Penfriends - Cambridge English

No matter whether you are a student or a teacher, you can make friends with other English learners around the world without moving, just with your device through Cambridge English Penfriends.

This wonderful activity has been used in more than 100 countries and more than 93,000 cards have been exchanged.

Have a look at it here and let's make new friends!! :)

https://penfriends.cambridgeenglish.org/

Being 'HANGRY' exists!!

The great majority of students often confuse these two adjectives: angry and hungry. They express completely different feelings but as their spelling is quite similar, students make mistakes.

However, a mixture of both adjectives actually exists! Therefore, being hangry is now acceptable: when you feel angry and hungry at the same time. Can it be possible? Yes!! According to a new study, there's evidence that we become more irritable when hungry because our blood glucose level drops.

You can read the full article here, it's very interesting: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2119406-being-hangry-exists-why-a-lack-of-food-can-change-your-mood/

What is CEFR? Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

For those of you who have doubts about CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), this video explains it in a very clear way. Let's watch it and learn more on this:

This image shows the great variety of exams Cambridge English offers to meet students' different needs. Thus, depending on what you really need, you'll do one or another:

Giving directions

Have you ever got lost and needed help to find the way to get somewhere? or have you ever been stopped by a pedestrian who was lost? What kind of expressions did you use?

With this post, you'll learn how to give/get directions in English.

I hope you find it useful ;)


Let's begin with these pictures:

Now, watch the following videos to learn how to put into practice that vocabulary and expressions shown above:

https://es-la.facebook.com/CambridgeEnglish/videos/1309186445807300/