Cultural Bytes: Survival

HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY

World Book Day was created on April 23rd, 1995, by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The connection between that date and books, however, was made in Spain in 1923, as it is the anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, prominent Spanish Chronicler.
Click here to find and do several activities on Shakespeare's life, plays, quotes...

50 Free Things You Can Do During Lockdown

Run out of things to do in quarantine? We've got you covered with 50 fun, free ways to keep busy during the coronavirus lockdown.

So you’re in lockdown. You’ve completed Netflix list and you’re tired of talking about the news with your flatmate.

Don’t fret, there are still plenty of free things left to do.
We’ve collated a list of 50 fun and free things to do using your internet connection or items you already have lying around to get you through the weeks of lockdown. 

New Morgan's articles and recordings

Cupid in quarantine

Recording Cupid

Chernobyl Wildfires Reignite,Stirring up Radiation

Recording Chernobyl

Writing: A report

Dear students,
Click here to learn more on how to write a report in English.

Improve your Listening and Speaking skills

Morgan's articles

Here you have the links to the two articles read aloud by Morgan , the texts and the recordings. 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kVBfyWkNEuukbfEs7PjRdF-Fp3NO2tUD/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bzvs--hKjhxOUrwinMHN9rbeCEd6Pl8x/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/18GgZXOqu_FWv3PFEQGEF8B1CafWDKi2X/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PvgLXvnxLgWycdLxK3r1Thx1GURxTgy0/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IotTpx2meELPZyY2scVE1RrsCNtPXKgB/view?usp=sharing

Are computers male or female?

To answer the question, should computers be addressed as "she" or "he", a Professor set up two groups of students The first was comprised of women, and the second of men. Each group was asked to recommend whether computers should be referred to in the feminine gender, or the masculine gender. They were asked to give 4 reasons for their recommendation. Take a listen and see which side you agree with.

Please, post your answers in the comments section below!!!