I am now available to give private and small group lessons to adults and children in the Haarlem-Amsterdam area. In addition, I offer preparation training for individuals seeking English-language jobs, including editing resumes and application letters and practice job interviews.
All enquiries to: anamcginley@gmail.com
English Discourse
Thursday 20 April 2017
Thursday 16 February 2017
Word Stress
Word stress is important to get right. Knowing a word but pronouncing it incorrectly can be frustrating for both speaker and listener - and may mean that the listener is not understood. Below is a link to a short instructional video from the University of Melbourne, with links to extra practice exercises. Word Stress
Thursday 26 January 2017
Tuesday 10 January 2017
20 of the most misused English words: Highlighted and Explained!
This article appeared on the Business Insider website on 17 December, 2015. Thanks to the author Jessica Stillman, Inc
http://www.businessinsider.com/a-harvard-linguist-reveals-the-most-misused-words-in-english-2015-12?international=true&r=US&IR=T
and some additional words not included on the list above from website learnspanishtoday.net:
http://www.businessinsider.com/a-harvard-linguist-reveals-the-most-misused-words-in-english-2015-12?international=true&r=US&IR=T
and some additional words not included on the list above from website learnspanishtoday.net:
Wednesday 30 November 2016
Tuesday 29 November 2016
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