Trunk-or-Treat

Today the whole English-speaking world is celebrating Halloween. It has also become quite popular in Russia. But here there are many opposers of the holiday in its traditional way. There seem to be those who don't welcome it in the USA either.  Pastor Jason Reed from Evangelical Lutheran Church in Beloit, Wis suggests a new way to do Halloween. Read more - http://www.npr.org/2013/10/31/241642597/a-new-way-to-do-halloween-chocolate-chunks-in-the-trunk

Gift-giving.

In many countries some presents are a taboo. Read an article Chinese-Gift-Giving to find out what should be avoided in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Are these things a good present in other cultures? What other gifts are not welcome in different cultures and why?

British vs American Part 1

British vs American

Listen to Luke's Podcasts about Americanisms and continue the list of British - American vocabulary that we did in class. 

Twitter for Researchers from University of York Library

Grammar test.

A good grammar test. Can you pass?

A CLIL TO CLIMB: Punctuation..? A review

A CLIL TO CLIMB: Punctuation..? A review: Definition  Macmillan defines it as “the use of marks such as full stops or commas in order to write in a clear style”. Oxford...