ENGLISH COURSE IN KILKENNY (IRELAND)

From the 18^th to the 25^th of March, 47 students from 2º and 4º ESO levels, accompanied by six teachers, participated in one-week English course in the town of Kilkenny, Ireland. The course took place in Mackdonald Language Academy.

Students stayed with Irish families. They attended lessons in the mornings and in the afternoons, they had a complete programme of sport and cultural activities and visited some of the key tourist attractions in Kilkenny such as the Castle with its beautiful gardens or Saint Canice’s Cathedral.

On Saturday, we travelled to Dublin where we went sightseeing and also did some shoppings.

Students had the opportunity to make new friends, practice their English and learn about Irish culture. We had a lot of fun!

Here you can see some photos of this activity.

CULTURAL CONFERENCE AND THEATRE AT SCHOOL

On the 16th of March, students from the Bilingual Section attended a cultural conference about the USA in the school assembly hall. In a motivating and dynamic way the lecturer explained different aspects of the culture and history of the USA. On the other hand, the English company Moving On performed two plays in our school onthe 28th of March. The Trans-European Express was the title of the first one. This performance was atended by 1º ESO students and the 5th and 6th level students from La Vallina and La Canal Schools and from CRA Cabo Peñas. 2º, 3º and 4º students participated in the second one : Fortune´s Fool. Both plays were very entertaining and students had the opportunity to practice their English in an amusing way. Here you can see some photos of these activities.