Learning Strategies: What to do about English grammar
Last week, we looked at why Engish grammar creates problems for students. This week, we look at...
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Learning Strategies: What to do about English grammar
Last week, we looked at why Engish grammar creates problems for students. This week, we look at...
12:00
Listen to some great stories about some of the words associated with the Olympics....
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Learning Strategies: Accountability
Being accountable is a powerful learning strategy for English language students. Find out what it...
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Word Stories: Here's the Thing
The word 'thing' is an extremely common word in English, but its origins lie in Viking meetings....
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Word Stories: Hello and Goodbye
Today we tell the story of two of the most common words in English: Hello and Goodbye!...
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Word Stories: India in English
In this week's episode, we dive into the amazing country of India and look at just some of...
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Discover all there is to know about the history of the word 'junk' as well as the...
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Learning Strategies: How to use podcasts to learn English
Podcasts are a great way to learn English, but are you learning as effectively as possible?...
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In this episode, we look at the origins of the word 'hooligan' and how it came to be associated...
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Learning Strategies: Using TV and Film to Learn English
Follow this 6-stage process to help you learn English while watching TV and films.
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A look at the stories behind the names of some of Microsoft's most popular products, plus an...
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Top 10 Tips for Learning English Online
With experience as both an online teacher and student, I present to you my top 10 tips for...
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I answer some questions from listeners around the world to celebrate my 10th episode.
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The word 'boycott' is used all over the world in many different languages. In this episode, we...
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Teachers often tell you not to use your first language when learning English. I think this is a...
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There are lots of great learning strategies for learning English. In this episode, we explore why...
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How to Choose a Language School or Teacher
You are going to spend a lot of time with your language school or language teacher, so what...
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The word 'guy' is commonly used, but also very controversial. The origin of this small word is...
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It is important to understand why your English teacher has chosen to use certain activities in...
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Learning Strategies: Lexical Scraps
When I moved to Brazil, I had to learn Portuguese. And fast. This strategy, which I called...
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