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Glamour, expectation and …….horrible, horrible looks! Sometimes the red carpets of the premieres are not for watching the celebrities, but for being witnesses of crimes against fashion. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bj%C3%B6rk_and_the_Swan_Dress.jpg?uselang=es Icelandic singer Björk The famous singer wore this “creation” designed by Marjan Pejoski at the 73rd Academy Awards (the Oscars) on March Leer más

Today we will read about ….well, not very intelligent quotes of celebrities. Sometimes they think what they say is interesting and important, but sometimes they need to think about a little longer.   http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stallone_66%C3%A8me_Festival_de_Venise_3.jpg Sylvester Stallone “The only happy artist is a dead artist, because only then you can’t change. Leer más

In unit 5 we will talk about rumors and gossip, but first we will learn about a controversial and important female painter: Frida Kahlo. “I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.” Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón, better known Leer más

As you probably know, practice lessons are designed for…well, practice. In this case we practice with topics that we worked with in the previous units. With this blog publication, we won’ t talk about topics related to grammar or vocabulary. We will simply read information related to the idea that Leer más

During previous lessons, we worked with conditionals. In this class we will work with conditionals once more. The skill, however, is related to writing descriptions. So here is an interesting article to give you some ideas about how to write powerful descriptions. Enjoy and get ready to answer some questions Leer más

This time the lesson deals with personality characteristics. There are as many types of behaviors as there are people in our world. Or maybe a little less than that.  To figure out your personality type and know about how you are likely to behave at work or at home, you Leer más

There are a lot of people that will believe almost anything they read in the newspaper or on websites. A topic that seems to have their fair share of believers and non-believers is the horoscope. Sometimes, we read our horoscope and, if we don’t like what it says, we tend Leer más

  Part of what you will see in this lesson is related to jobs and occupations. You might already know that there are as many jobs and occupations as there are people in this world. It is hard to list them all. Nevertheless, it might be interesting to know that Leer más

A part of this lesson deals with intensifiers and downtoners (also called diminishers). These are used a lot in English language. You can check any movie, song or book written in English and you are sure to find a fair share of them. To get a good idea on which Leer más