English for slow business

Reading for cooks. SPAIN. Food and wine.  FOOD TIME LINE.   Includes the history of different ingredients such a salt, water,  wine...etc. Intreresting texts. History and legends of favourite  foods.   Very interesting for extracting different texts about food. It also includes recipies. The cook's Thesaurus.    The  Cook's Thesaurus  is a cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools.  Entries include pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions.  Merrian-webster visual dictionary. Food and kitchen. BBC Food dictionary.  To practice vocabulary online.  FOOD VOCABULARY. Exercises.  FOOD AND DRINK. Activities. 

Fast Food: The Fast Road to Bad Health ???                       Obesity afflicting the youth...                                                                   The frying process that makes these foods appeal to your taste buds  .....                 fast food chains                               TRANS FAT                                              calory and sodium intake... "Many believe that the obesity rate in America should not be blamed on fast food companies because eating fast food is a personal choice." ...

   Jean-Michel Basquiat emerged from the "Punk" scene in New York . In a few fast years, Basquiat became one of the most celebrated, and possibly most commercially exploited American "naif" painters . Basquiat's work is one of the few examples of how an early 1980s American Punk, or graffiti-based and counter-cultural practice could become a fully recognized, critically embraced and popularly celebrated artistic phenomenon, indeed not unlike the rise of American Hip Hop during the same era.      Basquiat  brought together in his art different traditions, practices, and styles to create a unique kind of visual collage, one deriving, in part, from his urban origins, and in another a more distant, African-Caribbean heritage.      Basquiat's swift rise to fame and equally swift and tragic death by drug overdose personifies the overly commercial, international art scene of the mid 1980s, a cultural phenomenon that for man...

   READING http://www.examenglish.com/B1/B1_reading.htm http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading-skills-practice https://www.ejerciciosinglesonline.com/exercises-and-theory/reading-and-writing/ http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/ https://www.mindful.org/meditation/mindfulness-getting-started/ LISTENING http://www.examenglish.com/B1/B1_listening.htm https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/es/category/language-level/b1 SPEAKING http://twominenglish.com/ GRAMMAR http://www.examenglish.com/grammar/b1_grammar.html            Basic grammar resources.  A2 https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar-vocabulary/grammar-videos VOCABULARY http://www.examenglish.com/vocabulary/B1_vocabulary_topics.htm WRITING http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing-skills-practice

PRONUNCIATION HUGE        VAULTED LINE          IDEAL            PEDESTRIAN            RAILWAY          ELEVATOR          CABLE       MAIN ROADS         What are the highlights of New York? WILLIAMSBURGH.  WILLIAMSBURGH. Follow me around. HOW CAN PEOPLE AFFORD TO LIVE IN NEW YORK?? New York has one of the highest costs of living in the country and for many people life is a daily struggle. How can people afford to live in New York City?  HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO RENT AN APPARTMENT IN NEW YORK? HOW TO FIND A ROOMMATE ROOMMATES. EXPECTATIONS VERSUS REALITY. ABOUT HIPSTERS.  The hipster subculture is stereotypically composed of youth who reside primarily in gentrifying neighborhoods . [1] [2] It is broadly a...

PRACTICE TO PREPARE YOUR A2 TEST. English test A2 (Elementary English) Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Start the elementary English test A2 . Similar to Cambridge KEY (KET) certificate. 1. Check your level of English. 2. Test your English.   1. GRAMMAR. Test your GRAMMAR. 2. READING. Test your READING   More reading practice.  Graded reading. 3. LISTENING. Test your LISTENING LISTENING TOPICS.  4. VOCABULARY.  Basic vocabulary. 5, WRITING. Writing tasks. 5. SPEAKING. Test your SPEAKING...

What's your town? How to talk about your town. DESCRIBING A CITY. LONDON.  THERE IS / THERE ARE   THERE IS, THERE ARE VIDEO PRACTICE.    1.  2. MY CITY.  3. MORE. There is / there are.     4.  5. SOME AND ANY.    1. Exercises there is , there are, any, some.     2. There is:  exercise. 3. More practice.  PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE.  Exercices  WHAT'S YOUR CITY LIKE?  Com és? COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES.  Watch the video and do the exercises. Exercises 1. Comparative and superlative adjectives. 2. Comparative and superlative. Exercises. 3. Conversation. Video transcript. 4. Answers.  More exercises. 1. Comparatives and Superlatives. 2. Comparatives and Superlatives. 3. Comparatives and superlatives.  READING Whales  Christmas.  MY TOWN Read the text and do t...