Archiwum Lipiec 25th, 2010

  • American Slang - Lesson 2

    American Slang – Lesson 2

    Dialogues in this series of lessons are broken down to show the expressions, changes in pronunciation, and changes in grammar that are common in informal English. Levels: high intermediate to advanced.

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  • American Slang - Lesson 1

    American Slang – Lesson 1

    In this video I explain my view on teaching slang and share the first of several mini lessons. Dialogues in this series of lessons are broken down to show the expressions, changes in pronunciation, and changes in grammar that are common in informal English. Levels:...

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  • New Year's Resolutions - English Mini Lesson 7

    English Mini Lesson – New Year’s Resolutions

    Topic: New Year’s resolutions. Learn about this common practice in U.S. culture. Test your comprehension by listening to the fast speech of the native speakers who share their views on making resolutions.

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  • English Mini Lesson - Memorial Day

    English Mini Lesson – Memorial Day

    Topic: Memorial Day. This lesson explains the importance of Memorial Day to Americans. Vocabulary may challenge the beginner, but ALL LEVELS can benefit. The lesson helps develop oral reading skills, and it can be used as a pronunciation model. The highlight is a mini lesson...

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  • English Mini Lesson - Mother's Day

    English Mini Lesson – Mother’s Day

    opic: Mother’s Day. This lesson focuses on American family and culture. A full transcript is provided at the end so that ALL LEVELS can benefit. The lesson helps develop listening skills, and it can be used as a pronunciation model.

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  • English Mini Lesson - Sneezing

    English Mini Lesson – Sneezing

    Topic: Sneezing. (No, I’m not joking!) This lesson focuses on culture and etiquette. A full transcript is provided so that ALL LEVELS can benefit. The lesson will also help viewers practice their listening skills, and it can be used as a pronunciation model.

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    English Mini Lesson – April Fools’ Day

    A short lesson about the holiday Americans celebrate on April 1. Learn new expressions related to joking. Level: intermediate to advanced.

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    English Mini Lesson – Easter

    Find out how some Americans celebrate this holiday, and learn one proverb related to a key symbol of Easter: the egg. All levels can learn something from this video.

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    English Mini Lesson – Leap Year

    A new category of videos: mini lessons. Topic: Leap Year. Learn a common rhyme about the months of the year. Levels: all.

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