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These posts include tips for learning English, resources to help you learn English free online, questions and answers about the English language, and more.

• These Are Not IELTS Or TOEFL Test Questions!

  These are not IELTS test questions but you might be asked something like this if you apply for a job at a tech company. According to Glassdoor, these are some questions that were actually asked during interviews with tech firms in 2011. They are called...

• Two New Best Answers On Yahoo Answers

  Sometimes I go over to Yahoo Answers and see if I can help somebody with their questions about learning English and today I had a nice surprise: two of my answers on Yahoo Answers were chosen as Best Answer. The first one said, "I need agod website ...

• Should I Take The TOEFL TOEIC IELTS Tests?

  Students often want to know if they should take the major tests of English as a second language: TOEIC, IELTS and TOEFL. They wonder if it will affect their chance to be admitted to universities or get the job they want. It's only necessary to take on...

• What is the best American late night talk show for learning english?

  Answer: I think that the best American late night talk show for learning English is whichever one you enjoy the most. I don't watch television very much but I do really like talk shows. In the USA there are daytime talk shows and "late night" talk sho...

• Excellent Videos With Reading For Intermediate English Learners

  Most students of English have heard of VOA Special English, the radio program for learning English. I recently discovered that there is also a VOA Learning English Youtube Channel, which is excellent because you can read the article while you listen to it and...

• How To Learn English

  Most people who try to learn a second language are not successful. Many study for years and still can't understand or be understood by native speakers. But some people are successful even though they never study in the traditional way- why? What is the key to learning English? English Teacher Fred explains.

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• A Quiz For People Who Know Everything

  This quiz is going around by email. I flunked! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QUIZ FOR BRIGHT PEOPLE LIKE YOU . . . why else would I send it, I've no time to waste. There are only nine questions. Th...

• Happy Birthday To Me 2011

  My birthday was this month and my English class in Ho Chi Minh City made a great party with lots of food and fun. This picture was taken before I came in, when the class was preparing the room. I came in and got the big surprise and the birthda...