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Bachillerato - 2nd Year
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Entertainment
The Simpsons
What is Marge Simpson's maiden name?
World music
Visit this street and find out about the music and musicians these five families listen to. Read and listen.
Origin of band names
Do you know what the origin of the most popular world bands is? "The Beatles", "U2", "Nirvana" etc. Take a note of some of the explanations.
Health
Are you an assertive person?
Test yourself on assertiveness and think of what behaviour you would like to change.
Nutrition and health
Find out about nutrition and healthy living by clicking on the links: "inside the pyramid" and "tips and resources". Think of your family and the way you eat and make a list of suggestions for a better diet.
Body language
Try this quiz about body language.
Love styles
Complete this questionnaire and find out how romantic you are.
Issues
Families
What kinds of families are represented by this organisation?
Environmental issues
How much do you know about the environment? Try the random quiz on environmental issues.
Tsunami
Try the quiz.
Jobs
Career choice
Select three careers that interest you and read about them. Take a note of the qualifications you need and of some more information.
Possible alternatives
If you decided to have a year off, what could you do as an alternative?
Job application
Use this site to prepare your CV. Use the "next" link to move through the pages.
Languages
Linking words
Try these three quizzes on compound sentences.
Quantifying nouns
Try this quiz on countable/non-countable quantifiying nouns.
If
Find the poem If and read it.
People
Marilyn
How many films did she make in 1950?
Bill Gates
What university did he leave to start up Microsoft?
Roald Dahl
Where was he born?
Places & Travel
New York
Together with a partner, plan a week's trip to New York. Make a plan for each day of the week: decide where you are going to stay, which monuments and places you are going to visit and the activities you are going to do every day.
Beat the clock!
Try this quiz on travelling. See how long you take to get the answers right.
Houses in England
Read this article about houses in England. Compare the information with what you know about your country.