Thursday, November 16, 2017

BRITISH AUTHOR KAZUO ISHIGURO WINS THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2017

Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan, on 8 November 1954. He came to Britain in 1960 when his father began research at the National Institute of Oceanography, and was educated at a grammar school for boys in Surrey. 

Afterwards he worked as a grouse-beater for the Queen Mother at Balmoral before enrolling at the University of Kent, Canterbury, where he read English and Philosophy. He was also employed as a community worker in Glasgow (1976), and after graduating worked as a residential social worker in London.
He is the aiuthor of many novels, short stories and film scripts. Some of his best-known novels include A Pale View of Hills, The Remains of the day and Never let me Go.

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Gymkhana in English!

Our 12-year-old students of  ESO 1 have taken part in a gymkhana in downtown Barcelona. According to their feedback, they not only practised English but had a lot of fun as well!


PROJECT WORK: GLOBAL WARMING by ESO 2 STUDENTS

2017-2018: BIOMES

As part of the optional subject BIOMES, we are studying the deserts. Here is an example of the great work done by some 12-year-old students.