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Blog 3: Talk about your favourite movie/TV Show

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Hey guys, I am very glad that you chose this topic, since I am a huge fan of movies. My father and I used to rent videos every weekend when I was little, so It is still one of my favourite hobbies (although I don't have enough time these days).  Today, I want to talk you about a movie I watched during those years. It is called "Seven". This movie was directed by David Fincher, who is also the director of "Fight Club" among other films. It was released in 1995, with great acclaim. It is considered a thriller, since it includes elements from the detective novel and the horror tradition. The story follows the efforts of Detectives Will Sommerset and David Mills, interpreted by Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt, who start an investigation on the ritual murders held by a mysterious psychopath, who mimics the style and nature of his crimes to the seven deadly sins, found in Dante's Divine Comedy. Each victim is related in a way with a particular sin. And as the ...

Blog 2 One of the best.

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Dear bloggers, today you have two options for writing. Lets check them out. 1) Talk about your best Holidays ever. Please Mention: - when it was - where they went - how long it was - people you went with - things/activities you did - why it has been the best so far - any other relevant info 2) Talk about the best Concert you ever attended: Please Indicate:  - when / where it was - the artist you saw - a bit of info about the artist - describe the atmosphere during the event - describe how you felt and why you enjoyed it - any other memories about it YOU HAVE TO CHOOSE ONLY ONE TOPIC! Please check out this sample: If I have to talk about my best holiday ever, I would say that  It happened in 2013. I was just starting a new period in my life, getting back to the University, and one of my best friends had just moved to Temuco with her girlfriend at the time. David is a very tall and cheerful American, who I met at work during 2010. We became best buddies...

Blog 1 A country I would like to visit

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Dear Students, This is your course Blog, here you can find all the instructions and samples to guide you on your writing. Our first post is titled A country I would like to visit. Please check out my sample: Fitzcarraldo (1982), filmed in Iquitos, you should  definitely  watch this movie If you ask me, I  have always dreamt  about going for a long holiday trip around the world. I know it is no easy task, but I really like  the idea of  moving constantly from place to place, meeting new people and adapting to their customs. Some years ago, I  backpacked  to the south of Peru, It was a wonderful experience. I loved every bit about it. The beautiful sights, the warmth of the people, and all the fun you can find even when you are  on a budget ! I f I had the time and money I would love to get back there , but this time I would choose to go north, to Iquitos, and stay a  whole season  in the jungle. Iquitos is the ca...