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After watching ULURU, AUSTRALIA´S ROCK OF AGES write down the words and expressions you have learnt and complete the summary on your continuous learning sheet with the following:
1. The origin of both names, URULU and AYERS ROCK
2. Three activities you can do when visiting this natural monument.
3. Also, after watching THIS OTHER VIDEO, Why do people still climb Urulu? |
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Outsourced, the movie, HERE. |
After watching the film answer the following:
Why does Todd have to move to India?
Why has he problems at first to appreciate the kindness of people
surrounding him?
What is the turning point of the film?
What does the film show about today´s globalised economy?
Did you like it? Why?Also, choose the 10 or more words and expressions from the movie that you learnt. |
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Read this selected short story by clicking HERE. Then watch both related videos and write down a brief summary of what it is really important for you this year and what it is not as important. Also, make a selection of words and expressions that you have learnt from the story and the videos. |
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6 MINUTE ENGLISH |
Listen, read and fill in your continuous learning sheet after working on and understanding the podcast What can´t computers do? |
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BBC PODCASTS |
Listen to a podcast on GOOD STUDY HABITS and do the true or false and gap filling in activities. Then check your answers, write down a comment or synopsis on the activity, and make a selection of the words and expressions you have learn. |
TED TALKS |
The first 20 hours of learning, HERE (https://youtu.be/5MgBikgcWnY)Josh Kaufman is the author of the #1 international bestseller, ‘The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business’, as well as the upcoming book ‘The First 20 Hours: Mastering the Toughest Part of Learning Anything.’ Josh specializes in teaching people from all walks of life how to master practical knowledge and skills. In his talk, he shares how having his first child inspired him to approach learning in a whole new way. Write down your comments and the words learnt. |
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Watch this video HERE on how to improve fluency when speaking in English.
Answer after watching: What are the various ways to improve your listening skills?Also, on your CONTINUOUS LEARNING SHEET write down all new words and expressions learnt.
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ENGLISH IN A MINUTE |
What does taste of someone´s own medicine mean?Explain this idiom in your own words: to put all your eggs in one basket.
Find out by clicking and following the links above. Then, fill in your corresponding continuous learning sheet section. |
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Check this out: LUKE´S PODCAST . Luke’s English Podcast is an award-winning audio show for learners of English as a foreign language. The podcast started in 2009 and is still going strong. With over 500 audio episodes, transcripts, videos and a special series on phrasal verbs, there is so much for you to use, and it’s all free. The podcast has won 5 awards, received a British Council ELTon nomination and has now been downloaded over 50 million times.
You may also get the free LEP App to listen on your iPhone/iPad or Android device. |
