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Word Reductions in English: American Pronunciation + 5 minute English video
John can watch them today with her, and Paulo can go with him tomorrow. Before we begin, take a second and read that above sentence aloud. If you really want to test yourself and monitor your progress, then I recommend recording yourself reading it. Did you notice anything special or unique about the underlined words? Once you’ve record yourself, you…
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Reading & Listening Comprehension with Bree Elizabeth | Part 2
Happy Friday! Yes, technically, I can still say that because here on the West Coast we still have 47 minutes left. So TGIF! Today we are finally posting Part 2 of Reading Comprehension with Bree Elizabeth, and apologies for keeping you all on the edge of your seats in suspense, waiting for what was going…
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Phrasal Verb Friday: Paulo and Jennifer’s Love Story
Happy Friday! Today is an extra special day for me, not only is it phrasal verb Friday (wooo!), and Valentine’s Day in Brazil (feliz dia dos namorados gente! – Happy Valentine’s Day gang!), it’s also the day Paulo and I celebrate 6 years of life together! Yes, it’s our anniversary. Just to specify, it’s not our wedding…
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Phrasal Verb Friday: Actions around the House
Happy Friday! Before sitting down to write this wonderful Phrasal Verb Friday post, I was busy tidying up the house. I had to take out the trash, put away the dishes and do the laundry, which included: picking up the dirty clothes from the floor (oops!!) and hanging up all of the freshly washed clothes to…
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8 Benefits of English (Language) Exchange
As you read the title, you may be thinking that the benefits of a language exchange partner are obvious, right? You get to practice speaking, which leads to improving your fluency. Ok, blog post done. However, let me specify here that I am writing about the benefits of English exchange amongst learners, and not necessarily with a…
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