TALK TALK TALK

Hi Everyone, Yesterday we talked….. about when to use say or tell, and when to use speak or talk. Say and tell have the same meaning – to communicate verbally – but, we say something and we tell someone something. To use tell we need an indirect object. Here’s the practice review we did in…

Happy Valentine’s Day

Hi Everyone, We began yesterday’s class with a discussion on Valentine’s Day – its history, celebrations and customs. Here is the slide show on Valentine celebrations around the world Valentine’s Day Around the World  The symbol of Valentine’ Day is a heart and so we reviewed some common idioms using “heart” and practiced them in sentences….

Formal and Informal English and Homelessness in America

Hi Everyone, Yesterday we discussed formal and informal English – when and why we use the different forms. We know we don’t wear a business suit to the beach and we don’t wear a sweat shirt and running shorts to a job interview, so, the same goes for using formal and informal English. Here’s the…