Still another techno-tool to help you with your studies. Here you'll find extra-reading, extra-listening, extra-grammar stuff, extra writing tips... extra-everything, so it's up to you what you do with it. Needless to say, your feedback, ideas, and comments are very welcome.
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Monday, 29 February 2016

Saturday, 20 February 2016

Scary or Exciting?


You said you didn't know where to go next weekend? It looks like Virgin Galactic is ready to send you to outer space. An old friend of yours can tell you how ;-)
Not only for tourism...
Level 3: Why we need to colonise Mars. (with transcript)

Saturday, 13 February 2016

Valentine's day


History of Valentine's day

The science behind love

Friday, 12 February 2016

Simple English Videos

Hi Level 2: Simple English Videos is a site is hosted by husband and wife team Vicki Hollett and Jay Silber. Vicki is an English teacher who has written award winning course books and videos. British by birth, she now lives in Philadelphia. Jay’s a multimedia expert, and his training films have also won awards. You can find well over a hundred videos on their site, or on their YouTube channel, covering topics such as grammar, vocabulary, songs, and business English. Here's their latest video, which looks at sports and the verbs 'play', 'go', and 'do'.
I think it's a good site, I hope you like it!

Monday, 8 February 2016

Carnival


While you are still recovering from the Vilanova Comparses, here's a taste of Rio, the most famous carnival in the world.

Click HERE if you need the script.

Tuesday, 2 February 2016

The year of the monkey

The new Chinese year starts on February 7th

And if you want to know more about the Chinese new year...

What animal are you? Check it OUT HERE