Thursday, 17 September 2026

 Welcome to the 26-27 school year! My name is Juan and my email is jjgs26@educastillalamancha.es. 

I hope we can learn a lot and have some fun together.


A couple of interesting link apropos of September 26 being the international day of languages:

20 things you might now know about the world of languages

language tree

This is the ice-breaking activity to get to know one another a little bit: 30/35:

C1.2/C2 activity      C1.1 activity

B2-C1-C2 comparison


                                            HOW TO ACHIEVE AN ADVANCED LEVEL



                                    HOW TO CONCENTRATE BETTER WHEN STUDYING




This is an extract from the DAILY SHOW, a funny way to to keep up to date with the news in the US:






If you want to keep up to date with what´s going on in our country you´d better do it in Engllish:

 https://english.elpais.com/


Monday, 4 November 2024

C1 PRACTICAL PODCASTS and C1 SPEAKING CARDS

Here you have  some C1 ESL podcasts you can use to  practice your listening skill while revising vocabulary and topicss. And you can also take advantage of the pdf document to boost  your pronunciation:

Phrasal verbs about health               pdf script

False friends                              pdf script

Emotional Intelligence                 pdf script

Idioms about clothes              pdf script

American vs. British English              pdf script

Making a good first impression    pdf script  

Money talk       pdf script

Eating in England     

Eating in England 2

MEDIATION VIDEO:


C1 SPEAKING PRACTICE:

ORAL MEDIATION (J-19)                      PTO (J-19)                   CPTO (J-19)

ORAL MEDIATION (S-19)                     PTO (S-19)                  CPTO (S-19)