Archive for July, 2008

Virtual Charity

July 28, 2008

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Hello, there! I was navigating through the internet and I found out this interesting website. This is a website focused on virtual charity for people who suffer extreme hunger around the world, in which you can help just clicking on it everyday. You also can help just sending some free e-cards for your friends. You can do some purchases over there as well, and from the website you may click on the sponsor’s banners that are advertising their brands. I believe it’s not difficult doing it whenever you are navigating, is it? I hope you like this idea and become one who helps too. See you!!!

On line English class and quiz for free!!!!

July 27, 2008

Hi, everybody!!! I hope you like it and go to peppyclub.com. Run!!!!!

Blogosphere

July 26, 2008

The Situationist

Hello, everybody! Since I found out the blogosphere I can’t live without visiting a lot of blogs everyday. I think we can learn about many different things and after reading the post, if it is really interesting for us, so we go deeper on the issue. I think this ESL student blog is a good instrument of information and learning for those who want to learn more in English and improve what he/she knows. I hope you get used in visiting this blog frequently. See you!!!!

“R” sound

July 23, 2008

Hello, guys! I’ve posted here a video lesson about “TH” sound with a link that led you to a lot of others videos, right? Well, today this link will lead you to some videos about “R” sound and the differences between this sound and another one like “L”, which is one of the most difficult sounds for foreign learners of English. I hope you enjoy it, and take a look on the video above first. Bye, bye!!!!

Repeat… again!!!!

July 22, 2008

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There is a common problem for those all who want to learn a foreign language that is the accent. I had a teacher in USA when I was studying there who told me that students from South America didn’t have so many problems to reproduce English language, but these people weren’t free of speaking English with accent. Therefore, independent from any nationality,  it’s important to practice some pronunciation exercises in order to improve this natural deficiency when speaking a foreign language. Would you like to check how your pronunciation is going? If so, try this webpage where you have a list with 10 valuable sessions of pronunciation exercises. Enjoy it!!!!

Aerosmith – I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing

July 20, 2008

The lyric’s here. I hope you enjoy!

See you, guys!

How do you act at your job?

July 18, 2008

Code of Conduct

Are you sure you are acting as a member of a team at work? Are you sure you respect your coworkers and recognize their talents? Are you sure you share the responsability with colleagues when a goal is achieved? Do you believe some kind of behavior can put your career up or put it down? This reading is very interesting because there are some tips about the better way of acting at workplace in order to develop an effective work relationship. It’s a useful list of some advices that you should read and try to accomplish in your daily routine. See ya, guys!

“TH” sound.

July 17, 2008

Hey! I’ve just found out several classes on line with different teachers who are helping English students with “TH” sound, which is one of the most difficult sounds for foreign learners of that language. There are 13 videos here. I’m going to broadcast just one of them and after seeing it you should go to this website and enjoy all classes. Bye!!!

About Your Learning via The Internet

July 16, 2008

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Hey, guys! Here you are some valuable tips about the process of your learning in English. Among so many hints, I think this list below has the most important topics for me. You may read the whole text here. Take a look at this list:

● Make learning a habit. Try to learn something every day. It is much better to study (or read, or listen to English news, etc.) 10 minutes each day than to study for 2 hours once a week.

● Vary your learning routine. It is best to do different things each day to help keep the various relationships between each area active. In other words, don’t just study grammar.

● Choose listening and reading materials that relate to what you are interested in. Being interested in the subject will make learning more enjoyable – thus more effective.

● Be patient with yourself. Remember learning is a process – speaking a language well takes time. It is not a computer that is either on or off!

● Use the Internet. The Internet is the most exciting, unlimited English resource that anyone could imagine and it is right at your finger tips.

● Practice, practice, practice

Bye!!!

Business English

July 15, 2008

Hey, guys! Do you remember I told you about some English Classes that you can have on Internet? Yeah! It’s possible with Steve, who is a Canadian teacher. Well, I think this video is great because the teacher considers some questions from a French student about what to do in a job interview. There are some important points and you may take a look on these hints. If you want to watch some more classes, go to Private English Portal and improve your English!!! Bye!!!