Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Typing Tutorial


How fast can you type?

Take the typing test!


Why do I need to learn how to type? 

The average American college student types 35 words per minute (WPM). College students type their assignments on the computer. You have a greater chance of success if you can type fast. The faster you type, the faster you can complete your assignment. It is also important to have good typing skills for the workplace. 

How can I learn to type?

Practice at least 10 minutes a day every day. You need to train the muscles in your fingers to remember the keys on the keyboard. This takes a lot of practice, so it is important to exercise your fingers everyday. Try to complete at least one lesson a day. It is important to repeat each lesson many times to improve your accuracy. Click on the links below to get started!

Learn how to type! Go to this website: typingclub.com

Simple Present Tense

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WATCH



LEARN

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PRACTICE

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QUIZ 5


WRITE


Describe your daily routine. Write 5 sentences.

Describe a family member's daily routine. Write 5 sentences.


Wednesday, July 5, 2017

TO BE - Simple Present Tense

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WATCH




STUDY



PRACTICE








WRITE

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Describe this picture. 

Use simple present TO BE.


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Google Translate



What is Google Translate? 

Google Translate is a free multilingual machine translation service developed by Google, to translate text, speech, images, sites, or real-time video from one language into another.

What are the pros (positive things) about Google Translate?
  • It is free.
  • It is easy to use.
  • It is easy to access from any device that has internet access.
What are the cons (negative things) about Google Translate?
  • It is not always accurate.
  • It doesn't have all of the languages.

English Learner Dictionaries



What is a learner's dictionary? 

A learner's dictionary is a type of dictionary specifically created for people who are learning English as a second language. 

Why should I use a learner's dictionary?

+ The definitions are easier to understand. 

+ The dictionary includes useful information about how the word is used by native speakers. This can include additional sentence examples and idioms.

Where can I find a learner's dictionary?

+ You can buy one on Amazon.

+ You can download an app on your Smart phone.

+ You can visit one of the websites below:



Welcome!


Welcome!

In this blog, you will find...

+ videos 
+ links to online quizzes
+ links to important websites

Do you have questions or requests? 

Please leave a comment below! 

Thank you!