Today is the last day of our stay at Biminghamn City University. In the morning we had our goodbye English breakfast, later there has been class where we welcomed the teachers for their good job. After lunch we've gone to the cinema. Back to the BCU, after dinner we've played tables games before going to pack our suitcases and finally going to sleep as tomorrow we are leaving early.
Today is the last day of the people staying three weeks. In the morning we had class, but not a usual class, we prepared muffins with chocolate, vanilla and candies. In the afternoon we went to the BCU's theater to do the Graduation Ceremony.
Today we got up at 7:45am as all the days. We went to have breakfast. As yesterday we had given to the monitors our diaries, today they were exposed on the dining room and we could take a look at some of them. Later in class we have worked on homophones and watched a part of a film.
Dear diary,
Today we got up at 7:15am because we went to Alton Towers. Today some of our english teachers came to the Park with us!
Today, we got up at a quarter to eight. We had breakfast, and we went to classes. Like everyday we had break and then we went to class again.
Hi people! Today we have got up at the same hour as always. In the morning, after having breakfast we have gone to class but... It has been very exciting! Why? Because after the break we have gone to One Stop, a shopping centre near BCU, where we have answered some questions about it.
Today we woke up at a quarter to eight. We spent the morning in Solihull where we went to mass and shopping. At the end of the mass, in the final announces the priest dedicated us some words.
Today, we got up at the same time as all the days. We met our friends down, outside the building and we went to have breakfast. After we did English lessons and break, then we returned to the class to follow with the lessons. When the lessons finished we went to have lunch.
Dear diary,
Today, it was a normal day. We've got up at quarter to eight and then, we have had breakfast. We have attended classes all the morning with our teachers and after lunch, we've had English games. In the afternoon, we've gone to the swimming pool and some people have played tennis or badminton. Then, we've had study time and later, we've had dinner. When we've finished having dinner, we've gone to play sports with our teams. After having a shower, we'll finish Harry Potter's film and we'll go to bed!!
Today, we've finally gone to London. We have got up at 7:00 am, earlier than usually. We've left Birmingham at 8:00 am and have got London at 12:oo pm because of a traffic jam due to an accident. Once there, we have had a very busy morning: we have visited the British Museum (the Rosetta Stone, the mummies...), Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square (Lord Nelson's column), the first Minister's house at number 10 Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament with the Big Ben clock and finally Westminster Abbey. After that, we've stopped in St. James park to have our packed lunch. In the afternoon, we have seen Piccadilly Circus, Regent's Street with Hamleys Toy Store, Oxford Street, Marble Arch (our meeting point in front of the McDonalds) and finally, we have got to Hyde Park where we've taken the bus to go to the London Bridge and the Tower of London passing near Buckingham Palace and the Thames river.
Today we've got up at a quarter to eight as all the days since we are here. After we went to breakfast, we've done class, where we have played some funny games and we've listened to music. After lunch, at half past two we've arrived to the Solihull Ice Skating rink.
Today, we've got up at 07.45am, as almost all the days. We had cereals and toast for breakfast.
Today we have visited Solihull to attend to mass at St. Augustine Church, which was very nice. It looked like an old church but when we got in it was wonderful. We've followed the mass in English reading on the mass book and singing the hymns. In the morning we have gone shopping too.
Today in class we have listened to music like Jonas brother, Tokio Hotel and more. We also represented a dialogue in a shop and we have played a game called twenty one.
Today we had a good time in class this morning. After lunch we went to Birmingham city center by train, only ten minutes from the BCU! We walked along New Street and we arrived to Victoria Square, where we see the Statue of Queen Victoria I and the Town Hall. Then we walked across Central Library to the Simphony Hall and the International Convention Center. After that we walked along the canals, the British waterways, and we liked it very much. At the end of the visit we had some free time to visit a shopping center, "The Pallassades".
Today, we got up at a quarter to eight, we got dressed and we had breakfast. Later we went to the class and we worked in the lessons with some games. We went to lunch, today it was very good. After lunch we came back to the classrooms to play different activities with the teachers.
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Today we got up early (at 07.30 am) because we had to visit York. At 08.00 am we left Birmingham and we spend 3 hour in the bus to get there, by the way we stopped for breakfast. We arrived at York and we visited many things; first we went to see Clifford's Tower. We liked it very much. Then we walked through the city and we saw a very curious street. Afterwards we went to the Cathedral, also named "Minster", we liked it very much because it's very beautiful.
Today we got up at a quarter to eight. It was our first night here! We had breakfast and the meal wasn't really bad. We took lessons and depending of the level we are in a classroom or in another. We did a break and then we continued the class. After that we had lunch and quickly we went to the ice skating, where we had a good time and we enjoyed it a lot.
In the morning we had breakfast like all the days. Once in class we talked about the visit we did on Saturday to Coventry. There we had to find answers to ten questions about the city and the history of Coventry. Among them, we had to find why the old cathedral was destroyed, who was Lady Godiva and which colour was her horse. During the break we played Twister and we came back to class. After lunch we had English activities and we invented the rules of a sport, it was very interesting. Then, in the afternoon, we went to the swimming pool and finally at half past six we had dinner.
Today we woke up one hour later, because it's Sunday! After breakfast we went to Solihull, once we got there we visited a beautiful church where we attended to mass. Later, the leaders let us some free time that we spent going to the shopping center nearby.
In the morning we had classes where we made sentences about famous English people like Harry Potter. After lunch we went to Coventry, a city that was completely destroyed during World War II by German Air Force.
Today we've got classes in the morning. When they finished, we had lunch and then we travelled by train to the center of Birmingham to go shopping. To remember it, we took a picture in front of the bull, our meeting point.
Today we ate a lot on our English breakfast. After we had the first classes with our teachers. Their names are Nathan and Charlie, they are very nice.
Our trip to Birmingham begins, we are expecting to make new friends from different places. The flight was very funny because we spoke with our new friends. When we arrived at London we took the bus to go to Birmingham.
Aquí intentaremos informar del día a día del Cursillo de Idiomas que tendrá lugar el próximo mes de julio en la Birmingham City University, organizado por Idiomas Padre Manyanet.