Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Chapter I: The Descent Down the Rabbit Hole
Alice, bored while sitting outdoors with her sister, notices a white rabbit in a waistcoat muttering about being late. Intrigued, she follows the rabbit down its burrow, falling a long way and entering a world of absurdities. She finds a bottle labeled “Drink Me,” shrinks after drinking its contents, and then encounters a cake labeled “Eat Me.”
Chapter II: In a Sea of Tears
The cake makes Alice grow very tall, then shrink again after using a magical fan.
Read MoreAbdel: A Young Migrant’s Journey
Abdel
By Enrique Páez
The Steamboat, Madrid (1994, 2004)
About the Author
Enrique Páez has worked for several years as an educator and has also been associated with publishing. Today, he is devoted exclusively to literature. He won the Premio Lazarillo in 1991 with his first children’s book.
Synopsis
Abdel tells the story of a young Tuareg boy named Abdel, who is currently in a juvenile facility in Spain. The cover features a portrait of Abdel, around 12 years old, and a patera (a small boat), representing
Read MoreFunny Quotes and Sayings about Life, Love, and More
Funny Quotes and Sayings
About Life
Life is 3 days: 2 and one holiday hangover.
My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met.
Laziness is the mother of all vices, and as a mother, she must be respected.
Do not steal… The government hates competition.
I will live for my parents to live for my children.
When you fall in love, you do not notice, but in love, we become idiots.
Nice legs, what time do they open?
If one day you wake up and cannot see the sun, climb the blinds, stupid!
I’m totally not useless;
Read MoreCommon Irregular Verbs in English and Basque
| Infinitive | Past Simple | Past Participle | Basque |
|---|---|---|---|
| be | was / were | been | izan / egon |
| beat | beat | beaten | kolpatu/jo |
| become | became | become | bilakatu |
| begin | began | begun | hasi |
| bite | bit | bitten | hozka egin |
| blow | blew | blown | putz egin |
| break | broke | broken | apurtu |
| bring | brought | brought | ekarri |
| build | built | built | eraiki |
| burn | burnt | burnt | erre |
| buy | bought | bought | erosi |
| catch | caught | caught | harrapatu |
| choose | chose | chosen | aukeratu |
| come | came | come | etorri |
| cost | cost | cost | kostatu |
| cut | cut | cut | moztu |
| dig | dug | dug | zuloa egin |
| do | did | done | egin |
| draw | drew | drawn | marraztu |
| dream | dreamt / dreamed | dreamt / dreamed | amets egin |
| drink | drank | drunk | edan |
| drive | drove | driven | gidatu |
| eat | ate | eaten | jan |
| fall | fell | fallen | erori |
| feel | felt | felt | sentitu |
| fight | fought | fought | borrokatu |
| find | found | found | aurkitu |
| fly | flew | flown | hegan |
Common Irregular Verbs in English and Spanish
Common Irregular Verbs
| Infinitive | Past Simple | Past Participle | Spanish |
|---|---|---|---|
| be | was / were | been | ser, estar |
| become | became | become | convertirse en, hacerse |
| begin | began | begun | empezar, comenzar |
| bite | bit | bitten | morder |
| blow | blew | blown | soplar |
| break | broke | broken | romper |
| bring | brought | brought | llevar, traer |
| build | built | built | construir |
| buy | bought | bought | comprar |
| can | could | been able | poder |
| catch | caught | caught | coger, atrapar, tomar |
| choose | chose | chosen | elegir, escoger |
| come | came | come | venir |
| cost | cost | cost | costar |
| cut | cut | cut | cortar |
| do | did | done | hacer |
| draw | drew | drawn | dibujar |
| drink | drank | drunk | beber |
| drive | drove | driven | conducir |
| eat | ate | eaten | comer |
| fall | fell | fallen | caer |
| feel | felt | felt | sentir |
| fight | fought | fought | pelear, |
English Irregular Verbs List: Present, Past & Past Participle
Irregular Verbs in English
Common Irregular Verbs
| Present | Simple Past | Past Participle | Translation (Spanish) |
|---|---|---|---|
| be | was/were | been | ser o estar |
| beat | beat | beaten | golpear |
| become | became | become | convertir |
| begin | began | begun | comenzar |
| bend | bent | bent | doblar |
| bet | bet | bet | apostar |
| bite | bit | bitten | morder |
| blow | blew | blown | soplar |
| break | broke | broken | romper |
| bring | brought | brought | traer |
| broadcast | broadcast | broadcast | retransmitir |
| build | built | built | construir |
| burst | burst | burst | reventar |
| buy | bought | bought | comprar |
| catch | caught | caught | agarrar, coger |
| choose | chose | chosen | escoger, elegir |
| come | came | come | venir |
| cost | cost | cost | costar |
| creep | crept | crept | reptar, |