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Not so happy feet (Video) Posted by on Jan 8, 2013

Are your feet happy?  One of mine isn’t, watch this view to find out why? And learn some helpful foot related vocabulary while you are at it!

Beginning and ending idioms Posted by on Jan 3, 2013

With one year just ending (2012) and a new year now beginning (2013), it is the perfect time to review some idioms and expressions related to the beginning and ending of experiences and activities.  Below I’ve listed some idioms and expressions that you can use to talk about the end of 2012 and beginning…

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New Year’s Eve Customs and Traditions Posted by on Dec 31, 2012

New Year’s Eve is celebrated all around the world. Learn some English vocabulary while also learning about the customs and traditions of this holiday. December 31st is New Year’s Eve. It is the last night of the year, so many people like to celebrate. Many people go to a New Year’s eve party. A lot…

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Winter art project – a snowflake (Video) Posted by on Dec 27, 2012

Oh the weather outside is frightful* But the fire is so delightful** And since we’ve no place to go Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! These are some lyrics from an American Christmas carol, which I have highlighted here to get you in the mood for the video I have for you…

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ESL Home and Furniture Posted by on Dec 19, 2012

Learn how to talk about the rooms in your home and your furniture. Easy to follow instructional video with a voiceover and English subtitles. ” My apartment is in Building 3.   It’s on the 7th floor.   This is the hallway. In my apartment, there’s a kitchen, a living room, an office, two bedrooms…

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Numbers between one and zero (Video) Posted by on Dec 13, 2012

Here is a video looking at how to say fractions and decimals.  This video focuses on numbers between one and zero (1-0). Let me know if you have any questions or comments.

Winter clothing vocabulary (Video) Posted by on Dec 11, 2012

Are you ready for the cold weather of winter?  Take a look at this video review of winter clothing vocabulary to get prepared and to learn the English words for the clothing you will be wearing to stay warm this season. Answers to the winter weather vocabulary matching exercise: 1. snow shovel and/or blizzard 2…

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