Tuesday, 22 February 2011

IT STARTED WITH A KISS

Have a look at this article about our medieval festival written by Annie Bennet and published in 1998 in The travel section of The Daily Telegraph. It is interesting to see our own fiesta through the eyes of a British journalist. You can also read the translation which appeared a few days later in Diario de Teruel.
IT STARTED WITH A KISS

Thursday, 17 February 2011

Thomson Airways in-flight security video

Thanks to Santiago for this beautiful video. It is a must watch! IT IS PRICELESS!
Thomson Airways, based in London , is the world's largest charter airline, and, the third largest airline in the United Kingdom by total passengers carried.
Thomson Airways, Ltd. holds a UK Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating License permitting it to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. They have a fleet of 63 Boeing and Airbus aircraft, and in this video, you will see their cabin crew in action.

Reverse Engineering by Woody Allen

Hi class. Sorry I haven't been very active on the blog lately, but I've been rather busy with all the mock exams.

As you know, we're soon going to read The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a tale about a man who aged backwards. I've come across a very witty quote by Woody Allen about the same topic. Don't you think it's brilliant?

The origins of Irish dancing

As you know, we've just finished watching Angela's Ashes in class. I'm sure you'll remember the scene of Frankie's Irish dancing lessons. Santiago's sent me this funny video where you can see how this dance might have originated. Funny or what?

A GOOD SITE TO HELP YOU LEARN ENGLISH!

Try this web: http://www.busuu.com/es .It's a great networking site specially designed for people who want to learn a foreign language while helping others with their learning as well.

4 chord songs

Quique's sent me this clever video about how loads of very famous songs contain the same 4 chords!

Best pub sign ever

Santiago has sent me this very clever pub sign. Great, isnt it?

NETIQUETTE MULTIPLE MATCHING READING EXERCISE

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