Monthly Archives: November 2014

The Signalman (short animated film by George Roberts)

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Mireia Xortó
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Earthquakes

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

Activities

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The Tea Song

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Mireia Xortó
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My movie review by…

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

By Álex Fraile -The last film I saw was Sex Tape .It’s a North American film. I saw it in Spanish. This is a comedy about Jay and his wife Annie. They record a porno film and save it in … Continue reading →

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Batxillerat 1&2 Optional Activity #9. The New Collins Dictionary.

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

Watch this video and find the new words matching these definitions: (a meal, esp lunch) at one’s desk at one’s place of work to intrude into the background of a photograph without the subject’s knowledge one’s best friend (in text … Continue reading →

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Celeb Grammar Cops (Batxillerat 1 Optional Activity #5).

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

You might find this is interesting: Top 10 influential tweeters in the UK Follow a celebrity on Twitter and send me pictures of their errors (and how you correct them) to contribute to this post (mxorto@xtec.cat). Deadline: Tuesday, 11th November. [Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Batxilleart 1. Optional Activity #8. Movember.

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

Watch video 8/11 and answer to the questions below. Submit a comment to be published on December, 1. What’s the man’s name? What has he got to do with Movember? Why do men raise moustaches on Movember? What is ‘Mo’ … Continue reading →

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How do pain relievers work? – George Zaidan

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

1) What is the definition of pain? 2) Why is it not good not to feel pain? 3) What are our pain detectors called? 4) Where do pain detectors stretch from/to? 5) Just like all nerve cells, what do pain … Continue reading →

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Batxillerat 1 Optional Activity #7 & Batxillerat 2 Optional Activity #8. Catalonia Referendum.

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

I. Watch this video from The New York Times and answer the following questions: 1. As far as Spain’s economy is concerned, how much does Catalonia account for? 2. According to polls, what is the percentage of Catalans wanting to vote … Continue reading →

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Hey You! What Song are you Listening to? NEW YORK

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

[Thanks to http://lessonstream.org/]

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Batx1 Optional Activity #6 & Batx2 Optional Activity #7. The Berlin Wall.

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

I. Watch this video on the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. II. Read this text and answer these questions. Read the whole document first so that you can summarize your answers and use your … Continue reading →

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Teenager Becomes Jetski Champ

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/video-zone/teenager-becomes-jetski-champ

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ANSWERS ON THE MASS MEDIA IN ENGLISH: RADIO AND TELEVISION. / ADVERTISING

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Mireia Xortó

THE MASS MEDIA 1. What is the definition of mass media? Mass media is a term used to denote a section of the media specifically envisioned and designed to reach a very large audience such as the population of a … Continue reading →

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