Are you a fan of Harry Potter's wizarding world? Do you prefer the books or the films? Who is your favourite character and why do you like him or her? Why do you think this story has become so popular?
In this post I suggest that you test your knowledge about Hogwarts by watching a video, doing two quizzes and playing a game. I hope you will enjoy them!
Today we are celebrating Shakespeare's Day once more. It is both the day he was born and the day he passed away. It is a day to celebrate his genius and the chance to learn about the most important and influential English writer. Watch the video below and then leave the answers to the questions in a comment as usual!
1. Give details about Shakespeare early life in Stratford ( parents, siblings, school )
2. How old was he when he got married? Did he have any children?
3. Why did he start writing sonnets?
4. Why was The Globe theatre so different from other theatres? Explain.
5. How many plays did he write? Name at least three comedies and three tragedies
6. In which way did he influence the English language?
Hi, everyone! Do you think it is possible to reduce your waste to zero? Bea Johnson and her family proved so. She even wrote a book explaining how they did it. Click on the video below and then answer the questions in a comment as usual.
1. How does Bea do the shopping?
2. Was it easy at first? Why?
3. What are the 5 rules she follows to achieve zero waste?
4. What does she use for make-up?
5. How much waste did they have in 2014?
6. Why do you think her lifestyle has inspired other people?
Hi, everyone! Did you know that today is the saddest day of the year? Believe it or not, there is even a formula that takes into account the weather, new year's resolutions and lack of motivation. Click on the link below to learn some more about it and then, answer the questions. Leave your answers in a comment as usual!
1. When did the term " Blue Monday" appear for the first time? When is it celebrated?
2.. Who invented it and why?
3. What do experts recommend to beat sadness?
4. List five things that you usually do to cheer you up.
