Programa de Inmersión Lingüística en inglés para alumnos

Programa de Inmersión Lingüística destinado al alumnado del último ciclo de la Educación Primaria y del primer ciclo de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria. Se convocan, en régimen de concurrencia competitiva, 2.200 ayudas para la participación en una de las colonias de dos semanas de duración, organizadas por el Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte durante el mes de julio de 2014.
El plazo de presentación es de 15 días hábiles a partir del 26 de febrero de 2014.

Podéis consultar la convocatoria pinchando aquí.

Food Pyramid

Look at the food pyramid. Do you think the foods you eat every day are healthy?

Imagine you are a congressional committee responsible for recommending what the government should do to fight the obesity epidemid and regulate the fast food industry. Here are some ideas:

1. Limit restaurant hours
2. Sales tax on fast food
3. require that warning labels are posted on food packaging / restaurant (like the one we find on tobacco)
4. require that alternative healthy choices be offered...

Do you think thease are good ideas, can you think of any other ideas?

Fast facts about Fast food

You've watched the documentary Supersize Me! Now, please have a look at the  following infographics about fast food and discuss the questions below.

• Do you ever eat in fast food restaurants? Why / Why not?
• Do you think fast food restaurants are responsible for making people fat?
• If fast food is unhealthy, should it be banned or restricted? Is eating it a matter of personal choice?

An airline commercial that's gone viral on Youtube: real-time giving

Watch the video and read about it here.

Winter Celebrations Around the World

Have a great Winter break!!

Now that testing time is over... a really fun article!
For more fun test answers click here.

Christmas Songs 2013 (1hr Mix Playlist)