Noticias del IIE
Las últimas noticias de Instituto Internacional e información sobre nuestras actividades
Las novedades destacadas de la semana
“Bark: stories” by Lorrie Moore “A new collection of stories by one of America’s most beloved and admired short-story writers, her first in fifteen years, since Birds of America. These eight masterly stories reveal Lorrie Moore at her most mature and in a perfect configuration of craft, mind, and bewitched spirit, as she explores the
Spiders and Insects
Kids’ Club has continued to read, talk and sing about spiders and insects. Here are some pictures of the ants they made out of egg cartons. Everyone loved pretending big ants were crawling up their arms! They also learned this song: “The Ants Go Marching.” They changed some of the words for their end-of-year
Summer in the City ¡Nuevo grupo para niños de 3º de infantil!
Les anunciamos que hemos abierto un grupo nuevo para el campamento urbano SUMMER IN THE CITY: ¡un grupo de niños y niñas de 5 y 6 años! Los niños y niños tienen que haber terminado 3º de educación infantil, listos para empezar 1º de primaria. Este verano pueden venir con “los mayores” a hacer manualidades, cantar, jugar y divertirse,
Las pelis preferidas de los usuarios de la biblioteca
“Donde esté el dinero”dirigida por Marek Zanievska “Henry (Paul Newman), un destacado atracador de bancos, se las arregla para pasar de la cárcel a un lugar mucho más confortable, una residencia de ancianos. La enfermera que lo trata, Carol (Linda Fiorentino), harta de la rutina en que ha caído su vida, se siente de inmediato
A new connection between Madrid and Boston
This past winter when I arrived at the Institute from my hometown of Brookline, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston, I felt contrasting emotions of great excitement and of others that bordered on homesickness. It was, then, a welcome surprise when Institute Executive Committee member (and fellow Brookline resident) Ben DeWinter showed me a book he
Preparing for the Show
With the end of the trimester approaching, the YL 3 weekday group began making decorations for their play, “JDDCAF.” The Young Learners wrote the entire script themselves, based on research they did throughout the term in the computer laboratory. We look forward to seeing their performance on June 23, 2014!
Los libros preferidos de nuestros lectores
“Mr Majeika” by Humphrey Carpenter & illustrated by Frank Rodgers “As a rule, magic carpets don’t turn up in schools, but this is exactly what happens when Class Three’s new teacher flies in through the classroom window and lands on the floor with a bump. Mr Majeika can behave just like any ordinary teacher if
Recomendación cultural para el fin de semana
Exposición “Mitos del Pop” “Con una selección de más de cien obras, que incluyen tanto la experiencia pionera del pop británico como el pop clásico norteamericano y su expansión por Europa, la muestra pretende rastrear las fuentes comunes del pop internacional y realizar una revisión de los mitos que tradicionalmente han definido al movimiento. El
Los libros preferidos de nuestros lectores
“My big lie” by Bill Cosby and illustrated by Varnette P. Honeywood “Little Bill gets in big trouble when he tells a fib to explain why he has come home late for dinner.” Extraido de Amazon. Ver además: http://www.scholastic.com/browse/book.jsp?id=824 http://www.spaghettibookclub.org/review.php?review_id=1838 http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Cosby http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varnette_Honeywood Los títulos seleccionados son una muestra de los materiales de la Biblioteca del
Los libros preferidos de nuestros lectores
“Let’ s explore diabetes with owls” by David Sedaris “A guy walks into a bar car and…From here the story could take many turns. When this guy is David Sedaris, the possibilities are endless, but the result is always the same: he will both delight you with twists of humor and intelligence and leave you
