jueves, 27 de octubre de 2011

THE TEACHER @ BBC LEARNING ENGLISH

Hi everyone!

A good way of learning idioms (frases hechas) is visiting this website and watching the videos where "the teacher" explains the meaning of different idioms,it´s entertaining and worth a visit!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/theteacher/

martes, 25 de octubre de 2011

FACEBOOK ACCOUNT

Hi everyone,

I have just created a facebook account where I´ll post information, homework updates, links and more stuff.You are welcome to join me, my name is Esther Eoi Cuenca.
Hope you find it useful!

1º intermediate Homework corner

Hi guys,

From now on, I am going to post all the assignments here, in my blog.
Writing unit 1: A description of a person, for more info go to page 15 (student´s book), ex Writing task.
You have to write between 100-120 words and hand it or email it by the 2nd of November.
We are starting lesson 2 tomorrow so be ready to talk about an unforgetable moment in your lives!

HALLOWEEN IS HERE!!

Hi everyone!
As you may know, Halloween´s night is almost here!.Do you know something about this tradition?Do you celebrate it in your town? do you do anything special?it´s a magical night so...don´t miss it!
Click here to learn more about Halloween!hope you enjoy it!It´s a video listening exercise about Halloween!http://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/autumn-festivals/halloween/history-of-halloween-listening.html

jueves, 20 de octubre de 2011

A crossword for you!

What´s in fashion at the moment?

Hi guys,
Are you into fashion?I am!here I post a video from bbclearningenglish,watch it and then you can answer the following question: what´s in fashion at the moment for you?

sábado, 15 de octubre de 2011

Fancy going to the cinema?

Hi guys!
What are you up to this weekend? do you fancy going to the cinema? if you do, you should  see the last film by Juán Carlos Fresnadillo, Intruders, starring the British actor Clive Owen.
Click on the video below where you can ejoy his beautiful English accent and find out about the film. Hope you enjoy it!see you on Monday

domingo, 2 de octubre de 2011

On pronunciation

Hi everybody!

Let´s get started and learn some of the basics: pronunciation is one of the keys if you want to be understood when speaking English. If you tend to pronounce the English phonemes in the way you pronounce Spanish, you won´t be understood.To start with, pay attention to the sounds of the vowels and consonants. Click on the video below and have a look!