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English Language: There, Their, They're!79

English 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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What is the the NATO Phonetic Alphabet?65

What is the the NATO Phonetic Alphabet?

Every tried to figure out what they are talking about in movies and TV when they use words instead of letters to spell words out? They are using a Phonetic Alphabet. The military and police use this alphabet as not to confuse words....

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Racism in Korea, China, Japan and Taiwan73

Racism in Korea, China, Japan and Taiwan

If you're thinking of teaching English in Asia then you have probably heard of racism in Korea, Japan, China, and Taiwan. The first thing that you should know is that Northeast Asia is largely homogenous. Take Japan for example; the Japanese make up...

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American Slang and Idioms for Foreigners78

American Slang and Idioms for Foreigners

Millions of kids learn English in foreign lands everyday, in many countries, English is mandated in elementary or secondary schools, like: Germany, Iran, India, the Nordic countries, China and others. The problem all their students face is what kind...

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Top 80 Irish Slang words - The Gift Of The Gab73

Top 80 Irish Slang words - The Gift Of The Gab

Ever wondered just what the Irish are talking about?? Well wonder no more . . . Here is a guide to the most popular Irish Slang words used today in everyday speech.I have shown the words, their meanings and also given examples of this weird and wacky language.

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Ten Characteristics of The Good Language Learner81

Ten Characteristics of The Good Language Learner

With self-confidence, motivation to communicate, and constant practice, most people can become successful in learning a second language. Acquisition of a foreign language will then be of great benefit, because it will open doors to new ideas and acquaintances with new people in new countries and cultures. Based on my personal experiences of teaching and learning languages, this hub suggests ten characteristics of the good language learner.

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How to choose a professional translator for your business?80

How to choose a professional translator for your business?

There is a big demand of professional translation service providers in present market. Now the market has been flooded with so many translation agencies who offer you to provide exceptional service! Lots of companies, lots of websites can surely...

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Be Your Own Boss: Teaching English as a Foreign Language67

Be Your Own Boss: Teaching English as a Foreign Language

If you are looking for a career (and let’s face, it most of us are!) where you can set your own hours, report only to yourself and find some real, genuine job satisfaction, then teaching English as a foreign language may be a great option for you....

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Learning Foreign Languages: What Works Best75

Learning Foreign Languages: What Works Best

Learning foreign languages can be a difficult task. Luckily, there are a number of resources that can help. Read this hub to find out what among the many methods works best.

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Are you sure you want to teach English in Asia?84

Are you sure you want to teach English in Asia?

Word has traveled far and wide of the good life and easy money for English teachers in far away lands. For those without a job, in between jobs or adventure seekers just looking for something new, teaching English in exotic locales such as Cambodia...

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