20 abr 2011

English week at school

Celebramos la semana inglesa con actividades variadas: manualidades, Poundland para Primaria e Infantil donde los vendedores eran l@s chic@s de 5º y 6º, canciones de los Beatles por grupos...esto es lo que ha dado de sí:


11 abr 2011

learning English with Peep

isn't it lovely?


English Week

We are cellebrating the English week at School. This is one of the songs we are learning, "She loves you" by The Beatles. You can read the lyrics.


British culture

When learning a language it is also interesting getting to know about cultural facts: Did you know...?

  • London is the biggest city in Britain and in Europe.
  • London occupies over 620 square miles
  • London has a population of 7,172,036 (2001)
  • About 12 per cent of Britain’s overall population live in London
  • London has the highest population density in Britain, with 4,699 people per square kilometre,
  • London is in the southeast of England.
  • London is the seat of central government in Britain.
  • The tallest building in London is the Canary Wharf Tower.
  • London was the first city in the world to have an underground railway, known as the 'Tube'.
  • Some of the most important people from countries all over the world visit the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
  • There are over 100 theatres in London, including 50 in the West End.


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new stories for children, read by children

This a sweet website where you can listen to many stories read by children. Enjoy it!

http://www.smories.com/

Question words

What's the meaning of each question word? we can find out checking this table:

Question words

English

Spanish

Where?¿Dónde?
Why?¿Por qué?
Who?¿Quién?
What / (time)?¿Qué / Cuál? (a que hora)
Which?¿Qué / Cuál?
How long?¿Por cuánto tiempo? / para medidas
How often?¿Con qué frecuencia?
Whose?¿De quién?
How many/much?¿Cuántos?
How old?Edad
How?¿Cómo?
How + adjective?Descripciones
How come?¿Cómo?

Children singing Monkeys in the river