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The Story behind the Rescue of the Chilean Miners in 2010

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Discover the dramatic story behind the 2010 rescue of the Chilean miners and practice related English vocabulary.

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How to Improve English Pronunciation

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Here's how to improve English pronunciation-- and a quick course for professionals using English at work.

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The Importance of Stress in English—and How to Practice it with Songs

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What is the importance of stress in English? Using word stress correctly can help people understand you better.

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Past and Present Perfect Tense Use

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A simple explanation of past and present perfect tense use, with examples and a little practice.

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Tips to Speak Better English, with Quick Practice Activities

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Use these tips to speak better English. Better yet, get quick tips and reminders in your inbox weekly..

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Why Choosing the Right Word Matters

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Choosing the right word can make your message compelling. A similar word with different connotations could reduce its impact-- or even change the message.

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Build Advanced Communication Skills in English

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Are you working on advanced communication skills in English? Here are suggested resources to help you develop your speaking, writing and vocabulary skills.

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Free Resources for English language Learners

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These resources for English language learners are great sites for a quick English review-- and more.

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