miércoles, 30 de noviembre de 2011

Big Christmas Raffle!

Hi guys!
 Christmas time is getting closer, so the Language School of Xátiva has decided to run a big "Raffle" with a fantastic prize, a Christmas basket. All of you a re most welcome to take part, so hurry up and get a ticket for just 1Euro. You can''t miss it!!

viernes, 11 de noviembre de 2011

A bit more of grammar (Present Perfect Simple & Present Perfect Continuous)

Hi, there!

Here you have a link   to give you some extra practice in the use of both tenses. Remember that some of you kind of struggled a bit with  them the other day in class.
I hope  this can help you understand it all much better.

http://www.aulafacil.com/Ingejerc/Lecciones/Ejerc21.htm

jueves, 10 de noviembre de 2011

A Hilarious video clip on RED NOSE DAY(Comic Relief)

Hi guys!
This is my second attempt with this link. Hope you can watch it this time!!!

Let me just present  you with a most hilarious video clip performed by a famous British comedian and some sport celebrities that  - you will immediately recognise-  for RED NOSE DAY.
Hope you like it!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uq_cwwWcyqQ&feature=relmfu
PS:  Any comments are most welcome, ok???

Extra practice for INDIRECT QUESTIONS(1st ADVANCED)

Hey there!

Here you have a few links to get some extra practice on Indirect questions as some of you are still facing some problems with them.

If there's something  you don't understand from any of the questions, just leave me a comment here  and I'll try to solve them out.

here are the links:
http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/312.html
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/indirectques.html
Good luck!

domingo, 6 de noviembre de 2011

Some more websites with Podcasts in English!

Hi again!

Here you have a far more interesting website for Podcasts in English. It's from the BBC and  to be honest, the choice you have at your disposal is massive- all kinds of genres, comedy, sports... and a lot more. Here you have the link http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts and I hope you get as much practice  as you can, because the only thing you can do to improve your listening skills  is just listening to just anything that comes in your hands!!

Hope you have fun & get lots of practice!!


PS:Please, do post  some comments  from time to time to see what you think about it.!!!

thanks

sábado, 5 de noviembre de 2011

Podcasts in English!!

Hi guys!

Let me just present you with  a  very interesting  website  where you will be able to listen to loads of  Podcasts in English. You have 3 different levels, ranging from elementary, intermediate and upper intermediate. Just choose the one according to  your course level and  start listening to them.

Here is the link  of the website  http://www.podcastsinenglish.com/ 

Hope you like them!

Have fun!

miércoles, 2 de noviembre de 2011

Video clip on the history of HALLOWEEN holidays


Here you have the long-awaited blog I told you about  weeks ago.  This is going to a be  a kind of meeting point to learn and share all the things we'll be doing in class this academic year.

This is the video clip we watched in class last Wednesday and Thursday on the history of HALLOWEEN holidays. For those of you who didn't have the chance to come to class that day, here you  have the link that will redirect to the  video clip.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt8KqQOyk7k&feature=channel_video_title