Learning English with Mª Jesús

Monday, 12 March 2012

Amy Sutherland: How To Train Your Husband

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General strike: what do you think about it?

Read the following newstories and form your own opinion about the general strike

BBC. Spain's unions call general strike over labour laws

EL País in English. Unions threaten further action if government holds firm on labor reform
Publicado por Mª Jesús en Monday, March 12, 2012 No comments:

Sunday, 4 March 2012

Preparing for IWD (International Women's Day)

One of the topics we are going to deal with is "gender issues". Here are some of the resources we/you can use:

  • Domestic violence conference
  • The 10 best female pioneers
  • International Women's Day webpage
  • We are equals?
  • The Little Book of Big Debate Starters
  • Clara Campoamor
  • Women's Rights Movement in the US. A timeline
  • Spain Struggles to Tackle Domestic Violence. The New York Times
  • Thousands of Women Killed for Family "Honor", National Geografic News.
Publicado por Mª Jesús en Sunday, March 04, 2012 1 comment:

Friday, 2 March 2012

RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms

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E.O.I Mérida

  • E.O.I. Mérida

Crime and punishment

  • The ruling conservative party is shaken by a damaging corruption scandal
  • Spain ruling Popular Party denies slush fund allegations
  • Rajoy under pressure over fortune
  • Video.Spanish mum recalls 'stolen baby'
  • Spain's stolen babies and the families who lived a lie
  • Listening. Spain's stolen babies
  • Judge imposes bail of €8m on Urdangarin and former business partner
  • Paedophile abduction fear: Spanish cops hunt British sex offender 'after girl 12 dragged into his car
  • Spain. Crime statistics
  • Crime in Spain

Improve your grammar

  • The passive
  • Grammar explanations
  • Grammar exercises

Advanced Level 1 2012-2013

  • Calendario escolar 2012-2013
  • Presentación NA1 2012-2013
  • Vocabulary lists with phonetic transcription, from OUP NEF Upper-Intermediate.
  • Tabla de evaluación oral
  • Tabla de evaluación escrita
  • New English File Upper-Intermediate. Extra learning resources

Improve your writing

  • Writing EOI
  • How to write a for and against composition
  • How to write a letter to the editor
  • How to write a for and against composition
  • How to write a letter of opinion
  • Different types of compositions and corrections
  • rules and exercises to improve your writing
  • punctuation rules

Improve your pronunciation

  • Pronunciation poem
  • Pronunciation Tips. BBC Learning English.
  • Ship or Sheep.
  • The Phonetic Chart

Online dictionaries

  • Wordreference
  • The free dictionary: medical, legal, idioms....
  • Text to speech . Thanks to Jacques Songy
  • Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
  • Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

European Language Levels

  • ePortfolio
  • Self Assessment Grid

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Friendly blogs

  • Nieves's blog (Ni2, Na1, English)
  • Our blog!
  • Juanma's blog (NI2, English)
  • José Ignacio's blog (Portuguese)
  • Juan Luis's blog (Portuguese)

Check the weather forecast, thanks to Jacques

  • weather forecast

Interesting audio and video material

  • Time for climate justice
  • An Inconvenient Futurama Truth
  • An Inconvenient Truth Trailer
  • How did climate change become a cool issue and a hot cause?
  • Document: Activities for Credit Crunch, An Inconvenient Futurama Truth and An Inconvenient Truth Trailer
  • The Story of Stuff Part One. Spanish Subtitles.
  • The Story of Stuff Part Two. Spanish Subtitles
  • The Story of Stuff. Full script.
  • Words in the News. Obesity epidemic
  • Medium. Interview with Allison DuBois. Part I.
  • Medium. Interview with Allison Dubois. Part II.
  • Medium.Patricia Arquette on Letterman
  • 6' English. Credit Crunch
  • 6' English. Stress at work

Listening comprehension practice

  • listening podcasts
  • CyberListening Lab. The OWL Project
  • esl-lab

Interesting links for NA1, by Nieves González.

A very good selection of interesting links for you. Click here to have access to the list.

Interesting links

  • Indymedia Ireland
  • ABC News
  • Fun and easy American English, thanks to Nieves González
  • English Page
  • English at home
  • BBC Learning English
  • British Council Learn English Central

News about Spain

  • Spain on the BBC

Real English

  • BBC Video Nation: real people talking about a variety of topics.

Fun and practice with my friend Sara

  • Sara's web

Documents

  • Country Profile: Spain
  • Country Profile: UK
  • Country Profile: UK worksheet
  • The King is forced to defend Spanish Monarchy

Talking about politics

  • The second televised debate between Zapatero and Rajoy
  • Politics 101: Primaries and Caucuses
  • Viggo Mortensen endorses Kucinich for President

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