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English Teacher Melanie: Listening – Lesson #2 “What Would We Do Without Mothers?”
This is an English lesson designed to help you improve your English listening and pronunciation. The listening lesson is a short story…
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Grammar
English Teacher Melanie: Grammar – Nouns That Act Like Adjectives
In English, sometimes we use a noun like an adjective. A noun can be used before another noun, in order to give…
Grammar
English Vocabulary: Compound Nouns (Nouns That Act Like Adjectives!)
Have you noticed that sometimes a noun is used to describe another noun? Here are some examples from the listening lesson “Stars…
Grammar
English Teacher Melanie: Vocabulary – Verbs Used To Talk About Sports
In English, we use three different verbs to talk about sports:play ~ do ~ go 1) Use PLAY for team sports, ball…
Vocabulary
English Teacher Melanie: Expression Explained: “Kurt Browning is the Wayne Gretzky of Figure Skating”
In the listening lesson “Stars on Ice”, I used the metaphor “Kurt Browning is the Wayne Gretzky of figure skating.” This is…
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English Teacher Melanie: Listening Lesson – “Stars on Ice”
This is an English lesson designed to help you practice and improve your English listening and pronunciation skills. The listening lesson is…
English Teacher Melanie: April Recap
Did you miss a post last month? No problem! Here is all the information I posted in April. This was my blog’s…
Vocabulary
English Vocabulary: Dating
A relationship begins when two people start dating. Sometimes the relationship is easy. Other times, you have no idea what is happening.…
Pronunciation
English Teacher Melanie: Pronunciation – Words That Look the Same but Are Pronounced Differently!
English pronunciation can be maddening, because just when you have matched a sound to a spelling pattern – another word comes along…
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Words That Look the Same but Are Pronounced Differently! (video)
English pronunciation can be maddening. Every time you learn which sound matches which spelling pattern, another word comes along that doesn’t follow…