Link to our Facebook page
Become a fan of International House La Spezia on Facebook.
How To Use This Blog
A guide (in Italian) to help you find your way around this blog. usare il blog
NEF Advanced 1C
Every Presentation Ever
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog.
Here’s an excerpt:
Madison Square Garden can seat 20,000 people for a concert. This blog was viewed about 61,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Madison Square Garden, it would take about 3 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
AISLi Blog
AISLi is the Italian association of quality language schools. The AISLi blog is written with all learners of English (and their families) in mind. It’s updated regularly with interesting articles written by teachers from across the AISLi network. There is a link here.
Jason Renshaw’s TOEFL iBT resources
Analysing Poetry (5)
This is an analysis of Keats’ famous poem “La Belle Dame Sans Merci”. Analysing poetry (5)
Steve Jobs
Here is a gapfill activity based on a Guardian newspaper appreciation of the founder of Apple. Steve Jobs
The answers are here. Steve Jobs answer key
Silly Job Interview
Watch the video, as many times as necessary. Then try to do the exercises here. Silly job interview
You can check your answers here. Silly job interview answer key
Dictation. English spelling
Listen to the reading, as many times as necessary, and write down what you hear.
You can see the text and check your answer here. English spelling
Dictation. Ordinary people, ordinary lives
Listen to the short text, as many times as necessary, and write down what you hear.
You can check your answer Dictation, ordinary people, ordinary lives
