вторник, 11 декабря 2012 г.

Predicting the future



Humans can be impatient sometimes. We just can't wait to see what will happen in the future, so we're constantly trying to predict it. Wouldn't you like to know what the world will be like in the year 2100? Will technology have changed people's lives for the better or worse? Who knows?

понедельник, 10 декабря 2012 г.

A Holly Jolly Christmas


One Trick Pony






A “one trick pony” is one of my favourite slang terms in spoken English.A “Pony” is an animal a bit similar to a horse.  In the old days,

Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World


I see trees of greenred roses too
I see them bloom, for me and you,
And I think to myself
what a wonderful world.

Winter term test 2012 (difficult)


Блок 1. Лексико-грамматический тест 
Task 1. For questions 1-17, read the text below and decide which word (A, B, C or D) best fits in the gap.

Kolb's learning styles
       D.A. Kolb (1984)  1…. a model of learning which  2… an important  3… on the way teachers

Winter Term Test 2012 (easy)


 Лексико-грамматический тест 

Task 1. Read the text below and chose the
 correct word for each gap. 

Kitesurfer Makes Channel Crossing

       Andy Ward, a kitesurfer from Dorset _(1)_ UK, 
has recently _(2)_ what is thought to be the first crossing
 from the Channel Islands to the cost of England. The 70-mile journey

четверг, 6 декабря 2012 г.

Adele "Someone Like You"


I heard that you're settled down
That you found a girl and you're married now.
I heard that your dreams came true.
Guess she gave you things I didn't give to you
Я слышала, что ты остепенился, 
Что ты нашел девушку и теперь ты женат. 
Я слышала, что твои мечты осуществились. 
Думаю, она дала тебе то, что не смогла дать я.