17/10/24 Coach Jarrod shares the second installment in a series of articles on the music of the 20th century. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a…
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
10/10/24 Coach John reviews “Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman” a novel by Thomas Hardy, the English author. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary devoured – verbDefinition: to take…
A MUSICAL CENTURY part 1 – 1900s: Early Music Evolution
03/10/24 Coach Jarrod shares the first installment in a series of articles on the music of the 20th century. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a…
MAINTAIN YOUR ENGLISH THIS SUMMER – 10 TIPS
18/07/24 The Summer holidays have almost arrived! However, it’s important not to forget your English. Coach John gives some tips to maintain your English. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. WEBSITES…
A Short History of Jazz Music
11/07/24 Coach Jarrod shares a short history of Jazz music, ahead of the Jazz festival in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. USEFUL VOCABULARY unique: Being the only one of its…
UK GENERAL ELECTION 2024 EXPLAINED
04/07/24 On Thursday July 4th, people in the UK over the age of 18 will be voting in a General Election. Coach John looks at how it works. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as…
Summer, Summer, Summer
26/06/24 Coach Jarrod shares a short history of Summer. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. USEFUL VOCABULARY Bonfires: Large outdoor fires often used in celebrations or rituals. Sticky: Having a thick, adhesive…
ONOMATOPOEIA IN LANGUAGE
20/06/24 Coach John looks at onomatopoeia in English. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary iterary device: (n) specific techniques that allow a writer to convey a deeper meaning that goes…
What Is a Quatrain?
13/06/24 Coach Jarrod reads a few quatrains. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. USEFUL VOCABULARY Stanza: A grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space. Concise: Expressing much…
D-Day 80th anniversary 6 June 2024
06/06/24 The 80th anniversary of the allied invasion of Normandy in France will be celebrated this Thursday. Coach John looks at the historic event. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary…