Presentations

As everyone will soon be making presentations, here are some presentation links:

Football

If you like football, here's all the latest news and results.

Astronomy & Astrology

If you have a hobby or interest, it can be a great way to explore and improve your English. Here's an example for astronomy:







Of course, if you prefer astrology, you can look here:

Shopping in Leicester

Are you getting the most out of Leicester? Here's a link to help you discover a little more.

Writing an Essay

Don't forget that there is lots of advice and support on the University website, especially for writing essays.

More Listening

More listening here. These are particularly good practice for the the FES 1 and FES 2 exams.

Leicester Comedy Festival

Need cheering up?

Business Podcast

Although this podcast is mainly for business people who are learning English, there is lots of useful language for Business, Economics and Accounting students.

Longest Words

Thanks to Chakib for this:

Podcasts

Lots of listening practice to be found here

Wordia

This is an interesting twist to the usual dictionary. Here you will find video definitions of words. A nice way to build vocabulary and practice listening.

Sharky the Snowman

This is my snowman. He's called Sharky. Unfortunately, he's not feeling or looking too good these days. But this is how I like to remember him:

***WE ARE OPEN***

The centre will be open today and classes will run as normal.

***IMPORTANT INFORMATION***

CLASSES ARE CANCELLED TODAY DUE TO THE WEATHER

***IMPORTANT INFORMATION***

Classes will be running today as normal.

Please take extra care as you make your way in.

***IMPORTANT INFORMATION***

Classes this afternoon (after 12.00) are cancelled due to the weather and the subsequent problems with transport.

Please check back here for news about tomorrow.

I will post information on this blog.

Alternatively you can call me on my mobile.

Snow

Check the latest weather here:

Snowy pictures here

And lots of interactive weather stuff here