Thursday, 3 June 2010

MURPHY´S LAW




Are you familiar with Murphy's Law??
It is a famous law that says that

"If anything can go wrong, it will"

Do you know the story of the famous Murphy´s Law? Check it or find it out at:

http://www.murphys-laws.com/murphy/murphy-true.html


Activity ONE: Writing about you



Does Murphy´s Law apply in your everyday life? Do silly, normal, small, annoying things happen to you every day? Can you think of examples?


Tell me about it by mail to solibarrav@gmail.com!! (Your work cannot have less than 50 words. Please, use double spaced format, size 12 Arial font. You are expected to illustrate your writing with an image from the web related to your anecdote)

Activity TWO: Listening Section



Now, let´s listen to a song where Muphy´s Law situations appear all along!

The singer, Alanis Morissette named the song “Ironic”, do you know it?


Enjoy the song, listen to the lyrics and take notes of as many Murphy´s Law situations as you hear.

Click on the following link to listen to the song and watch the video:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8v9yUVgrmPY

From your notes, write examples of Murhpy´s Law situations that are mentioned in the song and e-mail them to me to
solibarrav@gmail.com... have any of them happened to you? :)


Deadline: June 22th

Did you like the song? She mentions many awkward situations!
If you have doubts or would like to read the lyrics, click on this link: www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/alanismorissette/ironic.html

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