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Dear students,
Have a fantastic Christmas and New Year! If you have time, I recommend watching this video. It will help your English and it reminds us to focus on the most important thing this Christmas. It is an excerpt from an American pastor who lived 50 years ago. The question is not “what” we got [...]
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Did you see the political debate last night – it was very interesting. There’s some good analysis about who won or not here on the BBC website. Here are the videos I showed in the lesson:
1. Obama / will.i.am – Yes We Can
The speech is here online.
2. Martin Luther King Jr. [...]
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Hi guys,
The mini-saga website is: http://www.inglescomcultura.com.br/
Click on the box with the information about mini-saga. It will give you details of how to enter the contest and the rules and also some examples of other stories.
IMPORTANT: When you write your story – don’t use any apostrophes in contractions – the computer gets confused! So, DON’t write: [...]
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If you liked the adverts for Hamlet cigars, here is a compilation of many more… Hilarious!
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Nirvana performing Come as You are unplugged for MTV. Lyrics here:
“Come as you are
As you were, as I want you to be
As a friend, as an old enemy
Take your time
Hurry up, the choice is your, don’t be late
Take a rest
As a friend, as an old…
Memoria, memoria, memoria, memoria
Come doused in mud
Soaked [...]
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Homework is to write a review of a mystery film that you have seen (e.g. a ghost story / thriller ). Use page 199 in the book to help you with language, style and length. Your review should be about 220-260 words. You can send it to me on an email!
Remember, in class we read [...]
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Some of you have been looking at the topic of food in class. Here is a video from the classic Engilsh film Oliver. The film is about an orphan boy who is very poor – in the first scene he wants more food. The song is called Food Glorious Food. Don’t worry if you can’t [...]
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Hi guys,
The official site for the Olympics is very interesting with lots of pictures, videos and stats. Try and read an article on there in English! Click here to access it.
DM
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Hi everyone,
Keep checking this site for updates for your group! Have a great semester.
If you have any questions you can email me by clicking on Contact Dave.
Take care,
DM
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