÍS USA Edition. Thanks for reading.
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Friday, 3 February 2023
C1: The word 99% of students mispronounce. How to Pronounce “world”
Pronunciation Practice Step One
The words in the list below all contain the /ɜː/ vowel. Watch the lesson video and repeat-after-me the pronunciation.her → Is that her turtle?
learn → Let’s learn some new words.
bird → The early bird catches the worm. (idiom)
turn → Take a turn for the worse. (idiom)
worth → It’s worth its weight in gold. (idiom)
journey → A journey to the centre of the Earth.
Other common words containing this vowel sound: /ɜː/
were, earn, early, heard, sir, virtual, girl, first, worse, word, work, further, hurt, nurse, murderer, entrepreneur, etc.
Thursday, 2 February 2023
One Difficult Job Interview
Wednesday, 1 February 2023
14 Febrero: Relata un acto de amor que te haya conmovido
Entrégala a tu profesor antes del 9 febrero (máximo 180 palabras). Los relatos seleccionados se expondrán en los tablones de la escuela.
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