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How do you feel about helping me to write a scary ghost story? I can start it off, but then anyone can join in and write the next few sentences. All you need to do is to read what was written before, then carry on the story! Here's the beginning. … It was a dark and stormy night. ...
Are you studying English with a coursebook? Which one do you use, and what do you think about it? Share with a friend who's learning English:
Is there an English song you like listening to? Do you know all the words to it, and can you sing along, or do you have to replace some parts with "la-la-la-la"? Share with a friend who's learning English:
Experts say that dreaming is our brain's way of ordering the day's events. So if you've been studying English during the day, do you ever dream at night in English? Can you have conversations in your dreams where you / others speak English confidently or without mistakes...
There are many things I love about England. People are generally kind, thoughtful and polite; London is exciting. multi-cultural and great for shopping; and the countryside is beautiful – occasionally dramatic but often soothing. ...
I think reading iin English is a great way to improve vocabulary and writing skills. But it can be very frustrating to have to keep looking in a dictionary because you don't understand all the words...
There's a lot you can do to learn English, even if you only have a few minutes a day. Here are five ideas to get you started: - watch TV or a youtube video for five minutes a day - listen to a podcast, internet radio, or a new song in English - read a page (or two) of a book you particularly like...
Watching English TV is a great way to improve your English listening and vocabulary skills. Whether you watch cartoons, football matches, news reports or films, everything you watch will help your understand spoken English better...
A big welcome to our three sailors: Veronica, Andrew and Mohsen. They've been travelling by boat since about page 280 on the longest-running thread on the Penpal forum, Let's learn together. So far they have travelled through the Baltic Sea from Aland Island, on a world journey...
A couple of days ago my computer stopped working. It made me realise just how much I use it – for emails, for keeping track of things I need to do, for keeping in touch with friends… All my work is on my computer, as well as photos, interesting recipes, titles of books I want to read some day. In...
If you're interested in what houses of the future will be like, read this article about a zero-carbon house in England. What do you do to save energy on a daily basis?
Dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and goldfish – these are popular pets in Britain. I'm a cat-lover myself (I have four – all "rescued") although I grew up with dogs. What are the most popular pets in your country? Do you have one? What are the disadvantages – if any? S...
Are you currently studying English at a language school? Have you studied English in an English-speaking country? What are the advantages and disadvantages of doing an English course? Share with a friend who's learning English:
It's baking hot outside, and every time I step out of the house, it's like walking into a wall of heat. How do you stay cool when the temperature is so high? Drink lots of water? Sit in an air-conditioned room? Cover up, or wear the minimum? What's your advice for keeping your cool in the heat...
It's a losing battle, it seems. Keeping fit, staying in shape, fighting the "flab" (= staying slim) – we know we're supposed to do all this, but what actually works? ...
