16/07/2012
Love!
Sarah's Teaching Page A place to connect with all my current and former students. I will do the same!
Please use this page to keep in touch with me, update me how you're doing, leave me a reference for others to see, or post interesting things you see/read/hear about the English language and English learning.
16/07/2012
Love!
09/07/2012
Quick & Dirty Grammar Tips - a good reference site!
Grammar Girl :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™ Grammar Girl has tips and grammar exercises to help you learn and remember all the grammar rules on punctuation, word choice, and more.
Just found out that 10 out of 10 students passed the exam they needed for their jobs - Hurra! Congrats to them.
03/04/2012
Immerse yourself!
How Immersion Helps to Learn a New Language It is possible for adults to process a language the same way a native speaker does, and over time, the processing improves even when the skill goes unused.
02/03/2012
Tough, but funny!
The Three Little Pigs Comedian John Branyan tells the story of The Three Little Pigs as it would have sounded if written by Shakespeare in this hilarious stand-up performance.
Fun site I just found about...well... words, language, and linguistics. Also clarifies some tough grammar points - worth a browse!
The virtual linguist A blog about words, language and linguistics
Sarah is now in Prague and ready for students! Want lessons? Know someone who does? Give me a call!
13/01/2012
Will miss such wonderful students!
12/01/2012
My favorite pronunciation site of all time.
Phonetics: The Sounds of English and Spanish - The University of Iowa This site contains FLASH animated libraries of the phonetic sounds of Spanish and English. Available for each consonant and vowel is an animated articulatory diagram, a step-by-step description, and video-audio of the sound spoken in context. It is intended for students of phonetics, linguistics, an...
10/01/2012
Something to strive for, students!
English Pronunciation | The Poke: If you can pronounce correctly every word in this poem, you will be speaking English better than 90% of the native English speakers in the world.
10/01/2012
What Americans spoke before English - an interesting project on an often overlooked part of American cultural history...
Our Mother Tongues | About Project Our Mother Tongues
Sarah is moving back to Prague in 4 weeks and will be looking for students there... Start spreading the word!