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How to stay focused and organized?

Publikováno 22.02.2016 v 10:44 v kategorii utilities, přečteno: 35x

How to stay focused and organized?

A goal without a plan is just a wish. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery. ............................................................................................................................................................... When making a plan, do not look at how overwhelming the challenge may seem. Remember: "You cannot eat an elephant whole you have to chunk it down into manageable pieces." Set up your daily tasks and track their fulfilling using http://www.joesgoals.com/ or another… Celý článek ›


Not so usual grammar topics

Publikováno 21.02.2016 v 10:55 v kategorii grammar, přečteno: 78x

Not so usual grammar topics

Some grammar topics are covered by every English grammar book. Some others are mentioned quite rarely. Let's cover the less common ones in here. [Under construction] .............................................................................................................................................................  Not so usual topics: Hyphens: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/intermediate/unit-1/session-1 Spoken short forms (gonna, wanna, dunno, whatcha,… Celý článek ›


Do you really know each word of your favourite song?

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 12:57 v kategorii Make it fun!, přečteno: 44x

Do you really know each word of your favourite song?

You can test your knowledge for free, or just spend some time relaxing with http://lyricstraining.com/en/. Search for your favourite song and while listening to it, fill in the gaps in the lyrics. .......................................................................................................................................................... You can replay the difficult part of the song to recognize the words missing, or just press a button for help. http://lyricstraining.com/en/. Celý článek ›


Make it fun! - Quotes

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 12:44 v kategorii Make it fun!, přečteno: 60x

Make it fun! - Quotes

Many quotes are easy to understand even though you don't know many English words yet. Personally I love to search for new quotes just for fun and inspiration. ............................................................................................................................................................ The following ones I like very much: Some people dream about success, others stay awake to achieve it. Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn :) Mistakes are proof that you are… Celý článek ›


Cambridge Exam preparation

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 12:29 v kategorii exam preparation, přečteno: 41x

Cambridge Exam preparation

Vocabulary, grammar, skills development and practice tests for the Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE and others. http://www.flo-joe.com/. Celý článek ›


Learn English speaking free with TalkEnglish.com

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 12:21 v kategorii speaking and pronunciation, přečteno: 68x

Learn English speaking free with TalkEnglish.com

TalkEnglish.com developed the "Click, Listen, and Repeat" functionality. In most of the lessons, you read the sentence, click on the sentence to listen to the sentence, and then you can practice speaking by repeating after the audio file provided by a native English speaker. http://www.talkenglish.com/. Celý článek ›


Practise your own vocabulary list online for free

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 12:06 v kategorii utilities, přečteno: 50x

Practise your own vocabulary list online for free

http://esl.fis.edu/vocab/own/ownwords.htm Step 1: Check the Translation check box, press GoStep 2: Paste in your vocabulary list - it must be in the following format:word1 # translation1word2 # translation2word3 # translation3word4 # translation4Press Finish button.Step 3: Practice the vocabulary. My favorite modes are:  "See word: write translation" and "See translation: write word". Celý článek ›


Listening - intermediate & advanced level

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 11:47 v kategorii listening, přečteno: 57x

Listening - intermediate & advanced level

Interesting topics, transcript available. http://esl-bits.net/listening/ESL.English.Listening.htmhttp://esl-bits.net/advanced.listening/ESL.English.Listening.htm. Celý článek ›


BBC Learning English

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 11:40 v kategorii free online courses, přečteno: 104x

BBC Learning English

BBC Learning English - three level of courses available: lower-intermediate, intermediate and upper-intermediate. There is a total of 30 units in each course, with 5 sessions in each Unit. A new Session is published every day from Monday to Friday, so there is new material every weekday for you to study and enjoy. Regular programs including 6 Minute Grammar and 6 Minute Vocabulary are available every Monday and Tuesday - such units include the 6 minute audio program, several quizzes and you can… Celý článek ›


Portfolios and Reflective journals

Publikováno 20.02.2016 v 10:48 v kategorii creative methods of teaching, přečteno: 47x

Portfolios and Reflective journals

Portfolios and reflective journals are examples of assessment tools designed to encourage reflective, self-directed learning. In both cases, students are responsible for reflecting on their learning and development over time... Full article in here:http://bioassess.edu.au/sites/default/files/Portfolios_reflective_journals.pdf[Under construction]More… Celý článek ›