BEING A TEACHER....

BEING A TEACHER IS A DIFFICULT TASK NOWADAYS, SO I DECIDED TO FOLLOW THIS PIECE OF ADVICE BY BRUCE LEE:

Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

by Bruce Lee

sábado, 8 de noviembre de 2025

Who would you like to dance with?


"Who would you like to dance with?"  >>>  Is it a subject or an object question?

Some exercises to do:   1  2  3   



But perhaps it is no time to dance with all the problems we have in our world: climate change and its consequences, unemployment, the future for our younger generations, economy...
 

 

Learning English from the News:   Fastest glacier melt in modern history  (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)

 

 

Speed at which world’s glaciers are melting has doubled in 20 years (The Guardian)

What's behind European glaciers' alarming melting speed? | DW News

 

 



Very soon we we will be having one of Albert-coded exams and, although he is said to have a heart of gold, all that glitters is not gold, as he is the hardest teacher we have this year. Everybody says that we are as good as gold, which is an opinion he doesn't seem to share. Anyway, to put things nicely, he is really worth his weight in gold.... but for the worst!! Here you've presented with 4 expressions connected with gold. and one with -coded. You can check the meaning of each of them just below in the English in a Minute section and the English We Speak section. 

 

 


The English We Speak:   -coded  (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English) 




 



Here are some more activities for my students:


 

 

 

 Here's my musical hint for today:  Dancing on my own by Calum Scott. And here's a version with the lyrics for you to sing along.

  


 

 

 

 

Xiaomei's interview - CHINA - #HUMAN

 

 

 

 


Learning English Grammar - Asking strangers - Polite requests (BBC Learning English)






 

"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"



Learn English with   Ice Age  

 

 

 

Football legend Eusebio  | FIFA Classic player



 

Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle


 

The Irregulars: Why Was Sherlock Holmes Killed Off? | Timeline

 

 

 

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