Seasonal
The Story of Santa Claus
The Story of Santa Claus | English Teacher Melanie Santa goes by many names – Santa Claus, St. Nick, Kris Kringle, or…
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Vocabulary
English Vocabulary: How to Use the Verbs “Listen” and “Hear”
Girl doing yoga in the mountains. Carpathian mountain range in autumn. Yoga outdoors. Enlightenment, meditation, yoga. Prayer. Chakra. The flow of light.…
What’s the difference between listen and hear in English?
What’s the difference between listen and hear in English? For many people learning English, listen and hear are two very confusing verbs!…
Seasonal
The Story of Christmas
The Christmas season has begun and everyone is getting into the Christmas spirit! We wish each other ‘Merry Christmas’ and send Christmas…
Grammar
English Grammar: When to Use “Have Got”
Is have got acceptable English grammar? When can you use have or have got in English? In this post, I answer these…
Reading
The Olympic Torch Relay
The Vancouver Winter Olympic Games don’t begin until Feb. 12, 2010, but we are already getting excited about it! The Olympic torch…
Vocabulary
Pop Culture Explained: The Whisperer
Are you a big fan of the television show ‘The Dog Whisperer’ with Cesar Milan? What about The Ghost Whisperer? Have you…
Canada
Canadian Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! Every year, on the second Monday in October, Canadians gather to celebrate Thanksgiving Day! We spend time with our family…
Vocabulary
English Vocabulary: Weddings
Note: This was the very first lesson on my website! In English-speaking countries, a typical wedding begins with a wedding ceremony. This…