Hello all,

Welcome back,

Our topic this month is:

1950s -1990s - ART, CULTURE AND SOCIETY

1 -This time I´d like to start by sharing with you a great video which tells us:

Our story in two minutes


2- And now let´s go back a few decades.  

Watch these documentaries:
1950s 

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Please feel free to post your opinion on one of the videos.

3 -

Improve your English  online

Impersonal pronouns

Exercise    1   2

Subjunctive

Exercise    1   2    3   4   

Thanks 😊

Farewell 

Hello all,

This time we will focus on:

1.  The world going global

Globalisation

Globalisation has been taking place for hundreds of years, but has speeded up enormously over the last half-century.

However, there is a growing debate over its positive and negative effects.

I have chosen three YouTube videos related to this topic.

Please watch them:

Globalisation - good or bad?

Pros and cons of globalisation

The hidden face of globalization

2. Building a democratic Europe

The European Union

The European Union has 4 main aims:

- To establish European citizenship. 

- To ensure freedom, security and justice. 

- To promote economic and social progress. 

- To assert Europe's role in the world

Watch these YouTube videos related to The European Union.

A brief history of the European Union

The European Union explained

European Union - a new Europe

Erasmus +

 3. Improve your 

Inversion in conditional sentences

Ex    1        2           3

Connectors of contrast

Ex    1        2           3

Asking polite questions

Ex     1       2           3

 Don't forget to leave a meaningful comment on one of the videos.

Thank you! 😊

Farewell.

Hello once again!

1. Human rights for all

These three famous  fighters for human rights have made a difference and changed the world.

They are prominent examples of how freedom and justice can be won through non-violent actions.

Watch these videos and learn more about them.

Gandhi

Selma

Long walk to freedom

Now watch this inspirational video:

Be the change you want to see in the world

2. Open doors, open minds

Migration has been a constant feature of human history.

A world on the move : refugees and migrants

Border fences around the world

How should the world deal with immigration?

3- Grammar time

Let´s look at some online grammar exercises.

Inversion of the subject

Exercise       1        2           3            4

Suffixes

Exercise        1       2         3            4

That's all for now!

Please leave a comment on one of the videos.

See you!😊

Hello students,

Improve your English outside the classroom and revise for the written and oral tests.

There are several materials for you to use. Feel free to use them in a way that helps you.

1 - Let´s start with

As you know, in 1948 the United Nations wrote The Universal Declaration of Human Rights that established international standards about the rights and freedoms everyone is entitled to.

Watch this video from YouTube:

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2 - However, human rights violations still occur around the world.

Each of the following videos portrays a violation of human rights. 

Migrant and refugee children

Child soldiers

Child marriage

Millions of children are ignored

Human trafficking

Violence against women

3 - The challenge for us all is to try to make a change and  fulfill the promise of the UDHR.

Watch these:

What do we want?

UNICEF for every child

Imagine

Heal the world

4  - Let's check 

Gerunds and infinitives

Exercise    1    2    3    4   

Phrasal verbs

List of frequently used phrasal verbs

Exercises:

bring	set
come	take
get	mixed phrasal verbs
go	three word phrasal verbs

That's all for now.

Remember to leave a comment on one of the videos

Thank you! J

School year 2017-18

Welcome to EnglishNet, the EFL blog for Jaime Moniz students.

EnglishNet gives you access to English language and culture.

This is a place where you have the opportunity to learn, practise and improve your English in a different way.

It contains links to help you learn and improve your English grammar and your listening, reading and writing skills.

You will also be able to participate and give opinions.

1. Let's start by watching these three videos related to our first topic:

English worldwide

The history of English

 Global English with David Crystal

  Why learn English?

2 . Have a look at 

25 interesting facts about the English language

3. And now watch the following YouTube links. It´s   fun time!      

 Why English is important

 Learning English pronunciation

The English language in 24 accents

4. Grammar time! Let's practise! These exercises online allow you to get more practice!

English pronunciation and sounds

Exercise      1       2 

The genitive

Exercise      1       2 

Impersonal passive voice

Exercise      1       2        3

That's all for now.

I hope you enjoy and get the most of this blog!

Do let me know what you think about ONE of the videos

Thank you! J

 Hello to all of you.

Our topic this month is:

1950s -1990s - ART, CULTURE AND SOCIETY

1 - To start with, let´s take a look at this video which tells us:

Our story in two minutes

2 - And now let´s go back a few decades.

Watch these videos:

1950s 

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Please feel free to post your opinion on one of the videos.

3 - IT'S GRAMMAR TIME
Improve your English online

Impersonal pronouns

Exercise     1

The subjunctive

Exercise      1      2      3       

Thank you! J

 Farewell!

Hello all,

Improve your English outside the classroom and revise for the written and oral tests.

There are several materials for you to use. Feel free to use them in a way that helps you.

This time we will focus on the theme

Democracy and globalisation

1 Building a democratic Europe

I have chosen these YouTube videos related to The European Union.

Please watch them.

A brief history of the European Union

The European Union explained

European Union - a new Europe

Erasmus +

2 Globalisation

Globalisation has been taking place for hundreds of years, but has speeded up enormously over the last half-century.

However, there is a growing debate over its positive and negative effects.

These videos show some arguments from both sides:

Globalisation - good or bad?

Pros and cons of globalisation

Don't forget to leave a meaningful comment on one of the videos.

3 Improve your  

Inversion in conditional sentences

Ex    1        2           3

Future Perfect vs Future Continuous

Ex      1       2           3

Connectors of contrast

Ex    1        2           3

Asking polite questions

Ex     1       2           3

Thank you! J

Farewell.