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Podcast: Numbers

3 September 2014 by Marc

Today’s episode is about numbers and how to say them. Numbers – 3rd September 2014 The podcast is also available in the iTunes Store by searching for Get Great English or clicking here. Also, you can stream it on Stitcher here or in the sidebar. If you prefer Soundcloud, it’s here.

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Posted in: Podcast Tagged: a1, a2, b1, numbers

Talk About Television

2 September 2014 by Marc

I’ve already posted before about discussing movies and books but sometimes you need some extra vocabulary to talk about television.

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Posted in: Vocabulary Tagged: a2, b1, b2, information, television

Talk About Your Childhood

1 September 2014 by Marc

When you talk about your childhood, you need to use past tenses and probably ‘used to’ as well. Here are some tips to avoid some of the most common mistakes.

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Posted in: Grammar, Output Tagged: a2, b1, could, pasttense, usedto

The Digest: 30th August 2014

30 August 2014 by Marc

Here are some posts you may have missed on Get Great English this week, which was Campus Week.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: campusweek, digest

Take Part in Seminar Discussions

29 August 2014 by Marc

This week it’s Campus Week at Get Great English. I know the term hasn’t started yet but think of it as a little time to prepare before packing bags, unpacking, moving into halls of residence or a flat. Participating in seminars can be quite intimidating, especially for non-native speakers in classes that have a native-speaking … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Speaking Tagged: b1, b2, c1, campusweek, disagreeing, discussion, ideas, seminar

Be Strategic to Read Academically

28 August 2014 by Marc

This week it’s Campus Week at Get Great English. I know the term hasn’t started yet but think of it as a little time to prepare before packing bags, unpacking, moving into halls of residence or a flat. Reading for pleasure is usually different to reading for university. Reading for pleasure has no time limit, … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Reading Tagged: academic, academicwriting, b1, b2, c1, c2, campusweek, journal, scientific

Podcast: Ask Someone on a Date

27 August 2014 by Marc

This week it’s Campus Week at Get Great English. I know the term hasn’t started yet but think of it as a little time to prepare before packing bags, unpacking, moving into halls of residence or a flat. Today’s episode is about how to ask someone on a date. English May not be as romantic … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Podcast Tagged: a2, b1, dating, inviting, love, romance

Make New Friends at University

25 August 2014 by Marc

This week it’s Campus Week at Get Great English. I know the term hasn’t started yet but think of it as a little time to prepare before packing bags, unpacking, moving into halls of residence or a flat. Today’s post is about making friends. I’ve posted about this before but here are some more tips … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Situation, Speaking Tagged: a2, b1, b2, campusweek, conversations, friends, relationships, social

The Digest: 23rd August 2014

23 August 2014 by Marc

Here are some posts you may have missed on Get Great English this week.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: digest

Report Lost Property to the Police

22 August 2014 by Marc

Yesterday I lost my mobile phone. I accidentally left it on the train and somebody took it. When I sent a message to it they threw my phone away. I reported it to the police and it reminded me that sometimes you might need to report lost property to the police.

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Posted in: Situation, Speaking Tagged: a1, a2, b1, describe, describing, description
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