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Inventions and discoveries: finished

Do you want to get more points for your English Score ?

Answer these questions about inventions and discoveries. You’ll get one point for each right answer.

1.- Who invented the electric light buld ?

2.- Who discovered that the Earth goes around the Sun ?

3.- Who discovered the aspirin ?

4.- Who discovered the relativity theory ?

5.- Who invented the ballpoint pen ?

6.- Who invented the dynamite ?

This contest has finished. Congratulations to Mireia, Maria i Carlos Jiménez for their good answers.

Idiot test has finished

The Idiot test has finished. Congratulations to Mireia, Noèlia, Anna B, Xavi, Fran and Ana D.

You can have a look to the English Score

Maria and Carlos J. you can try again if you want.

Well, if you want to have fun everybody can try.

Click the picture, read the instructions and try to arrive to the end.

Idiot test. How clever are you ?

After the who is who you have the idiot test. This is diferent. Let’s see how clever are you ?.

Rules and points:

1.- Cliqueu la imatge i feu l’activitat.

2.- La podeu fer tantes vegades com vulgueu.

3.- Només podeu escriure un comentari. Pels punts només valdrà el vostre primer comentari. En el comentari cal escriure el que trobeu en la darrera pantalla del joc un cop acabat.

4.- Per participar tindreu un punt.

5.- Es donaran punts als 10 primers que tinguin la màxima classificació possible, per ordre de comentaris. Per tant el primer que aconsegueixi arribar al final serà el que obtingui la màxima puntuació. Es repartiràn així: 10 punts al primer, 9 al segon, 8 al tercer, …..

This activity will finish on Sunday, 7th March.

Click the picture, read the instructions and try to arrive to the end.

Good luck at everybody and enjoy it.

Count Dracula: the answers

1.- Who write the Count Dracula’s book ?

Bram Stoker. It’s a very interesting and well-writen book.

2.- What’s the name of the first film about Dracula ?

Nosferatu

3.- Where does Dracula live ?

In a castle in Transylvannia, in Romania

4.- Who is Abraham Van Helsing ? What is his job ?

He is a doctor, expert in vampires.

Congratulations to Mireia, Maria and Raul for your four correct answers. Excellent job. And thank you to Carlos J. and Anna B. for your answers. You have worked very well.

Here you are a Nosferatu’s picture:

Photo from: http://blogs.hola.com/hongkongblues/2008/05/

Count Dracula

Podeu continuar sumant punts en el vostre English Score.

Com ? Contestant les següents preguntes en anglès.

Quants punts tindré ? Pel sol fet de participar encara que no encerteu cap pregunta ja tindreu un punt. Un punt per resposta correcta, 5 punts per respondre bé totes les preguntes, i dos punts extra més per qui sigui la primera persona en respondre correctament totes les preguntes. Si només hi hagués una persona amb totes les respostes correctes aquesta aconseguiria 10 punts.

Here you the questions:

1.- Who write the Count Dracula’s book ?

2.- What’s the name of the first film about Dracula ?

3.- Where does Dracula live ?

4.- Who is Abraham Van Helsing ? What is his job ?

These questions  will finish next Sunday 31st. May

Photo from: http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2007/10/symphonies-of-terror-halloween-movie-soundtracks-to-make-you-shiver/

Himalaya, the answers

1.- Where are (countries) the Himalaya Mountains?

They are: Butan, China, Nepal, India, Tibet and Pakistan

2.- Who climbed the Everest for the first time ?

Edmund Hillary and Teizing Norgay in 1953

3.- Can you name five of the 8 thousands mountains ?

There are 14 8.000 mountains in the world. They are: Everest, K2, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Nanga Parbat, Annapurna, Broad Peak, Grasherburn and Sisha Pangma.

4.- Do you know Edurne Pasaban ? She have climbed up an important mountain this week. Which mountain ?

She’s climbed the Kanchenjunga last week. It has benn her 12 8000 mountain.

Congratulations to Ana Domínguez, Mireia and Alexandra for your four correct answers. Excellent job. And thank you to Fran, Raul, Sara Poveda, Lluís, Liangwei and Carlos J. for your answers. You have worked very well.

You can try with the next questions.

Photo from: http://www.elpais.com/articulo/reportajes/mundo/pies/Edurne/elpepudep/20070722elpdmgrep_8/Tes

Himalaya

Podeu continuar sumant punts en el vostre English Score.

Com ? Contestant les següents preguntes en anglès.

Quants punts tindré ? Pel sol fet de participar encara que no encerteu cap pregunta ja tindreu un punt. Un punt per resposta correcta, 5 punts per respondre bé totes les preguntes, i dos punts extra més per qui sigui la primera persona en respondre correctament totes les preguntes. Si només hi hagués una persona amb totes les respostes correctes aquesta aconseguiria 10 punts.

Here you the questions:

1.- Where are (countries) the Himalaya Mountains?

2.- Who climbed the Everest for the first time ?

3.- Can you name five of the 8 thousands mountains ?

4.- Do you know Edurne Pasaban ? She have climbed up an important mountain this week. Which mountain ?

These questions  will finish next Monday 25th. May

Everest photo.

Red Pollard answers

When was Red Pollard born ?

On 27th october 1909

When did Red Pollard and Seabiscuit win the famous Santa Anita Race ?

In 1940

When did Red Pollard die ?

On 7th march 1981

When did Red Pollard get married ?

In 1939 with Agnes Conlon.

Congratulations to Mireia for your four correct answers. Excellent job. And thank you to Maria, Fran, Raul and Carlos J. for your answers. You have worked very well.

You can try with the next questions.

Photo from: http://ridethestarz.blogspot.com/2008/07/fireworks.html

Red Pollard

Ja podeu sumar punts de nou en el vostre English Score.

Com ? Contestant les següents preguntes en anglès.

Quants punts tindré ? Pel sol fet de participar encara que no encerteu cap pregunta ja tindreu un punt. Un punt per resposta correcta, 5 punts per respondre bé totes les preguntes, i dos punts extra més per qui sigui la primera persona en respondre correctament totes les preguntes. Si només hi hagués una persona amb totes les respostes correctes aquesta aconseguiria 10 punts.

Aquí teniu les primeres preguntes:

When was Red Pollard born ?

When did Red Pollard and Seabiscuit win the famous Santa Anita Race ?

When did Red Pollard die ?

When did Red Pollard get married ?

These questions  will finish next Monday 18th. May