I've been wanting to get someone on from Egypt, and I finally have! Introducing Marwa, someone who speaks three languages (two of the most difficult in the world) as she talks about wondrous Egypt, things to do, places to go, climate, and a few other things. She was inspired to learn English by the TV.... Continue Reading →
As promised, I wanted to implement some more developing thinking for my ESL learners around the globe (and for my native English speakers who aren't asked these questions at school). Nourishment is the topic today. It means the things that we need to stay alive, healthy and grow strong. What are some of the best... Continue Reading →
If a sentence has a subject, it must have a verb unless it's a double-comparison structure. If a sentence consists of a main clause and subordinate clause, each should have a subject and a verb. The clause word is placed at or very near the boundary between the main and the subordinate clause. Sentence Breakdowns... Continue Reading →
There are my absolute FAVORITE! I remember back in my college days my professor said to me, "if you can put transition words in your essay, I'll give you A's. It needs flow." So, I did. The result = A's! These transition words, just like in the writing task II of the IELTS, are imperative... Continue Reading →
Well, this is the big one! I mean there's Tedx, working for companies (on my own contracts), there's the podcast, Herbalife, YouTube, selling things on my website, business cards, meetings, presentations. Omg! I mean I really need to thing and plan this one out thoroughly. Podcast One of the biggest goals of course for this... Continue Reading →
Man, I looked back on some photos over the past 1.5 years in my phone, and I couldn't help but notice an amazing trend. After the first six months of my podcast, I had only accumulated just under 1800 plays. A year and a few months later, I've amassed a whopping 24k plays + downloads... Continue Reading →
Arsenio's ESL Podcast 