The YouTube rich list of the new stars making a fortune from their bedrooms

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1306329/Revealed-YouTube-rich-list.html

American Airlines Now Charging Fees To Non-Passengers

http://www.theonion.com/articles/american-airlines-now-charging-fees-to-nonpassenge,2614/
(watch out - hoax article!)

T-Mobile Dance @ Liverpool Street Station

Just watch it and get cheered up instantly :D

Then watch how it was made (check out the playlist on the right!):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ3d3KigPQM&feature=SeriesPlayList&p=56C9E68B0EF0EB18

St. Patrick's Day & Irish Jokes

March 17 is St. Patrick's Day!
In the Érettségi sometimes there are jokes in the listening part so it's actually good practice.

Irish Drinking Song

For above 18s :) OK, above 16.

CPE summary writing guides

http://prepareforcpe.blogspot.com/2008/03/writing-summary.html
http://socrates.bmcc.cuny.edu/cpe/Summary_Task1.html

Song - practice the comparative and the superlative

Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the adjective in brackets.

One is _______________ (lonely) number that you'll ever do
Two can be _________________ (bad) one
It's _______________ (lonely) number since the number one

No is ______________ (sad) experience you'll ever know
Yes, it's ______________ (sad) experience you'll ever know
`Cause one is _______________ (lonely)number that you'll ever do
One is _______________ (lonely)number, _______________ (bad) than two

It's just no good anymore since she went away
Now I spend my time just making rhymes of yesterday

One is _______________ (lonely), number one is _______________ (lonely)
Number one is _______________ (lonely)number that you'll ever do
One is _______________ (lonely), one is _______________ (lonely)
One is _______________ (lonely)number that you'll ever do
It's just no good anymore since she went away
(Number) One is _______________ (lonely)x3
number that you'll ever do
(Number) One is _______________ (lonely)x3
number that you'll ever do

Lotsa comics

http://bbc.co.uk/cult/comics/

Funny cell phone ad

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N9gSS_HRcE&feature=related

Marriage - Controversial video and article

So what do YOU think?

ARTICLE
http://lifestyle.msn.com/relationships/articlemc.aspx?cp-documentid=22024556&GT1=32023
VIDEO
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0

One speaker - 21 accents!

This is pretty cool!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UgpfSp2t6k&NR=1

Some stupid language learning videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-elMi_t4Hc&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIifh6aHsQM&feature=related

BBC YouTube Channel

Endless source of videos:
http://www.youtube.com/user/BBCWorldwide#play/playlists

tips:
Pride and Prejudice
A Bit of Fry and Laurie
Top Gear
East Enders
Doctor Who
Robin Hood
Attenborough: Life in Cold Blood
Strictly Come Dancing

Short comedy videos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxUm-2x-2dM

Funny videos related to speaking English

I saw some cool videos in the IATEFL conference. Here you go:

1. How NOT to use PowerPoint (Don McMillan)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cagxPlVqrtM

2. Pronunciation class: The Pink Panther - Hamburger Scene
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuUsuTOdNkA
or
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLuc6rtWkrM&feature=related

3. Iraqi crisis -terrorist doesn't need subtitles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Si6CHruMn7c

4. Do you speak English ? - comedy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxUm-2x-2dM

New words from the Midlands :)

A learnt these new expressions from Hanga, who's just started work (training) as a pharmacist in the UK. Mostly medical and disgusting, but the last item is exciting!

bunions=bütyök (nagylábujjon)
cold sore=herpesz
nits=eggs of lice=tetütojás, serke :S
athletes' foot=lábgomba
greengage=ringlószilva
hash=futómozgalom, ami a kocsmában ér véget :), more info at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash_House_Harriers