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View: 2495 | Понедельник, 27 Март 2023 r. 21:54 | 2
Pilar Barrera
My Favorite Hobby: Embroidering
These are some of the little projects that I’ve embroidered. There is something very satisfying in ...
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View: 2639 | Вторник, 14 Март 2023 r. 22:13
Pilar Barrera
My favorite book(s)
What’s my favorite book? Mmm… that’s a tough question. I LOVE books! From fairy tales to biographie...
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View: 2100 | Понедельник, 12 Декабрь 2022 r. 20:29
Pilar Barrera
Merry Christmas and Thank You!
Dear students,Thank you very much for making this year so special. We had fun with books, art, and ...
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View: 2297 | Понедельник, 21 Ноябрь 2022 r. 23:39
Pilar Barrera
The Netherlands and Its Wonderful Museums
This year I had the opportunity to go to The Netherlands. I visited Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The H...
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View: 2679 | Вторник, 8 Ноябрь 2022 r. 22:17
Pilar Barrera
Let's Explopre Literature Together!
I completed 250 lessons! Thank you to all my students! Come join me. I teach fairy tales, classic l...
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View: 2441 | Пятница, 24 Июнь 2022 r. 02:52
Pilar Barrera
I love literature, so, let's read books together!
I love books and stories of all kinds, from fairy tales to gothic novels and poetry, my life has al...
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View: 2298 | Понедельник, 18 Апрель 2022 r. 06:00
Pilar Barrera
A Book I Never Get Tired of Reading: Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tales
“The Little Mermaid”, “The Emperor’s New Clothes”, “Thumbelina”, “The Snow Queen”… these are but a ...
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View: 2149 | Понедельник, 28 Март 2022 r. 09:08
Pilar Barrera
My Favorite Song: Enya’s The Book of Days
Enya’s The Book of Days https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQjt9VGxIdM makes my imagination fly. It is...
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View: 2392 | Вторник, 15 Март 2022 r. 21:24
Pilar Barrera
Being a Tutor: Always a Unique Experience
The best thing about being a tutor is knowing that every single lesson is a unique experience. Ever...
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View: 2116 | Четверг, 28 Октябрь 2021 r. 00:00
Pilar Barrera
The mountain or the beach? The mountain, of course!
I was born in Bogota Colombia, a city nestled right in the middle of the Andes, located 2,600 mts a...
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View: 4275 | Понедельник, 4 Октябрь 2021 r. 20:56 | 3
Pilar Barrera
Thread and Needle: My New Thing
During the pandemic I have been mostly at home, doing everything from home. I’m Ok with that. I’m u...
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View: 4923 | Вторник, 21 Сентябрь 2021 r. 20:18
Pilar Barrera
The Best Teaching and Studying Method: Being Yourself and Motivation
I have been teaching for more than 20 years. I have been learning things all my life. I love lear...
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View: 3073 | Понедельник, 13 Сентябрь 2021 r. 06:05
Pilar Barrera
The 1800s and Fairy Tales
If I could go back in time, I would go back to England in the 1800s. Everybody was crazy about fair...
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View: 2702 | Понедельник, 30 Август 2021 r. 22:18
Pilar Barrera
Cooking TV Shows: A Fun and Delicious Way of Learning
(Photo by Kevin Phillips) I think that a fun, interesting (and certainly delicious!) way of learnin...
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View: 2755 | Понедельник, 16 Август 2021 r. 06:11
Pilar Barrera
Coco, the Sweetest Dog!
If you read my column “My Bucket List, my Now List”, you already know that I got Coco after I was v...
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View: 2004 | Понедельник, 9 Август 2021 r. 06:45
Pilar Barrera
Strange Magical Food
OK, in real life, I don’t think I’ve ever eaten really strange food. However, in books… Now, that’s...
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View: 2807 | Понедельник, 2 Август 2021 r. 06:05
Pilar Barrera
Cicadas' Voice
For those of us who live in the southern hemisphere, summer is far away. Still, I can’t complain ab...
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View: 4542 | Воскресенье, 25 Июль 2021 r. 04:35
Pilar Barrera
Once upon a Time: The Grimm Brothers' Fairy Tales
A glass slipper, a poisonous apple and a magic mirror, a prince who is a frog, a house made of ging...
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View: 2818 | Вторник, 20 Июль 2021 r. 04:06 | 2
Pilar Barrera
My Bucket List, my Now List
I used to have a bucket list. It was there in the back of my mind waiting. It contained things like...
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View: 2393 | Среда, 14 Июль 2021 r. 21:42
Pilar Barrera
One wish, every tale
Ahhhh… if I could magically make true one wish, it would be to be able to read every language in th...
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View: 2008 | Воскресенье, 11 Июль 2021 r. 06:19
Pilar Barrera
A Prince and a Giant
“But the Spring never came, nor the Summer. The Autumn gave golden fruit to every garden, but to th...
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View: 2800 | Понедельник, 5 Июль 2021 r. 21:30
Pilar Barrera
Studying Abroad and Jo March
“You asked me the other day what my wishes were… I want to go away somewhere this winter for a chan...
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View: 2146 | Четверг, 1 Июль 2021 r. 03:31 | 1
Pilar Barrera
Little Heroes, Great Adventures!
Little Heroes, Great Adventures! From the English folklore character Tom Thumb, printed in 1621, to...
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View: 2541 | Понедельник, 28 Июнь 2021 r. 09:42
Pilar Barrera
Studying Abroad and Where the Water Sleeps
I think that when you are going to study abroad, it is essential to bring something you love, somet...
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View: 2289 | Среда, 23 Июнь 2021 r. 23:51
Pilar Barrera
Learning with Picturebooks: Let the Fun Begin!
Books are a window to incredible worlds, and picturebooks are the first contact with those worlds. ...
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View: 2147 | Понедельник, 21 Июнь 2021 r. 21:23
Pilar Barrera
Museums and Art: Let your Imagination Fly!
Mona Lisa. Perhaps the most famous painting in the world. THE masterpiece of Renaissance art. I fee...
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View: 3901 | Четверг, 17 Июнь 2021 r. 00:28
Pilar Barrera
Frankenstein: More than a Horror Book?
Who doesn’t recognize this monster? Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus is a short novel by Mary...
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View: 4707 | Понедельник, 14 Июнь 2021 r. 04:58
Pilar Barrera
“It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door.”
“It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't ke...
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View: 2923 | Четверг, 10 Июнь 2021 r. 02:52
Pilar Barrera
“Tomémonos un cafecito!” “Let’s have a cup of coffee!”
“Coffee is far more than a beverage … It is an invitation to life.” ― Nichole Johnson (xii Fresh Br...
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View: 4010 | Понедельник, 7 Июнь 2021 r. 22:25
Pilar Barrera
“Awake, dear heart, awake."
“Awake, dear heart, awake. Thou hast slept well. Awake.” A father tells his daughter this. It’s a g...
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