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One Minute English - Students can watch a video and take a quiz. These lessons take just a minute to do and are designed for ESL students.
Learning English Through Football
This ESL listening Web site created by Randall Davis helps ESL/EFL students improve their listening comprehension skills through practice with self-grading quiz pages.
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Listening lessons for ESL learners with audio files for all levels, quiz type questions, and text to follow along
Mary Gaitskill joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss John Cheever’s “The Five-Forty-Eight,” from a 1954 issue of the magazine.
Video: Burnout is claiming victims at work and companies aren’t ready to cope, say psychology and human-resources experts. An always-on work culture, combined with feelings of job insecurity and directives to do more with less—even when business is booming—has driven workers to the breaking point.
When we get together with friends and family, one of the things that is almost sure to happen is for someone to tell a joke. When they are told properly, they do more than break the ice, they make us feel good as well. In this skit, we see a rather familiar scene, with Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley telling a joke to her sidekick, Alice Tinker. As usual, Alice doesn’t quite get the humour of it all.
Learn Australian slang in this interview episode of Aussie English where Anna defines and uses numerous Aussie slang terms.
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Stream Interview: Anna Defines And Uses Numerous Aussie Slang Terms by Aussie English from desktop or your mobile device
A British Library project preserves words used in different parts of the country. How many of them can you recognise?
Learn Australia English with The Aussie English Podcast. Here's the podcast episode list.
Episode List:
2017
WWP: Xmas Day Recap
WWP: Aussie Eng
Words and phrases contributed by visitors to the British Library’s Evolving English exhibition in 2010/11
telc - Language examinations
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Julia: Hi!Sammy: What do you mean, hi?!Julia: Well. Hi. Hello. Good evening!Sammy: No, Julia, it's not good evening! It's twenty-five to six!Julia: Ah. Come on, Sammy! I'm five minutes late. Five minutes!Sammy: No, Julia! The film started at ten past five. You are 35 minutes late!Julia: Uh-oh. Was our date for five o'clock? Sammy! Wait. ... Look, Zombie Attack starts at a quarter past six. What time is it now?Sammy: Twenty to six. But I hate horror films.Julia: Yes, me too.Sammy: My Brother's Wedding starts at twenty past six.Julia: My Brother's Wedding?Sammy: It's a comedy.Julia: Great! Let's watch that.Sammy: OK.
Exclusive: A global money-laundering scheme enabled criminals to funnel at least $20bn out of Russia and into offshore funds, British property, private school fees and even rock music tours. UK banks such as HSBC, RBS and Coutts processed $738m in the ‘Laundromat’ scheme
"O Fortuna" is a poem written in Medieval Latin, so the lyrics are nearly incomprehensible for those that do not know the dead language. This animated video speculates what the poem would say if the lyrics were all in English.
After working in a New York bike shop, Michael Salvatore moved back to his native Chicago with the plan for a new hot spot for cyclists like him. Where most stores catered to performance riders, Salvatore, a fifth generation entrepreneur, envisioned a destination for casual, everyday riders to talk shop, get repairs, and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee. Heritage Bicycles was born, using the combination of a coffee shop and general store to better engage with his bicycle repair customers. He’s on the uphill climb of an ambitious expansion.
Investopedia profiles some of the fastest growing small businesses in the country and goes inside the process of how their owners and operators found the path to greater growth.
The DOL rule from all angles. Fiduciary Focus is your one-stop resource for learning how the DOL's fiduciary rule is changing the advice business.
Thanks to the superposition principle, a quantum machine has the potential to become an exponentially more powerful computer. If that makes little sense to you, here’s quantum computing explained.
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