Tag: Education
“Education is the movement from darkness to light”. – Allan Bloom
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all”. – Aristotle
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. – Nelson Mandela
It’s raining cats and dogs
If you want to know the origin of this idiom, read it on this website: http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/raining%20cats%20and%20dogs.html
We give books
We give books is a website created mostly for kids, nevertheless it gives great resources to adult learners too.
You must register, but it’s free and it’s worth it!
For example, if you are struggling trying to learn weather vocabulary, this book could be helpful:
“Weather” by DK Publishing.
This book could help you learn words about animals and where they live:
“Animals at home” by David Lock, DK Publishing.
This is the website’s link: http://www.wegivebooks.org/
“We give books” supports worldwide charities. You can pick an organization and each time you read a book you will donate to that charity the book you’re reading.
VITAL – What does it mean?
Introductions and greetings – Learn English conversation (Pre-Intermediate)
In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce yourself and greet people when speaking in an English conversation.
With subtitles!
Learn English IELTS Preparation Complete Series
Excellent IELTS preparation video with subtitles.
Spoken English Tutorial
This is a great video, it can help you improve your listening skills and conversation skills. The video consists of a variety of cartoons for different kind of conversation with subtitles in English.