QUOTE OF THE WEEK

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

miércoles, 18 de enero de 2012

miércoles, 11 de enero de 2012


Most of you have started reading ABC Murders. In our Bachillerato Site you can find several documents with exercises to help you with your reading. There's also a sample of a test. Click here to download these documents.

lunes, 9 de enero de 2012

Romance. Why is love so difficult?

In unit 4 we are dealing with relationships. Cinema through time has offered incredible love stories full of difficulties. Here you have four examples. Do you know something about the plot? If not, can you guess?






Click here to read these movies' plots and complete an exercise.

sábado, 7 de enero de 2012

REVISION: Problems with the Present Perfect?

If you feel you have problems when using the the present perfect tense and telling the difference with the past simple and the presente perfect continuous, learn more and get some practice here:

learnenglish.britishcouncil.org


www.englishpage.com

And here you have some examples of how to use the present perfect:







NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS











HAPPY 2012!!!







Have you heard about New Year's Resolutions?

A New Year's resolution is a commitment that a person makes to one or more personal goals, projects, or the reforming of a habit. People committing themselves to a New Year's resolution generally plan to do so for the whole following year. This lifestyle change is generally interpreted as advantageous.



Here you have some of the most common resolutions:

-Quit smoking
-Get in shape
-Save more, spend less
-Dedicate more time to family
-Read more
-Learn a musical instrument
-Get in to a relationship
-Learn a new language
-Control temper:
-Keep up with the resolutions



Other lists include:

■Keeping in touch with friends more
■Exercising more
■Eating a more healthy diet
■Relaxing more
■Helping family more
■Learning something new
■Saving more money
■Reducing loans and debts.
■Becoming a volunteer for a local organization or charity
■Making regular contributions to a world wide charity
■Being more environmentally aware
■Recycling more products
■Helping a neighbour or a friend in need


Add comments with your resolutions for 2012.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year's_resolution
http://www.wishafriend.com/newyear/new-year-resolutions.php
http://www.rachaelwestdesigns.com/new-years-resolution-ideas-for-2011