We'll discuss Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected, a collection of short stories that will amuse, amaze and even terrify you.

April 22nd 2022 at 6:30pm in Sar.

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Congratulations to the winners of the English Department’s Spelling Bee contest (Concurso de ortografía) for B2-level students. From left to right in the photo they are:

• 1st place: Carmen Méndez Naya (B2.2)
• 2nd place: Sara Marcos (B2.1)
• 3rd place: Laura Ferreiro Fernández (B2.2)

Each winning student received a gift certificate at Numax in Santiago as the Department’s commitment to support local businesses.

Get ready to talk about Ian McEwan’s The Children Act, a thought-provoking story about a high court judge who finds her world disrupted by a life-or-death decision.

March 4th 2022 at 6:30pm in Sar.

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The semi-finalists of the 6th Mini Saga Contest have already been chosen. Thanks to all the participants for their great stories!

1. Please, read the 15 mini sagas on this link.
2. Vote for your favourite story here.

Public voting will be enabled until February 4th. The 7 stories that receive the highest number of votes will be considered by a jury of teachers from the English department, who will choose the 3 winners based on the originality and linguistic quality of the stories. Winners will be announced on February 11th, 2022.

O día 15 de decembro o alumnado do nivel A2 de Inglés en Ordes participou nun obradoiro de creación e produción de decoracións navideñas dirixido e participado en lingua inglesa. Os traballos foron expostos tanto dentro da aula coma nos corredores do centro.

Despois levouse a cabo un concurso para identificar cancións navideñas e panxoliñas famosas no mundo anglosaxón. A gañadora foi a alumna: Rey Labandeira, Mª Nercedes.

Bo Nadal e Merry Christmas!

Can you find poetry in ordinary texts?

With Mary Kate’s tips, you’ll be able to let your talent shine and create your own blackout poems! Activity for C1 students.

Monday, 13th December 2021, 19:30 - 20:30, Room 18. Sección de Negreira, Departamento de Inglés.

Get to know the Sunshine State!

Mary Kate O’Leary will give an interactive presentation on her home state. Activity for B1-B2 students.

Monday, 13th December 2021, 18:30 - 19:30, Room 18. Sección de Negreira, Departamento de Inglés.

Can you imagine a story in exactly 50 words?

Participate in the 6th edition of the Mini Saga Contest of the EOI de Santiago de Compostela!

Participation terms:

• To enter, you must be a B2.2. or a C-level student enrolled in the EOI of Santiago de Compostela (Vite) or its satellite schools.
• Write your mini saga in exactly 50 words (plus a title up to 15 words).
• Send your text to biblioteca.sar@eoisantiago.org no later than January 14th, 2022. Make sure you include your full name and the name of your group.

Our second meeting will discuss Khaled Hosseini's third book, And The Mountains Echoed, an unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else.

Participation is limited to the first 18 students who sign up here.

Hope to see you on January 14th 2022 at 6:30pm at the school library (IES de Sar). Happy reading!

O día 27 de outubro do 2021 o alumnado da EOI na sección de Ordes paticipou nun quiz pensado para compartir información sobre a celabración cultural da festa de Halloween. Asemade tivieron que participar na colaboración de relatos de medo en lingua inglesa.

Como agasallo polas devanditas actividades, todo o alumnado recibiu un diploma pola sua participación e os gañadores (Javier Rodríguez Vázquez e María Carmen Barbeito Bestilleiro) recibiron un lote de libros en inglés relacionados coa temática da maxia e o misterio.

Parabéns!