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Learn the English Names of vegetables that we use in daily cooking
We love our healthy meals don’t we?. Well we recognize vegetables when we see them, but often times we don’t know wat the English name could be for each vegetable. In this exercise we go through the list of some of the common vegetables we use in our everyday meals and hopefully the next time you visit the supermarket you know what each of them are called.
The best way to remember names...
English Listening Skills exercises and understanding English when spoken
Today most of us can pretty much read English but when we come across various accents sometimes understanding English can be a bit difficult. Here is a short video clip for you to watch and listen. Once you have watched the video, then your mission is to scroll down and answer some of the question that are based on the video. Try and figure out if you were able to understand the complete video. The...
Tags: English Exercises, Spoken English
Common Abbreviations Used in English
When you start living in an english speaking country or when you are chatting with friends or speakng to people, many times you will come across abbreviated words which may sound a bit wierd to you at first.
Wall Street English
Here is a list with the common used abbreviations in English.
the actual abbreviation, its meaning in English and an example to see the context where it’s used.
ASAP –...
Tags: English, Spoken English
Why is it important to learn English especially when the economy is down
Due to financial crisis and most of the stock markets crashing its getting very difficult for people to keep their jobs. In such turbulent times, it’s important that you prepare yourself so that job hunting and being able to move within the country in search of work does not get to be a hassle. You may feel that you still have your job so why bother? Well you may be right in some aspects but...
Tags: English, Spoken English
