The Teacher´s Magazine Nº 137 (July 2011)
This issue brings you lots of sensory images to put the students’ five senses at work. Find in its pages a wide range of possibilities to work with actions, new words, descriptions and activities that will give the students the chance of learning by doing while they experience using their senses. A poem about chocolate heightens senses, leads the students to learn its history and discuss its properties. Friend’s Day preparation adds to this purpose providing chocolate truffles to celebrate love and affection between close friends. It also present an article about interlanguage and post-colonial discourse and many tips for teaching vocabulary and working with poetry in class.
The perfect life A successful lawyer and loving mother, Nina Bloom would do anything to protect the life she's built in New York--including lying to everyone, even her daughter, about her past. But when an innocent man is framed for murder, she knows that she can't let him pay for the real killer's crimes.
Hot English Magazine, June 2011 • Learn 500 new useful expressions in this month’s magazine. • Increase your range of vocabulary with the stars as you listen to interviews with Justin Bieber and Jake Gyllenhaal. • Find out about Johnny Depp and his latest film… and learn lots of useful words and expressions to talk about his life. • Improve your writing skills with our “How to write in English” article.
A bizarre, three-legged race of a novel, Pale Fire is composed of a long, narrative poem followed by a much longer set of footnotes written by an obsessive, increasingly deranged annotator. Charles Kinbote, a gay professor at a small New England college, may or may not be a noble-born expatriate from the exotic Eastern European principality of Zembla. He may or may not have stolen the manuscript he's annotating, which he is convinced is really all about him. He is unquestionably unhealthily obsessed with John Shade, the placid, Robert Frost-like poet who composed the poem. Beyond that all bets are off, and the questions ramify without end.
