This is a listening episode of a story taken from the public domain that was written in 1735. It is one chapter from a book titled "Pirates, The Lives and Adventures of Sundry Notorious Pirates", by Captain Charles Johnson and C. Lovat Fraser, published in 1922. Johnson wrote this story in 1735. I hope you enjoy this story. I can be messaged here on my homepage or contacted at bw191959@gmail.com Thank you for listening
In this episode I define and give examples of common health related idioms. Message me here at Anchor, or write bw191959@gmail.com if you should have any questions or would like details about my online English classes. Thank you for listening
In this episode I discuss how you can become more competent and gain confidence using English at your job. You can message me here on this site, or write to bw191959@gmail.com if you have any questions or would like details about private English lessons online. Thank you for listening
In this lesson we practice the soft(voiceless) and hard(voiced) Th pronunciation with a series of drills and sentences that you can do along with the recording. Repeated use of this type of exercise will help you master difficult pronunciation issues. I can be messaged on this site or contacted at bw191959@gmail.com, if you should have any questions or would like details regarding my online English classes. Thank you for listening
This lesson is a thorough description of how to properly use the six basic tenses of English. I cover in detail present,past and future simple, as well as corresponding continuous forms. This is an adequate review lesson for higher level students but a "must know" lesson for beginners and early intermediate learners. If you can master their usage you will be able to have many productive English conversations. I think you will find this lesson very useful and informative. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com, if you have any questions or would like details on my online English lessons. Thank you for listening
In this lesson I read a story from the public domain review regarding a published event which occurred in Nuremburg in 1561. Following the reading I ask three listening comprehension questions as well as two queries for discussion. I hope you enjoy this lesson. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you should have any questions or would like details on my online English classes. Thank you for listening
In this episode I describe some of the most common idioms we could use everyday in a speaking situation. Because of the fact that we use thousands of idioms in English, this will be the first of multiple lessons describing our common idioms. You can contact me at bw191959@gmail.com if you should have any questions, or would like details regarding my private English lessons online. Thank you for listening
In this episode I read a science article from the Library of Congress which is in the public domain. At the end of the reading I include vocabulary and an explanation of complex terms presented in the article. Also, there will be questions regarding your comprehension, as well as opinion related to the story. I think you will find this to be an interesting and useful lesson. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you should have any questions, or if you would like details pertaining to my online English instruction. Thank you for listening
In this episode I describe the common things we say when giving directions. This can vary depending on the English speaking country you find yourself in. I also cover how we indicate common landmarks and how to properly ask for directions. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you have any questions, suggestions or would like details on my online English lessons. Thank you for listening
In this lesson I provide drills and sentences for you to practice the proper pronunciation for both W and Y sounds. If you wuld like to contact me you can message me here at Anchor fm or send me an email directly to bw191959@gmail.com. I teach English online everyday and can help you overcome any area of difficulty you may be experiencing using English. Thank you for listening
In this lesson I read a story from the Library of Congress which is in the public domain. I will provide a link to the story so that you can read the text as well as hear it. https://www.loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/astronomy/item/why-is-pluto-no-longer-a-planet/ Reading Comprehension Questions : 1. Who discovered Pluto, when and where did the discovery take place ? 2. Why did Pluto lose its status as a full size planet ? 3. What objects does Pluto share its orbital neighborhood with ? Opinion ; 1. Do you think Pluto should still be recognized as a full size planet ? 2. Do you think we will discover other planets in our solar system in the future ? If you would like to contact me or arrange online English classes via Skype, I can be written at bw191959@gmail.com.
In this lesson we practice the standard "L" sound for when "L" is positioned at the front, middle or end of the word. This is a good exercise to practice your L pronunciation and you may want to repeat it many times until you become comfortable making this sound correctly. I can be contacted by message through Anchor or via email at bw191959@gmail.com. I am currently registering students for one on one online classes using Skype. Thank you for listening.
In this lesson I give you many examples of how you can start your sentences and make declarative statement in conversational speaking. These structures and patterns are used daily by native English speakers. They will allow you to engage in many different types of conversations. You should try to learn and use as many as you can in order to have more successful English speaking opportunities. I think you will find this lesson not only helpful, but very useful. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if ou have any questions, or would like details on my online lessons. Thank you for listening.
In this lesson I describe common sentence patterns we use in English questions. These phrases are in simple form and can be joined with one clause or more to make complete sentences. Some of these structures can even stand alone as a reply. Learning some of these basic sentence patterns will allow you to engage in many English conversations. I think you will find them both interesting and useful. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com, if you have any questions or would like details on private English lessons online.
In this lesson I cover the use of No Article when speaking in a general manner as well as the rules and exceptions concerning countable and uncountable nouns. I also review important rules to focus on for English learners, when constructing your English sentences. I hope you find this lesson very useful. I can be contacted for private lessons at bw191959@gmail.com and I am happy to also answer any questions you may have concerning English.
In this lesson I review all the rules of grammar for using definite and indefinite Articles. Also, I discuss countable and uncountable nouns and some difficulties for non native speakers of English. I can be contacted via email at bw191959@gmail.com if you should have any questions or would like to inquire about private online lessons. Thank you for listening
In this lesson we look at some ways to talk about the past, specifically Present Perfect and Past Perfect forms. I detail their usage and point out the differences between these two past forms. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you should have any questions, suggestions for future lessons or would like to arrange private online instruction.
In this lesson I discuss many ways we use diplomatic language in business to be less direct or aggressive and more polite and inclusive of others. I hope you find this lesson useful. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you have any questions, would like to suggest a future lesson or arrange for private English instruction online.
In this lesson I review several causes of pronunciation difficulties and provide a drill to help you overcome these pronunciation problems. I cover minimal pairs, word stress, consonant clusters, multi- syllable words and even names. I think you will find this practice very useful. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you have any questions or to arrange private online instruction.
In this lesson I discuss English business meetings, the format and many useful phrases that can be used. I talk about voicing our opinion, agreeing, disagreeing, interruptions and asking for clarification as well as other related issues. I think you will find this lesson very useful. I can be contacted at bw191959@gmail.com if you have any questions or to arrange private online English lessons.