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English Teacher Melanie: November 2009
Pages Home About Me Canada Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Saturday, November 28, 2009 English Grammar Lessons Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook The biggest mistake people make when learning a language is translating expressions or sentences directly from their own language into English. English grammar is completely different […]
English Teacher Melanie: May 2011
Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Sunday, May 15, 2011 Vocabulary – Are You Triskaidekaphobic? Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook (Photo by DaveBleasdale) Are you afraid of the number 13? Do you think it’s an unlucky number? If so, you are […]
English Teacher Melanie: “The Chaos” (of English Pronunciation)! – A poem by Gerard N. Trenité (video)
Pages Home About Melanie English Books Pronunciation Listening (Podcasts) Canada Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Private Lessons Monday, November 28, 2011 “The Chaos” (of English Pronunciation)! – A poem by Gerard N. Trenité (video) Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook This is a fun poem about the chaos of the English language, but you’ll want to […]
English Teacher Melanie: Vocabulary – Using the verb ‘go’
Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Thursday, May 20, 2010 Vocabulary – Using the verb ‘go’ Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Here is a handy list to help you remember when to use go, when to […]
English Teacher Melanie: February Recap
Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Monday, March 1, 2010 February Recap Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Blogging was light this month as I focused more on some other projects. I did not do a good […]
English Teacher Melanie: Grammar – Have to & Have got to
Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Friday, April 23, 2010 Grammar – Have to & Have got to Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz In a previous post, I showed you when you can use have got. […]
English Teacher Melanie: Happy Halloween!
Pages Home About Me Canada Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Thursday, October 27, 2011 Happy Halloween! Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Around my neighbourhood, people have decorated their houses … The stores are stocked with candy … … and costumes and accessories (can you spot the Edward “vampire” wig?!)… […]