Download resources (Times Education Supplement)
A very useful website for language teachers. It allows tutors to create online classes and add assignments easily. It also has a very good bilingual dictionary that provides pronunciation too. The best thing is that you can create your own exercises or uses other tutors ones. us.rd.yahoo.com |
@ liars, permits, street-thug haters (Orlando Sentinel)
•I am ticked that the word "integrity" has been relegated to an obscure word in the dictionary. When I grew up, a man's word was his bond. To lie was one of the most serious sins a person could commit. Today, to lie is accepted as the norm. In my mind, if a person is caught in a lie, he or she can NEVER be trusted again on any level. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Herta Müller Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The Romanian-born German writer has written widely about dictatorship in her native country and life as an exile. nytimes.com |
Rare Baudelaire papers up for grabs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Personal letters, first edition copies and even a suicide note penned by 19th century French poet Charles Baudelaire go on sale next week in Paris. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Rotary dictionary program designed to promote reading (Arthur Enterprise News)
The Georgetown Rotary Club has handed out more than 700 dictionaries to Grade 3 students in town over the past year. The books were distributed free to all the Grade 3 students in town as part of the Club’s Grade 3 Dictionary Program. us.rd.yahoo.com |