Next Stop London

ENGLISH CHALLENGE
Win a Class Trip

With its 3 levels and all new questions, Next Stop London is back and even more thrilling than last year. Face the challenge now and try your hand at the questions about language, history and culture. Naturally, the prizes for Next Stop London 2010 are awesome – the winning class gets a trip to London for the whole class and the runners-up will win cool language tuition classes

Links for registration:
3º ESO A
3º ESO B
3º ESO C

The Big Challenge

The Big Challenge

Pepa's Contribution

Guessing... (4)

Can you guess..?

No excuse this time because it's an easy one. Look at the picture. Where are we?

ANSWER: Stratford-upon-Avon is a market townand civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about three million visitors a year from all over the world

And the WINNER is Patricia (4ºC). Congratulations!

Guessing... (3)

Clue: 14th February is St. Valentine's Day. Can you guess a word connected with this topic?

And the correct answer was...: SWEETHEART (Merriam-Webster- 1 : darling 2 : one who is loved 3 : a generally likable person 4 : a remarkable one of its kind )

Guessing... (2)

CLUE: The School Day of Non-violence and Peace is held on January 30 every year.

Can you guess the word of this week?

ANSWER: Sorry, "peace" was too obvious and it was included in the clue, so as you can imagine, it wasn't the word we were looking for. The word of this week was PEACE-LOVING (adjective): inclined or disposed to peace, liking peace and trying to live and act in a way which will bring it.

AND THE WINNER IS... No winner this week. Keep trying!

Guessing...(1)

Can you guess the expression? If you know it, make a comment.

ANSWER:

Fall in love (Verb): begin to experience feelings of love towards; "She fell in love with her friend"

AND THE WINNER IS...

Marina (you've got 1 point, congratulations!!)

Contest: My Advent Calendar

Our Christmas contest is here! Can you create your own Advent Calendar?

RULES: 1) You can use any theme, any material. 2) Click on the links to look for information and ideas. 3) Be creative and original. 4) Deadline:19th December 5) Have fun! PRIZE: umm, let me think...we'll ask the 3 Wise Men! Good luck!

- Wikipedia - Online Advent Calendar - Countdown to Christmas (activities) - Pictures (Flickr) - History - Advent tree - Crafts