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(Español) Comprensión oral: “¿Quién eres?” de Jorge Bucay (nivel pre-intermedio a avanzado)

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2012/04/04 práctica de destrezas en español No comments

Reading comprehension: ‘The Falklanders eat fish and chips. How can they belong to Argentina?’ (intermediate to advanced)

Read the article and answer the questions: 1) What does Laura Sánchez think about Argentina´s claim to th islands? 2) What does Tamara think? 3) What are Lanata's and Sarlo's views? 4) What's your opinion about this issue?

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2012/03/22 skills practice, Uncategorized No comments

Listening comprehension: “Life´s third act” (intermediate to advanced)

What does aging mean to you? Does it have a positive or a negative meaning? Listen to Jane Fonda's talk and answer the following questions (remember you can use subtitles): 1) What's the old paradigm and which is the new one? 2) When do we arrive at the third act? 3) Why is a life review necessary? 4) What determines ...

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2012/03/22 skills practice No comments

Listening comprehension: The power of vulnerability (upper-intermediate/advanced)

Watch the first 10 minutes of Brené Brown's talk and answer the following questions (Remember you can use subtitles): 1) What does Brené do? 2) What was her research about? 3) Why did she choose that topic? 4) What role does shame and fear play in human connections? 5) What role does vulnerability play?

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2012/03/22 skills practice No comments

Reading comprehension: The US schools with their own police (upper-intermediate to advanced)

Read the following article and answer the questions: What was Sarah accused of? Which schools does the police patrol? Which are the typical crimes children are arrested for? Does Sarah´s lawyer support this type of action? Does this practice get support from the attorney general? When did these practices start and why? Why can this system be a trap for children? What ...

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2012/01/10 skills practice No comments

Reading: “Imagination is more important than knowledge” (intermediate to advanced)

Read the article about Einstein and answer the following questions: - Why is imagination more important than knowledge (according to Albert Einstein)? - Why did people misinterpret the concept of relativity? - What did Einstein's theory actually mean? - Which were Einstein's beliefs? - What were the differeces between the USA and Europe (according to him) at that time? - Which ...

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2011/12/17 skills practice No comments

Listening: Money, debt and the euro (upper-intermediate/advanced)

Pre-listening 1) Look up these words in a monolingual dictionary (English-English): asset - debtor - creditor - supplier - bail out - debt crisis - GDP 2) Look for examples with the words or make sentences with them. Listening Listen to the following interview with Philip Coggan (up to minute 10), a historian of debt crises, and answer ...

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2011/12/06 skills practice No comments

Listening: Royalty (intermediate/upper-intermediate)

Listen to the podcast and answer te questions: Which King did the current British Queen succeed? Which used to be the British succession law and which reforms have been made? What would happen if Prince William and Kate had a baby girl? What's your opinion about all this? Are there the same laws in your country?

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2011/11/27 skills practice No comments

Listening: Judo (intermediate)

Have you ever practised martial arts? Listen to the following interview and answer the following questions: Who is being interviewed? What is the game's objective? Can the participants get injured? Which two expressions are taught? Write down at least two of the examples given.

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2011/11/27 skills practice No comments

Listening: Home (elementary)

What does "home" mean to you? "Love"? "Peace"? Listen to these people and answer the following questions: Which one shares your same view of "home"? Do you like the house that appears in the photograph? Why? Do you prefer living in a house or in a flat? In the countryside or in the city?

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2011/11/27 skills practice No comments

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