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Today I would like to share with you a great website which I have been recommending to my students for years. It’s called Language Guide and is filled with wonderful pictures to help you learn English vocabulary more …
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Best Grammar Book – Grammar In Use
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My students often ask me the question about which grammar book is the best to buy if they want to practice their grammar skills at home. My answer is always the same: English Grammar in Use by Raymond …
Newspaper Reading Links
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Today I would like to provide you with several links to free online newspapers which will keep you nice and busy with lots of reading practice over the coming weeks. I will go into more detail about my …
Podcasts for Learning English
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Today I would like to share with you a great website which will help you develop your listening skills. It is called Podcasts In English and that is exactly what the website offers – a large number of …
Dictation – Perhaps Worth A Try
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Although I am not normally one to promote dictation as the best way to develop listening and writing skills, I must admit that sometimes a short dictation can be a useful, if not enjoyable, learning tool. It is …
Making Writing More Enjoyable
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Welcome to Sydney English Teacher’s first blog about writing. The goal of this section of the blog is to provide you with as many useful tips and tricks as possible so that writing will not only become more …
The Best English/English Dictionaries
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Today I would like to share with you what I believe to be the best dictionaries for English learning. But, first of all, some questions. Do you have a dictionary? Do you use it? Is it an English/English …
Ted – Inspirational Speeches for Learning
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Today I would like to share with you a great internet resource which will not only inspire you, but will also do wonders for your listening and speaking skills. Meet TED, a website which collects exceptional speeches …
The Frustration of Perfecting English Sounds
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Today’s post is about the frustration of perfecting the sounds of the English language. Do you have difficulties correctly pronouncing certain English sounds? Has your sound formation ever been corrected by a native speaker? Have you tried and …
The Importance of Daily Reading
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Today’s blog post is about the importance of reading. This is one area which can so easily be improved and which can so easily be made part of your every day life. The important thing is simply to …
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