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92TEFL/TESOL Courses Are a Waste of Money
Thinking about taking a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA course? Not sure? Read this first to get the facts and an opinion to see if TEFL/TESOL certification is for you.
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79English Language: There, Their, They're!
There are three similar-sounding little English words, with which writers appear to have problems: 'There' 'Their' 'They're' * Note that they all sound the same and they all begin with the same three letters: 'the'. Let's look at the...
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8510 Common English Idioms: Explained to ESL Students
English Idioms or idiomatic expressions can be very difficult to learn for students of ESL or English as a Second Language. This is because English idioms are used in informal English conversations that native English speakers make with one...
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84Cryptographic clues from an unsolved mystery. FBI asks for help solving the Ricky McCormick Case.
Stuffed in the pocket of a dead man's clothes were two strange notes that not even the best of the best cryptanalysts can decipher. Although there is no reward for help in solving the murder case, or "cold case", the satisfaction of breaking the code is usually enough for amateur sleuths.
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80Shades of Red - A Greensleeves Page
In the English language we have many words for different shades of red - scarlet, crimson, cerise, burgundy, and many more. But what are all these shades? And where do these evocative names come from?
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805 Common Grammar Errors in English as a Second Language and How to Correct Them
English as a Second Language can be very tricky for non-native English users. This is because non-native English users must keep in mind several English grammar rules in order to use English as a Second Language effectively. Below are some...
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89Slang Around the World - What's Up With That?
Slang - the language of code words around the world. What's the shizzle, ferizzo?
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81Teaching Guidelines for Spoken English Course in India & its Benefits
For India English is a foreign language but it is on high demand for job, higher studies and so on.Thus, learning English becomes important but people realise it very late. Then comes the need of Spoken English course. To offer a maximum benefit to the students some guidelines offered for teaching....
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78Learn How to Roll Your 'R's
Whether you're a singer, a student of any Latin/Romance language, or just someone who wants to shout "Arrrrrrrrrrrrrribbbbaaa!" like Maria from West Side Story, I am confident that I can teach you how to roll those 'R's of yours. As a voice...
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77Who, Whom, Whose, Which, That – Common Mistakes in English as a Second Language (ESL)
Who, whom, whose, which and that are often misused words in English as a Second Language or ESL. The mistakes in using these words are actually understandable. Who, whom, whose, which and that are all relative pronouns placed at the start of a...
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