General Discussion (2594)
How to improve speaking?
Friends please suggest best way to improve speaking? Is speaking in monotonous way?should we speak slowly to improve speaking?
Read more…how you are spending your weekend?
hello
how you are spending your weekend?share your day
Read more…Teaching practice at Escola 3002
Hello dear fellows,
Our teaching practice at Escola 3002 started earlier than we expected. It's time to set our hands on. Your teacher suggests you to post what are your expectations around this year regarding to the practices.
Read more…If someone handed you a book that was the story of your life from when you were born to when you died, would you read it?
If someone handed you a book that was the story of your life from when you were born to when you died, would you read it?
Read more…What important events or experiences can make you feel more like an adult?
I think that Becoming an adult in the legal sense of the word and becoming an adult in the true sense are two different things. By law, in some places, a sixteen-year-old is an adult. Is a sixteen-year-old mature enough to make good decisions regardi
Read more…Linguistic differences in English speaking countries
English is very different from country to another speaking that language,so that can make problems for non-native speakers.
Maybe you can speak well when in your country or when u go to UK ,but is taht no the same in other aera.British English isn't t
Read more…Why is English pronunciation so difficult? Is there a solution?
I’d appreciate it if you could answer the following questions:
1. Why do you find it difficult to pronounce the English words?
2. What are the measures you’ve taken to improve your pronunciation?
3. What is the best approach to polish one’s pronuncia
Read more…If you could have 3 wishes, what would they be?
This should be fun!If you found a Genie in a bottle, and you had 3 wishes, what would they be, and why?Note: Everybody knows it's against Genie rules to wish for more wishes.
Read more…Your Learning Styles and their benefits to you
Dear all,
What are your learning styles and do they really benefit to you? How do you make the most use of them? Thanks.
Read more…Where are you going? <-> Where have you been?
Hi EC.
As an ESL tutor I am often meeting new people, and learning about interesting places, customs, and cultures, it is GREAT!
But, as a result of this I seem to add a new country every week to my 'places I'd like to visit' list.
too many choices ma
Read more…what do you think about the defiinition of success?
My teacher been told the story of a carpenter, here is the story.
There was a carpenter who had worked for 20 years in a construction company, at one time, he wanted to quit working because he had felt tired and was old. But his boss gave last job be
Maths and learning a second language
My experience has shown that children who like maths do not do well with learning a second language.
Would be interested in other peoples thoughts / experiences.
Thanks
Ian
Read more…PES or FIFA?
hello everyone ..... thanks God to have this chance to share few things about football game that you may already familiar with it. let me tell you my little exp about playing both games:
- PES (Pro Evolution Soccer) : i have been playing this game since
Does the World need a Utopian Language?
I read an interesting article today on the BBC News site: Could a new phonetic language promote world peace? A Syrian named George Jabbour is inventing a new language called SaypU. These letters stand for "spell as you pronounce universally". It is b
Read more…Teaching English - An Art or a Science?
Some say teaching is a science. Others argue that it's an art. Frankly speaking I would say that it is really a controversy. If I'd say it's an art one would ask, why are people trained to become teachers? It's the situation is set the other way arou
Read more…Spelling checker: A blessing or a curse?!!
No doubt that keeping our writing free from spelling mistakes is a crucial matter.
And no one can deny the big role of the computerized spelling checker in this.
But I started to notice that i cant write a paragraph -in a paper- without typing them i
Read more…Appearance or Mind? Which is more important for u to pick up a lover?
Hehe, just curious. And my idea is the latter one, i appreciate soul communicating! How about u?
Read more…Poem time! Lets GoGoGo!
I found a place to ponder.A place to work and play.For learners, and for Teachers.So I joined the other day.A place to help each other.A place to share a skill.But to learn of other cultures,Is the most delightful thrill.If you like my humble poem,An
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