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I did an exercise in ECentral that was about the trailer of the movie "Me before you" that maybe is my favorite. In this mobile application I had to write some of the words that the narrator said. I like to do this exercises because it's a different way to learn and practice.

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This information is really weird for me because it's no normal that a man has one of the biggest collections in the world that is of Barbie dolls. He has 6,000 dolls and their favorite is which was featured in the movie “Toy Story. He said that he has problems to find a girlfriend because they feel insecure because they aren't like the perfect dolls. This is strange but interesting.

Glossary: 

Paralyzed: Paralizado 

Feature: Característica

Infamous: Infame

Waistline: Cintura

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This week I read about the Pink Water in Canada. This page explains how this happened in three levels, but all say the same only change the difficulty of the words. The point of these information was that some day in Canada the water turned pink and people were shocked because they didn't understand what happened but the reason was simple, the water turned pink because the potassium permanganate, which was used to wash the town’s water filters.

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This week I listened to a video in which a professor of pediatric endocrinology at the University of California at San Francisco explains how eating too much sugar are developing diseases in children that before only alcoholics used to get. This is something really worrying because if children since a short age start to eat a lot of sugar, they must get diabetes or other diseases that like the professor said could be related with the problems that alcohol causes. 

Glossary: 

Potassium permanganate: Permanganato de potasio

Shocked: conmocionado

Tap water: agua del grifo