LISTENING COMPRENHENSION

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How to ask directions: practice from Sara Flores

ASKING FOR AND GIVING DIRECTIONS

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Howto ask directions_ex2 from Sara Flores

GIVING DIRECTIONS: LISTENING

LEARN ENGLISH CON JENNY

Here you have a new video with a real lesson.

These are Jennifer, a teacher, and Natasha, a student. They are having an English Lesson. Have a look to the video, listen and repeat.

BIG CITY SMALL WORLD

WOULD YOU FACE A NEW CHALLEGE? THIS IS A LINK WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO A SECCION FROM THE BRITISH COUNCIL LEARN ENGLISH SITE. HERE YOU WILL FIND A SOAP CALLED "BIG CITY SMALL WORLD". THIS WEEK I SUGGEST LISTENING TO THE FIRST EPISODE AND DO THE ACTIVITIES.

PREPOSITION GAME

DAYS OF THE WEEK

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by The Cure I don't care if ………………… 's blue,
…………………'s grey and …………………….. too.
………………….., I don't care about you.
It's ……………………………………………
…………………….., you can fall apart.
……………, ………………, break my heart.
………………… doesn't even start.
It's ………………………………………….

………………, wait,
And ………………….. always comes too late,
But …………….. never hesitate...

I don't care if ……………..'s black,
……………..,……………….., heart attack.

………………….., never looking back.
It's ……………………………………

………………….., you can hold your head.
……………….., …………………., stay in bed.
Or ………………….., watch the walls instead.
It's …………………………………

…………………………, wait,
And …………………..always comes too late,
But ………………., never hesitate...

Dressed up to the ………………..,
It's a wonderful surprise
To see your …………….. and your spirits rise,
Throwing out your frown,
And just smiling at the ……………,
And as sleek as a shriek,
Spinning round and round.
Always take a big …………
It's such a gorgeous sight
To see you eat in the middle of the …………..
You can never get enough,
Enough of this stuff.
It's ……………………………….

Vocabulary

to be in love	estar enamorado
to care about something	importarle algo, interesarse por algo
to fall apart	desmoronarse, derrumbarse. En el caso de una persona, significa estar extenuado, no poder más.
to break somebody's heart	decepcionar a alguien
to hesitate	vacilar, hacer una pausa antes de hablar por los nervios
a heart attack	una crisis cardíaca, un ataque al corazón
to look back	mirar hacia atrás, hacia el pasado
to be dressed up to the eyes	estar muy bien vestido. Esta frase antigua evolucionó hasta convertirse en to be dressed up to the nines, que tiene el mismo significado.
to rise	subir, elevar, alzarse
to throw out	sacar, eliminar
frown	ceño. El verbo to frown significa fruncir el ceño, en señal de enojo o de no entender algo.
sleek	liso
shriek	chillido. El verbo to shriek significa chillar, hacer un chillido.
to spin round	girar, dar vueltas
to take a big bite	dar una gran mordida, dar un mordiscón