Feelings and Expressions

LearningChocolate: Feelings

LearningChocolate: Expressions

Free Online Test Targets English Learners

VOA Learning English: Free Online Test Targets English Learners

A private company has just launched what it calls “the world’s first free standardized English test.” Anyone with an Internet connection can take the test for free. The test can be found at efset.org.(read more) (listen)

Words in this Story

• launch – v. to offer or sell (something) for the first time
• prohibitive – adj. so high that people are prevented from using or buying something
• pilot – v. done as a test to see if a larger program, study, should be done
• intriguing – adj. extremely interesting
• game changer – n. an event, idea, or procedure that effects a significant shift in the current manner of doing or thinking about something.

EFSET Sample Reading Passage #1 (easy)

EFSET Sample Reading Passage #2 (intermediate)

EFSET Sample Reading Passage #3 (difficult)

 EFSET Sample Listening Section #1 (easy)

 EFSET Sample Listening Section #2 (intermediate)

 EFSET Sample Listening Section #3 (difficult)

Internet Icons

LearningChocolate: Internet Icons




LearningChocolate: In a Store

handout

Shopping for a coat

web-esl: Shopping for a Coat

Shopping

1 shopping cart	2 cash register ·         Cash drawer	3 receipt ·         Price ·         Sub-total ·         Sales tax ·     Total	4 credit card machine
5 paper bag ·         Plastic bag	6 price tag ·         discount	7 size tag ·         XS extra small ·         S small ·         M medium ·         L large ·         XL extra large ·         2X extra, extra large ·         3X extra, extra, extra large	8 display case
9 counter ·         customer	10 rack ·         Sales rack ·         Cheap ·         expensive	11 escalator	12 elevator
13 dressing room ·         Mirror ·     curtain	14 customer service ·         Exchange ·         Refund	15 sales ad ·         Ad = advertisement	16 sales clerk ·         Sales associate ·         cashier

Milpitas Adult School Room 407 Vocabulary Oct 6-10, 2014

Milpitas Adult School Room 407 Vocabulary Oct 6-10, 2014

Jinyuan

She is Jinyuan. She is from China. She has one son.  She goes to school every day.

What is she doing now?
She is not studying English.
She is going to the hospital with her husband.

Yesterday, she went to school, then she went to Costco.

Tomorrow, she will use Skype to talk to her son in China.