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Bye Bye Bloggers

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Hi FAU Bloggers. Today it's time to write the final post, which is to evaluate your blog experience this semester.  In my case, I've really enjoyed getting to know a little about all of you this semester. With 24 blogs to read (and sometimes comment on), I didn't always get to read all of you every week. The post I most enjoyed writing was A Beautiful Place in Chile, mainly because I wrote about a trip to Punta Arenas that was still fresh in my mind. I love writing so, I enjoyed all the posts. I guess the British Council website post was impersonal and short, so maybe that was the least fun.  I enjoyed reading all your blogs for different reasons, and I hope you found it a useful way to improve your English skills. One think I loved about the class was the relaxed atmosphere and the way you interacted and supported each other. This made my job at lot easier:) So, now it's your turn. Please write about your blog experience this semester and include the following informat...

A Good Place to Eat

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Hi FAU Bloggers: One of my favourite places to eat in Santiago is Ram Salaam, an Indian restaurant in Santa Isabel between Condell and Italia. It's 100% authentic and is extremely cheap for the quality. I like it because although the recipes are quite basic, they are wonderfully tasty. Another thing I like about Ram Salaam is the fact that it has many vegan options. I eat there at least once a month. I usually go with my wife but we often go with friends and always take visiting family there. Some people find it a little "grubby" but I love it. My favourite dishes are the lentil and mushroom dishes but they also offer other tasty options. The family who run the restaurant are from Northern Indian. They have 2 young children both of whom have been born since we have been regulars at the restaurant. The young children used to help in the restaurant but they went back to Indian with their mother last February. The father plans to stay here on his own for 2 or 3 years.  Mainl...

London Webquest

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 Hi FAU Bloggers, Today you are going on a journey to London! In this activity, you have to organise a study trip to London. First go to Material Docente (Ucursos) and download the 2 documents with the instructions. You will need to visit some websites and decide which activities to do on which days. Then you need to fill in a Weekly Schedule and add the finished document to Material Alumnos.  Next, you need to write a short post to say which of the activities in London you would enjoy most and why. Try to write at least 50 words.

British Council Learning English Website

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Hi FAU Bloggers, Today you have to do a couple of different activities.  Part 1 First you need to go to: https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/b1-b2-grammar/conditionals-zero-first-second Please read the information about English conditionals and do the exercises. Part 2 Once you've done Part 1, please write a blog post reviewing the British Council Learning English website. Mention:  2 or 3 things you liked, and why 1 or 2 things you didn't like, and why Would you recommend this website to other English learners? Why/Why not? Do you think you will you visit this website again? Why/Why not? What score would you give it out of 10? Sum up your experience in one sentence.