viernes, 31 de enero de 2014

FIVE USEFUL EXPRESSIONS TO WRITE E-MAILS

EMMA FROM ENGVID TEACHES SOME USEFUL EXPRESSIONS TO USE WHEN WRITING AN E-MAIL. ENJOY IT.



BE BRAVE

THE AMERICAN SARA BAREILLES BRINGS US A SONG DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO ARE BRAVE AND ARE NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING. A GOOD PIECE O ADVICE FOR THE HARD TIMES PEOPLE ARE GOING THROUGH. A POSITIVE TUNE TO CHEER PEOPLE UP. LISTEN TO THE SONG AND FILL THE GAPS. ENJOY IT.

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  Sara Bareilles - Brave, Music Video, Song Lyrics and Karaoke

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jueves, 23 de enero de 2014

NEWS ENGLISH

WATCHING THE NEWS CAN BE AN USEFUL TOOL TO LEARN ENGLISH, WITH THIS VIDEO FROM ENGVID, YOU CAN LEARN SOME TIPS TO MAKE A BETTER USE OF THIS RESOURCE TO IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH

HERE BELOW ARE THE ADDRESSES OF SOME NEWS WEBSITES SO THAT YOU CAN PRACTISE:

BBC NEWS
CNN NEWS

HOW TO WRITE A LETTER IN ENGLISH

WRITING A LETTER IS ALWAYS A HARDSHIP, FOR THIS REASON, THE FOLLOWING VIDEOS FROM ENGVID CAN HELP YOU GET SOME IDEAS AND IMPROVE. ENJOY.

                                                          HOW TO START A LETTER



HOW TO WRITE EITHER A FORMAL OR INFORMAL LETTER

WHAT ABOUT PERFECTIONISM?

ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT THINGS LEARNERS COME ACROSS WHEN LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE IS TO UNDERSTAND A CONVERSATION BETWEEN TWO NATIVE SPEAKERS CLEARLY ENOUGH. TO TELL THE TRUTH, KEEPING UP WITH THE CONVERSATION PACE MAY BE A PAIN AT FIRST BECAUSE LEARNERS FIND DIFFICULT TO DISTINGUISH NEW WORDS AND PRONUNCIATION CAN BE CONFUSING. ON THIS AUDIO FROM THE PROGRAMME ''BETTER AT ENGLISH'' STARRED BY LORI, SHE AND A COLLEAGUE TELLS US HOW DIFFICULT IT IS TO BE PERFECT WHEN YOU ARE LEARNING A LANGUAGE, BUT WHAT IS MORE HOW BAD BEING TOO PERFECTIONIST CAN BE AT SOME TIMES Once you have just listened to the audio, answer the questions related to it here below

domingo, 12 de enero de 2014

THE SALES

JANUARY IS TIME FOR SALES, SO WATCH THE VIDEO AND DO THE EXERCISES BELOW. ENJOY YOURSELF

jueves, 9 de enero de 2014

CAN, MUST, AND NEEDN'T

WE RETURN AGAIN WITH A POST DEALING WITH THE MODAL VERBS ''CAN, MUST, AND NEEDN'T'', WATCH THE PRESENTATION WE HAVE MADE FOR YOU.