Reasons to learn English

Hello again! We are in the 3rd term. Yes, time flies! You are about to finish an important educational stage, Compulsory Secondary Education, and many of you are thinking about what to do next. Sometimes, it's hard to make up your mind, isn't it? Anyway, it may be interesting  for you to stop and think of the reasons why you have to learn English.

After watching the presentation above, do the following tasks. Include them as comments:

• Express your opinion about what you've read.
• Add new reasons.
• Watch the video and answer this question: "What does Kyra Knightly think of Princess Diana?

Reasons to learn English on Prezi

More about Easter

Hello again! This new activity is also about Easter. This time you have to do a listening activity to know more about the history of Easter. You have to watch a video, listen carefully and afterwards, do the quizz. You can listen as many times as you need, pause or rewind.

Click here to start.

I would also like you to write your comments on the activity: interesting, difficult, long, entertaining,...

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Easter!

Easter is here. You know that each country has its own traditions, cultural representations and festivities. Learning a language involves learning about cultural aspects as well.

• What can you see in the picture?
• Does the image tell you something about Easter?
• What do you know about Easter in Britain?
• How do people celebrate Easter in Britain?

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Before doing the next activity answer these questions with the information that you have now. Write your answers as comments.

Once you've written a comment, click here to do the gap filling activity. This will give you basic information about Easter in Britain. Has it helped you to learn more about Easter? I hope so.

Here we are, at last!

Welcome, my dear students of 4ESOB, to the world of English everywhere, our class blog! I really hope you'll enjoy this way of approaching the English language. If you are used to taking part in blogs, you will easily get used to this one as well. If you are not, well, don't worry, ...be happy and enjoy the experience! Just participate and learn as much as possible.

To warm up,  I'd like you to answer to my welcoming message and tell me about your experiences with blogs.
Have a nice day!