Saint Patrick

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY

Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. St Patrick's Day is March 17. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years. On St. Patrick's Day, Irish families traditionally attend church in the morning and celebrate in the afternoon; People dance, drink and feast--on the traditional meal of Irish bacon and cabbage. If you want to learn a bit more about this celebration have a look at the following links…

Saint Patrick Day history

Videos and more

http://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-day

Reading

http://poster.4teachers.org/worksheet/view.php?id=37492

Saint Patrick day's symbols
http://lve.scola.ac-paris.fr/anglais/stpat/symbols.htm

Saint Patrick Crossword Puzzle
http://iteslj.org/cw/2/vm-cwpatrick.html

Saint Patrick Quizzes

http://lve.scola.ac-paris.fr/anglais/stpat/quiz.htm

http://a4esl.org/q/h/dt/stpat.html
 http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/stpatrick.html
http://a4esl.org/q/h/dt/stpat.html

Irish Dance Group - Irish Step Dancing (Riverdance) 2009 
 

GLOGSTER

GLOGS - DIGITAL POSTERS

Here you have the tutorial video about Glogster to create a digital poster. Your first task is to watch the video and then create your own glog uploading your images, your texts and audios. 

 To create your glogster follow this link. You will have to register (sign up) with a nickname and a password, don't worry! It's free!

http://www.glogster.com/

You can record your voice by using Soundcloud and then embed it on your glogster.

http://soundcloud.com/

LISTENING

 TO PRACTICE YOUR LISTENING SKILLS

It is important to practice your listening skills, so I'll let you some links to start practicing.

1. Agenda Web: Listening with different levels

www.agendaweb.org

2. Different Links: Different places where you can go and practice
http://www.LearnRealEnglish.com 
http://www.voicedialogueworld.com
www.drewseslfluencylessons.com(English listening activities for everyday situations)
www.English.Yabla.com
www.listen-and-write.com
www.dailystep.com




 3. Isabel Pérez: a classical site to check everything you need

http://www.isabelperez.com/podcast.html


4. Yappr: A good site to learn and to listen to real English

http://www.yappr.com/


5. English as a Second Language Podcast: lots and lots of podcasts

http://www.eslpod.com/website/index_new.html


6. English Language Listening Laboratory Online: Several tests


http://www.elllo.org/months/weeks/games.htm

7. Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab: another classical site.

http://www.esl-lab.com/


If you know any other interesting link, just let me know!!