Saturday, April 16, 2011

Dangerous Asteroid [1º Año Medio A]


 Some Scientists detected an asteroide denominated "2005 YU55", which supposedly will pass close the earth in November 8th. Discovered by Robert McMillan, this asteoroid measures 400 meters of diameter, and it will show a unique possibility to be studied worldwide. However, this situation doesn't represent a problem to our planet, at least in the following century.

 According your perception, do you feel frightneded? What do you think about it? are we really safe as scientists say?

 Regards and post in at least 30 words.

Deadline: Friday 29th, April.

Easter Week [2º Año Medio A]


This week starts the well-known "Easter". As you know, through this days you should reflect about the pilgrimage and Christ cruzificacion. However, some people don't realize the real magnitude of this week, and they tend to confuse it with "eating chocolate eggs".

 What about you? Do you do something in particular? Do you agree with eating fish and sea food instead of fasting and red meats?

 Regards and remember to post in at least 30 words.

Deadline: Friday 29th, April.

Bully Beatdown [3º Año Medio A]


 Bully Beatdown is an American reality television series created by Mark Burnett which airs on MTV. In each episode, show host Jayson "Mayhem" Miller challenges bullies to fight against a professional mixed martial artist for a chance to win $10,000. The money they get depends on their performance against their opponent, with any money they don't win going to the bully's victim. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jv30bcu9G4Q


 According your ideas, is it correct what they do? is this the correct form of changing attitudes? Would you participate in this kind of TV Shows?


 Regards and remember to post in at least 30 words.


Deadline: Friday 29th, April

SIMCE Results [4º Año Medio A]


 As you know, in March 2011, Simce results were published in MINEDUC's website. Chilean's scores averaged just a 11% of certification (Auditive Comprehension 48 and Reading Comprehension 51). Hence, this evaluation determines the lack of English knowledge among students.

 On the other hand, Patricio Lynch Senior's students got a 18% of certification, which is "good" in relationship to Chilean's standars. So, according to you, were as "good" the results in the school?, how much influence does the teacher have in your scores? did the test really show the real knowledges?

 Regards and remember to post at with at least 30 words.

Deadline: Friday 29th, April.