THANKS MYNGLE

theenglishteacher on August 29th, 2008

I really must thank Elisa for having such a good memory, and a sincere thank you to Myngle for all their help and best wishes! I feel honored to be in the ’spotlight’ and also to have been chosen as a certified teacher at Myngle!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

theenglishteacher on August 29th, 2008

to me..

I know that I’m slightly off topic here, but hey you only have your birthday once a year and this is my website, so I shall do as I please I hope I will get plenty of visitors today to celebrate with me even though virtually, but a click here and there on [...]

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BACK TO SCHOOL WITH MYNGLE

theenglishteacher on August 25th, 2008

September is the start of the new school year for most schools and courses. After the success of the summer immersion lessons at Myngle they are now offering ‘back to school’ September immersion lessons. So here’s your chance to have a 30 minute lesson every day for the month of September with discount prices. Here’s how [...]

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THE ENGLISH TEACHER

theenglishteacher on August 24th, 2008

This novel, dedicated to Narayan’s wife Rajam it’s not only autobiographical but also poignant in its intensity of feeling. The story is a series of experiences in the life of Krishna, an English teacher, and his quest towards achieving inner peace and self-development.
 
Plot summary
As an English teacher at Albert Mission College, Krishna has led a [...]

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OLYMPIC ENGLISH LESSONS

theenglishteacher on August 22nd, 2008

With the Olympic Games coming to the end the Chinese have been making the most of the English language…

Apparently the 2008 Games have given birth to a new genre of paperbacks here: ‘Olympic English’ phrasebooks. They’re selling fast in Beijing, where a handful of giant, state-run bookstores monopolize the reading scene. China’s Olympic organizers have [...]

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REPORTED SPEECH

theenglishteacher on August 18th, 2008

If we report what another person has said, we usually do not use the speaker’s exact words (direct speech), but reported (indirect) speech. Therefore, you need to learn how to transform direct speech into reported speech. The structure is a little different depending on whether you want to transform a statement, question or request.

 

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THE MAGIC GOPHER

theenglishteacher on August 15th, 2008

As I’m on holiday I needed to print out some lessons, (yes I teach on holiday too!) It was a flying visit to a friend of mines house, but as I was about to leave I was shown this British Council magic gopher it’s kind of fun. How is this done I hear you ask yourself. [...]

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www.theenglishteacheronline.com

theenglishteacher on August 15th, 2008

The English Teacher has a domain name change as you can see from the above this is the new one www.theenglishteacheronline.com the old address is still working so there are no hiccups and will continue to do so automatically directing you to the new one. But please make note of the new one…
 

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PERSONAL ESL TRAINER

theenglishteacher on August 14th, 2008

The Latest Trend: Personal ESL Trainers
A lot of people have asked me what’s a Personal ESL Trainer, emphasizing the ESL, well ESL stands for English as a second language. 
The field of ESL for adults is booming.  Even so, it is barely able to keep pace with the ever-growing needs of today’s world. Registration for English courses at international [...]

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LINGRO

theenglishteacher on August 11th, 2008

 
I wanted to share this great programme with you all today. lingro is an on-line environment for people learning languages. lingro’s dictionaries remember all your translations and help you learn the vocabulary most important to you easier and faster. Isn’t this great?

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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympics

prestige (English → Spanish) 
prestigio
importance (English → Spanish) 
importancia

symbol (English → Spanish) 
símbolo
participants (English → Spanish) 
participantes, concurrrentes

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