English - Advanced. This blog is aimed at advanced students and is intended to be an alternative source of information (other than the textbook and the photocopies provided by myself). This blog offers some extra material for further practice. It also contains some of the video-activities and podcasts that have been used in our lessons.
25 Feb 2016
Alive Inside: Music to treat Alzheimer's disease
This is a very tender, moving example of how music can transform people and make us feel alive.
Henry seemed depressed and unresponsive. Check his reaction when he listened to his favourite tracks.
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24 Feb 2016
Article about Austin Chapman
This is an article related to the text you read (page 55). Check it out if you are interested in the subject.
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23 Feb 2016
Series to develop your listening skills
This is a link to a article published in El PaĆs. It is in Spanish, of course, but you have some advice on what series to choose to improve your listening skills. I hope you can find a good one among the series they mention.
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18 Feb 2016
15 Feb 2016
If I had an extra day in the week, I would...
This is the short film directed by Anurag Kashyap, starring Radhika Apte and Sandhya Mridul, that we will watch in our class. Check out what this young couple would do on that "everyday".
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11 Feb 2016
Feelings and emotions
Here you have some adjectives related to the expression of feelings and emotions. Some of them have been learnt some time ago, but it is always good to keep them in mind.
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