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School and education vocabulary (English/Spanish) Idioms and sayings about education Classroom language Classroom language (with audio) Much more at: http://www.michellehenry.fr/backtoschool.htm#backcl VOCABULARY EXERCISES: Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Exercise 4 Much more at: http://www.michellehenry.fr/civiecole.htm LISTENING EXERCISES: College Majors (multiple choice) British School system  by Nicolas Jones Chicago Virtual Charter School (video) Another brick in the wall by Pink Floyd (song) WEBQUESTS: Introduction to school life School life in an English school Kids in British schools Wonderful dictionary: http://diccionario.reverso.net/

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I thought love was Only true in fairy tales Meant for someone else But not for me Love was out to get to me That's the way it seems Disappointment haunted All my dreams And then I saw her face Now I'm a believ er Not a trace Of doubt in my mind I'm in love I'm a believ er I couldn't lea ve her If I tried I thought love was More or less a given thing The more I gave the less I got, oh yeah What's the use in try ing All you get is pain When I wanted sun sh ine I got rain And then I saw her face Now I'm a believ er Not a trace Of doubt in my mind I'm in love I'm a believ er I couldn't lea ve her If I tried What's the use in try ing All you get is pain When I wanted sun sh ine I got rain And then I saw her face Now I'm a believ er Not a trace Of doubt in my mind I'm in love I'm a believ er I couldn't lea ve her If I tried Then I saw her face Now I'm a be

Be honest, how do you pronounce Sean Connery, Gwyneth Paltrow or Tyrone Power ? And what about fashion brands? How do you say Nike, Levi's or Chanel? What conclusion have you reached? Is English language chaotic? Read and listen to the following poem "The Chaos of the English Language" and then you tell me. It's not so bad, isn't it? Just joking!!

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Please do notice the following expressions that have already appeared in class: - turn up (phrasal vb.) - out of the blue (idiom) - never mind - stay away (phrasal vb.) - beg (pronunciation of /g/) More songs with phrasal verbs and such? Sure! Here you are: - I won't  /wəʊnt/   give up on us - rough - tough - a lot at stake - we're worth it - cave in

WEBQUESTS: 1.     Discovering English culture 2.     London webquest 3.     "Who is tired of London is tired of life" (Samuel Johnson) LANGUAGE:       1.     Survival English for travellers 2.     Survival English       3.     Welcome to London            4.     Travel English (amazing website)      5.    Slow London  (radio programme) LISTENING EXERCISE: There are nine million people in a city full of historical landmarks, _________________ can be viewed from a cruise on the River Thames. Westminster Abbey has been used for all the coronations since the year _____. The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, the Egyptian Obelisk and Buckingham Palace continue to be on any tourist itinerary. There is a fascination with Kensington Palace _______________ are still placed for the late Princess Diana. Harrods is a famous department store with price tags just as fancy. Double-decker buses and ____________ phone booths are the city trademarks

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