Dear friend, A history, a UFO are correct. You assumption about a history and an MBE are also quite right. You should pay attention to the way the initial sound of a word is pronounced, and not to the way it is represented graphically. Thus, if h

True, Anonymous! Pluralized acronyms should not use apostrophes. As an experienced English Tutor/Mentor, apostrophes are used in possession of & in contractions (i.e., Jane's cat won't eat fish.) To place an apostrophe after an acronym or

AJ Hoge's "effortless english" is a waste of money. I made the mistake of buying it for a friend who doesn't speak much English and she doesn't even use it. I don't blame her because it takes a lot of effort to learn with

http://oneredpaperclip.blogspot.com/ Kyle MacDonald, a Montrealer, began with one tiny red paperclip, which he traded online for a fish pen, then ... lives wiht his girlfriend. Then I thought: "Why not me"? So I have here a consonant - a

http://oneredpaperclip.blogspot.com/ Kyle MacDonald, a Montrealer, began with one tiny red paperclip, which he traded online for a fish pen, then a doorknob, then a Coleman stove. Eventually, he traded up to a snowmobile, a recording contract and,

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instruction. >>I don't have any >> formal ESL training or ... as something they could reference while working on their pronunciation. Well, looking up EIL or Jennifer Jenkins on Google Scholar could set you in the right direction.

Hi all, I'm studying Betty Schrampfer Azar's book, Understanding and ... I don't understand the explanation she gave about the reason. No reason. Just usage. Any time you have a written s after a t it's pronounced as an s. meats,

Excuse me, I put 'Approaching' instead of 'Seizing'. Hi Ariel, Why don't you try the Cambridge Dictionary online? Just click in "show phonetics". :-) http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ Irma. BTW Mexican. Thanks, I am

Hi, Being a non native speaker, I'd like to know how native English read to learn, in particular how to deal with English spelling (also, how do they learn to write) If you're interested in the whole sorry history of educational fads