Christmas, amongst other things, is the perfect time for some earnest storytelling around the fireplace, especially for those of you out there who, like me, have a newborn in the family. If you are pressed for time or simply prefer to enjoy the story rather than tell it yourself, check out this website: Speakaboos. Classic fairy tales or Christmas stories come to life in this present-day version of your classical story collection book.
Would you like to have 'white Christmas' in Almendralejo? Well, then move to another country... But be careful which country you choose because you might have to go to your New Year's Eve party dressed like a snowman!! If you happen to think it's cold today have a look at this quiz and see how much you know about winter weather records.
Finding Christmas presents for the ‘person who has everything' can be very difficult. Have a look at this site to see some unusual and interesting ideas for presents, some of which are surprisingly cheap!
BANOFEE PIEWould you like to surprise your family with a new and really sweet recipe this Christmas? Make banoffee pie for them, they'll love you for it.
Every learner of English finds language problems which often seem difficult to overcome. Hearing other learners talk about their problems can improve your morale, as well as getting some useful advice. Listen to the BBC series English Makeover, and practice your listening too.
