Mark Barratt The British Council (a TEFL body) decided to conduct a survey among non-native speakers to determine which were the most beautiful words in the language, according to the BBC. Top of the list come the rather dull "mother", "passion" and "smile", ... Nov 25 2004 20:13:02 | |
| EcoAli I have just completed a TEFL certificate course and I have always prided myself on speaking the Queen's English - I believe it is called RP (Receptive Pronunciation). However, I was appalled to find that I had answered one of the grammar ... Aug 25 2011 22:40:11 | |
| victor_amelkin Hello, I have recently encountered a TOEFL essay topic that sounds as follows: "Describe a custom from your country that you would like people from other countries to adopt." I tried to think up a custom worthy adopting by other counties but unfortunat ... Jun 06 2010 14:51:34 | |
halcombe What with the close connections over centuries between England and Ireland, most Irish Christian names and surnames have Anglicised forms. Bridget and Dierdre and so forth. Almost no Englishmen speak Irish Gaelic. Nor, I believe, do many citizens ... Apr 14 2005 00:01:41 | |
| Rotter Leaded by the unemployment rate the highest in Europe (21%) and growth in a poor state of Spain did not need that. The ban, in several European countries, to import Spanish fruit and vegetables – or just cucumbers – as a result of food poisoning ... Jun 10 2011 16:02:34 | |
The Ranger I was taught from an early age that when there is a consonant, regardless of phonics, one uses "a". If there is a vowel, one uses "an" before. This often flies in the face of the sound "a MP4," or "a NEWT". How do you present this to a group of ten ... Apr 27 2007 03:54:55 | |
| kenny1999 I am learning about getting back to the original questions from the answers... For example, if i say "My name is Kenny..." , then there should be someone who has asked me "What is your name?" However, it is very easy... imagine a situation where ... Oct 13 2011 15:10:54 | |
| harayuku Hi there!!! I need to pass check point 4 and I'm struggling with the tasks 8 9 and 10. I would thank you so much for your help!!! I'm risking to fail the 60 hours tefl course because of it!!! Text: The most popular gambling city in America and ... Oct 31 2010 21:52:31 | |
| Anonymous I want to study TOEFL in Jakarta, which school is the best in this area? Sep 01 2009 01:06:52 | |
| dina001 Look at the stages of a writing lesson below and think how you would prepare students to write a letter of complaint. Explain how you would deliver your lesson step-by-step (in bullet point). Follow the stages of a writing lesson but provide ... Feb 06 2011 18:01:05 | |
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