mercoledì 28 maggio 2008
Natale - Grammatica - Test
Recap Your English!
What do you remember? & what have you learnt?
Il test si basa sulla capacità di comprensione delle lezioni e dei podcast. Ogni domanda prevede una risposta esatta.Alla fine del test verrà visualizzato il risultato comprensivo delle risposte esatte.
Did you answer all 6 questions correctly?
Do you need to listen to the podcast again & brush up your English?
mercoledì 07 maggio 2008
Natale - Frasario - Test
Recap Your English!
What do you remember? & what have you learnt?
Il test si basa sulla capacità di comprensione delle lezioni e dei podcast. Ogni domanda prevede una risposta esatta.Alla fine del test verrà visualizzato il risultato comprensivo delle risposte esatte.
Did you answer all 6 questions correctly?
Do you need to listen to the podcast again & brush up your English?
giovedì 20 marzo 2008
Cucina - Lessico - Trascrizione
Hello everybody! Welcome to the EnglishBlog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some interesting English idioms.
Before starting, let me first explain that you’ll be listening to some English idioms, using food words, followed by an explanation and an example of how they are used.
So let’s start!
mercoledì 19 marzo 2008
Cucina - Lessico - Podcast
Hello everybody! Welcome to the EnglishBlog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some interesting English idioms.
Before starting, let me first explain that you’ll be listening to some English idioms, using food words, followed by an explanation and an example of how they are used.
So let’s start!
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martedì 18 marzo 2008
Cucina - Lessico
Leggendo la lezione di oggi imparerai alcune espressioni idiomatiche legate alla gastronomia.
If you say that an event or situation is pie in the sky, you mean that it’s almost impossible that it will happen.
Having a woman as Prime Minister in Italy is just a pie-in-the-sky idea at the moment.
We say that something is a piece of cake when we think that it is very easy to do.
Making movies today is a piece of cake. All you need is a digital videocamera and a computer.
When you say that someone or something takes the cake or takes the biscuit, you mean that their behaviour or qualities are very surprising or irritating.
I’ve met a lot of strange people in my life, but Mary’s boyfriend definitely takes the biscuit!
giovedì 13 marzo 2008
Televisione - Frasario - Trascrizione
Hello everybody! Welcome to the EnglishBlog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some interesting English on how to talk about TV programmes.
Before starting, let me first explain that the lesson is divided into two parts:
PART ONE: you’ll be listening to some useful phrases you’ll then hear a short explanation of these words, followed by an example of how they are used.
PART TWO: you’ll be listening to two people watching television.
So let’s start!
mercoledì 12 marzo 2008
Televisione - Frasario - Podcast
Hello everybody! Welcome to the English Blog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some interesting English on how to talk about TV programmes.
Before starting, let me first explain that the lesson is divided into two parts:
PART ONE: you’ll be listening to some useful phrases you’ll then hear a short explanation of these words, followed by an example of how they are used.
PART TWO: you’ll be listening to two people watching television.
So let’s start!
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martedì 11 marzo 2008
Televisione - Frasario
Ecco alcune frasi utili per parlare dei programmi televisivi
If you want to know about someone’s TV habits: What programmes do you like watching on TV?
If you want to speak about the programmes that you like or don’t like
I usually watch the news in the evenings.
I never watch reality shows. I don’t like them at all!
I’m hooked on “Ally McBeal”! (I really like it!)
If you want to know what programmes are on TV
“What’s on tonight?” “ ‘Friends’ is on at 9pm”
“What channel is it on?” “It’s on Channel Four.”
If you want to make a suggestion: “Let’s watch ‘Big Brother’!” “No, it’s boring! How about a film?”
giovedì 28 febbraio 2008
Cucina - Frasario - Trascrizione
Hello everybody! Welcome to the EnglishBlog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some interesting survival English on phrases that will help you to understand English recipes.
Before starting, let me first explain that the lesson is divided into two parts:
PART ONE: you’ll be listening to some useful phrases you’ll then hear a short explanation of these words, followed by an example of how they are used.
PART TWO: you’ll be listening to two people making pancakes.
So let’s start!
martedì 29 gennaio 2008
Cucina - Vocabolario
Leggendo questa lezione imparerai il lessico relativo agli utensili da cucina.
Pan: a metal container with a handle or handles that you use to cook food.
Frying pan: a flat pan with a long handle. You use it to fry food in hot oil or butter.
Saucepan: a round metal pot with a handle that is used for cooking things on top of an oven.
Lid: a flat piece of metal that you put over a pan.
Baking tin/dish: a container that you use to cook food in an oven (cakes, lasagna, etc).
Chopping board: a flat piece of wood or plastic that you use to cut food on.
Mixing bowl: a deep round dish that you use to mix various ingredients in.
Colander: a metal or plastic bowl with a lot of small holes in it, that you use to drain water from food (vegetables, pasta etc.) after it has been cooked or washed.
Potato peeler: a utensil you use to take the skin off potatoes.
Blender: an electrical device that you used to mix food or liquid.
Whisk: an object that you can use to beat eggs.

giovedì 03 gennaio 2008
Natale - Vocabolario - Trascrizione
Hello everybody! Welcome to the EnglishBlog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some essential English on a British Christmas and their traditions.
Before starting, let me first explain that you’ll be listening to some useful, English Christmas vocabulary, you’ll then hear a short explanation of these words, followed by an example of how they are used.
So let’s start!
mercoledì 02 gennaio 2008
Natale - Vocabolario - Podcast
Hello everybody! Welcome to the EnglishBlog. In this podcast, you’ll be learning some essential English on a British Christmas and their traditions.
Before starting, let me first explain that you’ll be listening to some useful, English Christmas vocabulary, you’ll then hear a short explanation of these words, followed by an example of how they are used.
So let’s start!
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