Posts Tagged ‘skills’
Word of the weekend: forte
Why is it useful? Use this word to explain what you like and what you’re good at! Or, just the opposite.. Let someone know you’re not up to something, because it’s not your ‘forte’. additional vocabulary: to be up to something – be interested in doing Courtesy: Merriam-Webster Learner’s Dictionary
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Improve your English skills with Music
Love music as much as I do? If the answer is yes, then I really hope you are using music to improve your language skills. If you’re not, or you’re not quite sure how, then this suggestion and these tips will help you make the most out of something you love. A great way to…
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My favorite Websites to Study English
Hello! This is just a quick post to share some of my favorite online learning links for studying English online. Has anyone had the unfortunate experience of reviewing homework, feeling confident, then getting to class to find it all wrong? 😐 Well, not anymore. The great thing about all 4 sites I am sharing with…
Read MoreOut in the Real World: Practical Language Learning
Hi all! Tell me about some of your recent activities out in the real world. Have you tried something new? Some things you can try: movies (English with English <or NO> subtitles), reading a local newspaper or magazine, taking a local tour, visiting museums (Balboa Park has tons!), listening to some local radio stations or…
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