Libros 2º Nivel Básico

Libro de Texto:
English File Third Edition (Elementary)

Libros de lectura recomendados:
* British and American Festivities (Gina D.B. Clemen) Black Cat Readers
* Children, Animals and Strange Adults (Saki)
* New Yorkers, short stories (O Henry)
* Hampton House (Jenny Dooley)

List of Recommended Books for 2nd Advanced

* One Day (David Nicholls)
* Holes (Louis Sachar)
* Small Steps (Louis Sachar)
* Notes from a Big Country (Bill Bryson)
* Notes from a Small ISland (Bill Bryson. Plus anything else by this author)
* How to be an Alien (George Mikes)
* Tales of the Unexpected (Roald Dahl. Plus anything else by this author)
* Haroun and the Sea of Stories (Salman Rushdie)
* Junk (Melvin Burgess)
* The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time (Mark Haddon)
* Bookends (Jane Green)
* The Harry Potter Series (J.K. Rowlings)
* The Adrian Mole Series (Sue Townsend)
* The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
* A Song of Ice and Fire (George R Martin)
* The Number 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Alexander McCall Smith)
* The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
* Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
* Three Men in a Boat (Jerome K. Jerome)
* I Don't Know How She Does It (Allison Pearson)
* The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
* The Boy in the Striped Pijamas (John Boyne)

What is happening at Fukushima

I'll leave you a link to a blog where a researcher from Boston's MIT explaining what is really going on at Fukushima:
http://morgsatlarge.wordpress.com/2011/03/13/why-i-am-not-worried-about-japans-nuclear-reactors/

Speaking Italian?

You can see that foreign language learning isn't something that you can do just by looking right. You also have to study. Enjoy!

Martin Luther King Day

Today is MLK Day, a holiday in the USA. I strongly recommend you to check his most famous speech, which you can find in this blog, with a transcription. It was published in January 2010, so use your menu on the right and go for it!!