Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Laugh you Head Off


I wouldn't say they are the funniest, but most of them are excellent!!! 

Thursday, 13 February 2014

1 suggestion: BBC Podcasts & Downloads

Radio 4: Four Thought. Have a look at the list of programmes and choose one discussing some topic you're interested in. It's fantastic listening practice!!!
An example: Language is Power

Friday, 31 January 2014

New website in the section "Links to Visit"

On the right hand side of the blog you can do a great variety of activities on the new link from ESOL Courses: Advanced Learners.
Thanks Toni!

Thursday, 30 January 2014

English for Texting and Messaging

Though we've already done in class a similar activity, you can use this link to check Common English Abbreviations for Texting and Messaging

Friday, 24 January 2014

El Blog para preparar el "writing" de la EOI

I'm not kidding! It's true and it's an incredibly fascinat-ing blog.
Visit El Blog para preparar el "writing" de la EOI
You'll love it!!!

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

My Blackberry's not working!


You can check the script here.
[Do it after you've watched it twice at least]

Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Drumcat Street Performance


I saw it, liked it and thought you might enjoy it as well!

Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Monday, 23 December 2013

Blackberries

Is this RIP for BBM? From The Guardian Weekly

Tuesday, 26 November 2013

BBC News Magazine

If you cannot find any interesting piece of news on this site, do not click here again.

Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Joke

EU Directive No. 456179
In order to bring about further integration with the Single European currency, all citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland must be made aware that the phrase 'Spending a Penny' is not to be used after 31st December 2014....

From this date onwards, the correct terminology will be: 
'Euronating'.
Thank you for your attention

Thursday, 31 October 2013

London school bans pupils from using 'innit', 'like', and 'bare'

A list of slang words and phrases have been banned as part of a new initiative at a school in south London. Given the chance, which slang words or phrases would you put a stop to?

Monday, 28 October 2013

Diez curiosidades del inglés

Even though I don't usually post anything in Spanish I just thought you could like it.
10 curiosidades...

Thursday, 17 October 2013

CNN Student News


CNN Student News is designed for use in middle and high school classrooms.

Friday, 20 September 2013

Monday, 29 July 2013

Major Breakthrough in Beauty Research

Be informed about the latest in technological advances in facial care and while you're at it, learn some new vocabulary.

Sunday, 28 July 2013

Monday, 22 July 2013

Detroit goes bankrupt

Read a recent article about Detroit here and if you want to go more into detail, click here.
BBC's here to help us.

Monday, 8 July 2013

Education in the UK

Read this article about education from the BBC.                 
                       

Wednesday, 3 July 2013