Archive for July 2024
B.E.L.L. Tips – Olympics
Issue #81 English Tips for: Business English Language Learners (B.E.L.L.) Photo by tvtechnology.com Olympics I will send out some handy tips and useful exercises for adults learning to navigate and use the English language each week. Please feel free to share this newsletter with friends and colleagues. It’s opening day for the 2024 Olympics in Paris! This should be an exciting year because the 2020 Olympics were overshadowed by a nasty virus named COVID-19. The Olympics will also be a nice…
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Issue #80 English Tips for: Business English Language Learners (B.E.L.L.) Photo by Randy Fath Chess I will send out some handy tips and useful exercises for adults learning to navigate and use the English language each week. Please feel free to share this newsletter with friends and colleagues. Chess is certainly not an American invention. Some historians believe it was created in India. An ancient legend credits Grand Vizier Sissa Ben Dahir as the game’s originator, and he gifted the first…
Read MoreB.E.L.L. Tips – Farming
Issue #79 English Tips for: Business English Language Learners (B.E.L.L.) Photo by Frances Gunn Farming I will send out some handy tips and useful exercises for adults learning to navigate and use the English language each week. Please feel free to share this newsletter with friends and colleagues. Farming is a big part of the American landscape. Whether it is farming foods, livestock or Christmas trees, farming is essential to the American way of life. However, farms are declining in…
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Issue #78 English Tips for: Business English Language Learners (B.E.L.L.) Photo by Marcelo Cidrack Shark Week I will send out some handy tips and useful exercises for adults learning to navigate and use the English language each week. Please feel free to share this newsletter with friends and colleagues. Shark Week began on the Discovery Channel in 1988. It is a week dedicated to programming about sharks. It usually airs around the beginning of July as an homage to the classic film Jaws. This…
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