Thursday 4 October 2007

Learning English with videos

Dear Students,

For today I added three different videos for each one of you. Happy learning!!!




Find the mistakes in the following cartoon.







What happened to this company?
Which other cases of corruption do you know?

Wednesday 12 September 2007

Listening


Today we will take a look at several different sites where you can improve your listening Skills.
Breaking News English This article is about a Paris-London train that sets rail speed record.


Story Archive Here you will find several news from CNN


Movies Sounds and Clips In this site you listen to part of a movie and then you have to fill in the gap

Happy watching and listening!!!

Monday 10 September 2007

The Office


Dear Students,

I´m so glad that finally we are able to use Internet in our classes. Let´s take a look at what the The Office from the BBC offers.

Tuesday 19 June 2007

Business English

Today we will take a look at many different sites where you can improve your Business English skills. Take a look at all the links below and start using all the new vocabulary.


Happy Business learning!!!


Business English Exercises

BBC Learning Business English

Business Quizzes

Business English Links for ESL

The Basic of Business English

Business English

Business English Vocabulary

Tuesday 29 May 2007

Grammar from scratch

There are many different ways of learning grammar. Let´s try learning through games. The idea of this post is to take a quick review of your grammar and at the same time have fun learning.

Take a look at many of the links below and enjoy your learning. All the links where taken from Libardo g blog


Flash quizzes
Gammar quizzes
Verb quizzes
ESL Blues
English test.net
Interactive grammar
English Grammar
Grammar
Verb tenses
Grammar Bytes
Interactive quizzes
Online learning
Grammar lessons
Grammar Now
English Quizzes
Road to Grammar
Animated grammar

Tuesday 20 March 2007

English Feed

English Feed is a weekly podcast including review and listening on exercises on important grammar and vocabulary subjects. It's an ideal podcast for beginning to intermediate level students to study basic structures like phrasal verbs, past forms, modals, listening comprehension quizzes and more.

English Feed also includes the transcript, grammar resources and exercises included in each podcast.

Sunday 4 February 2007

Writing Emails

Students keep on asking me how to write emails. Well after investigating for a while I think I´m able to help you here.
The basic rule is: “brevity is the soul of wit” this means that being concise is the best option. Or just remember this rule: “Keep it nice short and sweet”.

Read about 10 tips for writing business emails.
Email writing tips

Email samples:
Writing Business Letters
Fun Stuff

Take a look at them and tell me what you think.

Thursday 1 February 2007

Giving Presentations

Most students panic when they have to give presentations in front of an audience. My suggestion is to first study some of the fixed expressions used whenever you have to give a presentation.

Below you will find a variety of links on how to give an effective presentation.

English Club ;Gives you the vocabulary to use in every step: Introduction, Preparation, Equipment, Delivery, Language, The presentation, Review, Test.

Better English :Improve your presentations by taking a look at grammar exercises related with presentations.

Learn English Today: Useful Phrases, Presentation Vocabulary and Presentation Basics.

Giving oral presentations: The homework task in this site contains more than 9 hours of self-study. It´s very complete.


Wednesday 31 January 2007

Hello World

The idea of this Blog is to help all busy students and teachers to find a place where they can constantly look for information related to Business issues.

I hope you find this place your place of constant knowledge and learning.

Happy journey to all of us!!

Regards

Jennifer