How To Focus In The age of Distraction

How To Focus In The Age of Distraction 
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• Distraction:a thing that prevents someone from concentrating on something else. So.... 
•  What do you do when you have to study?

•  Do you find a cozy nook, cuddle up with a book or tablet, and concentrate?

•  What about checking your e-mail? Answering your phone? Talking to friends? 

•  It’s not easy to concentrate these days.

If.........2nd Conditional

If... 2nd conditional from David Mainwood

What would you do if you stumbled across a bag containing just over half a million dollars?

Go to this link  The EFL SMARTblog: The very honest Austrian bus driver .

Predictions For The future

Tomorrow’s world: A guide to the next 150 years

bbc.com | Jan 2nd 2013 
 
As we begin a new year, BBC Future has compiled 40 intriguing predictions made by scientists, politicians, journalists, bloggers and other assorted pundits in recent years about the shape of the world from 2013 to 2150.
They range from the serious to the fanciful, from the exciting to the petrifying.
And to get a gauge on how likely they are to happen, we asked the special bets department at British betting firm Ladbrokes to give us their odds on each prediction coming true.
What have we missed? What else would you have liked to have seen in this graphic? Let us know on our Facebook page or message us on Twitter.

By using this image you can make your prections for the future.

Blogging Is For Everyone

TOP 10 DON´TS FOR WANNABE TEACHER BLOGGERS

www.guardia.co.uk/teacher-network

Blogger, head and physics teacher Tom Sherrington offers his tips and guidance for getting into blogging.

"Back in May I started writing a blog more or less at the same time as I began to engage with Twitter for professional purposes. My first steps were tentative, but quite quickly I found that writing bits and pieces about my school, my lessons and my views on education was hugely rewarding".Read more

Top 10 don´ts when starting your blog:

• Don´t worry too much about who will read it to begin with; .....
• Don´t be put off by the technical aspect; ........
• Don´t forget to tag each blog with keywords;.....

   Go on reading, I am sure you will agree with him.
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Happy New Year!- Read, Listen and Learn English

 

 Happy New Year !

"Around the world, people celebrate the new year in some strange ways. Read how they celebrate in Scotland, Denmark, South America and Italy".

How do you celebrate in your country?

Listen and do the takeaway test: Happy New Year.

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Holiday Celebrations: How to Make a New Year´s Resolution.

New Year´s Resolutions

It’s time to set goals for the coming year, and a psychologist has some hints for helping you to make those changes last.
John Norcross, a professor of psychology at the University of Scranton, is one of the world’s leading experts on how people change addictive behaviors. Over the past 30 years, he and his colleagues have studied people who successfully quit smoking, cut back or quit heavy drinking, lost weight or started exercising regularly — including those whose lasting change began with a resolution to start on Jan. 1. He outlined some of his strategies in his new book, Changeology, and discussed how to make resolutions work.

Read more: http://healthland.time.com/2012/12/28/how-to-make-new-years-resolutions-stick-qa-with-expert-on-change/#ixzz2GqmSXkY2

 

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