Auld Lang Syne – New Year’s Song + Resolutions
“Auld Lang Syne” is traditionally sung at the conclusion of New Year gatherings in Scotland and around the world, especially in English-speaking countries. We all sing Auld Lang Syne at […]
Category Archives: Culture
The Twelve Days of Christmas
The Twelve Days of Christmas is an English Christmas carol that enumerates in the manner of a cumulative song a series of increasingly grand gifts given on each of the […]
The Adventure of English – The Biography of A Language – BBC Documentary
The Adventure of English is a British television series on the history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg as well as a companion book, also written by Bragg. […]
D-Day – Normandy Landings – June 6, 1944
Adding notes & links here as first draft for eventual D-Day / Freedom Lesson Plan. Please drop any suggestions or links regarding the topic in the comments section. They will […]
British in a Minute @NewCollegeMan
New College Manchester http://www.newcollegemanchester.com
Englishman In New York – Sting
British and American customs / British and American English
Italy Project 1D (2012/13)
You are helping make a website for English-speaking students visiting your country or region. Choose one of the following topics and write a paragraph for the website. famous writers, musicians, […]
The English Language In 30 Accents (Animated)
Jake Wardle made his original ‘Accents’ video after being persuaded by his friends. Two years and 15 million views later he’s back with a more sophisticated and animated, ‘clean’ version! He says […]
The Story of English TV Series (MacNeil, McCrum & Cran)
The Story of English is the title of an Emmy Award-winning nine-part television series, and a companion book, both produced in 1986, detailing the development of the English language. The book and the […]
