Archive for the 'General' Category

Podcast Number 22

Monday, December 5th, 2005

Did you like this lesson? Do you have any comments about it?? Here’s a summary of Lesson 22: Reading, laziness and daydreaming about the undersea world. An interview with Charlie, an English teacher in Japan. We also have two idioms today — a ‘piece of my mind’ and ‘I don’t have the foggiest idea!’ Learn […]

Podcast Number 21 – Transcript is available!

Monday, December 5th, 2005

Any comments on Lesson 21??? We also have the TRANSCRIPT available online. Here’s a summary of the podcast lesson: What do you do when you’re feeling blue blue blue? Also, let’s talk about our hopes and wishes, and then a short segment on compound adjectives: do you know someone who’s hard-nosed, absent-minded or kind-hearted?

Podcast Number 20

Monday, December 5th, 2005

I’d like your comments about the English Teacher John Show. So … What did you think about Lesson No. 20??? Here’s a summary of the lesson: Greetings in different languages. A pronunciation lesson about sounding more natural, by understanding ‘blending’ and ‘reduced forms.’ Also, we have an idiom: think big!

Where are you?

Saturday, December 3rd, 2005

Hi John, Where are you? Are you busy? I am missing your comments.

Put your location on our map! (listen)

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Hey everyone, do you know about the website called ‘frappr’!!!! With ‘frappr’ you can put your location (town/city and country) on a big world map and we can all see where everyone is from!! Does it sound like fun??!! Here’s the link: Add your location to our FRAPPR map Just click the link, go to […]

Art of living

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

hai every body i really love this site.i got to know about this site through some of my friends,its really a good idea.i thought of writing some thing about life…how we can lead a happy life.. Certainly we all know that happiness does not lie in money , comforts nor fame..happiness is a feeling which […]

Hello, Here I am!

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

Hello friends, I thought I should write something regularly so I am writing this. Today was a good day for me because after all I started my preparations for my computer exams. I was planning my studies for many days, (just planning & nothing else!) but finally I started. After study of 3 to 4 […]

Enjoying!

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

Hi everyone, I am enjoying this stuff of writing comments & reading articles. I regularly visit this page & read all new topics. I have joined this group recently but after creating my account in my English blog, I have read all the topics in a single day & wrote my comments on those topics. […]

Are you an optimist or a pessimist ?

Monday, November 21st, 2005

If I recall correctly ETJ asked such question on one of the last lessons. At that time I didn’t have my answer right away. Well I have to admit that I had very vague definitions of those words. When I hear someone is said to be an optimist I used to think that he or […]

Talk about yourself

Saturday, November 19th, 2005

Hello everybody! I suggest to oppen a secction where each listener could describe somethings about they. For example: I am guy of twenty four years old from Canary islands. I am studying computer science at university. And I learning english because I would like living and working in another country