Wheels in the workshop

Here you have some wheels made by 3ºAC bilingual class. They have built them in the workshop and at home.
The wheels are very original and really work.
Wheel 1

Wheel 2

Wheel 3

Wheel 4

Wheel 5

Wheel 6

Wheel 7

Wheel 8

You can vote for the best.Please write a coment.

Charles Dickens aniversary

CHARLES DICKENS´ BIOGRAPHY

Or try http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unKuZ2wlNdw

After watching the video try to answer at least 10 questions about his life.

Once you have written the answers, show them to your English teacher, and you´ll have a reward!!

Questions about the video (choose ten):

1.      We are celebrating Charles Dickens´ anniversary, when was he born?

2.      Who was John Dickens?

3.      Where Dickens´ family moved to in 1822?

4.      How old was Charles when he had to work in a factory 11 hours a day?

5.      Who did he visit in prison every Sunday?

6.      Although he worked as a clerk in a solicitor´s office and as a journalist in a paper, what was his real passion?

7.      When was his first piece of fiction published and when did he marry Catherine?

8.      Do you know what pet he had?

9.      Where did Charles and Catherine travel in 1842?

10.  Who was Helen Ternan?

11.  Which incident left Dickens shaken and ill?

12.  How old was he when he died?

Video 2

DICKENS IN MODERN LONDON

Enjoy this video about London, and try to answer these questions on the blog.

Or try http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmoY81Jk0CE&feature=related

·         What does “Dickensian” mean in modern English?

·         What is a “public house” today?

·         Who was Mr Scrooge?

·         When do we use “What the dickens is that?”

·         How is Westminster Abbey related to Charles Dickens?