Wednesday, 14 December 2016

Merry Christmas

It's time to write your Christmas cards but... what do you write on them?


  • Happy Christmas!
  • Happy New Year!
  • Merry Christmas! "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to You" was the verse that was shown on the first commercially available Christmas card in 1843.
  • Merry X-mas! X-mas is a common abbreviation  of the word Christmas. 
  • Season's greetings is a spoken or written greeting commonly used before or during the winter season holidays such as Winter solstice and Christmas  holiday.

Friday, 9 December 2016

Word of the day Dec 12-16

Here are our words of the day for the second week of December:


1ESO: story, city, talk,night

2ESO: real,life, together

3ESO: between, change, sentence, follow

Remember that you have to learn a new word every day that you have English in your schedule. That means Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for 1ESO, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for 2ESO and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for 3ESO.

Thursday, 8 December 2016

Spanish Constitution of 1978

The 6th of December is a national holiday in Spain because we celebrate Constitution Day.
Do you know any of its articles?


Article 14: Spaniards are equal before the law and may not in any way be discriminated against on account of birth, race, sex, religion, opinion or any other personal or social condition or circumstance.

Article 27
1. Everyone has the right to education. Freedom of teaching is recognized.
2. Education shall aim at the full development of human personality with due
respect for the democratic principles of coexistence and for basic rights and freedoms.
3. The public authorities guarantee the right of parents to ensure that their
children receive religious and moral instruction in accordance with their own
convictions.
4. Elementary education is compulsory and free.
5. The public authorities guarantee the right of all to education, through a general education program, with the effective participation of all sectors concerned and the setting- up of educational centres.
6. The right of individuals and legal entities to set up educational centres is
recognized, provided they respect constitutional principles.
7. Teachers, parents and, when appropriate, pupils shall participate in the control and management of all centres supported by the Administration out of public funds, under the terms established by the law.
8. The public authorities shall inspect and standardize the educational system in
order to ensure compliance with the laws.
9. The public authorities shall help the educational centres which meet the
requirements established by the law.
10. The autonomy of Universities is recognized, under the terms established by
the law.

Friday, 2 December 2016

Word of the day Dec 5-9

Here are our words of the day for the first week of December:


1ESO: table, thank, talk,make

2ESO: about,again, apple

3ESO: another, always, never, danger

Remember that you have to learn a new word every day that you have English in your schedule. That means Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for 1ESO, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for 2ESO and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for 3ESO.