Happy All Saints Day

Some Halloween jokes ....

 

•  ...and a classic for Halloween, Michael Jackson's THRILLER, the complete story,  with Vincent Price the master of horror stories and movies, in the rap. You'll recognise his laugh HERE
• All Saints day and Halloween explained by National Geographic (you can use auto-generated subtitles)

  Happy Halloween, or castanyada, or whatever you celebrate!

-ed endings

We've talked about how to pronounce verbs ending in -ed. Singing is the best way to learn pronunciation.

Don't Panic!

Today some Level 2 students panicked because they said they could not understand anything in a video. OK. Don't panic. It's ab-so-lu-te-ly normal. However, we said how important pronunciation is, not only because you sound better, but also because if you try to pronounce the English sounds well you will understand them better when you hear them.
Now, here you have some pronunciation and intonation exercises for you to practice. READ-LISTEN AND REPEAT.


and HERE you have some more

Give it a try!

When I'm 64

There is a song called "when I'm sixty-four", and talks about what your life will be like when you are retired. But should we change it to "When I'm 101?"