Buscar este blog

miércoles, 7 de diciembre de 2011

Stereotypes: An Englisman in New York

And now to sing!!!!



And if you want to try something really challenging, click here.

Eva

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

This is the video we´ll be discussing in class in the context of different concepts of beauty.

I hope you find it interesting.

What do you think about this tradition?. You can send your comments.

miércoles, 5 de octubre de 2011

Norah jones at breakfast in Toronto Tv

Watch Norah Jones´s interview and complete the following sentences:

1. Norah Jones is not a ________________ person.

2. The TV host thinks Norah Jones is very _______________ (modest).

3. Before the release of a new album, she feels both nervous and __________.

4. Norah Jones feels really _________ of having written all the songs herself.

5. Norah Jones has written all the songs while on tour on the __________.

6. The TV host thinks it´s very brave of Norah Jones to tackle issues such as ________ and the ____________in her songs.

7. According to Norah Jones the_______ you write, the ___________you get at it.

8. The TV host thinks that Jones isn´t ___________of writing bad songs.

9. After costarring in the film “Blueberry nights with Jude Law, she is not planning to make another movie soon because she thinks acting ____________your life.

12. She hasn’t developed any _________ on Hollywood actors.

13. Movie rental or Movie _______?

14.___________or chocolate?

15. Red wine or _______?

16. Karaoke _______ or recording studio machine?

Now discuss in pairs:

- Are you a morning person?

- What situations make you feel nervous?

- What are you really proud of?

- Do you know anybody who is really humble?

- Complete: The more I……….the more I….

- What are you capable of doing under pressure?

- What things take over your life?

- Do you remember your first crush on somebody?

Speed date example

Speed-dating