Affect vs. Effect
source: Maple Leaf ESL 2018年3月6日
In this lesson, we take a look at the differences between the commonly confused words 'affect' and 'effect'. It's important to remember that 'affect' is often used as a verb, while 'effect' is typically (though not always) a noun.
How to Greet People in America & & Handshakes vs Hugs
source: To Fluency 2018年3月20日
DIFFERENT WAYS TO GREET PEOPLE:
1. Handshake (most formal)
2. Hug (usually, between friends)
3. Two kisses (not common in English-speaking countries)
4. Fist bump (informal between friends)
WHAT TO SAY WHEN YOU'RE MEETING SOMEONE
1. Hello, I'm Kate.
2. Nice to meet you
3. Have you had a good day?
4. How's your day going?
CHECK SOMEONE OUT
To check someone out means to look at someone to see how attractive they are.
When you are checking out at a grocery store, this is when you buy things.
BREAK THE ICE
This is when somebody says something to start a conversation, usually, when everyone is silent.
Casual Everyday English Conversation Phrases
source: Learn English with Let's Talk 2018年3月10日
This English conversation lesson is about a few simple and casual everyday English conversation phrases that can be used in your day to day spoken English conversation. They can be used with friends and people who you are familiar with. Practicing such short and smart English phrases would make you speak English fluently and confidently.
Back out of – withdraw/fail to keep a promise
I have planned a surprise party for Charles, please make sure that you don’t back out of it.
To come across – find accidentally/ by chance
I’m going to the mall and if I come across a good pair of shoes I’ll buy them for you.
To come down with – become ill/sick
I’m feeling feverish; I think I’m going to come down with flu.
To get around – avoid/ evade
I have to get around this situation, or else it will create a lot of problems.
Hear of – learn about something
I have heard of some good restaurants in the southern part of town.
Hang around – to stay in a place without any specific purpose
I love the beach; I can hang around here all day long
To go over – review
I need to go over the marketing proposal with you.
Resume Examples – How to Make a Good Resume
source: Linda Raynier 2017年11月8日
Today, we are talking about resume examples and resume samples and how to use them to ensure you know how to make a good resume. Many people want resume templates, but it varies depending on what kind of job you’re looking for. Some people go to a resume builder to write their resumes, but I say that’s a big NO. You need to write your own resume, because you’re the one doing the job! You need to be able to explain what’s in your resume. Look at the resume sample that I show you today in this video, and see if you can come up with your own resume examples.
The SCHWA /ə/ in Weak Syllables | British Pronunciation
source: ETJ English 2018年3月22日
This video explains why and how we use the SCHWA /ə/ sound to replace vowels in a weak syllable of a word. It's a big part of the word stress and rhythm patterns we use when we speak English. The SCHWA is extremely important for British pronunciation, so make sure you get this right.
How to Practice Speaking English On Your Own
source: Interactive English 2018年3月13日
So many English learners out there want to speak English. They want to practice their speaking skills, but they don't have anyone to talk to. Does this sound like you?
If so, then you need to watch this lesson. Because I'm going to talk to you about how you can practice your speaking skills by yourself.
How to Pronounce -ed Endings
source: Interactive English 2017年5月20日
Join us for a lesson on how to pronounce -ed words. Mostly, we'll be looking at regular verbs in the simple past. We'll teach you the rules, do a practice, and then show you how you can do some self-study on your own.
EVEN MORE Collocations with the word 'TAKE'
source: Gerry English Expressions 2015年12月22日
A collocation is an arrangement of words that is used more often than is expected.
These are EVEN MORE verb + noun collocations with the word 'TAKE'. We can say these meanings in other ways, but we usually just use the collocation.
IELTS Listening test 11.02.2018 with ANSWERS | BEST TEST - 2018
source: Official IELTS Listening test 2018年2月11日
ielts listening practice test 2018
IELTS ACADEMIC band 9 material.
(CLICK ON 'CC' UNDER THE VIDEO TO SEE THE SUBTITLES)
The IELTS Listening test will take about 30 minutes, and you will have an extra 10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet.
Listen to the instructions for each section of the test carefully. Answer all of the questions.
There are 40 questions altogether. Each question carries one mark.
For each part of the test, there will be time for you to look through the questions and time for you to check your answers.
When you have completed all four parts of the Listening test you will have ten minutes to copy your answers on to a separate answer sheet.
The IELTS Listening Test IELTS Candidate DO LISTENING TEST IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS You will be given time to read through the questions before you listen. You will hear each recording of the Listening test only once. As you listen, write your answers on the question paper. At the end of the test, you will have 10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet in pencil. You may write your answers in lower case or capital letters.
Instructions to candidates In the actual test you will be given the following instructions: do not open this question paper until you are told to do so write your name and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully answer all the questions while you are listening, write your answers on the question paper you will have 10 minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the separate answer sheet; use a pencil At the end of the test you will be asked to hand in the question paper.
The IELTS Listening Test IELTS Candidate DO LISTENING TEST IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS :- You will be given time to read through the questions before you listen. You will hear each recording of the Listening test only once.
As you listen, write your answers on the question paper. At the end of the test, you will have 10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet in pencil. You may write your answers in lower case or capital letters.
Instructions to candidates
In the actual test you will be given the following instructions:
do not open this question paper until you are told to do so
write your name and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page
listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully
answer all the questions
while you are listening, write your answers on the question paper
you will have 10 minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the separate answer sheet; use a pencil
IELTS Listening test 10.02.2018 with ANSWERS | BEST TEST - 2018
source: Official IELTS Listening test 2018年2月9日
ielts listening practice test 2018
IELTS ACADEMIC band 9 material.
(CLICK ON 'CC' UNDER THE VIDEO TO SEE THE SUBTITLES)
The IELTS Listening test will take about 30 minutes, and you will have an extra 10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet.
Listen to the instructions for each section of the test carefully. Answer all of the questions.
There are 40 questions altogether. Each question carries one mark.
For each part of the test, there will be time for you to look through the questions and time for you to check your answers.
When you have completed all four parts of the Listening test you will have ten minutes to copy your answers on to a separate answer sheet.
The IELTS Listening Test IELTS Candidate DO LISTENING TEST IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS You will be given time to read through the questions before you listen. You will hear each recording of the Listening test only once. As you listen, write your answers on the question paper. At the end of the test, you will have 10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet in pencil. You may write your answers in lower case or capital letters.
Instructions to candidates In the actual test you will be given the following instructions: do not open this question paper until you are told to do so write your name and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully answer all the questions while you are listening, write your answers on the question paper you will have 10 minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the separate answer sheet; use a pencil At the end of the test you will be asked to hand in the question paper.
The IELTS Listening Test IELTS Candidate DO LISTENING TEST IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS :- You will be given time to read through the questions before you listen. You will hear each recording of the Listening test only once.
As you listen, write your answers on the question paper. At the end of the test, you will have 10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet in pencil. You may write your answers in lower case or capital letters.
Instructions to candidates
In the actual test you will be given the following instructions:
do not open this question paper until you are told to do so
write your name and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page
listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully
answer all the questions
while you are listening, write your answers on the question paper
you will have 10 minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the separate answer sheet; use a pencil
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