Monday 28 February 2011

It's "Wicked"

Check the meaning of this and other words in BBC Learning English: Keep your English Up to Date 2.

Vocabulary Sheets

This is a sample for Information Technology

Friday 25 February 2011

Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference Videos

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.

50 Interesting Facebook Facts


Check how many facts you knew...

Wednesday 23 February 2011

Family Ties


Review the vocabulary from the texts on pp. 68 + 69 here.

If you feel like doing an activity about Overparenting, this is the place. Key soon.

Human Planet (series trailer) BBC1

Just Watch!!! (Full screen and with your loudspeakers on if possible)

Friday 18 February 2011

Hablamejoringles.com

Hablamejoringles.com is an interesting blog to improve your English. Have a special look at stress on word stress and also read (and hear) el sonido schwa en inglés.
Zac, the author of the blog, is an American teacher and translator who shares experiences and ideas specially related to Spanish speakers. Browse his blog, it's worth while... and thanks to Ana Fuster (once more) who gave us the link.

New English File Advanced Online


Excellent practice for advanced students.

Thursday 17 February 2011

Happiness

Latest OneStopEnglish-The GuardianWeekly reading activity dealing with "How to be Happy". Interested? Read it and answer the suggested questions. Key at the end, as usual.

Could you resist this unique OPPORTUNITY???


I bet you can't...
Seize the opportunity

Exam revision grammar and vocabulary

Here is some vocabulary and grammar seen in class dealing with the exam.

Friday 11 February 2011

Useful Business English Expressions

...and you will ask me "Why Business?"... and I'll answer: "Because the important points are "Useful" and "Expressions". You can use most of them in the oral interaction part.
Useful Business English Expressions

Thursday 10 February 2011

Script for Wed 2nd Video Entry

If you want to understand every single word they say (and you didn't), click here.

Friday 4 February 2011

Exam Reading Comprehension Practice

You can practise Reading Comprehension tests on UsingEnglish.com. Choose two or three texts and check your knowledge.