Archives for October 2016 English Listening: A Dilemma on Thanksgiving | Episode 09 October 30, 2016 by Melanie 19 Comments Listen to a story about a dilemma I had at Thanksgiving dinner this year! You’ll also learn how to hear and make the reduced form of the preposition “of.” Filed Under: Blog, Podcast, Seasonal Tagged […]
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English Listening: Where are All the Children? | Episode 30 October 24, 2016 by Melanie 7 Comments Listen to a story about Halloween! You’ll also learn how how to link the American T sound in natural spoken English. Filed Under: Blog, Podcast Tagged With: Canada, fall English Grammar: “If You Could … ?” October 23, […]
English Listening: Where are All the Children?
English Listening: Where are All the Children? | Episode 30 October 24, 2016 by Melanie 7 Comments [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/englishteachermelanie/Where_are_all_the_children__Episode_30_-_English_Teacher_Melanie.mp3″ title=”30 Where are all the Children?” artist=”English Teacher Melanie” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” social_pinterest=”true” ] Listen to a story about Halloween! You’ll also learn how to link the American T sound in natural spoken English. […]
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English Grammar: “If You Could … ?” October 23, 2016 by Melanie 10 Comments Could is a modal verb. Modal verbs are common in English. Modals are used before other verbs to express ideas such as ability, possibility, certainty, necessity, or permission. A modal verb is an auxiliary verb. It is a helping verb. It […]
The Story of Halloween
The Story of Halloween October 23, 2016 by Melanie 9 Comments Halloween is a community event. It’s a combination of an ancient pagan festival from northern Europe and a religious holiday created by Christians in ancient Rome, but its name comes from Scotland. Now it’s a day when children wear costumes and get free candy! […]
English Grammar: “If You Could … ?”
English Grammar: “If You Could … ?” October 23, 2016 by Melanie 10 Comments Could is a modal verb. Modal verbs are common in English. Modals are used before other verbs to express ideas such as ability, possibility, certainty, necessity, or permission. A modal verb is an auxiliary verb. It is a helping verb. It […]
Conditional Sentences
English Grammar: “If You Could … ?” October 23, 2016 by Melanie 10 Comments Could is a modal verb. Modal verbs are common in English. Modals are used before other verbs to express ideas such as ability, possibility, certainty, necessity, or permission. A modal verb is an auxiliary verb. It is a helping verb. It […]
5 Useful English Phrases to Say When You are Late
5 Useful English Phrases to Say When You are Late October 20, 2016 by Melanie 29 Comments Do you know someone who is always late? It is important to be on time in English-speaking countries! On time is the opposite of late. It means arriving or departing at the correct time, not early and not […]
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English Listening: Behind the Scenes | Episode 29 October 10, 2016 by Melanie 24 Comments Listen to a story about how each podcast episode is created! You’ll also learn how to say and hear the reduced form of the preposition “for” in fast, natural spoken English. Filed Under: Blog, Podcast Tagged With: function words English […]
English Listening: Behind the Scenes
English Listening: Behind the Scenes | Episode 29 October 10, 2016 by Melanie 24 Comments [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/englishteachermelanie/Behind_the_Scenes__Episode_29_-_English_Teacher_Melanie.mp3″ title=”29 Behind the Scenes” artist=”English Teacher Melanie” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” social_pinterest=”true” ] Listen to a story about how each podcast episode is created! You’ll also learn how to say and hear the reduced form of the preposition […]