A.I. reality check
50% of A.I. experts think that there is a 10% chance that A.I. will cause the extinction of humanity.
Easter Holidays
There will be no classes or lessons from Maundy Thursday (6 April) to the Bando de la Huerta (11 April) inclusive.
Earth Hour
25 March, 20h30 local time https://www.earthhour.org/
So (part 3)
[source: Swan 1995] 8. say so & tell sb so, instead of repeating information e.g. Mary and John are getting married. Peter told me so. 9. I told you so = I warned you, but you did not heed my warning. e.g. You’ve twisted your ankle. You shouldn’t jump off walls. I told you so. […]
English Proficiency Index
Spain is ranked 33 on the index, just behind Italy and ahead of France. We are ranked with ‘moderate proficiency’ (middle range). The Netherlands is at the top. https://www.ef.com/wwen/epi/
Exam results
Congratulations to Alvaro on passing LanguageCert Communicator B2!
Christmas 2022 & New Year 2023
I wish you a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Let us hope that 2023 brings peace.
Exam results
Congratulations to Marta on passing Cambridge B2 First Certificate in English!
So (part 2)
So: Part 2 [source: Swan 1995] 5. so … that e.g. It was so hot (that) we could not work. 6. some formal uses 6.1 so … as to … e.g. Would you be so kind as to help me with this document? 6.2 so … a … e.g. It is so glorious a view. […]
So (part 1)
1. to an extent: e.g. I feel so happy today. 2. before adjectives: e.g. Food is getting so expensive. 3. different from very because it refers to something you already know e.g. I am sorry that I am so late. 4. for emphasis e.g. Mother Teresa was so kind. Part 2 to follow shortly. Watch […]
