Thrillers and comedy - a nice combination!

Paul wrote in to suggest the following:
Thrillers written by Richard North Patterson, Tom Clancy, John Grisham, and Jonathan Kellerman. He finds that the tension in these books holds his interest and keeps him reading until the end; he freely admitted that sometimes he skips the long descriptive passages (e.g., the descriptions of weapons in Tom [...]

Better at English readers’ book recommendations

Thanks to everyone who’s responded to my question about your favorite books in English. Reading books in English about topics that interest you is a wonderful way to improve your knowledge about English vocabulary and grammar and have fun at the same time. Your suggestions are listed below. There is no deadline for making suggestions, [...]

Making presentations in English: video resources for teachers and advanced learners of English

Many of my students tell me that they want to learn how to make presentations in English. Additionally, many teachers of English are required to teach presentation techniques (or at least require their students to make presentations) during their courses.
I think that of the best ways to help yourself become a better presenter is watch [...]

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