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There a are lots of places on the Internet to watch real English; from You Tube or other sites. But If you click on the following links you will be able to watch and practice English with videos and complete some tasks


ESL videos

Many things

British Council

English Central

Real English

TED conferences education

Grammar Videos

VIDEO AND TRANSLATION

Webpages where you can watch video segments, series or films with subtitles in English and you can practise translation into your language.


VOSCREEN
ORORO TV

SOME EXAMPLES OF VIDEO ACTIVITIES  For the following activities, click on the link to watch the video or power point

FOOD " BEANS ON TOAST"    worksheet

HUMOUR  Uncommon  and funny English course. Just for fun.

Gomaespuminglish 1  /  Gomaespuminglish 2

Curso de inglés

Lo importante que es saber idiomas: Les Luthiers

PARENT-CHILDREN RELATIONSHIPThe Mom´s Song: a peculiar video clip from a mother to their children. A good oportunity to discuss parent-children relationships.

If you want to work more click and read the following text: OVERPARENTING and do the worksheet.

 THE MILLENIUM GOALS : Annie Lennox "Why am I a VHI activist?

Watch the video and do the following activities. Worksheet.

If you want to know all the Millenium Goals click on the link. 

STEREOTYPES: Chimawanda Adichie " The Dangers of a single Story"

Watch and do the following activity: Worksheet


FIGHTING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT : Severn Suzuki video

1. What world problems does she mention at the beginning?

2. What problems do children suffer all over the world?

3. What is her plea?

4. If poor children in Brazil were rich, they would help other children, what would you do if you were rich?

READ SOME INFORMATION ABOUT SEVERN SUZUKI

TWENTY YEARS AFTER THE RIO SUMMIT: Earth Summit (2012)

1. Has anything been achieved after 20 years?
2. Do you agree on her statement " they turn everything from nature into profit"?
3. Do you think intergenerational justice produces sustainable development?
4. Is her message optimistic? why?

GENDER EQUALITY  Emma Watson's Speech at United Nations

Questions on the video

Heforshe campaign
Read the full speech and the analysis of the style (rethorical speech)

 SCIENCE FICTION: A dream Inducer

Complete the text with information from the video
Lucid dreaming is the ability to consciously ................. and ................. your dreams, during a lucid dream, the conscious ............. and your senses become ............... In a lucid dream you can ................ over cities, go to .................. or to the ................., breath .................... or meet ....................................
When you dream, you experience REM ( ........... ........... ............. ) sleep. Current systems work by trying to detect REM sleep with a ............. with flashing lights.
Luci relies on ............................. and .............................. It has an ...................., a ................. that tells you are dreaming and ................ attached to a silicone ...................... which acts as you plugs.

KEY TO THE EXERCISE

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES