Common mistakes

Our teacher Ricardo Palancar has sent this interesting document about typical mistakes Spanish speakers make when using English. Have a look and try to avoid them.


Common English mistakes

Past simple. Regular verbs. Pronunciation

Do you have problems when pronouncing the final -ED in the past. This video can help you improve your pronunciation.

NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS

HAPPY 2013!!!

Have you heard about New Year's Resolutions?

A New Year's resolution is a commitment that a person makes to one or more personal goals, projects, or the reforming of a habit. People committing themselves to a New Year's resolution generally plan to do so for the whole following year. This lifestyle change is generally interpreted as advantageous.



Here you have some of the most common resolutions:

-Quit smoking
-Get in shape
-Save more, spend less
-Dedicate more time to family
-Read more
-Learn a musical instrument
-Get in to a relationship
-Learn a new language
-Control temper:
-Keep up with the resolutions



Other lists include:

■Keeping in touch with friends more
■Exercising more
■Eating a more healthy diet
■Relaxing more
■Helping family more
■Learning something new
■Saving more money
■Reducing loans and debts.
■Becoming a volunteer for a local organization or charity
■Making regular contributions to a world wide charity
■Being more environmentally aware
■Recycling more products
■Helping a neighbour or a friend in need


Add comments with your resolutions for 2013.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year's_resolution
http://www.wishafriend.com/newyear/new-year-resolutions.php
http://www.rachaelwestdesigns.com/new-years-resolution-ideas-for-2011

Christmas fun

Our teacher María Cortés has just sent some Christmas activities for our blogs. Have fun while you learn and Merry Christmas!!!

Xmas vocabulary

Santa's letter

Winter festivals

Xmas quiz

Xmas puzzle

Fancy watching a film?

Do you fancy watching Million Dollar Baby or Brothers Grimm? Our English teacher María Cortés has prepared a questionnaire to help you understand these two films. Click on the titles to see them.                                                                Million Dollar Baby      Brothers Grimm

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW CÁCERES?

Before visiting the old town in Cáceres, enjoy this vitual visit and try to do the activity we propose.

Cáceres video

How well do you know Cáceres?

RAPPING TO CELEBRATE THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC DAY

1st and 2nd year students are writing raps in the Music lesson to commemorate the International Music Day.

Read the comments and see how well they did.