Introducción - El mundo y la globalización

Durante mucho tiempo fue común que se naciera, viviera y muriera en un mismo lugar. Cada pueblo o país vivía de sus propios recursos naturales. No era común que un país conociera cómo eran y qué…

Conocer. Actividad 1

Escribe, con letras, el número de habitantes de cada país de la tabla: Filipinas: Italia: Pakistán: EE.UU.: España: Japón: Etiopía: Noruega: Cabo Verde: ¿Qué país de la tabla tiene unos cinco…

La prosa al segle XIV

Literatura 1. Les cròniques Entre l'obra de Llull i l'eclosió de la prosa humanística al final del segle XIV hem de destacar els llibres de la història de la Corona d'Aragó que reben el…

Sir Brangwyn

Sir Brangwyn

Understanding the text - The Island

The Island

Comprehension check (KET)

Read the paragraphs and choose the best word for each space. Tom and Huck talked Muff Potter’s trial because they were worried. They knew he did not kill Dr Robinson but they were afraid Injun Joe.…

The Queen

We performed our special show for the Queen and the Queen loved it. She smiled when I bowed to her and she pretended to be frightened when I took out my sword. She clapped very loudly when we finished.…

A Famous Indian and a Famous Cowboy

Sitting Bull Tatakea Iyotake, called ‘Sitting Bull’, was a famous Sioux Indian. His father was rich and had a lot of horses. At the age of ten he killed his first buffalo. When he was fourteen, the…

About the Author

Wilkie Collins (1824-89) was born in London. His father, William Collins, was a painter. As a schoolboy, Collins was always inventing stories. After working in the tea trade and then studying law,…

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