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Improve your listening watching short films

Posted on 9 Jul, 201919 Jul, 2019 by English Corner

One of the most efficient ways to improve your listening comprehension is watching interesting videos in English. In this post you will find a special collection of short films that you can watch as you improve your listening. Prepare yourself and enjoy!

850 meters is a short film about a not-so-brave knight on his quest to rescue a princess, but nothing goes as planned. If you want to watch this comedy short film, visit this link.

Do you want to be the best dancer in the world? Pluto does! Follow the story of Pluto and watch if he can fulfill his dream, all you have to do is clicking on this link.

For more short films, visit kidsloveshortfilms.com/ and enjoy the stories. Tell us which was your favourite short film in the commentary section below.

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Improve your pronunciation with this website

Posted on 8 Jul, 2019 by English Corner

If you want to improve your pronunciation of English, this website will be perfect for you.

Visit this link https://howjsay.com/ and you will discover a special dictionary in which you can check the pronunciation of any word. Just write the word that you want to look for and click the search button. Then, click on the word or expression that you want to listen and learn the right pronunciation of the word. Is that easy!

Also, if you click the define/translate buttons, you can look for the definition or translation of that word on the web.

Let us know if you use this website to improve your speaking skills!

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Crash Course’s “Study Skills” on Youtube

Posted on 8 Jul, 2019 by English Corner

Channel: Crash Course
Content: Study Skills

This is Crash Course’s channel on Youtube. This is a channel in which different youtubers teach about several topics of interest. This particular playlist of Crash Course is named “Study Skills”. Over 10 videos, Thomas Frank will help you to learn how to be a better student. You will learn about study tips, note taking, getting organized, and so much more!

Watch the playlist and tells us down in the commentary section which study tips you will start implementing and why… We are expecting to read about you!

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These are the best ways to study!

Posted on 26 Jun, 201926 Jun, 2019 by English Corner

Original title: Scientifically Proven Best Ways to Study
Channel: The Infographics Show
Date: March 27th, 2018
Category: Education, study
Themes: Strategies, Tips, Study, Learning

Reflection after watching the video:

Which are the best ways to study according to the video?
How do you usually study? In which part of the house do you study?
Which of the mentioned tips would you include in your study routine?
Can you think of new ways to study?

We hope you start using these tips to improve your learning process. Have a nice day!

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9 Scientific study tips

Posted on 26 Jun, 2019 by English Corner

If you constantly get distracted while studying and want to learn how to study with more efficient results, watch the following video about nine scientific study tips that you can implement so easily in your life!

Original title: The 9 BEST Scientific Study Tips
Channel: AsapSCIENCE
Date: September 3rd, 2015
Category: Science & Technology, Study
Themes: Strategies, Tips, Study, Learning

Reflection after watching the video:

Which are the 9 study tips presented in the video?
Which are the study tips you use normally?
Which of the 9 study tips would you include in your study routine?
Can you think of more new study tips?

We hope you start using these tips to improve your learning process. Have a nice day!

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Vocabulary Practice Exercises Tutorial

Posted on 26 Jun, 201929 Jul, 2019 by English Corner

Hi! In this post we will teach you how to do the vocabulary exercises that you can find in our website.

Hola, en este post te enseñaremos a hacer los ejercicios de vocabulario que puedes encontrar en nuestro sitio.

You can find vocabulary exercises in this link.

Puedes encontrar ejercicios de vocabulary en este enlace.

**First, choose a topic you want to study and click on it.**
Primero, escoge un tema que quieras estudiar y haz click en él.

For matching exercises click on (1) to select word. Then, click on (2) to match it with the picture. If you want to listen to the word, click on (3).

En los ejercicios de agrupar, haz click en (1) para seleccionar la palabra. Luego, haz click en (2) para emparejarla con la imagen. Si quieres escuchar la palabra, haz click en el botón (3).

In some exercises you will have to select the correct answer.

En algunos ejercicios tendrás que seleccionar la respuesta correcta.

In other exercises you will have to write the right word for each concept.

En otros ejercicios tendrás que escribir la palabra correcta para cada concepto.

There are several kind of exercises because we visited different websites on the Internet. In this example, you have to drag a word and put it next to the concept.

Hay diferentes tipos de ejercicios porque visitamos diferentes sitios web de internet. En este ejemplo, tu tienes que arrastrar una palabra y ponerla al lado del concepto.

Don’t be afraid of discovering the website and enjoying the materials we prepared for you.

No tengas miedo de descubrir el sitio web y disfrutar el material que preparamos para ti.