RICKY IS BACK ON THE NBA

After 281 days of hard work trying to recover from the injury in his knee, Ricky Rubio is back on the basketball courts. It was 1:47 minutes to finish up the first quarter of the match and the score was 18-28 down the Timberwolves, the coach decided to put Ricky into play. His minutes in the court were important for the Wolves to turn over the score. They won 114-106.

Watch here how he did it on his back.

2nd ESO: CHRISTMAS IS HERE!!!

Christmas is widely celebrated all around the world. But there are many different customs in the different countries of the world. Christmas in Great Britain and USA is the main of all holidays. People prepare Christmas very well.

Let's see some special Christmas vocabulary. Do this crossword. You can look for some words in these websites:
- http://www.lingolex.com/christmas.htm
- http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/festivals-christmas.htm
- http://www.elearnspanishlanguage.com/vocabulary/christmas.html

THESE ARE THE DEFINITIONS:
ACROSS:
       2.- Typical Christmas song
       5.- 2013 is the new...................
       6.- One of the three presents of the Kings to Jesus.
       7.- Many people eat this bird for dinner on the 24th of december.
     10.- Jesus was Virgin Mary's ....................
     11.- People usually give this to friends and families.
     13.- It guided the three Kings to Bethelehem  
     14.- People usually put the turkey or the lamb in it.
     15.- The 1st of january is called New Year's .................

DOWN:
       1.- The night before Christmas Day is Christmas ...................
       2.- This long period of holidays between december and january.
       3.- Animal which accompanied Jesus, Mary and Joseph at the stable of Bethlehem.
       4.- Typical Christmas plant for decoration.
       5.-  Another day for Christmas.
       8.- Animal from the North of Europe. It pulls Santa Claus sleigh.
       9.- Typical Christmas plan used for decoration. People like kissing under it.
     12.- 24 days before Christmas Day
     13.- It's very cold in Christmas. In some countries ................ falls and the floor is all white
     
   
Finally write a post to your teacher with the 15 solutions.

At the end you can listen to the song: "All I want for Christmas is you" by the group Vazquez Sounds. Sing with the lyrics in this link: http://www.musica.com/letras.asp?letra=2029882

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Crossword

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

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Across: 2. Typical song for Christmas 5. 2013 is the new ....... 6. One of the three presents of the three Kings to Jesus 7. Many people eat this bird for dinner on the 24th of december 10. Jesus was Virgin Mary's ....... 11. People usually give this to friends and families. 13. It guided the three Kings to Bethlehem 14. People usually put the turkey or the lamb in the ........... 15. The 1st of January is called ............ Year's Day

Down: 1. The night before Christamas Day is Christmas ........ 2. This long period of holidays between december and january 3. Animal who accompanied Jesus, Mary and Joseph at the stable of Bethlehem 4. Typical Christmas plant to decorate houses 5. Another name for Christmas 8. Animal from the north of Europe. It pulls Santa Claus sleigh 9. Typical Christmas plant used for decoration. People like kissing under it. 12. The 24 days before Christmas Day 13. It's very cold in Christmas. In some countries ................ falls and the floor is all white

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4th ESO: COLDPLAY, Christmas Lights

Not everyone feels the joy and peace at Christmas. Coldplay tells how is Christmas for some people.

Listen to this song and send the results to your teacher with the teacher code: English for Fun