Over the last year or so, I have begun to read and write more and more poetry. From classic poems hundreds of years old, to modern day contemporary poetry; that speaks in language familiar and often raw, about every facet of life. From the social fabric of our communities, to the difficulties and stresses we…
resolution (noun) /rɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ i) A firm decision to do or not to do something. ii) The quality of being determined or resolute. iii) The action of solving a problem or contentious matter. In just over a week 2017 will come to an end and a new year will start. 2018 will arrive to…
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year…. or to put it another way; Nadolig llawen a blwyddyn newydd dda …. Feliz navidad y próspero año nuevo…. buon Natale e Felice Anno nuovo…. joyeux Noel et bonne année…. Frohe Weihnachten und ein glückliches Neues Jahr…. Wesołych Świąt i Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku …. Priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un laimīgu Jauno gadu …. häid…
What is the one area of English that the vast majority of English language schools and English language teachers shy away from and rarely teach? Pronunciation Really? Yes, it is true. Even if pronunciation is covered in class, it is often an afterthought, or quickly glossed over. Pronunciation is perhaps THE most important element in…