Posts by Jeremy Kemp
Android English Dictionary: enhance your smart phone and your English
In the era of smartphones, where now the “where” and “when” take on different meanings, where each resource can be mailed, shared on social media, and used in the palm of one’s hand, they could certainly not miss out on an app for your Android phone which includes an endless list of applications to give…
Read MoreEnglish Dictionary with Phonetic Symbols: for an unbeatable pronunciation
One of the greatest difficulties for people trying to learn English is precisely the pronunciation of words. Well; unfortunately it is not as easy in Italian; where that which is writtenis pronounced. From the earliest lessons in elementary school; we remember the teacher who tried to make us pronounce the article “the”, “school”; “afternoon” ……
Read MoreThe cheap English dictionary: how to gain more by spending less
Your teachers have probably often advised you to buy an English dictionary of a certain level to accompany you and help you in your study of the language; but then, you probably went to the book shops and nearly fainted when you started seeing the prices at which such dictionaries are sold. Assuming that a…
Read MoreReading in English: find all the resources for improving your English.
What is the most effective method for improving your English? Reading, reading and more reading…. obviously, in English! But where to start? What are the best sources for access to interesting reading material, understandable and at the right vocabulary leve, that can support and help a student in learning a language? Here are some interesting…
Read MoreEnglish Grammar: The Best textbook for you
Without a doubt, when it comes to textbooks that specialise in English grammar there are literally hundreds to choose from – even thousands if you add all of the online learning sites to the mix. Typically these online learning materials give lessons which are organised by topic, so you can really find loads of sites…
Read MoreExaminations with sections in English: how to best prepare
Here we are, finally the date of the examination you’ve been waiting for is fast approaching; you’ve been studying for months, preparing like you’ve never prepared before, but suddenly, talking to your friend or colleague, you realize that your level of English is at an all-time low!! How do you plan to take the examination…
Read MoreAmerican films to watch to improve your English
So you think your English level is as high as it can get? Can you get by in interviews, meetings, lectures, and conversations completely in English? If so, congratulations! But how are you holding up with the American accent? Surely you know by now that American English is different from British English, both in terms…
Read MoreEnglish Express, learning the language quickly
By now the name of John Peter Sloan resonates everywhere; both on TV and also on the web, it has become a must for those who want to learn the English language, but at the same time have fun! Sloan, who has been an English teacher and a cabaret artist, for years publishes textbooks and…
Read MoreRecommended English grammar books: for a better learning experience
Verbs, adjectives, pronouns, adverbs, tenses, forms. . .learning English can be harder than it seems at first – even if you just wanted to say your name, or the colour of your friend’s hair! Learning grammar in any language can be a difficult pill to swallow, but a language as important as English needs to…
Read MoreHilarious American films to watch to improve your US accent listening comprehension
Finally your English is improving and you’re at the point where just the British accent is not enough. You’re more advanced – much more advanced, and want nothing more than to get your ears used to the perplexing sounds uttered by Americans! Of course watching a great American film in its original language is an…
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