Etiqueta: English

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  Reading Ladies: Japan I: “Kitchen” by Banana Yoshimoto and “All the Lovers in the Night” by Mieko Kawakami.

  In this episode we travel to Japan and read two works written by two contemporary Japanese writers: Banana Yoshimoto and Mieko Kawakami. Join us to see the key role of loneliness in these two books and how two different characters cope with it.

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  The Trip to Scotland – Radio theatre

  The Trip to Scotland was written and performed by the English B1 monográfico class 2025-2026, Coia. Language: English Level: B1 Recorded, edited and presented by Robin Duncan.Sound Effects: BBC sound effects […]

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  Reading for Pleasure 7

  This is a programme in which our students talk about books they have read. In this case they answer a fixed set of questions which I am sure we have all thought about!

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  Public domain literature: Aesop fables

  Public domain: literature that belongs to everyone. Some of the most famous of Aesop's fables.

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  Artistic Chit-Chat 2

  • The Lovers by René Magritte.
  • The Sea by Maruja Mallo.
  • The Elephants by Dalí.
  • The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh.
  • The Merman by Leiro.
  • Self Portrait by Rosa Rolando.
  • The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch.

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  Artistic Chit-Chat

  This is the first episode in a series in which students describe briefly works of art that they like. In this case we are talking about: The Swing (Springtime) by Pierre Auguste Cot. Fruit Trees by Monet Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci A personal family painting. Composition with large red square, yellow, black and blue by Mondrian. Bedroom in Arles by Van Gogh

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  Stories from the Border – Episode 1

  This programme presents the personal stories and anecdotes of people living on the Tui-Valença border between Spain and Portugal. The stories reflect the experiences of the contributors as well as […]

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  Erasmus+ 2026: Foligno, Italia

  Do 15 ao 22 de marzo, un grupo de oito estudantes e dúas profesoras de diferentes seccións viaxamos a Foligno, provincia de Perugia, rexión de Umbría; unha pequena cidade xusto […]

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  Reading Ladies: A Manual For Cleaning Women

  Do you enjoy reading? Then this new series is for you. In it two teachers of the English Department, M Sol and Anabel, are giving a personal view on some of the books they have read. In this case they are discussing Manual for Cleaning Women, by Lucia Berlin.

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  Artistic Chit Chat (Extended Version)

  This is an extended version of the series Artistic Chit Chat in which our students analyse works of art they enjoy. In this episode students speak in more detail about the following pieces:

  • Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci.
  • Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh.
  • Convergence by Jackson Pollock.
  • Children on the Beach by Sorolla.