Archive for the ‘Interesting’ Category


Learn English: Say IT With Words In Photos! Part 1

  Learn English Say IT With Words IN Photos…. Part 1     Level: elementary to intermediate (possibly: upper-intermediate) Materials You Need: several note cards, a marker or pen (optional: a palm-sized video camera, such as a Flip video camera) Expressing your feelings…   Introduction How do you express your feelings in English? For example, how do [...]

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The Sun In Our Life

The Sun in Our Life A solar flare photographed by NASA Stero satellite circling the sun As we head towards summer in the northern hemisphere, many people are thinking of vacations, beaches, the sea. To all of us, summer means sun. We are enjoying the longer daylight hours and we are planning to  buy suntan [...]

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Learn English By Making Animation Films for FREE!

Learning English can be challenging. But technology often can give us a helping hand as we learn English. Can you type on a computer? Then you can make a film… … an animated film where the characters speak English… … the English language you gave them… … the English words and sentences and questions – [...]

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When You Sit At Your Desk Learning English, Do You Slouch?

Learning English often requires long hours sitting at your desk or table studying English. You have vocabulary to memorize, grammar rules to learn by heart, compositions to write, such as letters, emails, faxes, reports, etc. Does your back sometimes hurt you? Are you beginning to slouch or slump? What is your posture like as you [...]

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The Amazing Cucumber!

A friend sent me an email with this very interesting information on the humble cucumber. I don’t know who the author is…. I only know that the article says the information came from the New York Times. It has some really great advice, but does anyone know who the author of this article is? And [...]

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