English Greetings – 2 Ways to say “Hello”, without saying “Hello”
byEnglish greetings are special because there are SO many of them! In the classroom when you are young, your English teacher may teach you…
English Proverbs – “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.”
byIf you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there. English Proverbs, as you may have noticed, are a favourite of mine….
Independence Day ~ The Fourth of July ~ 4th of July
byDiscovering The Fourth of July ~ 4th of July My first Fourth of July party – I remember back in 1998, my best friend, Edward,…
3 Phrasal Verbs you won’t learn in the classroom.
by3 Phrasal Verbs you won’t find in a book Phrasal verbs, every English learner’s nightmare. As teachers, we understand how strange Phrasal verbs are…
Thursday 30th June, Plaça Catalunya Protesters Removed by Police
byPlaça Catalunya Back to Normality? Plaça Catalunya was a crazy site this morning (30th June 2011), with around 500 Catalan police and 100+ Guardia…
English Proverb ~ “All that Glitters is not Gold” Definition/Meaning
byWelcome to our Cursos de Ingles Gratuitos en Barcelona! English Proverbs “All that Glitters is not Gold” Today’s FREE English class talks about one…
Inglés Barcelona ~ 3 Razones Para Estudiar Inglés en Wellington House Idiomas Barcelona
byBarcelona Inglés ~ Estudiar Inglés en Barcelona (Wellington House Idiomas Barcelona) 1. Qualified, Friendly, Interesting Teachers from Around the World Inglés Escolar Wellington House Idiomas…
Barcelona W-Hotel Video ~ “So this is how the other half live!!”
by[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1rWfbeWHzY] In English, when we are talking about “Rich” people’s lifestlyes, we often use this expression. How the other half live – “So…
Man-in-a-suitcase Thief Held in Spain/Barcelona
byTaken from www.guardian.co.uk “Contortionist hid in luggage before stealing from other bags on Girona-Barcelona coach” A man has been arrested in Spain after curling…
Celebrate World Book Day with a Trip to Barcelona’s Secret English Book Shop
byARE THERE ANY GOOD ENGLISH BOOKSTORES IN BARCELONA? Bookstores in Barcelona are fantastic, if you speak Spanish, but are there any Barcelona bookstores which cater to the…