Tuesday, January 22, 2013

CARLY RAE JEPSEN

Carly Rae Jepsen's first hit, "Call Me Maybe", was called "the song of summer 2012". It was Number One in her home country Canada, and many other countries such as the UK and the USA. Carly wrote it as a folk song, but then it was made into a pop song. It is on Carly's first album Curiosity, which includes five of her own songs, and one song from the legendary Canadian folkh! Singer Joni Mitchell.



DIALOGUE UNIT 4

Leah                  That's amazing! Is that your photo, Shaun?

Shaun                Yes, do you like it?

Leah                  Yeah. Where were you when you saw that?

Shaun                I was on holiday in Madrid. These people were doing tricks
                           were doing tricks on their skateboards.

Leah                  Really? Why were they doing that?

Shaun                It was a show.

Leah                  Did you try it?

Shaun                You're kidding! I can't skateboard.

Leah                  Yeah, well it's a great photo. Well done!

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

PINK

American rock singer Pink, age 31, has made five studio albums. You might know her songs "Sober", "So what" or "Glitter in the Air". Pink will release a new album very soon. But for the moment, fans can listen to the compilation, Greatest Hits... So Far. 2011 is going to be a good year for Pink fans!





DIALOGUE UNIT 3

DIALOGUE UNIT 2

DIALOGUE UNIT 1

Monday, January 14, 2013

ENGLISH PROJECT 2

1. Where's English spoken as an official language?
In Guayana, U.S.A, The UK, Ireland, Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zeland and Many Caribean Islands.

2. What currency would you use if you were living in London?

Pounds

3. Can you name THREE traditional British dishes?
Fish and chips, Roast Beef, English fry-up (English breakfast)

4. Can you name TWO important British traditions and festivals?
St. Gorge's day and Boxing day

THE UK / GREAT BRITAIN / BRITISH ISLES

What is the difference between UK, England, Great Britain (GB) and British Isles? Complete.
"The UK is made up of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Wales, Scotland and England, together from Great Britain. Therefore Northern Ireland and GB form UK. England is a country in the UK. The British Isles are occupied by two nations: UK and Ireland.

ENGLAND / WALES / SCOTLAND / NORTHERN IRELAND

ENGLAND
- Flag: St. George's cross. Capital: London. Symbol/Flower: Rose. Main cities(3): Oxford.

SCOTLAND - Flag: St. Andreus's cross. Capital: Echingburgh. Symbol/Flower: Shamrock. Main cities(3): Glasgom.

WALES - Flag: Red Dragon. Capital: Cardiff. Symbol/Flower: Daffodil.
Main Cities(3): Liverpool.

N.IRELAND - Flag: Cross with a hand. Capital: Belfast. Symbol/Flower: Thistle. Main cities(3):

LONDON
·Population: 10.000.000(aprox.) In 2001 7.000.000(aprox.)
·River: Thames.
·Famous Monuments(5): The Big Ben, The London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Tower of London and The national gallery.
·Famous People: Beatles, Adele, One Direction(the pop group), C.Chaplin.

What do you know about the Royal Family?
The British Royal Family: