Ladysmith Black Mombazo

Here is a video of the same group from South Africa, Ladysmith Black Mombazo.

Useful website

I’ve found a really good website with lots of games and quizzes at different levels. This will really improve your vocab and grammar!
a4esl.org

Radiohead – In Rainbows

Calling all Radiohead fans! I have been playing Radiohead songs in some of my classes this week. Radiohead have a new album available. The album is not available in shops, it is only possible to download the album from their website. And, the very strange thing is that YOU CHOOSE the price to pay [...]

Che Guevara

Last week many of us looked at the revolutionary Che Guevara who died 40 years ago. Here are some more pictures and an article of the famous image of Che:
BBC News 1 Pictures

BBC News 2 Pictures
BBC News 3 Article
What is your opinion? Was he a hero or a villain? A great man, or a violent [...]

Test Tips – Advanced 3

Adv 3 – it was nice to see you again yesterday. Remember to write your “Happiness is…” articles if you haven’t already.
The test is next Thursday, 25th October and the oral test is the following Tuesday, the 30th. The test has 5 sections – reading, vocab, listenin, grammar (use of English) and writing.
Test tips: the [...]

Test Tips – Advanced 2

Hello Adv 2 groups. If you are in M/W group the test is next Wednesday (24th) and the oral test is the following Monday (29th). If you are in the Saturday group both tests will be on the 27th. The test has 5 sections – reading, vocab, listening, grammar (use of English) and writing.
Tips for [...]

Blue Peacock Mines

Here is another reading practice if you get the time. The article is about History and you can find it by clicking here. To help you, “mines” are a kind of underground bomb. Email me your answers to these 5 questions.
1 What word is closest in meaning to “split off” (at the end of paragraph [...]

The Totel Perspective Vortex

For reading practice, click on this link for a Psychology article. Try to answer the 5 questions below and email me your answers. There is some complicated vocabulary so you may want to have a dictionary website open like www.dictionary.com.
1 What is the article mainly about?
A The dangers of mental health
B How incorrect perceptions can [...]

TOEFL practice website

This website provides some practice for TOEFL. See you in class!
http://www.stuff.co.uk/toefl.htm

Light of the World – Tim Hughes

Remember, last week I played guitar and we sang some worship songs?
Here is a YouTube video of Tim Hughes – Light of the World. It has subtitles (legendas).