Showing posts with label Magazine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Magazine. Show all posts

TOILET FOOD 

Would you like to eat from a toilet? Well, now you can: in a restaurant in Beijing, China. The chairs are toilets and the food is served in mini toilet bowls and bidets. Yuck! It's a popular and cheap restaurant. But would you go?


MAGAZINE:


TITANIC:

Titanic, the 1997 film by James Cameron, is out in 3D. The story is about Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) and rose (Kate Winslet), two passengers from different social classes who meet on the Titanic's first voyage. Rose is a first-class passenger and she shouldn't speak to Jack, who is in third-class. Rose is a first-class passenger and she shouldn't speak to Jack, who is in third-class. But then they fall in love. It's an emotional film with a tragic ending.


MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH

TOKYO

Sherlock Holmes 2

A Game of shadows

Sherlock Holmes 2: Juego de sombras
THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS DETECTIVE

Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) is back in a new adventure. Holmes is famous for being clever*. But now he has a rival: the evil*, intelligent Professor Moriarty. When a prince is found dead*. Holmes and Dr. Watson (played by Jude Law) must discover the truth*. Will they be able to defeat* Professor Moriarty?

*clever----------intel·ligent
*evil------------malvat
*dead-----------mort
*truth----------veritat
*defeat---------vèncer



SEAN PAUL

Sean Paul's new album is out this month. The Jamaican star's music is a mix of pop, rap, dancehall and reggae. But he wasn't going to be a hotel manager! He was also on the Jamaican national water polo team from the age of 13 to 21, but gave* it up to do music. Fans should listen to hit singles "Got 2 Luv U" and "She Doesn't Mind".



MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH

TOKYO


LONGEST NAILS*

Meet Christine Walton from Las Vegas, USA... she has the longest fingernails* in the world. The nails* are 309.8 cm on the left hand and 292.1 cm on the right hand. Christine says her nails are not a problem: she drives*, cleans* and ever texts*. Why doesn't she cut* them?
"It's like a leg. I wouldn't just chop* it off!"she says.

Nails*--------------ungles
Fingernails*--------ungles
Drives*-------------conduir
Cleans--------------netejar
Texts---------------enviar un SMS
Cut-----------------tallar
Chop (sth offf)------tallar


A BIG IDEA FORM RUSSIA

These Russian workers* can relax: their chair is officially the largest chair in Russia. The chair is 7.4 metres high* and is big enough* to hold* a car. But how does anyone sit on it?

Workers----------- Treballadors
High--------------- "de alto"
Enough------------ Suficientment
Hold--------------- Albergar, tenir capcitat per; subjectar



BIGGEST BIKE

English man, Colin Furze, has built* the world's longest motorbike. The bike* is 22 meters long, and can hold* 25 passengers. Colin built the bike in his mother's garden and has traveled* more than 1.5 kilometers on it. See it in action on YouTube:



Built------------ Construir
Bike------------ Motor
Hold------------ Albergar, tenir capcitat per; subjectar
Travel---------- Viatjar

MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH (VIDEO GAMES)

THE HARRY POTTER THEME PARK, USA

Three Harry Potter fans, Emily and Megan visited the new Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, Florida, USA... it's magical!

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a theme park based on the Harry Potter films. It opened in 2010 ans is great fun.

I Love English visited the park with three 14-year-old Americans, Eliott, Megan and Emily. They loved the atmosphere. As you walk around, you see Hogwarts school, Hogsmeade village and people dressed in wizard clothes... it's just like in the films!
The three teenagers also went on the rides in the park ans tasted some original food ans drinks. Read more about their fantastic day.

Let's try Dragon Challenge

At first, Eliott is not sure about the Dragon Challenge ride. But he agees to try and soon the trio are doing loops in the sky! After the ride, Eliott says it's fun, but it's not his favourite ride in the park.

It's important to know how to use a broomstick for when you play Quidditch, for example.

VOCABULARY

agree: aceptar
broomstick: palo de escoba
clak: capa
loop: vuelta pronunciada
dress: vestir
lollipop: piruleta
ride: atracción
scarves, scarf: bufanda
sky: cielo
sweet: dulce, caramelo
taste: degustar
theme park: parque temático
try on: probarse
wizard: mago
MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH (VIDEO GAMES)

IN TIME

I magine a future where you pay fot things with time, not money. That's what happens in this action-thriller. To live beyond the age of 25, people must work to earn time. A poor man, Will Salas (JUstin Timberlake), is accused of murdering a rich man to steal his time. Can Will escape from the police?

MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH (VIDEO GAMES)

HUGO

Hugo Cabret is an orphan boy who repairs clocks in a Paris train station in 1930. He meets a girl and she helps him repair a broken robot. Then Hugo and his friend go on a magical adventure....

LMFAO

If you like the Black Eyed Peas and Michael Jackson,or Beatles and Led Zeppelin, you might like LMFAO. The group say thay have been influenced by many different styles of music,from rap and hip hop to rock. The result is a new style of music: ''party rock''. The album Sorry Fot Party Rocking, with the single " Party Rock Anthem", is a big hit and now LMFAO are working on a Party Rock clothing* line. Do you like Party Rock?


MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH: THE NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL

ROALD DAHL

A NOUGHTY BOY

When Roald dAHL was a boy, he liked to play jokes like throwing water bombs at people. At eight, Dahl was punished for putting a dead rat in a jar of sweets! THis juvenile sense of humour influenced his stories. When Dahl was at school, Cadbury's chocolate campany sent chocolates for the pupils to test. Dahl wanted to invent a new chocolate bar that would impress Mr Cadbury. This gave him the idea for his book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory·















THE TRAILER OF CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

VOCABULARY OF MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH

earthquake: terratrèmol
bring back: retornar
aim: objectiu
seem: semblar
ant: formiga
belong: pertanyen
flavour: sabor
busy: ocupada
charge: càrrec
spin: girar
charity: obra de caritat
wood: bosc
macaw: guacamai
dim: confus
hilarious: hilarant/gracios
killer bee: abella asesina
hunter: caçador
increase: augmentar
land: terreny
isolated: aïllat
joke: participar/fer-se membre
size: talla
mood: humor
oil: petroli
hummingbird: colibrí
almost: gairebé
tale: conte
viewer: espectador
wristband: polsera
cope: suportar

MAGAZINE I LOVE ENGLISH: PRINCE WILLIAM GETS MARRIED


CINEMA


RED RIDING HOOD

This film is about Valerie, aveautiful firl who loves Peter. But her parents want her to marry a rich man called Henry. Valerie and Peter plan to run away together but then they learn that Valerie's sister has been killed by a werewolf. The villagers ask Father Solomon, a werewolf hunter, to help them. But Solomon says that the werewolf, who is human by day, could be one of the villages...


MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH: PRINCE WILLIAM GETS MARRIED


CINEMA


THE EAGLE


La legión del águila

The Eagle is an adventure film set in 140 AD. Marcus, a young Roman soldier, wants to find out what happened to his father's legion, the Ninth, who disappeared 20 years ago. Marcus goes into enemy territory to find out what happened. Can he discover the truth about his father?


MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH: PRINCE WILLIAM GETS MARRIED

CRAZY

BIG FOOT
Would you want a giant Converse shoe? This one was made by designers in Halland. It is 5.5 metres long, 2.1 metres wide and 2.9 metres high. That's a record! If you want to wear it, you'll need big feet... the shoe is a European size 878!




BAG LADY

The British supermarket Sainsbury wants to promote its green philosophy... with this orange dress! It is made from more than 1,000 recycled plastic bags. The girl wearing the dress is 18-years-old Shanice who works for Sainsbury as a... checkout assistant. Do you want to change your job, Shanice?
MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH: YOUNG, RICH AND FAMOUS

HI WORLD! FEBRUARY

Winter is fun!

Every year, the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, Canada, becomes the world's largest skating rink. Families go to ice skate and to play hockey. You can watch professional ice sculptors... and you can also make an ice sculpture ourself!
Be a rugby star

You don't have to be a rugby fan to enjoy this game. Go to this site, and click on Kick for Victory. Look at the wind speed, then click the ball to get it in the goal. Good luck!





MAGAZINE: JUNIOR I LOVE ENGLISH: THEM PARKS IN THE USA

THEME PARKS IN THE USA

A magic castle

This is Cinderella's castle in Disney Wold. It is very beautiful inside. It is very beautiful outside and even more beautiful at night when it is lit by fireworks.

Rollerscoasters

This rollercoaster is enormous and it goes very fast. It is very scary!

Rafting

In this theme park you can go rafting or just ride down the waterways on fun boats.

On safari

This theme park is called Animal Kingdom. It is the biggest animal theme park in the world. You can go on safari and try to see all the 1,700 animals from 250 different species!
Magazine: I love English: Hello from LONDON

SALT
Angelina Jolie plays CIA agent Evelyn Salt in this action-thriller. Agent Salt has taken an oath to honour and protect her country. But her loyalty is tested when she is accused of being a Russian spy. Salt runs away to try and prove her innocence. Can she do it?
















MAGAZINE: I LOVE ENGLISH: HELLO FROM LONDON


CRAZY

-MINI CAKES

The English love tea and cakes. But you can't eat these cakes! They were made by Stephanie Kilgast, aged 24, who uses pins and toothpicks to make food from clay. Stephanie was looking for a new hobby: "I tried painting, knitting... but I really felt a passion for sculpting miniature food, she says. Her ideas come from cookery books... that's why they look so delicious!

-GREEN DRESS

This is the perfect ecological dress: it's good for the environment, and you don't need to wash it!
It was made by Italian designer Lindia Scalion, who is wearing her creation in the photo. The dress needs a little water every day. It could also be the dress of the future... but would you wear it?!
MAGAZINE I LOVE ENGLISH: HAYDEN
PANETTIERE

CRAZY

A BIZARRE WEDDING CAKE

A wedding would not be complete without a cake. And in Britain wedding cakes are very
elaborate and covered in delicious white icing. This one looks particularly good, but don't try to eat it... it is made of bones! British art student Jodie Carey made the sculpture from 2,000 plaster casts of human bones.

SUDOKU IN THE LOO

You love doing Sudoku, but you don't have much time?
Well, here's the solution... do it in the loo!
If you make a mistake, just flush it away!
Each one is different.
MAGAZINE I LOVE ENGLISH: ALICIA KEYS

CRAZY

GIANT VEGETABLE

DO you like vegetables? Ian Stott from Somerset England does... especially big ones! His hobby is growing giant vegetables. He recently grew a 26-kilo cabbage. I would have preferred it if it had been heavier said Ian. Some people are never satisfied...

BABY BONSAI

Which expression do you prefer- "Big is beautiful" or "Good things come is small packages"? This little plant was grown by a big fan of bonsais in Malaysia. It is two years old, but is only 22 millimeters tall!
Magazine: I love English: Jones Brothers


CRAZY

It's time to make up!

Do you hate getting up in the morning? When this alarm clock ringds*, it makes a loud noise and the propeller*, it makes a loud* noise and the propeller* goes intro the air.
To stop the noise, you must find the propeller and put it back on the alarm clock. Easy?