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Articulate. Posted by on Nov 3, 2015

Just a heads up (or warning) this post is intended for advanced ESL students. If you aren’t an advanced learner, you can give this post a try, and I hope you won’t get frustrated if you have trouble understanding the video this post is based around. If you do find this English too advanced for…

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Emily Dickinson: A famous American writer Posted by on Jan 6, 2015

Book cover of Emily Dickinson poems.

Today, I would like to introduce you to a famous American writer and one of her poems. Emily Dickinson was poet who lived a solitary and introverted life (introverted = inward focused), but who wrote innovated and distinctive poems. Here is her story. Emily Dickinson was born in 1830 in the town of Amherst, Massachusetts…

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A Robert Frost Poem: ‘The Road Not Taken’ Posted by on Feb 9, 2012

Robert Frost is a great American poet from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  He is one of my favorite poets and today I’d like to share with you one of his more famous poems. This poem is entitled, The Road Not Taken, and it is one of his most beloved poems. In this…

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