Monday 29 September 2008

1000 images on the tip of my tongue

Dear ESO students,
I found this website with loads of idioms in English and their translation in Spanish (and French too). I think it's great!! Why don't you have a look?
How do you say "a storm in a teacup" or "all peaches and cream" in Spanish/Catalan?
This is the link: http://rea.ccdmd.qc.ca/ri/Expressions/index.html
See you soon.

Irregular plurals (2n ESO)

Dear ESO students,
We've been working on Irregular plural nouns in English with 2n ESO students and this is just a link to a nice activity you can use if you need some more practice.
Thanks Oriol (2n B)
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/irrplu1.htm
See you soon!

Saturday 13 September 2008

Help Wanted

Dear ESO students,

This means to be an interactive blog so your help is needed in order to find resources and activities to improve your English.
Every now and then I will ask you to look for information related to grammar, vocabulary or other topics on the Internet so you can send me links to interesting websites dealing with these topics.
Thanks a lot for your help. See you soon.

Thursday 11 September 2008

"Quantum of solace" trailer

Dear ESO students,
This is the trailer for the new James Bond film called "Quantum of solace". What does the title mean? Why don't you find it out and send me your comments with the translation?

Monday 8 September 2008

Hi world!

Dear ESO students,
This blog just wants to be a new resource for all of you in the long and winding road of English learning. Let's see if you can find it both useful and entertaining. Only one thing:
IN ENGLISH, PLEASE!!!
WELCOME!