Monthly Archives: January 2012

English for Business and Commerce 1

Here is a really good one for Business!:
“@englishfeed: English for business and commerce 70+ page free grammar guide with example sentences and audio for pronunciation http://t.co/PesCuy2Y” Let me know how you like it… Lingofeeds provides a unique guide to professional English. Instead of providing general examples of grammar and usage, Lingofeeds materials employ key phrases taken from specific industries. In this way, you will improve your English using the English you need to improve your career.

English Listening Skills and Activities-Effective Listening Practice 1

 

English listening skills for ESL EFL learners and teachers. Comprehension quizzes for listening skill improvement for beginner, intermediate and advanced ESL EFL English levels.

 

  1. Listening – Beginners (12)
  2. Listening – Intermediate (26)
  3. Listening – Advanced (8)
  1. Listening Quizzes (46)
  2. Listening Lesson Plans (11)
  3. Podcasts (11)

 

 

 

 

Improve Listening Skills – English listening skils

Improve you listening skills with RealAudio and these listening strategies 

Aquiring Listening Skills

Acquiring listening skills is frustrating. This is because successful listening skills are acquired over time and with lots of practice. It’s frustrating for students because there are no rules as in grammar teaching. Here is a discussion of the problem and some suggestions to improving listening skills.

Intonation and Stress: Key to Understanding

This feature takes a look at how intonation and stress influence the way English is spoken. By your About.com ESL guide.

English Learning Podcasts
Overview of podcasting for English teachers and learners including an introduction to podcasting and recommended sites with English learning podcasts. 

Various Types of Business Letters 1

There are a number of types of business letters in English.
Accomplished speakers of English also need to be able to write the following types of business letters to be successful in business.
Begin with a clear understanding of business letter writing basics.
Once you’ve understood basic layout styles, standard phrases, salutation and endings, continue to improve your business letter writing skills by learning to write the following types of business letters.

Useful Business Keywords for Business Letter Writing! 1

englishfeedThese core vocabulary reference sheets (here focusing on writing business letters) provide between 150 and 240 key words… http://t.co/oByGgwNG

Follow The ENGLiSH CiRCLE on YouTube! 1

Follow The ENGLiSH CiRCLE on YouTube!

The ENGLiSH CiRCLE Channel on YouTube provides links to interesting videos which will help your learning English!

More links will be added on a regular basis. Stay tuned!

English Tenses Quick Reference Timeline 1

Very cool ENGLiSH tenses timeline!
An excellent Quick Reference!

 

 

English Tenses Timeline – For ESL EFL TESOL TEFL TOEFL Students Teacher and Classes for Quick Reference

esl.about.com

English Tenses Timeline Chart

Raymond Murphy on “English Grammar in Use”: Your “Bible” really! 1

An interesting video-interview of Raymond Murphy, the “father” of “English Grammar in Use” which demonstrates, if needs be, why this book should be by your bedside…
Your Bible really!
If you are interested in English Learning that is…

 

 

Raymond Murphy on English Grammar in Use

Raymond Murphy is author of the world’s best-selling grammar books for learners of English. This interview, a world first, was filmed by Cambridge University…

English as Second Language: FREE iPad, iPhone, iPod Apps 1

If you are studying English as a second language and are looking for FREE iPad, iPhone or iPod Applications, here is a great list from Squidoo.com:

“It’s been a long time that I wished to have handy ESL resources that can be easily grabbed somewhere on my iPad. I spent time searching for this Apps and compiled each links below. The good news is that it is all FREE. I have not tried all of them yet but I am going to. I saw each demo and it was all great. But the best part is to identify which of these are the best.”
By Alohagems