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10 Scary Stories You Can Listen to Right Now

10 Scary Stories You Can Listen to Right Now
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Recension av Phrasal Verbs Machine - Kan verbpartiklar vara roliga att lära sig? Användningsområden Att lära sig verbpartiklar tycker jag påminner lite om att lära sig propositioner eftersom dessa är svåra att lära sig på ett nytt språk för att de ofta inte följer ett speciellt mönster. Exempel på verbpartiklar på svenska är ”titta på” och ”se efter” med betoningen på det sista ordet. I ”Phrasal Verbs Machine” lär man sig verbpartiklarnas fraser med hjälp av korta animerade filmer. Anledningen till att appen kallas maskin är för att den liknar en gammaldags verkstadsmaskin. Appen har ett visningsläge. Appen har också ett träningsläge där det omvända sker. Det är inte alltid lätt att visa något utan tal eller skrift men jag tycker att animationerna är förvånansvärt bra och lättförståeliga. Funktioner Undervisningens syfte En Kunskaper i engel­ska språket och kunskaper om områden och sammanhang där engelska används samt tilltro till sin förmåga att använda språket i olika situationer och för skilda syften. En Utveckla en allsidig kommuni­kativ förmåga.

English news and easy articles for students of English Charlie Chaplin : The Great Dictator's Speech Transcript of Charlie Chaplin's Final Speech in The Great Dictator I’m sorry, but I don’t want to be an emperor. That’s not my business. I don’t want to rule or conquer anyone. Greed has poisoned men’s souls, has barricaded the world with hate, has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed. The aeroplane and the radio have brought us closer together. To those who can hear me, I say - do not despair. Soldiers! In the 17th Chapter of St Luke it is written: “the Kingdom of God is within man” - not one man nor a group of men, but in all men! Then - in the name of democracy - let us use that power - let us all unite. Dictators free themselves but they enslave the people! Final speech from The Great Dictator Copyright © Roy Export S.A.S.

Newsreel Easy Nyheter från hela den engelskspråkiga världen, presenterade på lätt engelska. Rubriker: Skolflickor i Nigeria kidnappade. En astronaut vill ha bättre mat i rymden. Tvillingarna Ann och Elizabeth separerades, träffas igen efter 78 år. Här kan du skapa egna klipp ur programmet Hjälp Stäng 1. Se en film om hur man skapar klipp. DelaKopiera länken genom att trycka ctrl+C på PC eller cmd+C på Mac. Home - The Story Museum Database Error New research is revealing that many cases of depression are caused by an allergic reaction to inflammation. Tim de Chant of NOVA writes: “Inflammation is our immune system’s natural response to injuries, infections, or foreign compounds. When triggered, the body pumps various cells and proteins to the site through the blood stream, including cytokines, a class of proteins that facilitate intercellular communication. It also happens that people suffering from depression are loaded with cytokines.” By treating the inflammatory symptoms of depression — rather than the neurological ones — researchers and doctors are opening up an exciting new dimension in the fight against what has become a global epidemic. Eleanor Morgan of VICE adds: “Cytokines skyrocket during depressive episodes and, in those with bipolar disorder, halt in remission. You can read much more by visiting The Guardian, VICE, and NOVA. The freshest stories straight to your Inbox All things imaginative and inspired.

Easy English news, short news, English story, reading skills for you Imaginative materials: treasure hunting By Jim Scrivener How could you create an exciting treasure hunt puzzle for your students? Here are ideas for two kinds of game – a basic chain of clues and letterboxing. Children often enjoy treasure hunting games. Adults who have read the successful novel, The Da Vinci Code, may also find the idea interesting. But how could you create an exciting treasure hunt puzzle for your students? What is a chain of clues? A simple treasure hunt starts with one clue. Planning a chain of clues (Small classes.) Walk down the corridor to the end, Then look behind the poster of Big Ben. Letterboxing (Larger classes) Get 10-15 different coloured felt-tip pens.

Improving IELTS Listening Through Connected Speech | IELTS Advantage Ask your IELTS students which skill they are most worried about and listening will probably be top of the list. Most courses seem to put most emphasis on the productive skills, at the expense of reading and listening. This post will examine the inadequacies of IELTS course books in preparing students for the listening test and suggest some alternatives, principally raising awareness of connected speech and giving students time to analyse what they have heard post-listening. Pronunciation Difficulties Most of the listening problems students face stem from unfamiliarity with certain pronunciation features. Weak relationship between sounds and spellingRhythm patterns at sentence levelDifferent ways of pronouncing the ‘same’ soundChanges in sound when they occur in natural connected speech The biggest problem for IELTS students would appear to be connected speech because this will affect their ability to understand both overall meaning and specific information. Connected Speech Examples include:

Listening Welcome to EnglishClub Listening, to help you learn the skill of listening in English. Listening is the first of the four language skills, which are: 1. Listening 2. Speaking 3. Reading 4. What Is Listening? How to Hear English Everywhere How can you hear English when you're not in an English-speaking country? Dictation Do you want to improve your English listening skills? Listen to English by Radio Listen to English online with programmes from stations like the BBC or Voice of America. Listen to the News Listen to our weekly digest of the news in English. Listen to Poetry in English Some classic pieces of poetry and other texts for you to listen to and read. Podcasts You can listen online or download these readings, many of which come with transcript and wordchecker to explain vocabulary. Improve your listening with MyEC! MyEnglishClub features thousands of videos and songs for English learners. This Week in History Listen to a new story every Monday. English Listening Links Words that Rhyme (YL)

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