Obama's Inaugural Address

And as promised, here is the link to Obama's Inaugural Address on January 20th.

Link to the New York Times, with the transcript of the speech and a video, where you can listen to Barack Obama.

A call from a 12 year-old child to us all.

Hi! I've just known about this astounding video from a friend of mine. I think it is really worth sharing it and I sincerely invite you to share your reactions by sending a comment to this post after watching it. Enjoy it!

Comparatives

Welcome to unit 5. Here is the ppt on comparatives and superlatives used in class. I hope it is of help. See you.

Guess where!

Click on the picture. Read the four hints on the right of the picture. Click on the map under the picture, get closer and closer on the world map clicking on the hand or on the +/- signs. Once you get the same picture as above you will have solved the quiz!

Past simple vs. past continuous.

PAST SIMPLE: 1. Uses, exercises, tests and comparison with other tenses.
PAST CONTINUOUS: 1. Use + exercise; 2. Quiz ; 3. Quiz.
PAST SIMPLE VS. PAST CONTINUOUS: 1. Choose which verb, present, past simple or continuous. 2. Quiz; 3. Simple or continuous, a dialog; 4. Put the sentence in the correct order.

Ready for Christmas?

Get into the mood for Christmas with a rock version of "Santa Claus ______ to town" by Wiso. Have you ever heard of them?
While listening, practice PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS. Click here for the worksheet. Did you like this version? Send a message, please.

UNIT 3 - Love: Streets of Philadelphia

Do you remenber Philadelphia, the film on a story of love and HIV?


Watch the video and listen to Streets of Philadelphia, Bruce Springsteen's song that started the film.

Click here to get the worksheet with the song.