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The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England

presentación intercambio

Web de Oxford para bachillerato

As I have told you in class, using the username and password I provided you with some time ago, you can access specific resources created for your Distinction textbooks. Here you are the link to the website. Do not forget to PRACTISE LISTENING AS MUCH AS YOU CAN
http://www.oxfordbachillerato.es/Paginas/OxfordBachillerato.aspx

Extra Practice. Grammar First Term

The Guardian news.

• Hunger primes the brain for junk food http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/nov/16/hunger-primes-brain-junk-food?CMP=twt_fd 
• Amphibians facing 'terrifying' rate of extinction http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/nov/16/amphibians-terrifying-extinction-threat?CMP=twt_fd

November News 2011

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15422179

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/15536611

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15523520

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15114325

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/blog/2011/nov/02/forgotten-story-john-crossan-ban

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/nov/02/michael-jackson-life-of-an-icon

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2011/oct/30/irish-woman-boxer-olympics-recognition

How to Write an Essay in English

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G82huz_NxEk. How to write an essay (youtube)

Vocabulary

http://www.saberingles.com.ar/lists/index.html this is a link to a website where you can find some useful vocabulary lists

News for Reading Exam (British Council)

• http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/magazine/exams
• http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/magazine/olympic-games-then-and-now

Activities 11th October-17th October 2º BTC/2ºBHCS -B-

• Comprehension Options A & B PAU EXAM (June)
• Student Book: pages 9, 10, 11 y 14
• If you want to revise tenses, here you are some interesting links:
• http://www.iesabastos.org/node/392
• http://www.autoenglish.org/tenses.htm
• http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/zeitformen.htm 
• I will hand out some other worksheets in class.
• We will correct reading activities as soon as I get back to school
  
  

Brain 'rejects negative thoughts'

Brain 'rejects negative thoughts' By James Gallagher Health reporter, BBC News

Some extra practice for those who need to improve their grammatical skills

• http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html
• http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/verb-tense-review-quiz
• http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-exercises 

Strikes

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/magazine/student-power Here you are a link to quite an interesting reading which is published together with its listening. This is the first text on which you will have to work by yourselves. Try to learn key words and take some time to underline its main ideas.

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April News from http://www.bbc.co.uk/ (las últimas que subo vale?)

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13031397 Women in face veils detained as France enforces ban
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/insideout/east/series3/sizewell_nuclear_power_plant_radiation.shtml PROTECTION FROM RADIATION
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/climate/adaptation/nuclear_power.shtml Nuclear Power
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/12827969 Electric cars face hazy future due to nuclear crisis
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12960655 Viewpoint: Fukushima makes case for renewable energy

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/12759993 Orthorexia: Worries about 'healthy eating' disorder

• http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/4389849.stm 'I am an orthorexic'

• http://www.anhourago.co.uk/show.aspx?l=8308400 Top chains are urged to ban sandblasted jeans

•  http://www.metro.co.uk/news/858662-top-uk-labels-urged-to-ban-killer-sandblasted-jeans Top UK labels urged to ban 'killer' sandblasted jeans
  

February News

• http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_9401000/9401733.stm

December News

Anti- smoking law in Spain

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11593698
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12056524
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12104056 
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12118330

Co-official languages at Spanish Parliament

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12238662

ETA ceases fight

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11192114
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12167691
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11181982

Retirement Reform

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12305246
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12333208

Dogs to detect cancer

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-12322790

Obama signs a treaty with Russia

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12348780