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Bienvenidos todos al  blog de Inglés del Tercer de Ciclo del C.E.I.P. Príncipe de Asturias.
Con la creación de este espacio pretendo  mejorar nuestra relación con las TIC (aquí me incluyo yo), y  aumentar nuestro conocimiento del inglés y de la cultura inglesa, además de reforzar y ampliar los contenidos que trabajamos en clase.
Al principio de cada tema podreis encontrar , siempre en inglés, acertijos sencillos, puzzles o curiosidades.
Espero vuestros comentarios y sugerencias.

People and professions

  WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?      WHAT DID THE DO?

        1.    Robin Hood

        2.       The Beatles

        3.       Sherlock Holmes

        4.       Orlando Bloom

        5.       Alexander Fleming

        6.       Mr. Bean

        7.       William Shakespeare

        8.       Henry VIII



      a.       It is a British comedy television series.

b.      He was King of England.

c.       He was an English hero.

d.      He was a Scottish scientist.
e.      They were born in Liverpool.
f.        He is an actor.
g.       He is a fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle.
h.      He was a writer.

 I. He specializes in solving unusual cases using his extraordinary powers of observation and "deduction".
II. He became famous playing Legolas in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
III. Rowan Atkinson is the name of the actor who plays this helpless character.
IV. The legend says that he stole from the rich to give to the poor.
 V.  Some of his famous plays are “Romeo and Juliet” and ”Hamlet”. 
VI.   He was the second monarch of the House of Tudor.
VII.  He discovered the mold Penicillium.
VIII. They were one of the most influential music groups of the rock era.

Countries in the U.K. Word Search

Can you find the names of the countries and the cities in the U.K.?
CLIK HERE TO DO THIS EXERCISE.

Countries in the U.K.

How much do you know about the countries and cities in the U.K.?
Complete these sentences using:

Cardiff  -  Belfast  - Kingdom  - Edinburgh  - Scotland  - London  - Twelve -  four
There are _____ countries in the United Kingdom.
The countries are Northern Ireland, _____, England and Wales.
The capital or Northern Ireland is  _____. 
The capital of Scotland is _____ .
The capital of England is _____ .
And the capital of Wales is _____ .
London is the biggest  city in the United _____ .
_____  million people live in and around London.

In the city - Vocabulary

DO YOU LIKE CROSSWORDS?

To practise the vocabulary about the city (Unit 5) , you can CLIK HERE and try to do the crossword. It is very easy.

In the city

Look at this picture and complete the sentences using   there is – there isn´t  - there are – there aren´t

         1. …………… a  cathedral
       2. …………… a river
       3. …………… lots of houses
       4. …………… a cinema
       5. …………… any cars
       6. …………… a castle
       7. ………….. a very big market
       8. …………… lots of fruits and vegetables
       9. …………… any museums
      10. ………….. lots of people

We are the world

"WE ARE THE WORLD"

1. It is a song written by American musicians Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie.

2. In 1985 it was recorded by USA FOR AFRICA to benefit famine relief in Africa.

3. In January 2010 it was re-recorded to help benefit Haiti (It was stuck by a magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake).

4. The song was recorded in fourteen and a half hours by over eighty artists on February 1, and was released on February 12, 2010, during the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics.

5. The song was also recorded in Spanish by a Latin supergroup and was named Somos el mundo.  The song was directed by Emilio Estefan  and his wife, Gloria Estefan. 

Here is the song. Enjoy it !!