Monthly Archives: November 2011

THANKSGIVING

  To know more about Thanksgiving and its origins, click here. It’s a wonderul interactive book with very nice exercises: vocabulary, listenings…

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VINCENT VAN GOGH

Please click here: Starry starry night. You’ll see wonderful paintings by Van Gogh which we are studying this term.

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INVENTIONS

This term we are learning English through the world of art. We’ve been studying Leonardo da Vinci’s life and works. We found out he was a great inventor. He sketched the first scissors, plane, helicpter, paddle boat and catapult, for … Continue reading

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LA CASTANYADA: A CATALAN TRADITION

WHAT IS LA CASTANYADA? To find it out, watch this video and read what my students have written down about it. Watch more Barcelona videos at tripfilms.com Read about  our tradition and and have a good look at La Castanyada at … Continue reading

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