Here is a humorous example of understandable spoken English with a Pacific Island accent. You would also need to understand a bit about Pacific Island life in South Auckland, New Zealand to understand the joke and you would best get that from living in the country! See if you can work out what is being [...]
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Fijians have beautiful English
November 29, 2009 – 1:55 am
There are many ways to learn English but one of the best is to have teachers that are native speakers of English. Fijians are a good example of a group that speak Fijian but also have high levels of communicative English.
Holographic teachers?
November 15, 2009 – 8:09 pm
The next step from real-time communication online has got to be materialising in someone’s lounge and being able to teach, talk and walk as though you were really there with the student. So as long as your virtual holographic teacher can’t see you in your pyjamas, lounging around on the sofa eating chips while you [...]
Inspired by young adults in our high schools
November 12, 2009 – 2:59 am
It’s senior high school prize-giving week and it’s incredibly inspiring to see so many young adults looking forward to their futures with such optimism and choosing a wide range of career options that are all equally valued by the school staff.
‘INVICTUS’ TRAILER in HD Mandela and Rugby
November 5, 2009 – 8:10 pm
The trailer looks good in terms of capturing the spirit of a nation that rose from apartheid to a united force supporting their national rugby team to victory. What a way to bring people together! http://appleplectic.blogspo…Two words: OSCAR BOUND.”From director Clint Eastwood, ‘Invictus’ tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman) joined [...]
All Blacks Win Rugby in Tokyo
October 31, 2009 – 11:50 pm
All Blacks Win Rugby in Tokyo and bring back memories of living and teaching English in Japan.
Why practice English with a Native Speaker?
October 28, 2009 – 9:38 pm
How can you improve your spoken English? This is a quick tip that will help you speak and understand natural English more easily.
Make a difference in your teaching
October 22, 2009 – 8:01 am
Teaching is more than just vocabulary, grammar and sentences. It’s about teaching real people to achieve their potential. This movie is a good example of why teaching can be so rewarding.
Great English Language Learning Experiences
October 19, 2009 – 3:54 am
How about learning language in a total immersion situation on a luxury cruise liner!
Why Learn A Language
October 13, 2009 – 3:21 am
Why learn a foreign language? We all have our different reasons, but knowing your reason will motivate you to keep learning and improving.
