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English learners! Being in a positive mindset is important to your health. But what does that mean? Check out this video lesson from mmmenglish! to learn more:
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Today, it is more important than ever to follow the advice of medical professionals to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands and stay home if you are sick. We are all #inthistogether!
English Learners: A funny thing happened today when Lori was shopping for office supplies, and it involves an industrial-sized package of toilet paper rolls. Listen to this podcast from Better at English and download the transcript to read along!
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English learners! What makes you happy? This week's idioms will have you walking on air and feeling like you are on cloud 9!
English learners! Practice your knowledge of idioms, slang and phrasal verbs with these exercises from ESL Partyland! Fill in the blanks in the short story "Watching TV at Karin's House": http://ow.ly/XL5L50BTCak
English learners! Music is a great language-learning tool, and Jason R. Levine's Fluency MC combines it with a video demonstration, making this an unforgettable lesson in verb tenses. You can adjust the settings to slow down the sound. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYY4jzR3h3Q
November 3rd is Election Day! In addition to candidate voting, did you know that there are 2 Ballot Questions as well? The Secretary of State of Massachusetts has resources to help you understand the issues so you can make an informed choice! https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elepdf/IFV_2020.pdf
English Learners! What can you say when you have no energy? Listen to Running on Fumes from The English We Speak to learn a new English expression!
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This week's idioms are political, but you do not have to play politics to toe the line!
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English learners! It’s 2020 and much of the world is working from home; for many, it’s the first time. In this Chatterbox from Culips episode, Andrew and Suzanne talk about their home offices and how the work from home experience has been for them.
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English learners! Being in a positive mindset is important to your health. But what does that mean? Check out this video lesson from mmmenglish! to learn more: ow.ly/c8cE50BZPFO
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11 Important English Collocations to Improve your English Mind (set) by Emma | Sep 3, 2020 | Vocabulary Builder | 28 comments Lesson Summary Study and practise these 11 important English collocations with me to improve your fluency, accuracy and speak more confidently! Talking about health and wellb...Today, it is more important than ever to follow the advice of medical professionals to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands and stay home if you are sick. We are all #inthistogether!
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English Learners: A funny thing happened today when Lori was shopping for office supplies, and it involves an industrial-sized package of toilet paper rolls. Listen to this podcast from Better at English and download the transcript to read along! ow.ly/aUla50BTDQo
043 – Real English conversations: Lori scores a year’s supply of toilet paper (archive)
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Jun 26, 2017 - Hi English Learners! Lori here, your teacher from Better at English.com. For your listening practice today, I’ve got another Real English conversation. It’s actually one of my favorite conversations from deep in the Better at English archives. I’ve re-edited it so th...English learners! What makes you happy? This week's idioms will have you walking on air and feeling like you are on cloud 9!
Important information if you are behind on your rent.Governor Baker did not extend the eviction moratorium. Here's what you need to know if you are worried about losing your home.
English learners! Practice your knowledge of idioms, slang and phrasal verbs with these exercises from ESL Partyland! Fill in the blanks in the short story "Watching TV at Karin's House": ow.ly/qDSl50BTCaj
Important reminder!The last day to register to vote in order to participate in the November 3rd Presidential Election is this Saturday, October 24, 2020. Register online at RegisterToVoteMA.com. Spread the word!
English learners! Music is a great language-learning tool, and Jason R. Levine's Fluency MC combines it with a video demonstration, making this an unforgettable lesson in verb tenses. You can adjust the settings to slow down the sound. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYY4jzR3h3Q
November 3rd is Election Day! In addition to candidate voting, did you know that there are 2 Ballot Questions as well? The Secretary of State of Massachusetts has resources to help you understand the issues so you can make an informed choice! www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elepdf/IFV_2020.pdf
Important information from State Senator Cindy Friedman on your rights as a renter in Massachusetts. #knowyourrights
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has resources available to help residents impacted by COVID-19 to cover rent and mortgage payments.English Learners! What can you say when you have no energy? Listen to Running on Fumes from The English We Speak to learn a new English expression! ow.ly/GPdQ50BNvng
BBC Radio - The English We Speak, Running on fumes
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What can you say when you have no energy? Learn a new English expression!Shopping on Amazon Prime Day saves you money AND supports life-changing programs for local immigrants. It's a win-win! smile.amazon.com/ch/04-3050593
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This week's idioms are political, but you do not have to play politics to toe the line!
Amazon Prime Day continues! Shop today on Amazon Smile and support English At Large! smile.amazon.com/ch/04-3050593
Get your holiday shopping started while supporting programs that empower local immigrants to achieve their life goals! Shop Amazon Smile on Prime Day and support English At Large!http://ow.ly/RKKn50BNvcN
English Learners! Did you know that ELLLO has an extensive library of free audio and video lessons, with script? Some lessons come with listening exercises and vocabulary descriptions. Here are lessons that focus on grammar: ow.ly/HAbq50BNup2
ELLLO - 50 High-Beginner Listening Lessons
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50 free ESL listening lessons for beginner students featuring naturally spoken English. ESL students and teachers can access free listening lessons that come with audio, script, quiz and vocabulary support.It's Amazon Prime Day! You can make a difference - Simply shop at ow.ly/gUoc50BNuTE or with AmazonSmile ON in the Amazon Shopping app and AmazonSmile donates to English at Large Inc!
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