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Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach interviews “candidates” seeking to join online ESL platform 51Talk — Jellybeans in the City

Pia Wurtzbach interviews candidates who wish to be part of online English platform 51Talk. The live stream, with hints of a reality and talent show, aims to attract 30,000 new online English teachers to join the platform.

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3 Minute English #7 – English Pubs — Mary’s English Blog

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Originally posted on Vocabulary in Chunks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mEQ-P5gfCA [Loescher Editore Video] Vocabulary chunks to learn from video : One of the oldest pubs in the UK. Over a thousand years ago The word pub is short for a public house. In other words a house open to everybody to meet Pubs need a license to sell alcoholic drinks To young people under 18 UNIT…

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A song with Possessive Adjectives — Mary’s English Blog

When English students first learn Possessive Adjectives, they should feel encouraged. There are only seven forms: my, your, his, her, its, our, & their. That’s all! Many European languages have 14 – 20+ forms, depending on whether the noun is singular, plural, male or female. The rules are simple: ♦ Possessive Adjectives always go before […]

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How to Write an Opinion Essay

♦ Opinion & Fact: It is essential when writing an opinion essay to clearly separate opinion and fact.  When teaching essay writing and critical reading skills to students (adults),  I have often been dismayed to discover that they accept written opinions as facts. Alas, such is the power of the written word!  How can we […]

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Bilingual and Even Multilingual Does Not Always Equate to Professional Translation or Proofreading Services

– A Guest Post by  Ofer Tirosh  The new business is up and running, the website is up and running, and now it is time to expand and move into a more diverse market with a larger potential customer base. Should you find a professional translation company to hire certified and professional proofreaders or is […]

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Keep Fit in Isolation & Improve your English! — Mary’s English Blog

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Dua Lipa has a new song called PHYSICAL and she has made a Let’s Get Physical Work Out Video which is the perfect workout class for all of you who are stuck at home feeling bored. While you watch and follow the instructions, your English will improve. Here’s a challenge for you: How long will […]

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