Recommended Videos for November
En las clases con Lucy, vamos a hablar sobre el tipo de mentalidad que favorece el aprendizaje. Este video te explica la diferencia entre Growth and Fixed mindsets: Sabes dibujar? Probablemente has respondido en negativo a esa pregunta. Por qué? En tus clases con Casey vas a descubrir la respuesta! Ahí va un TED Talk […]
Stay Healthy!
Hi everyone! Este mes el tema es Stay Healthy, que significa mantente sano. En las clases vamos a hablar de hacer deporte, simularemos una visita al médico por si te pasa algo cuando viajas al extranjero, y más. De lo que os quiero hablar hoy es de cómo mantener sano tu inglés. Healthy Diet Escuchar […]
Show n Tell
We’ll talk about correctly using the possessive format (mine, yours, his, hers, etc.) and we’ll do so with our own grown-up version of Show and Tell… watch this video to see what it can be like and then think of an item you can bring in or an image on your phone that you can […]
Sound of the Month: /dʒ/
Here’s a native Spanish speaker, explaining how to make this sound: Do you have other videos or advice on how to pronounce this sound? Leave them in the comments section below!
News in English with Ariana
There are lots of great resources to listen to the news in English. Here are some websites to explore: Voice of America – an American news service in simple English. You can also explore their Learning English section The BBC World Service Radio – has stories from around the world with audio and video. National Public […]
Conditionals with Hannah!
This month we are going to talk about conditionals! We use conditional sentences to talk about things like wishes, hypothetical situations, possibilities, advice, regret and more! So when you think about it, we use conditional sentences all the time! Songs, films, and regular conversation are full of conditional sentences, so it´s a great topic to […]
Hannah’s Classes: Debate
This month we are going to have some debates! Here I will post some videos that we can use to inform ourselves about one issue so that we can discuss it in class. Please take a look at one of these short videos to prepare for class. Try to decide what you think the opinion […]
Special Class May 29th: Fenómeno Fotolibro
Join Casey Tuesday May 29 to review books and discuss photography at a special show, Photobook Phenomenon at San Telmo museum. “Photobook Phenomenon is a historic overview, based on subjective tastes, specific geographical contexts and thematic chapters, paired with open-ended reflection on the current state of the art, in the field of photography and publishing. […]
Earth’s History!
To practice listening to numbers, check out this video from my favorite nerd, Skunk Bear. You can use these listening questions below: 0:15 How old is the earth? How many zeros are in 1 billion? 1:02 How much does every inch represent? 1:18 When did life begin? 1:38 Where does photosynthesis start on the football […]
Cata de cerveza artesana en inglés!
El 17 de mayo de 2018, English Alive invita a alumnos, amigos, y interesados de la academia a hacer una cata de cerveza en inglés. Nuestros amigos en Gross Beer nos acogeran en sus instalaciones recién inauguradas en el barrio de Igara, a unos 10 minutos andando de English Alive. Allí harémos una visita guiada, […]
