LISTENING EXERCISES.

Aren´t you  good at listening English? Do you need to improve this skill? Let's practise:
http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/listen-and-watch

Leisure Activities

Would you like to know a bit more about what British people do in their free time?

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/uk-culture/leisure

PAST CONTINUOUS.

Here you have some exercises to practise this verbal tense:
http://isabelperez.com/happy/tenses/past_cont.htm
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=734

CULTURE

The Moon Landing

On July 20, 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon. He said the historic words, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON It occurred from 2nd September to 5th September 1666. The fire destroyed 13,200 houses,87 churches, St Paul's Cathedral and most of the authorities'buildings in the city. The fire started at a bakery on Pudding Lane and spread rapidly. Fires were common in the overcrowded wooden-built city. Houses had open fires,candles and ovens in them and people often stored tar, oil and other flammable materials. American Independence In 1776, the "United Colonies" in America expelled officials from Great Britain, and declared their independence as the USA. The war was the culmination of the political American Revolution when the colonists overthrew British rule. The Treaty of Paris (1783) ended the war and recognised the US as a country in its own right. Vinton Gray Cerf North American computer scientist who is often referred to as one of the "founding fathers of the Internet"