
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) refers to teaching English to students whose first language is not English. TEFL usually occurs in the student's own country, either within the state school system, or privately, e.g., in an after-hours language school or with a tutor. TEFL teachers may be native or non-native speakers of English. This article describes English teaching by native ...
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Expression Example both … and … I like both cats and dogs. so Jane likes cats. So do I. not … either Jane doesn't like cats. I don't like cats either. either … or … Jane either has a cat or a dog. neither/nor Jane doesn't like cats. Neither do I./Nor do I. neither … nor …...
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The can either be used with noncount nouns or the article can be omitted entirely. For example: She liked to sail over the water. Here, some specific body of water is being talked about. She liked to sail over water. Here, no particular water is being talked about. It can refer to any water. ‘A’/’An...
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The usage of articles is one of the most confusing things to remember for many English leaers. It is not always necessary to use articles everywhere. Our tip is to remember the cases where articles should not be used. Do not use articles: Ø When you talk about things in general. For example: I lik...
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Tips: 1. Be patient with yourself. It takes a while to lea how to speak English well. Remember to give yourself time and treat yourself well. 2. Do everything everyday, but only do ten to fifteen minutes of the more boring tasks. If you want to improve listening skills, just listen to...
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English is an inteational language which is used officially all around the world. Anybody who wants to make coections with the world we live in should lea English. I had English language classes in my secondary and high school years. I also took some private English leaing courses throu...
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Read the following questions. Compare the simple present with the simple past in the first example and then complete the questions using the correct form of the verb "to be" in the past. Present Past Example: Where is Jack today? Where was Jack yesterday? What day is it today? What day...
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Ken: Hello, My name's Ken. What's your name? Jack: Jack. How are you? Ken: I'm fine, and you? Jack: Great. Where are you from? Ken: I'm from Seattle. Ken: Where is that girl from? Jack: She's from Japan Ken: How old is she? Jack: She's twenty-six Complete the conversation. Click on the arrow to s...
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feel awful. .حالم بده I feel like hell. .حالم خیلی بده I feel sick. حالم بهم می خوره. / تهوعدارم. I feel queasy. تهوع دارم. I feel like throwing up. می خوام بالا بیارم. My voice is cracking/hoarse/husky. صدام گرفته است. I"ve sprained my wrist. مچم دررفته است. I"ve broken my leg. پام شکسته. I"ve f...
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Introduction In the USA, children start school when they are five or six years old. Depending on the state, schooling is compulsory until the age of 16 or 18. Children younger than five can go to a nursery school or preschool. At the age of five or six, the children attend elementary school (also k...
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Introduction In this text you will find general information on the education system in the UK. As there are separate education systems in England, Scotland, Wales and Northe Ireland, the actual ages etc. might vary a little. School in the UK is compulsory between the ages of five and sixteen. Chil...
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ByKeeth Beare Here are some tips to improving English both in how your lea and via the inteet. 1. Remember that leaing a language is a gradual process - it does not happen oveight. 2. Define your leaing objectives early: What do you want to lea and why? - Take this quiz to f...
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Quickly review important new information shortly before going to bed. Research has shown that our brains process information that is fresh in our brains while we sleep. By shortly (this means very quickly - just a glance at what you are working on at the moment) going over some exercise, reading,...
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Sometimes the past simple and the present perfect are confused. It is important to remember that the past simple is used to express a finished past action which occurs at a specific moment in the past. The present perfect is used to express something that happened at an unspecified moment in the ...
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Facebook, the world’s biggest social networking site, is celebrating its fifth birthday. In a blog post, the site’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, states that Facebook will continue to work as hard as it has in the last five years in order to stay the web’s number one communication site. The company s...
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A 24-year-old Los Angeles man was taken to a hospital and then to county jail after leading police on a one-hour freeway chase in a stolen SUV. The chase ended in downtown Los Angeles in front of the Spring Hotel. Most of the chase was uneventful, except for an empty bottle of whiskey that the...
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Here are some guidelines on forming adverbs from adjectives: In a large number of the cases, the adverb can be formed by simply adding ‘-ly’ to the adjective. ADJECTIVE ADVERB Cheap Cheaply Quick Quickly Strong Strong If the adjective ends in with ‘y’, replace the ‘y’ with an ‘i’ a...
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Goats are being hired to do the work of men in a neighborhood just outside of San Diego. The fires that occurred in Hill borough four years ago destroyed thirty homes, most of which have been rebuilt. While contractors were rebuilding the homes, nat...
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By: Louisa Moats, Carol Tolman Researchers have identified three kinds of developmental reading disabilities that often overlap but that can be separate and distinct: (1) phonological deficit, (2) processing speed/orthographic processing deficit, and (3)...
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Parts of speech Nouns e.g. chair, information, happiness Verbs e.g. choose, tell, and complain Adjectives e.g. happy, tall, dangerous Adverbs e.g. slowly, carefully, often Prepositions e.g. in, at, on Pronouns e.g. me, you, him, we, it, she Articles e.g. defini...
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