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Banjo the Koala is returned to his home in Australia
It’s Friday and we thought we’d share with you the adventures of Banjo, an Australian koala kidnapped from a zoo in Sydney. Here is the text from the video below, so you can follow the ...
Read More »Spelling vs. Pronunciation
Relating the spoken to the written word in English can be very difficult even for native speakers and of course more difficult for you English Learners… Good spelling and an accurate pronunciation are very important ...
Read More »Teachers’ Tips – The Inspiring Story of Felix Finkbeiner
We are never too young to teach a lesson nor too old to learn one… Have you heard about Felix Finkbeiner? He is a 13 year old German boy and the founder of “Plant for ...
Read More »Intermediate Grammar – Facebook Questions Answered II
A member of our ABA Community has asked for help understanding the difference between: Doubt That – Doubt Whether -Doubt If Doubt That Doubt that is used for negative contexts or questions; when you suspect something is ...
Read More »Learn English with the News – Nurturing Creativity
What does it mean to nurture? Nurture, by defintion, means to help (something or someone) to grow, develop, or succeed. In today’s culture it is often believed that creativity comes from within one’s own self. ...
Read More »Learn English with the News – American Woman Wakes Up Speaking With an Irish Accent
Could you imagine coming home from a visit to the dentist’s office and speaking with a foreign accent? That’s what happened to a woman in Newport, Oregon. Karen Butler had a normal reaction to oral ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension – Cinco de Mayo, An American Civil War Holiday?
Cinco de Mayo (5th of May in Spanish) commemorates the day Mexico drove the French in Pueblo, Mexico in 1862.Interestingly, it is celebrated primarily in the United States and the city of Puebla in Mexico. ...
Read More »Learn English with the News – China’s “Crazy English” Way of Learning!
Have you heard about this non-traditional way of learning English in China? Li Yang, the creator of this method, believes that the best way to learn English is by practicing orally. And we completely agree! ...
Read More »Reading Comprehension – PB&J: An American Classic
The peanut butter and jelly sandwich is an American staple of many children’s childhoods. It is typically a food used for snacks or lunch time. The food is as simple as it sounds– two pieces ...
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