Amadeus (1984) movie analysis and film criticism based on the English Immersion Program for advanced ESL students to practice the 4 language skills in an integrative and interactive manner Amadeus (1984) movie trailer Amadeus (1984) movie analysis Amadeus is a historical drama film that delves into the complex relationship between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio…
Rain Man movie review and analysis in our Film Criticism Course for advanced ESL students based on the English Immersion Program with a special focus on the plot and themes of the film Rain Man movie trailer Watch this video on YouTube. Rain Man movie review and analysis Rain Man (1988) takes us on a…
The Mischievous Dog is one of the popular Aesop’s fables for ESL students to enjoy learning English with. You can also watch its corresponding video tutorial or podcast inside this lesson to improve your reading comprehension, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Source of story: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Video of The Mischievous Dog Watch this video on YouTube.…
Bravura 601 Words You Need to Know /brəˈvjʊə.rə/ (adj & noun) Definition Adjective: shoring or requiring brilliant skills and styles in an artistic performance especially in music, impressive, outstanding, superlative, virtuoso, dazzling, superb, magnificent Noun: (esp in music) dazzling and impressive artistic flair showing great skill and style in performance, courage, boldness, guts, expertise, daring,…
Dexterity 1100 Words You Need Week 36 Day 2 Dexterity 1100 Words You Need Week 36 Day 2 /dekˈster.ə.ti/ US /-ţi/ (noun) the ability to perform a task quickly and skillfully, knack, virtuosity, skill in performing a task, adeptness, deftness, adroitness, agility, handiness, proficiency, talent, expertise, efficiency, mastery, artistry, fineness, legerdemain, nimbleness, dexterousness, quickness, sharpness,…
Prodigy 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 2 Prodigy 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 2 /ˈprɒd.ɪ.dʒi/ (noun) someone with an extraordinary talent or ability usually at a young age, genius, phenomenon, wonder, star, boy wonder, something marvelous There are metal bars on the windows and the building itself is run down and…
Vocation Vocation (noun) /vəʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ US /voʊ-/ a job or profession that requires special commitment – profession – career – occupation – talent – inclination: At the age of 40, he finally found his true vocation as a professional blogger. Adjective: vocational
Knack Knack /næk/ (noun) natural ability or skill to do something, predisposition, talent, flair, aptitude, propensity, capability, capacity, gift, dexterity, expertise: He has a knack for making money. He would never have been successful without his inherited knack in compromising with his opponents. Do you think that having a knack for doing something necessarily leads…
Brain Drain | An IELTS Essay Sample Brain Drain | An IELTS Essay Sample Topic: Recently, there has been an upward trend in the number of immigrants from the Middle East to more developed countries. Discuss the pros and cons of this social phenomenon and attempt to offer practical solutions to the universal issue of…
Topic: Which one is more important, talent or perseverance? Essayist: Hajar In fact, the importance of intellectual talent for achievement in all professional domains is well recognized, but other individual differences such as perseverance and self-confidence have a significant impact on predicting success. In my opinion, the achievement of difficult goals requires perseverance and determination…