Saturday, December 19, 2015

Don't try this at home

A death-defying ride across razor-thin roofs.
Read this short article and watch the video. Look for the expressions the writer uses to describe the city and the views. By the way, how many noun phrases are there in the title?

Thursday, December 17, 2015

Magical landscapes

Destinations that are so magical, they hardly seem real.

Monday, December 14, 2015

Friday, November 13, 2015

Living books

What is a human library?
Saba Salman, a reader. Article and audio clip.

Friday, October 16, 2015

Which is your personality type?

Why not take the test here and decide whether you agree with the result?
And there's another test here.

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Bohmte: the city with no road signs

Does the absence of rules mean chaos?
Sharing the road: a sign of times?
Controlled chaos: European cities do away with traffic signs

Relative clauses pp 133&36. Key

p 133
ex 1: 2 of / 3 where / 4 whose / 5 about / 6 whose / 7 where / 8 which / 9 time / 10 on / 11 whom
ex 2: 1 all of whom sang really well / 2 at which point the lesson ended / 3 whose house we stayed in / 4 from whom I learnt the most is Claire / 5 in which case you won't need to pay / 6 both of which are out of order

p 36
1 b, c / 2 a, b / 3 b, c / 4 a, c / 5 a, c / 6 a, b / 7 a, c / 8 a, c

Town and country life. Key

16 Towns and cities
32 Town and country life
15 Countryside
7 Metaphor