EL TEACHER’S BLOG

The celebrity’s image below offers us some food for thought.

 If you want to find an answer to this question, click on the link below.
 http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-love-a-philosophical-inquiry-skye-c-cleary

Although many things still remain unknown to us about the construction of the pyramids, new theories are being proposed every time.
http://www.openculture.com/2011/08/how_the_egyptian_pyramids_were_built.html

 If you want to know the origin of this dish, click on the links below.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_and_chips

Below you will find two comprehension activities about the topic above mentioned. You decide which one to do. I hope you enjoy them.
Click on the link to watch (and listen to) the video:
http://edition.cnn.com/videos/tv/2015/05/13/spc-make-create-innovate-self-healing-concrete.cnn
Read the article first and then number the paragraphs in the correct order:
Here is a living concrete
____ It’s the kind of […]

If you are interested in the history of  the English people, click on the links below.
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bede
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkhXmDRHjxo

Click on the links below to learn more about this topic.
http://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/May-Day-Celebrations/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0Fs_9HfXX0

If you  are interested in learning more about the English bard, click on the links below.

https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare

 Click on the links below to learn more about this celebration.
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anzac_Day
https://www.awm.gov.au/commemoration/anzac-day/

As you probably know, Catalonian people celebrate today their patron saint as it happens in England as well. Click on the link below if you want to learn about this figure.
http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/St-George-Patron-Saint-of-England/