About Natalie
About Canada
Grammar
False Friends
8M Facts
100

Am I a "cat person" or a "dog person"?

Cat person! 🐱

100

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

100

My parents __________ (celebrate) their wedding anniversary last weekend.

celebrated (past simple - finished action)

100

"I went to the library and bought some pens and paper."

librería =bookstore
library = biblioteca 

100

Why is the school called Ocho de Marzo?

In honour of International Women's Day

200

How old am I?

Turning 31 next month! 🎂

200

What are the official languages of Canada?

English & French

200

She usually _______ (go) to school by bike.

goes (present simple - habits)

200

"I forgot my homework in my carpet!"

carpeta = folder
alfombra = carpet

200

When did the school open for the first time?

In 2015

300

What did I study at university?

French as a second language & Spanish language/literature

300

How much maple syrup comes from Canada alone?

80%

300

-Hey, what's up?
-I _______ (watch) this new show on Netflix now.

am watching (present continuous - right now)

300

"I can't see anything without my lentils!"

lentillas = contact lenses
lentejas = lentils

300

Approximately how many teachers work at 8M?

Approx. 75

400

How many cities have I lived in?

4! Toronto > Granada > Ottawa > Bilbao

400

When did the Toronto Raptors win the NBA Championship?

2019

400

-____ you ever ____ (be) to Tokyo?
-Not yet...but hopefully one day!

have been (present perfect - recent past or experiences)

400

"I'm so constipated, I can't breathe!"

estar constipado = to have a stuffy nose
estreñido = constipated

400

In the 4th year of ESO, which subjects are taught in English in the bilingual program?

Geography/History & Information and Communications Technology

500

What do I like to do in my free time?

Learning languages - Reading/Going to the library - Going for walks - Making cakes - Playing board games - etc. :-)

500

What is the name of the tallest free-standing structure in Toronto?

The CN Tower

500

Katie: "I visited Castro yesterday."
Katie said that ____ ____ ____ Castro ___ ____ ____.

she had visited (past simple > past perfect in reported speech) / the day before (time expressions also change)

500

"I wish you a lot of exit on your English exam!"

éxito = success
salir/la salida = (to) exit

500

Who is the head of the English department?

Teacher Nerea! 👩‍🏫

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