Monday, December 26, 2011

Let's See the Christmas Lights in London!

If you want to see the Christmas lights in London, don't miss this opportunity. Get in my car and I'll give you a lift from Piccadilly Circus to Marble Arc. Meanwhile we'll listen to a well-known Christmas song . . .  

By the way, don't panic! Remember people drive on the left here!


Did you like the song? Then, have a look at the lyrics and rehearse for a while before singing the karaoke version at the end:



Saturday, December 24, 2011

All I Want for Christmas . . . Is You!

I hope you enjoy this song. You shouldn't just listen to it, but try to do something more challenging: Select the appropriate game mode for you (beginning or intermediate) and let me know how it was. Then, when you feel ready, press on the karaoke version . . . and have lots of fun!


Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You, Music Video, Song Lyrics and Karaoke

Merry Christmas for my Dear Students!

I wish you a very merry Christmas and I hope all your dreams will come true in 2012.
Big hugs,
Elena

Thursday, December 15, 2011

The USA and the 13 Colonies: A WebQuest

These days we will be working on a WebQuest dealing with both your Social Studies and English lessons. I hope you enjoy it and learn many things. You can click here to see it.

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Three Constitutions

On 6 December Spanish people remember the day we ratified our Constitution. A constitution is the set of rules that establish the structure and duties of a government. It also guarantees certain rights to the people. This is what we celebrated two days ago.

Here you can read, think and learn about our own constitution, and about that of the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Just click on this link, and then, go to the activities section.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

World AIDS Day

December 1 has been World AIDS Day for 30 years. It is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. 

Even though there have been recent improvement of the treatment for this disease, it still takes million of lives every year. As you should know, one of the most important things to remember is prevention.