Christine Burgmer | Blog » Vocabulary/Phrases http://blog.english-trainer.de Ideas, news, tips and resources for the Business English learner Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:35:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 About the house http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/02/about-the-house/ http://blog.english-trainer.de/2012/02/about-the-house/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:35:02 +0000 Christine http://blog.english-trainer.de/?p=3104 Bathroom complete
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Do you know the names for the rooms in a house? If not, this article will help you.

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A game to help you improve your vocabulary and help the hungry.  It’s fun to play!

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