3rd Term:
Reading comprehension 1: 11th May
Listening comprehension 1: 12th May
Writing 2: 25th May
Reading comprehension 2: 26th May
Listening comprehension 2: 27th May
Oral exams: 28th May, 2nd and 3rd June
FINAL EXAM:
Writing: 4th June
Reading comprehension: 5th June
Listening comprehension: 8th June
Oral exams: 9th and 10th June
You´ll be able to see your exams in class on 11th June
In this video, Dr. Joe Bresee with the CDC Influenza Division describes swine flu - its signs and symptoms, how it's transmitted, medicines to treat it, steps people can take to protect themselves from it, and what people should do if they become ill.
Watch the video and complete the notes in the worksheet.
Check your answers.
Thank you Néstor!
Listen to Ian Pearson talking about the internet and the use we can make of it.
1. What is a futurologist´s job?
2. What is cyberbliss?
3. What´s positive of using the internet according to Ian Pearson? And negative?
4. How does he define 'utopia' and 'hell'?
5. Which 'battle' does he mention?
Check your answers and listen again while you read the transcript.
It is also the second most important National Feast in Catalonia, where the day is known in Catalan as La Diada de Sant Jordi and it is traditional to give a rose and a book to a loved one. This tradition inspired UNESCO to declare this the International Day of the Book, since April 23, 1616 was also the date of death of both the English playwright William Shakespeare and the Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes.
But do the English feel this is the most appropriate patron saint for their country?
Listen to this podcast and do the quiz.
Page 56, exercise 2 c.
1. T
2. F (There are more skyscrapers in Shangai than on the entire west coast of the USA.
3. F (Liu Zhang thinks the city has changed a lot)
4. T
5. F (Fewer people in Beijing are cycling to work these days)
6. T
