Friday, November 14th, 2008

MIND YOUR LANGUAGE

etymology (n) an account of the origins and the developments in meaning of a word.
Concise Oxford Dictionary.
Once limited to blasphemy, ‘bad language’ has evolved over many thousands of years to represent both the lowest and the highest forms of human expression. Such words can cause the greatest offence if used casually and repeatedly, at an [...]

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

THE NEW ENGLISH LANGUAGE, PERHAPS?

Mobile users who speak a different language
Text messaging has now got its own dictionary to help new users, writes Jonathan Lambeth
If u wan2 undRst& tXt m$ges thN IMO u nEd a SMS DXNRE or no1 will think ur c%l. nuf Z.
If you didn’t understand the introduction, help is at hand. Genie, the mobile internet arm [...]

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

CELTA

Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
Teaching English to speakers of other languages can be a highly rewarding career, offering you the chance to live and work abroad. You will need an internationally recognised teaching qualification, and CELTA — highly regarded throughout the world — gives you the skills you need and will make [...]

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

LEARNING ENGLISH ONLINE

Myngle

A few words about Myngle, which I have recently become part of as a teacher, something I’m sure that will become increasingly popular in years to come. Here as shown on their website is what Myngle is…

What is Myngle?
Myngle is the global language e-learning marketplace, where teachers and students from all over the world myngle, understand [...]