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How to Perfect English Listening and Speaking – the Fun Way!
I have had the pleasure to meet quite a few Algerians with beautiful spoken English, masha’Allah. Their pronunciation is very good, and frequently their vocabulary is quite extensive. Even more...
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An Inspirational Victory, an Inspiring Quote, a Delicious Word-of-the-Day and...
Today, a pastiche. Let me begin by giving a hearty congratulations to Taoufik Makhloufi who won the gold in the 1,500 meter, masha’Allah! Taoufik Makhloufi wins the 1,500 gold, masha’Allah! The...
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Another Way
A city without power. We had been without power for nearly a day and a half (like much of Algeria) when the men in my neighborhood broke. Refrigerators were stocked with spoiling Ramadhan delicacies,...
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Today, a potpourri: The following vocabulary word is fun, in part, because it is so easy to teach. From A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg yada yada PRONUNCIATION: (YAH-duh YAH-duh) MEANING: adverb: And so on....
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Perfect Your Speaking Through…Two Birds and a Stone?
Perhaps you have heard the saying, “Kill two birds with one stone.” With the following approach you can do exactly that, insha’Allah. One of the most enjoyable ways to develop a good English vocabulary...
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14 Ways to Improve Your English Speaking Skills
“Karen,” one of my students said to me recently, ”I understand everything I read, and I can write well. But how do I improve my speaking?” In Algeria, this is a common problem. It’s not as though one...
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Master English in Five Tiny Steps…
… or as Winston Churchill said: “Never, never, never, never give up.” A man and a child hiking “I’m too busy to study English!” is the most common complaint I hear from my adult English as a...
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