Thursday, April 8, 2010

From the BBC the biggest news today!
Can you believe an even greater news than the ipad...

Proper nouns come into play in Scrabble rule change

Thursday, March 18, 2010

I found the most beautiful website!
If you like nature and animals then you will love it too
The interface is very intuitive and easy to use.
It is the BBC Earth explorer.
Better than Google Earth? well let me know.

You canb explore the sea floor with the submersible ALVIN here

Why do I do all this? I think you can be interested and learn a lot
of new useful words without any effort.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

As we said tyo day is Saint Patrick day.
Here is what happens in Washington DC
Yes that's right the fountain in front of the White House goes green.

Pipes and drums in New York

A funny way to look and learn about it.

And the best website is definetely the one of History channel.


Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Yes a new series of games. Here they are.
I highly recomend the spelling ones for those of my students who do not want to type!

Friday, March 5, 2010

Hello boys and girls. This is it we will soon be back together. Great :)
Here are 10 new wonders of the World I particularly like the Méteora
and some pretty incredible bridges here and here.

Let me know what you prefer.

Thursday, February 18, 2010

UFO and friends

Are you fascinated or intrigued by UFO well here is an interesting
article from the BBC, it is matter for thought.
Let us know what you think.

Plus do you have too many friends? or never enough?
Here is an other article from the BBC

For dolphin lovers


Here is for all dolphin lovers from the telegraph.
I think there are a lot around but with a special thought for Laure.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Catching up if you feel you did not do your best.

A new website to catch up if you did not learn regularly or fast enough.
It will help you select beginners and start working!

New dictionaries

It is a shame you are not English. You would probably love this website.
There are dictionaries for everything in which words are introduced in different ways.
There are articles too.
My favorite:
How climate change has influenced our vocabulary.
There are a lot of new snow play words. Why?
There has been snow in Florida this year and several severe snow storms in North America.
There is one dictionary specifically for you. If you wish to know more about English idioms and idiomatic expressions here it is: click.

Carnival

Your Carnival was great and you enjoyed it.

Here is what it was like in New Orleans from Time magazine: click
and in Rio de janeiro from the newspaper The Sacramento Bee : click