BOMB BLAST…

The following video tells of the bombing in the University of Pamplona. Assignment: listen to the video and try to make a transcription of what is said. It only lasts 55 seconds!!! I’ll upload my transcript in a few days’ time.

Here’s a longer video from CNN. I don’t expect you [...]

HOWJSAY…

… a good way to learn how to pronounce words is to go to this page, called “howjsay”

(pronounced as if you were saying “how do you say” very quickly) and type in the word whose pronunciation you do not know. When your entry appears in PINK LETTERS pass the mouse over it (“mouse” it) and [...]

Women are said to be bad at parking…

… so how ’bout this, girls?!!!!

The Logical Song…

For those of you who missed the 3rd class, here’s “The Logical Song” by Supertramp for you to do at home. The exercise is in “Docs etc” document share box. All the spaces are adjectives, except three, which are adverbs. Listen twice, fill in the spaces and check your answers here.

SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR

ANYBODY FROM ANY OF MY GROUPS IS

AT ANY TIME!
 
REMEMBER:
There are two groups on Mon/Wed: from 8.00 -10.00 and 10.00 -12.00
There is one group on Tues/Thurs: 8.00 -10.00
 IF YOU CAN’T COME TO YOUR USUAL CLASS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO COME TO ANY OTHER REPEAT CLASS RATHER THAN NOT ATTEND!

DOWNLOAD THE CALENDAR IN THE SHARED DOCUMENTS BOX TO SEE WHEN [...]

Goody-goody

Meaning (noun): a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior and/or in an affected way or smugly  or self-righteousl
Eg. She never does anything naughty; she’s such a goody-goody. (Also – She’s a goody-two shoes)
Synonym: prude (n) prudish (adj)

Possible translation: mosquita muerta, mojigato, santurrón, pequeño santo, angelito
adj. – santurrón, beato
“Goody Goody” is a [...]