Christine Burgmer | Blog

Eat that frog

Christine — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:57:54 +0000

Stories about working

Christine — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:38:52 +0000

California Distance Learning Project has some lovely stories about working for you to read or to listen to.

The Simple Truths of Service

Christine — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:19:10 +0000

Does your job or business depend on offering a great service? Watch this inspiring and wonderful video on “The Simple Truths of Service“.

English through stories

Christine — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:25:39 +0000

Intermediate to advanced speakers of English who would like to enhance their listening and speaking skills might like to try out English Through Stories. Begin with the first episode, and have fun while improving your English!

Improve your pronunciation

Christine — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:51:00 +0000

EnglishCentral is a new website with a growing library of subtitled videos. They are grouped into three levels of difficulty. Topics covered include Business, Daily Life, Dining/Food, Social Life, Travel and Technology. Why not plug in a microphone and record the lines you hear and read and check out your pronunciation and speaking skills?

Difficult vocabulary

Christine — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:24:05 +0000

VocabAhead has a large free collection of videos and flash cards to help you learn some of those more difficult words.

Zimmer twins

Christine — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:01:58 +0000

Zimmer Twins is a movie-making tool which enables you to make your own cartoons with Eva, Edgar and 13 the cat. Lovely for the young at heart!