Language and words in the news – 17th February, 2012 | Macmillan
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Meanings into Words by Michael McGrath
Interesting article by a English teacher from EOIP (Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Pamplona). Vox Populi nº 36
Thursday, 19 January 2012
Thursday, 12 January 2012
Monday, 26 December 2011
Watch Videos on Different Topics
On this site you can select from a number of videos dealing with varied and interesting topics. Many of them may be helped with subtitles, though it is unnecessary. Enjoy it! Excellent idea for a 10-minute session of listening practice. The website is TED.
Monday, 19 December 2011
Nothing ventured, nothing gained...
One of today's Mira que Luna's posts... interesting blog to follow with tons of resources for learning English. Browse through it, you'll love it!
Wednesday, 7 December 2011
Animated Minds
A classmate invites us to watch some visually dynamic, exciting and worrying at the same time short films, which will make us think of the meaning of normality. Incredibly impressive images: Animated Minds, a series of short animated documentaries which use real testimony from people who have experienced different forms of mental distress.
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
Splendid Speaking
Samples of speaking activities (27), useful advice and the tapescripts (in the pdf files) here.
Monday, 21 November 2011
Spain General Election
The Guardian, BBC,
The Washington Post,
CNN,
El País.
Some vocabulary to speak about the latest Spanish general election here.
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
Friday, 11 November 2011
Friday, 4 November 2011
Selva de Irati
If you like the colours of Autumn, see the breathtaking photographs of this natural park full of beech and fir trees.
Thursday, 3 November 2011
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Saturday, 13 August 2011
Friday, 8 July 2011
A Song for the Summer
I just wanted to say See you in September with a song.
The video is fun, I love the song and we drink beer responsibly, don't we...?
Enjoy Summer!!!
The video is fun, I love the song and we drink beer responsibly, don't we...?
Enjoy Summer!!!
If you want to sing along, learn the lyrics.
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
No Room for Doubt
·All the vocabulary sheets are below. Hope they're useful.·I'll be answering any problem / doubt / question you post me
Advice for exam:
-Revise notes taken down during the year
-Revise mistakes in writing tasks
-Practise exam-like speaking
-Do different writing tasks (the difficult ones for you) pp. 199-214 in textbook
-Listen to the news DAILY
-Review vocabulary dealing with topics not studied in detail in class
-Talk to people (or to yourself) in English aloud. Meet classmates for English Tea conversation!
-Do ALL the above.
Monday, 6 June 2011
Friday, 3 June 2011
CASTILDELENGUAS
This is the name of a wonderful magazine written by our colleagues in Tudela EOI. I have chosen a couple of articles written by an advanced student (like you) and an English teacher (like me) from Tudela school. I just wanted to share them with you. Enjoy them!If only I had been taught at the age of three...! and Wishes, hopes and resolutions.
If you happen to have a look at the whole magazine, click Castildelenguas.
Wednesday, 1 June 2011
Keep your English Up 2 Date
Have a look at this series of BBC Learning English. Check the words on your left and listen to Professor David Crystal talking about their usage. You can always start with series 1 or series 2. Enjoy them!
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
elllo Listening Practice
Get listening practice on elllo advanced page: these listenings can be fast, long, and/or complicated.
Thursday, 26 May 2011
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
Friday, 20 May 2011
What are you passionate about?
Listen to one and read 92 answers to this question on BBC Learning English. A bit more, this time about dangerous passions.
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
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