3.02.2016

About British desserts



Info about desserts and recipes:
Fairy cakes (cupcakes)  http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/fairy_cakes
Instructions:
Divide in groups (4/5 students)
Prepare poster of every dessert with the explanation (in class), including British flag for exhibition.
15th March during break time.
Recommendations:
Better buy.
If you cook:
Always under adult supervision.
Put on an apron to protect the food from the contaminants on your clothes. Consider a hairnet (even though it looks a bit odd!) if you have long hair.

WASH your hands in the hand-washing basin using liquid soap. Make sure you wash well between the fingers and scrub your nails.

7.23.2015

Curiosities about the English language.

The most used letter in the English alphabet is “E”
The least used letter in the English alphabet is “Q”.
The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter of the alphabet!
The longest word in English is ‘pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis’ (45 letters).
Of all the words in the English language, the word “set” has the most definitions.
The shortest complete sentence in the English language is “I am”.
“Rhythm” is the longest English word without a vowel.
The only word in the English language that has four sets of double letters in row is balloonneer.
The word “Queue” is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.




Watch videos and films in English with subtitles. You can even watch The Simpsons.


http://ororo.tv/en

Website to listen to famous songs (some of them with subtitles) and different activities divided into levels.






http://www.subingles.com/exercises



To practise Present simple/continuous.

http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-simple-present-continuous-2.html
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpre-prepro

Recursos de inglés de la Consejería de Educación y Cultura. Games, songs,...



http://www.educarm.es/ingles
https://www.dropbox.com/s/yra6ex1v00mp3sb/Grammar1-PresentSimplePresentCont_2619.pdf

For my pupils from ESO 1st year. Review of Present Simple and Continuous
Tips about false friends
http://menuaingles.blogspot.com.es/2010/11/lista-de-false-friendsamigos-falsos.html
Recent news    hhttp://www.breakingnews.com/
Many useful videos and activities

http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/omvideo/contenidotematico.htm
The news. http://www.thebigproject.co.uk/news/#.Uvp9TWYWXMI