Second Conditional Exercise 1. The Second Conditional. U10_Carlinhos Brown - Candeal. El milagro de Candeal (fernando trueba, carlinhos brown 2004).avi. CARLINHOS - BROWN A ANAMORADA. Learn English With Songs: Firework, by Katy Perry. U5_7_Movie Segments to Assess Grammar Goals: passive x active voice. I really like super heroes movies.
The Green Lantern was not the blockbuster many had expected, but it is dense and The Lantern has an amazing personality and story. I used this scene to contrast the use of active and passive voices. I. Before watching the segment, try to complete these sentences with either active or passive forms of the verbs in parentheses. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. . * to bring under conditions for effective use II. III. 1. 2. 3. 4. Answer key: U7_passive_Mandela 'doing well' in hospital. This page was made on Monday 10th December 2012Last updated at 12:18 Former South African President Nelson Mandela is said to be "doing well" after spending a second night in hospital in Pretoria.
A spokesperson said Mr Mandela, who's 94-years-old, was "comfortable" and there was "no cause for alarm". Nelson Mandela is one of the most famous men in the world and a hero to many. News that he had been taken to hospital has made many people worried in South Africa and across the world. On Sunday Mr Mandela was visited by the country's current President, Jacob Zuma, who said he was looking well after a restful night. Mr Mandela was elected president of South Africa in the country's first democratic elections. He spent a lot of his life in prison after protesting against the way South Africa was ruled, a system called 'apartheid' which kept white and black people apart. It meant that black people in South Africa had fewer rights and couldn't vote. Red Nose Day - 25 years in 25 pictures. News. Red Nose Day 2013. BBC One - Comic Relief. U8_4 Homes in Britain, Window on Britain Videos watch.
Homes in Britain (4_8 ESL video) Homes of the future. Good morning.
Today I'll be experiencing a taste of the future. From the latest in home design to incredible gadgets, I’ll be looking at how we could be living in the future. A hot shower is a great start to the day, but this is no ordinary shower. ESL HOUSES, Types of Houses watch_revision. Houses in England-reading. Please note: We have mainly written about England, as that is the country within the UK where our students live.
We would be very happy for schools and visitors to send us information we can add to our website on Wales and Scotland. Most people in England live in urban areas. Towns and cities are spreading into their surrounding environment to cope with the increase populations. In England, an average of 7,000 hectares of farmland, countryside and green space were converted to urban use every year between 1985 and 1998. This is almost the equivalent size of 9,600 international football pitches! Housing Types in England. Apuntesdeinglés-mari.blogspot.com: Vocabulary of adjectives to describe a house/ Vocabulario de adjetivos para describir una casa. Economical= económico(a)impractical = práctico( a)cold= frío(a)spacious= espacioso(a)cramped= hacinado, amontonado(a)airy= ventiladocomfortable = cómodo(a)attractive= atractivo(a)eccentric= excéntrico To describe a house we need to think about: -type of house traditional = tradicionalmodern = modernaapartament/ flat = apartamento en un edificio, piso( semi)detached = semi-independiente ( comparte una pared con otra casa)terraced house = casa adosada ( casas pegadas unas con otras como el infonavit)cottage = casa de campovilla = casa de tiempo compartido, en el campo es una casa con jardìn grande o es una casa en el pueblo o es una antigua casa romana o una granja con tierra alrededor1/2/3 storey buildings = edificio o casa de 1/2/3 plantascastle = castillo en estos enlaces hay tipos de -special features.
Learning Zone Class Clips - Life in Britain in the 1950s - History Video. Interior Construction of Houses. Houses are buildings that people can live, eat and sleep in.
They protect you from dangers and bad weather. Most houses show the lifestyles, traditions and cultures of the people who live in them. Homes and houses have different shapes and sizes .
U4_The Best of British - The American's guide to speaking British... The Best of British The American's guide to speaking British. The seven sections on the left contain over 1000 words and expressions that have varied in their usage between the US and the UK. This site started as a simple list to amuse our friends when we moved to the USA for 2 years - believe it or not, to a house in Tossa Lane!!! U4_Hugh Laurie: the British accent vs the American. British English vs American English. U3_The Story of Bottled Water (2010) U3_Climate change around the world. The thematic maps above are projections from the IPCC Some regions are likely to experience water shortages.
Coupled with increasing demand, this is likely to result in large increases in the number of people at risk of water scarcity. It is likely to affect livelihoods, the report by the International Panel on Climate Change says. Projected reductions in the area suitable for growing crops, and in the length of the growing season, are likely to produce an increased risk of hunger. In some countries, yields from rain-fed agriculture could be reduced by up to 50% by 2020. Rising sea levels threaten large cities. Rising temperatures, coupled with over-fishing, will decrease the supply of fish from large lakes, with important impacts on food supplies. Glacier melting in the Himalayas is virtually certain to disrupt water supplies within the next 20 to 30 years. Forecast changes in temperature and rainfall are likely to reduce crop yields overall, increasing the risk of hunger.
U2_Oscar Pistorius: I'll cherish Olympic race 'rest of my life" - TODAY in London. Oscar Pistorius from South Africa became the first double amputee to compete in the games by running the men's 400-meter race.
He says that having the opportunity to represent his country in the Olympics "far surpassed" his expectations. By Jillian Eugenios Oscar Pistorius of South Africa (or Blade Runner, as he is also called) ran in the men’s 400-meter race in London over the weekend, making history as the first double amputee to compete in the Olympic games. And though Pistorius, 25, did not medal in his event, he told TODAY’s Savannah Gunthrie Monday that his experience in London had been “phenomenal. “When I got on those starting blocks, I knew 400 is always a tough event. That smile lasted about half the race, until he started getting cramps “everywhere else.” U1_How inventions change history (for better and for worse) - Kenneth C. Davis. U1_Famous Inventions That Changed The World. Famous inventions that changed the world and new invention gadgets.
This section explores famous inventions, patents and revolutionary gadgets. We offer information on famous inventors, scientists and inventions that changed the world we live in. Our famous inventions include the invention of the telephone, computer, radio and television.