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Are you familiar with the adjective "ornery?" Ornery people are reactive and become frustrated easily. Do you know anyone that you would describe as ornery? What makes them frustrated?

Here is our final review of adjectives that describe people from this month. Try using a few of these adjectives to tell us about people you know in the comments!

Have you ever had something on the tip of your tongue? This can be a frustrating experience but is quite common, especially if you are speaking a new language. 😝😝😝

Tell us about a time something was on the tip of your tongue in the comments below!

Инвестирайте в бъдещата си кариера с курс по Бизнес английски. Следващите курсове започват от 3 февруари, а безплатна онлайн консултация може да запазите още сега ➡ bit.ly/2Kohl6U

Междувременно, използвайте почивните дни, за да подобрите умението си за слушането на английски с нашите подкасти:
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Trying to do traditional exam-type forms of assessment when you’re teaching online is hard and even misguided.
👉 Here are suggestions for alternative ways of assessing learners: https://bit.ly/AssessingLearnersOnline-Criteria:
Ann :)

🧠 Critical thinking skills. Something all of us desperately need in today’s complex and bewildering world!
Larry Ferlazzo offers practical suggestions for class activities that will help even beginner learners to think more critically: http://bit.ly/CriticalThinking-Activities
★ Join us tomorrow for a live video when we’ll be discussing how to integrate core skills into our lessons: https://facebook.com/TeachingEnglish.BritishCouncil/videos/3668808126496566/
Marcus 😀

Are you planning to return soon to classroom teaching?
👉 Andrew shares his suggestions on how English teachers can support learners returning to school after the Covid-19 crisis: https://bit.ly/Returning-To-School
Ann 🙂

Learn English: Compliment or complement?

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This idiom reminds us that if we want to attain something valuable in life, we have to work hard for it. 🤕 ~ 💪

Do you find this idiom motivating? Tell us about a time in your life that you think the "no pain, no gain" idiom would've been appropriate to tell yourself.

This magazine article offers useful tips on how to write a good CV.
👉 The online activities and a downloadable worksheet for this ready-to-go reading and discussion activity for adult learners are here: https://bit.ly/Writing-a-good-CV
Ann :)