5/17/2011

New York Street Food

Extra Work: New York Street Food.

Audio name on I-tunes and the I-pod: "NewYorkStreetFood" (from 2:08 to 4:50).
Audio name on your CD: "NewYorkStreetFood.mp3" (from 2:08 to 4:50).

Video.


Written Exercise.

1. What are the things you can get for breakfast lunch and dinner in the big apple?
2. How much are you expected to pay for them?
3. Is there a special area suggested for lunch or dinner?
4. Write some of the suggestions offered.

Script.
Find the script at http://englishvillemexico.blogspot.com/2010/06/scripts-lesson-20.html .

Clases Grupales Zona Perisur

Clases Grupales Zona Perisur.

Costo: $1,200 + $100 de inscripción
Máximo 2 participantes.

Incluye:
- 4 sesiones de 90 minutos con uno de nuestros profesores
- Libro y material de trabajo (audios, videos y lecturas)
- Plan de trabajo
- Corrección a ejercicios vía e-mail.

Curso Intermedio Media Mañana.
Cuando: Todos los martes
Dirigido a: Personas con nivel conversacional que desean mejorar su nivel
Donde: Starbucks Perisur (Enfrente del Wings en planta baja de centro comercial)
Horario: 10:30am a 12:00pm.
Inicio: Martes 7 de febrero. Te visitamos para mostrarte el material. Llámanos: 2454-5939.

Curso Intermedio Matutino.
Cuando: Todos los miércoles
Dirigido a: Personas con nivel conversacional que desean mejorar su nivel
Donde: Starbucks Perisur (Enfrente del Wings en planta baja de centro comercial)
Horario: 7:30 a 9:00am.
Inicio: Miércoles 8 de febrero. Te visitamos para mostrarte el material. Llámanos: 2454-5939.
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Chicago Street Food

Chicago Street Food.Watch Andrew Zimmern as he spends time with famous chef Rick Bayless in food stands in Rick's hometown.

Video.

Questions about Context.List 3 things that you found amazing about the food stands in Chicago according to this report.

5/07/2011

Extra Work Lesson 29

Extra Work: Something Wrong with her Serve.

Exercise.
Even if you don't like tennis, here's a good exercise to talk about body movements and parts of the body. Make a few notes to describe each player's problems when they serve.

Questions about context.
1. What causes the serve to be so difficult?
2. What happened at the women's final in Toronto?
3. What's the matter with Maria Sharapova?
4. What's the matter with Elena Dementieva?
5. What's wrong with Elena's serve in general?
6. List all the problems Dinara Safina sees in her own serving motion.
7. What does Dinara think about herself after losing her match at the open?
8. What's Dinara's key factor to be number one?

Find the video at http://video.nytimes.com/video/2009/09/01/sports/tennis/1247464335987/service-errors.html .

4/26/2011

We were fired! United Airlines Commercial

We were fired (United Airlines Commercial).



Exercise.
Tell us what the boss thinks the company should do to keep its customers.

4/07/2011

Johnny Depp's Rango

Rango the Movie Behind the Scenes Movie Trailer.

Find the movie trailer at http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi2359925529/


Find the movie trailer at http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi2359925529/

Vocabulary.
Crunchy. Adjective.
Creamy. Adjective.
Cookie. Noun.
Candy. Noun.
Cupcake. Noun.
Lizard. Noun.
Adapt. Verb.
Surroundings. Noun.
Figure out. Verb
Acting. Noun.

Find the movie trailer at http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi2359925529/

Idiomatic Expressions.
On stage.
Motion capture.
Raise your game.
Bunch of. Group of.
Grown-ups. Adults.

Video
Find the movie trailer at http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi2359925529/

Questions about Context.
- According to the actors, what makes this movie unique?

Video
Find the movie trailer at http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi2359925529/

4/06/2011

Haven't Met You Yet by Michael Bublé

Song: Haven't Met You Yet.
Sung by Michael Bublé.


Exercise.
Fill out the missing words.

Find the official music video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AJmKkU5POA .

Lyrics.

I'm Not ________


Not everything Lasts

Have Broken My Heart So Many _____,

I Stopped Keepin’ Track.

Talk Myself In

I Talk Myself Out

I Get All Worked Up

Then I Let Myself Down.

I Tried So Very _____ Not To _____ It

I Came Up With A _______ Excuses

I Thought I Thought Of Every _________

And I Now Someday That It'll All Turn Out

You'll Make Me _____ So We Can _____ To Work It Out

And I Promise You Kid That I'll Give So Much More Than I Get

I Just Haven't Met You Yet

Mmmmm ....

I Might Have To _____

I'll ______ Give Up

I Guess It's Half Time

And The Other Half's Luck

Wherever You Are

Whenever It's Right

You _____ Out Of Nowhere And Into My _____

And I Know That We Can Be So ________

And Baby Your Love Is Gonna ________ Me

And Now I Can See Every __________

Hmmmmm ......

And Somehow I Know That Will All Turn Out

And You'll Make Me ______ So We Can ____ To Work It Out

And I Promise You Kid I'll Give So Much More Than I Get

I Just Haven't Met You Yet

They Say All's Fair

And In Love And War

But I Won't Need To Fight It

We'll Get It By It ??

To Be United

And I Know That We Can Be So _______

And Being In Your Life Is Gonna _______ Me

And Now I Can See Every Single _______

Hmmm .....

And Someday I Know It'll All _____ ______

And I'll ____ To _____ _____ ______

Promise You Kid I'll Give More Than I Get

Than I Get Than I Get han I Get

Oh You Know It Will All _____ ____

And You'll Make Me _____ So We Can Work To ____ _____ _____

And I Promise You Kid To Give So Much More Than I Get

Yeah I Just Haven't Met You Yet

I Just Haven't Met You Yet

Oh Promise You Girl

To Give So Much More Than I Get

I Said Love Love Love Love Love Love Love .....

I Just Haven't Met You Yet

Love Love Love .....

I Just Haven't Met You Yet

Find the official music video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AJmKkU5POA .