Saturday, June 29, 2013

The Wives of Henry III (episode 1/ part 1/5)

Divorce, beheading, death in childbirth, exile..The women who married Henry VIII are best known for the way their lives ended. Yet these 6 queens also possessed seductive guile & extraordinary political skill in the face of dangerous court intrigues.
 
This mini video series will addict you.
Click here to watch episode one the video.

Project X E book

Danny Day is a scientist on Team N.I.C.E. - National Institiute for the Conservation of Earth. She needs a team of agents to send on a mission around the world. Click here to read along.

Friday, June 21, 2013

tall or high?

Listen to some examples of the different ways you use the adjectives tall and high.

Advanced Reading about Switzerland

Here is an article in regards to the enforcement of new quotas for EU workers.

Begin here

Friday, June 14, 2013

Healthy Meals delivered? In Switzerland?

Moving with her husband back to his home city of Zürich, Paulina Zürcher was shocked to see how the young industrious folks in their tailored suits are feeding themselves with unhealthy convenience foods that are sure to leave them stranded on their track to success.

“Whatever happened to the home cooked meal?”, she wondered. “Do they even know what they are eating? And what those E-numbers stand for?”
 
Click here to read more about this venture.

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Sing-a-long to..........

                  .............Teach Your Children


One of the great American folk bands: Crosby Stills Nash and Young


Click and enjoy 

(don't forget to click on the audio arrow to begin the music!)