Human Rights

Watch this video and answer the question.
http://animoto.com/play/RTl4DsiybMmlV0CdcnIxNw?autostart=true

Would you like to learn more about these people? Have a go with this Webquest made by Marta LLobera and Pilar Moreno.
http://phpwebquest.org/newphp/webquest/soporte_tablon_w.php?id_actividad=20279&id_pagina=2

BE WATER, MY FRIEND

What sentence is missing?

BE WATER, MY FRIEND

DO YOU REMEMBER?




Empty your mind.

Be formless, shapeless.

Like water.

You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle.

You put in a teapot, it becomes the teapot.

Water can flow, or it can crash.

Be water, my friend!

Stonehenge

And now a bit of history. Do you Know what Stonehenge is or where you can find it. No? Ready, Steady, Go.


Did you like it? Now, let's see who can answer these questions:

1. When was Stonehenge built?
250 BC
2500 BC
5000 BC

2.What other monuments were built at the same time?
The pyramids in Egypt
The pyramids in Mexico
The Colosseum in Rome

3. How much did some rocks weigh?
35 tons
45 tons
55 tons

4. How many people were involved in the construction of Stonehenge?
Hundreds
Millions
Thousands

5. What do we know about Stonehenge?
It was built 2500 years ago.
It's an engineering marvel.
It's a horseshoe.

6. What has remained an unsolved mystery?
Who built it.
Why it was built.
Who built it and why it was built.

Answers:
1. 2500 BC
2. The pyramids in Egypt
3. 45 tons
4. Thousands
5. It's an engineering marvel
6. Who built it and why it was built

Let's get started!

Music is a fantastic way to learn English:


Choose the correct answer:

I know you think I _________ (should/couldn`t/shouldn`t) still love you,
or ________ (felt/let/tell )you that

But if ........., well ........ it
(I didn`t say it / I`d still have felt, I had said it / I`d still have felt, I hadn`t / I`d still feel it)
What`s the _______________ (scent/sense/cent) in that?

I promise I ............... (won`t try/ I`m not trying/ I`ll quit trying)to make your life harder
or return to ........................ (where we were /where were we)

I _________ go down with this ship (won`t/ will/ would)
And I won`t put my hands up and _______________ (surround it/ surrender/ surrended)

There will be no white flag ............. (on/ above/ over) my door
I`m in love and ........................ (will always be/ will be always/ always will be)

I know I left too much _________ (mess/ sense/ less) and destruction to .....................
(go back again/ come back again/ turn back again)
And I caused nothing but ___________ (tremble/ tumble/ trouble)
I understand _____ (since/'cause/ if) you can`t talk to me again
but if you live .................. (by the rules/ under the rules/ following rules) of "it`s over"
then I`m sure that ______ (it/ that/ might) makes sense

chorus

and when we ............. (see/ meet/ `ll meet)
_______ (that/ which/ what) I`m sure we will

All that was there ................ (will be there still/ will there be still/ will be still there)
I`ll let it pass and .............................. (home I`ll be gone/ hold my tongue)
and you will think that .................... (I`ve moved on/ I haven`t moved/ I`ll move on)

chorus

ONCE YOU HAVE FINISHED YOU CAN CHECK YOUR ANSWERS AT: http://www.eslvideo.com/

BY THE WAY, IF YOU LIKED IT, YOU CAN FIND MORE SONGS WITH QUIZZES THERE.

Welcome to my blog!

Hi! My name is Mònica and I'm an English teacher. The aim of this blog is to offer learning tools to my students and to share them with everybody interested in learning English. For that, you can also check my Wiki, where you can find songs, my Twilight Webquest and a lot of useful links. Have a look: http://weareenglish.wikispaces.com/. I've just started it so if you feel like suggesting anything, let me know.

You can also have a look at Mister Wong (http://www.mister-wong.es/), group: NIKA_UNPLUGGED, where you can find more links related to learning English.

And of course I wait for your ideas, all together we can create a great learning tool.