Will's Words & Ellie's Expressions
- Está lloviendo otra vez
It's raining again Some useful vocabulary: rain - lluvia, damp - humedad, wet - húmedo, soaked - mojado, soggy - empapado, dripping -goteo, drowned rats - ratas ahogadas...read more
- Está lloviendo otra vez
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Don’t blow your top
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We have been travelling up through Chile and we have seen loads of volcanoes. A volcano is a mountain where molten rock has erupted through the surface of our planet. The molten rock means liquid rock, it is also called …
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Torrents of Rain
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We crossed over the border to Chile, after cooking our steak and vegetables for lunch because you can’t take meat into Chile. We stayed at Puerto Natales and got ready to go trekking. The next day we drove into the …
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Penguin Pandemonium
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In Patagonia there is a large colony of Magellanic penguins. We went to see them and got to walk through their nesting grounds. They were waddling and swimming and they were flapping and calling to each other. We followed a …
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Roar!!!
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Today we went to see dinosaurs in this really cool place. It was called ‘Centro Paleontologico logo barreales’. We drove into the middle of a desert along a gravel road that was really bumpy in Dotty. There were oil wells …
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Things to play on the beach in Belize
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While I have been here, I have played lots of games on the beach with Noah and Ellie. Here are two of my favourites: 1. The real pirates of the Caribbean Belize is in Central America and is on the Caribbean …
Posted in Belize
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Christmas on the beach
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To get ready for Christmas Noah, Ellie and me put together some reindeers by using some logs and coconuts we found on the beach. We used palm leaves for the antlers and nuts that we nailed on for the …
Posted in Belize
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I want to ride my (own) bicycle
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I have been able to ride my own bike in Yangshuo. It is much better than on a tandem because I can pedal fast and race my dad. We have been on three rides from the Giggling Tree. 1. To …
Posted in China
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What’s brown and sticky and very useful?
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Dad’s favourite joke (and its not very good) is “What’s brown and sticky? A stick!” but in China there’s a very special stick that’s very useful – bamboo. So here’s my list of all the uses of bamboo that we’ve …
Posted in China
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Monkey Business
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Yesterday we went to Seven Star Park in Guilin. We climbed up one of the Karst Mountains, the path was steep and slippery and said beware of thunderstorms! There were also notices that said watch out for wild monkeys. We …
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Ways I have travelled
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I have been making a list of different ways I have travelled. Yesterday we went on a tuk tuk. A tuk tuk has 3 wheels and you sit in the back of a van with open sides.I have also been …
Posted in China
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