Monday 22 February 2016

Grab a Bite!

Expressions with food

Hi there!

I bring you a new challenge....this time it's on food. Yummy :)


What do these expressions mean?

  1. It's a piece of cake!

  2. He's as cool as a cucumber.
  3. I'll have to eat humble pie.
  4. Don't egg her on!
  5. This movie is not my cup of tea.
  6. He's a smart cookie!


GRAB A BITE!


E-mail your answers to englishblogrp@gmail.com

Monday 15 February 2016

Snow

My kitchen's view is awesome!


No doubt my kitchen has an amazing view.

I can see Monte da Forca,Serra do Marão and Serra do Alvão.

This Sunday it snowed and the mountains were more lovely than ever.

Here's a sneak peek just for you.





I'm very fond of snow. 

And you? Do tou like snow or do you hate it?

Tell us your opinion.:)

Cheers!

Saturday 13 February 2016

Valentine's Day Trivia

Hi there!


It's Valentine's Day so I have a challenge for you ... it's with lots of love.

Are you ready?


Here it is!

     Valentine's Day Trivia


1. Who are Shakespeare’s “Star-crossed Lovers”?

2. What fruit is also known as the “love apple”? 

3. What is the winged child shooting arrows at unsuspecting Valentines called?

5. Which bird symbolizes Valentine’s Day?

6. What do you need to kiss to turn it into a Prince?

7. The O in XOXOXOX means what?

8. Favorite color featured on Valentine’s Day.

9. What is the most common shape associated with Valentine’s Day? 

10. The Goddess of Love in Greek Mythology.



Hope you've enjoyed Valentine's Day Trivia!





E-mail your answers to englishblogrp@gmail.com


Friday 12 February 2016

Fun Spot!

It's been raining cats and dogs all day long!

I'm a bit tired of all this rain and I really miss the sun.
How about you?

By the way, what does this idiom mean?

I'm giving free smiles for every correct answer.
Come on! 


                                 
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Thursday 11 February 2016

Study Trip to Porto

This Friday 8th graders visit a trendy Northern city: Porto!


Their travelling package includes:

  • World of Discoveries, Interactive Museum and Theme Park 

It recreates the fantastic odyssey of the Portuguese navigators, crossing oceans to discover an unknown world.


  • Casa da Música (English: House of Music) 

It is a major concert hallspace which houses the cultural institution of the same name with its three orchestras Orquestra Nacional do Porto,Orquestra Barroca and Remix Ensemble.



I believe It's going to be an awesome study trip! 


Have tons of fun and enjoy the ride! :)