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Conditionals Part 1 by Aidan Isherwood

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 25, 2011December 7, 2012

Many of you know my colleague Aidan Isherwood. He is fantastic at grammar and has…

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Two new online dictionaries

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 23, 2011December 7, 2012

http://interglot.com/ http://bab.la/ I have tested both and they work very well!    

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Bungy jumping

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  • Posted on October 23, 2011December 7, 2012

I promised to put a slideshow of my bungy jump up for students. 216 metres off Bloukrans…

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Movie Maze

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 16, 2011December 7, 2012

I tend to follow actors across movies. Some of the criss-crosses I have made recently…

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Book and Film Recommendations 8 October

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  • Posted on October 8, 2011December 6, 2012

If anyone is looking for book and film ideas I can recommend the following: A…

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  • Posted on October 7, 2011

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Online Glossaries

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  • Posted on October 2, 2011December 7, 2012

The online resources I use most are below. To easily open each link in a…

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100th Blog Post!

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  • Posted on October 2, 2011

This is my 100th blog post!

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The Economist

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  • Posted on October 2, 2011February 13, 2021

The economist Always good for interesting, well written articles. The English is almost always perfect.…

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Trio and Troika

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on September 16, 2011December 7, 2012

These are two terms which are often incorrectly used The “Troïka” represents the European Union…

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