Pages Home About Me Private Lessons Pronunciation Listening Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Recommended Books This Week’s Listening Lesson This week’s listening lesson: “Seniors’ Day!” Monday, July 19, 2010 Listening Lesson – “At the Hospital!” Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz This is an English lesson designed to […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Monday, November 1, 2010 Listening Lesson – “An Afternoon at the Opera!” Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Tweet (Photo by Stuck in Customs) This is an English lesson designed to help you practice and improve your English […]

Pages Home Pronunciation Listening Reading Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Connect with Melanie! Subscribe Twitter Facebook YouTube MyEC Vocabulary Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook How to: How to Laugh in English! Do Not Call It a Toilet! How to Say that Something Is Expensive! How to Creatively Say that Someone is dumb! When to Say […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Thursday, September 23, 2010 Expression Explained – “A Lean, Mean Polluting Machine!” Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook In the listening lesson ‘The Licence Plate,’ I was angry that I had to pay for an emissions test for my […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Saturday, September 4, 2010 Expression – Not So Much! Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook In the listening lesson ‘The Bathroom!’ I said: Usually, companies want to do their best work in as little time […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Sunday, September 12, 2010 Expressions with ‘Crazy’ Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Tweet In the listening lesson “Let’s Go to The Ex!” I talked about the rides at the Canadian National Exhibition. I said… […]

Pages Home Pronunciation Listening Reading Vocabulary Grammar Study Tips Connect with Melanie! Subscribe Twitter Facebook YouTube MyEC Saturday, September 11, 2010 Pronunciation Practice – ‘th’ vs. /t/ and /d/ (video) Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Do you say /t/ and /d/ instead of ‘th’? This is a common pronunciation mistake! In the listening lesson […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Thursday, September 2, 2010 Grammar – 2nd (Second) Conditional Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz In the listening lesson “The Bathroom!” I said… If I were my parents, I would ask […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Grammar – Be Used To Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Tweet In the listening lesson ‘The Licence Plate,’ I said… I‘m used to strange government rules and regulations, but this is just a money […]

Pages Home About Me Listening (Podcasts) Private Lessons English Books Pronunciation (Videos) Vocabulary Grammar Reading Study Tips Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Grammar – Get Used To Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Tweet In the listening lesson “Shopping at the Mall” I talked about how frustrating it is […]