Thursday, November 26, 2009

Geology!

Hey, Ivana! Maybe you know this website, but it looked really interesting. I thought I'd share it with you.

Types of Forces

Explanation for laypeople, once more :)

Tacoma Narrows Bridge

Here are some interesting videos I found related to the unit we're working on.





And this is a great website with information and vocabulary about bridges for laypeople like me :)

Survey

The end of the year is near and we would like you to complete a short survey about your experience as part of the English Program. The survey is anonymous and it will only take you 5 minutes to complete.

We really appreciate your help and support and we look forward to your answers in order to improve our teaching.
To complete the survey, you have to visit this URL:
http://www.quia.com/sv/359744.html
Thanks!

OSHA website


Last class we were talking about occupational safety. I believe you're going to enjoy this link, where you have a lot of info and vocabulary on PPE.


 

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Webquests





I tried to access continuar platform today and I was not able to do it. So, in case you'd like to start working on your webquests, here is copy of all the URLs:

Chemical Engineering / Food Engineering
Civil Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Electrical Engineering / Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science
Geology
Industrial Engineering



Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Saying Dates

I came across this really interesting blogpost about the way we say the years in English. This has been a rather difficult topic after the year 2000 and I think this post is pretty clear on the subject.
Hope you find it as interesting as I did.
Click here to read the post.