Thursday, 24 November 2011

THANKSGIVING DAY

The fourth Thursday of November is the day when Canadians and Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving Day is traditionally a day for families and friends to get together for a special meal. The meal often includes a turkey, stuffing, potatoes, pumpkin pie and vegetables. It is a time for many people to give thanks for what they have.
There are also parades in some cities and towns and it is a time for demonstrate how much we love our relatives and friends. But where does this tradition come from? Have a look at this video and you will learn more about this celebration...

Sunday, 20 November 2011

CHILDREN´S RIGHTS 2011

Today, November the 20th, the whole world celebrates the Universal Children´s Day under the theme "Primary Education for All". We are really lucky to live in a country like ours because we have a home, we can eat every day, play, go to school, have toys, ... However there are many kids in the world with lots of difficulties to cover their basic needs. But these children also dream about their future. Have a look at this video made in Bangladesh and then think about your wishes...


Friday, 18 November 2011

MR. BEAN ONCE AGAIN

We all love Mr. Bean. He is so funny! This time we are going to practice the present continuous watching this hilarious sketch. Pay attention to all the questions and sentences that appear on the screen. A funny way to revise what we are learning. Enjoy it!