divendres, 26 d’abril del 2013

''Crazy'' fan

When the New York Giants' American football stadium was demolished in 2010, lifelong fan Don Martini befa costructing a replica model in his garage. Now, after spending two years and $20000 to build the stadium, it's finished. The model is six metres long and nearly two metres high, and has working floodlights, a giant video screen and a moving train, ''I'm sure there are a lot of crazy guys like me. But not more so, that's for sure,'' Don says 

divendres, 5 d’abril del 2013

Hungry Hannibal

Hannibal Hellmurto is a German man with a strange appetite. Hannibal swallows coat hangers. Here, he is in England,where he set a new world record:he swallowed six coat hangers in one minute. Please don't try this at home


Speaking unit 6 : ask and give advice

Enric: You look upset, Pol. What's the matter ?
Pol: Nothing. I don't want to talk about it.
Enric: Come on. What's up ?
Pol: Well, I've just got this nasty text message from a guy in my class.       What should I do, Enric?
Enric: Well, whatever you do, don't reply. That's for sure.
Pol: Right.
Enric: And I think you should show it to your teacher.
Pol: Are you sure ?
Enric: Yes, definetly. Don't worry, I'm sure everything will be OK.
Pol: Yes, you're right. Thanks, Enric.

Talk abut your news

Enric: Hey,Pol! I haven't seen you for a while.
Pol: Hi, Enric.
Enric: You look happy.
Pol: Oh, yes, I've just auditioned for a band.
Enric: Really? Tell me about it. What happened?
Pol: Well, it was really good. There were five or six other people there, but I think that they liked me beast.
Enric: That's good news. I'm glad to hear it. I hope it works out well for you.
Pol: We'll see. What about you? How have been?
Enric:  Ok. No news, really. So, maybe see you soon on TV!
Pol: Yes, maybe ! see you arround.
Enric: Bye, Pol. Good luck.

Apologize and explain

Enric: Pol! What's going on ?
Pol: What's the matter? What have I done?
Enric: Look at the time. Have you been up all night?
Pol: Sorry, Enric. I didn't mean to. I didn't realize that I was morning.
Enric: Pol, you know I don't like it when you spend so much time on the internet.
Pol: Well, it hasn't happened before.
Enric: Pol! it's the third time that you've have spent all night online!
Pol: OK. Listen, I'm really sorry. Don't worry. I won't happen again, I promise.
Enric: I hope you're right. We'll see.