Reading

‘Silence in the courtroom!’ shouts the King. ‘I have got an important rule1 for you.’ Everyone is silent and looks at the King. He opens a book and reads, ‘Rule Forty-two. All people more than…

Comprehension check (KET)

Are these sentences ‘Right’ or ‘Wrong’? If there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ or ‘Wrong’, choose ‘Doesn’t say’. The Marel family walked to the exhibition. Everybody…

Comprehension check (I)

Are the following sentences true (T) or false (F)? In the 19th century only rich people could read and write. After the 1850s there were more public libraries in Great Britain. Charles Dickens wrote…

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London in Dickens' Time

During the 1840s London quickly became a very big city. In 1850 there were a quarter of a million more people than in 1840. In the area of St Giles 2,850 people lived in only 95 small houses – about…

Sherlock Holmes Quiz

Sherlock Holmes Quiz

Detective ortográfico. Actividad 9

Lee y fíjate en las siguientes palabras: carne - carné esta - está libro - libró sabana - sábana clavo - clavó cabra - cabrá bebe - bebé plato - plató Fíjate en las palabras anteriores y…

Repaso lo aprendido - Al-Andalus

Cuenta la leyenda que hubo una vez, hace ya muchos años, una princesa árabe llamada Zaira. Era bella, inteligente y sensible. Su padre, el rey, era todo lo contrario: frío, cruel y malvado. Ambos…

8 características de la lectura digital

El pasado mes de diciembre, se publicó un magnífico libro (catalán), Lectura en Digital, elaborado per el la Generalitat de Cataluña, concretamente por el “Àrea de Tecnologies per a…