Summarising |
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Paraphrasing |
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Cohesive Devices/Linking or Signalling Words |
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Punctuation |
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Business Letters & Emails |
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Model Business Letter and Email |
Sample Cover Letter | http://www.4hb.com/letters/index.html
Variety of sample business letters and emails | Drawing up an outline |
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Paragraph Structure- Topic Sentence |
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http://patternbasedwriting.com/elementary_writing_success/paragraph-examples-%E2%80%93-narrative-persuasive-descriptive-and-many-more/ |
Academic writing-5 paragraph essay | Prepositions |
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Word Order |
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Verb Tenses |
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Verbs |
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Types of verbs |
Video on Stative Verbs | Phrasal Verbs in English | Phrasal Verbs |
Modal Verbs |
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Modals of Ability |
Modals of Obligation | Modals of Probability | can, could, be able to | can, could, be able to- esl lounge | Difference between can/be able to | can vs may | Ability, Permission, Requests, Advice_British Council |
Reported Speech |
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Verbs for Reporting in Academic Writing |
Exercise on Reporting Verbs-Oxford University Press | quiz on reported speech | quiz on reported speech 2 | Reporting verbs_ "complete the appropriate verb" exercise | Video_Passive verbs with "that" clauses (It is thought...) | Reporting verbs_positive, negative, neutral | List of Reporting Verbs_Strong, weak, neutral | Syntax of Reporting Verbs | Reporting Verbs Exercise_ Direct_Indirect Speech_select reporting verb | Strong/weak Author & Direct/Indirect Quotations | Gerunds vs Infinitives |
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Understanding News Broadcasting/ newspaper articles |
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European Parliament Chief shocked by US spying claims |
Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Banned | Euroscepticism on the rise, says EU poll | The battle begins to get people to vote in EP elections | The European Parliament unveils information campaign for EU election | EU Political Parties
This page introduces the 7 political groups in the European Parliament and relates to the previous link-video about European Parliament election. | News in levels- Written and Oral | New Yorkers applaud World Trade Center comeback | Chinese bank withholds $25 billion prepayment on China-Russia energy deal | Syrian refugees stage hunger strike in front of Greek parliament | Greek infrastructure goes on sale as Germany approves E86bn bailout | Migrant Crisis- BBC World News | Act of War by I.S. Suicide Bombers kill 132 in Paris Terror Attack | Brussels lockdown | Putin: Turkey shot down jet to protect ISIL oil trade | Why Did Turkey Attack a Russian Plane? | Putin: Turkey shot down jet to protect ISIL oil trade | Russia-Turkey relations teeter on dangerous precipice after jet downing | Russia plans sanctions against Turkey over jet downing | Turkish FM slams Russia’s missile ‘provocation’ in Bosphorus |
Business Vocabulary |
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Banking-Stock Market-Trading |
Banking | Accounting | General Finance Vocabulary | Marketing | Advertising | Sales | General Business Vocabulary 1 | Business Vocabulary 2 | Franchising | Talking about the Economy 1 | Talking about the Economy 2 | Game on International Relations vocabulary | Collocations |
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EU Institutions |
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EU Institutions explained by the Presidents (in English/French/German) |
European Structural and Investment Funds | EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 | EU Cohesion Policy- ΕΣΠΑ 2014-2020 | The proposed TTIP Agreement | Glossary by Europa | Vocabulary on EU Institutions | Listening Comprehension-Film Clips |
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Videos & Slide presentations on various issues of International interest |
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International Migration |
Historical Context of the Human Rights Act 1998 | What is Franchising? | The real origin of the Franchising | NGO's Urged to Refrain from taking advantage of poor Kenyans | Paris Attacks: Social Media Response | Turkey's Identity Struggle | Brexit: 'Lose-lose situation for both sides' - BBC News | Citation Styles |
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Diagnostic Grammar & Vocabulary Test |
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Passive Voice |
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Various exercises on the Passive Voice |
Why use the passive voice in academic writing? | Passive Voice_British Council | Conditional Sentences |
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Videos 2016-17 |
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Obama on the goal of his foreign policy |
Donald Trump On Foreign Policy | Fider Castro | Fidel Castro_Headlines |
Relative Clauses |
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Defining- Non-Defining (which or that) |
Defining- Non-Defining (which or that)_ Exercises | Countable vs Uncountable Nouns |
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Videos_2018-19 |
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Academic Writing |
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