Cartoon characters
To practice past simple and basic descriptions, 1st ESO students have students have created presentations about cartoon characters they used to watch (or still watch) on TV. Some students have created powerpoint presentations while others have explored new tools as this Prezi about Eeyore.
THE BEST 10 FILMS OF 2017
1. "LA LA LAND" (Damien Chazelle)
It is an American musical
romantic comedy-drama film.
It stars Ryan Gosling as a
jazz pianist and Emma Stone as an aspiring actress who fall in love in Los
Angeles.
It has had received a lot of
positive reviews.
2. "LOGAN" (James Mangold)
American superhero film,
produced by Marvel Entertainment.
It is the 10th installment in
X-Men film series.
Hugh Jackman stars as Logan.
It is considered one of the
best superhero films of all time
3. "DUNKIRK" (Christopher Nolan)
It is a war film distributed
by Warner Bros.
It is Nolan's most
emotionally and powerful film.
Dunkirk portays the evacuation
from three perspectives: land,sea and air.
It has extensive practical
effects.
At the Globe Awards, the film
received nominations for Best Motion Picture-Drama, Best Director and Best
Original Score.
It was filmed in Dunkirk and
Los Angeles.
4. "THE DISASTER ARTIST" (James Franco)
It is an american biographical
comedy-drama film.
This film is
inspired on a book.
It has recieved positive
reviews, mostly for its humor.
It was distributed by A24 in
the United States and Warner Bros.
It is ambiented in San
Francisco.
Its stars are the brothers
James and Dave Franco.
5. "THE SQUARE" (Ruben Östlund)
It is a Swedish satirical
drama film.
The film is about publicity
surrounding an art installation.
It was shot in Gothenburg,
Stockolm and Berlin.
It won the Palm d'Or and it
was selected for the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
6. "GAVE" (Julia Ducournau)
It is a French-Belgian horror
drama film.
The film deals with a young
vegeterian's first year at veterinarian school when she tastes meat for the
first time and develops a craving for it.
It is recomended to see it
only if you have more than 18 years old.
7. "TONI ERDMANN" (Maren Ade)
It is a German-Austrian
comedy-drama film.
Its stars are Peter
Simonischek and Sandra Hüller.
This film was named the best
film of 2016 by a lot of cinema magazines.
It won five awards at the 29th
European Film Awards:
Best film, Best Director, Best
Actor, Best Actress and Best Screenwriter.
8. "MANCHESTER BY THE SEA" (Lonergan)
It is an American drama film.
Its plot is about a man who
looks after his teenage nephew after his brother dies.
Affleck (the main character)
won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and the film itself was nominated in
four more categories at the Golden Globes.
9. "SUMMER 1993" (Carla Simón)
It is a Catalan-language film
so its original title is "Estiu 1993".
It was filmed in Spain.
Its plot is about a
six-year-old orphaned girl goes to live with her uncle and his family after her
parents die of AIDS (an infection).
10. "YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE" (Ramsay)
It is a thriller film based on
the novella of the same name by Jonathan Ames.
The film stars are: Joaquin
Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alex Manette, John Doman and Judith Roberts.
At the 70th Cannes Film Festival
Ramsay won the Best Screenpplay award and Phoenix won the award of Best Actor.
by Carlota