Showing posts with label ESL Learning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ESL Learning. Show all posts

Friday, January 5, 2007

Useful English Openers #14

  • Where should I start?
  • We take for granted that
  • Even taking that into account
  • I don't see it that way
  • That doesn't fit
  • I wonder why
  • I keep wondering why
  • I can't make up my mind
  • What bothers me is
  • What were we talking about?

Monday, January 1, 2007

Useful English Openers #13

  • That is a good question
  • I rather suspect
  • Give my regards to
  • Regarding
  • That reminds me
  • Right on!
  • You're darn right
  • Rumour has it
  • What I would say is
  • Since you put it that way

Friday, December 29, 2006

Useful English Openers #12

  • Now that I think about it
  • Oddly enough
  • Once in a while
  • I will have to think it over
  • Well, perhaps in this case
  • What a pity
  • I'll be right back
  • Excuse me for a moment
  • Poor you
  • I'm pretty sure

Monday, December 25, 2006

Useful English Openers #11

  • Have you met...
  • Perhaps I should mention
  • What do you have in mind?
  • It's slipped my mind
  • You must have misunderstood me
  • Not for all the money in the world
  • What is more...
  • Most of the time
  • It's been nice talking to you
  • Every now and then

Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Useful English Openers #9

  • What I don't like is
  • Most likely I would
  • To make a long story short
  • Look, let's get this straight
  • Look at it this way
  • You lost me there
  • I am lost
  • Best of luck to you
  • You've make my day
  • To make up for it

Friday, November 10, 2006

7 Secrets of English Learning

Learning English is about learning everything everywhere - from TV, radios, newspapers, billboards, small talks on the bus, ect. I am trying to share ESL learning experience, advices & resources by combining all aspects of our daily life.

Remember, practice makes perfect - Use English as often as possible!
Let's start from 7 secrets of English Learning.

  • Learn about word stress
  • Sentence stress
  • Listen! Listen! Listen!
  • Don't listen!
  • Improve your vocabulary with 5 words a day!
  • 30 minutes a day is better than 3 hours a week.
  • Revise! Revise! Revise!