http://languageireland.foromotion.net/feed/? Latest topics Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:57:49 GMT 10 http://i46.servimg.com/u/f46/12/56/22/55/eci_0410.jpg http://languageireland.foromotion.net/feed/? http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/jean-yves-t195.htm PaulM Hi Jean-Yves, Here are your links for the Future Forms. You can do as much or as little as you like. If something is difficult or you have a question, we can talk about it in class. A lot of the exercises are for 'going to' and will' but others will be for different future forms you have not yet covered. You can look at them if you like, but you do not have to do them: A video on the difference on "going to" and "will" for future: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfpBiVFqtrs&feature=related American ... Paul M Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:53:39 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/jean-yves-t195.htm#205 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/jean-yves-t195.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/roberto-t196.htm PaulM Hi Roberto, Here are some links with exercises to help you with English tenses: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/tenses http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/tenses/tense_frames.htm http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar_list/zeitformen.htm http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses.htm Paul M Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:57:49 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/roberto-t196.htm#206 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/roberto-t196.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/books-printed-f43/elements-of-style-t194.htm PaulM
http://bartleby.com/141/]]> Books & Printed Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:24:11 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/books-printed-f43/elements-of-style-t194.htm#204 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/books-printed-f43/elements-of-style-t194.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-2-august-4th-7th-t193.htm PaulM Hello again, It looks like I will be teaching you for a while from 11:15-1:15. If you remember last week we talked about STRONG and WEAK verbs. This idea is very important if you are in my class, so I strongly suggest that you read these the articles at this link: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/new-students-to-my-class-t96.htm If you have only joined this class today, then please read the articles as well: I wrote them for new students who have missed my ... Paul M Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:44:38 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-2-august-4th-7th-t193.htm#203 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-2-august-4th-7th-t193.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/video-links-f71/video-links-t192.htm PaulM http://www.livevideo.com/media/playvideo_fs.aspx?fs=1&cid=F494B6D9D2264CCDAE4D6C4159BBBEEA]]> Video Links Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:03:52 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/video-links-f71/video-links-t192.htm#202 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/video-links-f71/video-links-t192.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-1-june-30th-july3rd-t191.htm PaulM Hi guys, This is my last week with you . This week we are looking at the Present Perfect Continuous, so here is your link: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm Hope you guys enjoy the rest of the course ... Bye, bye ... Paul M Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:17:06 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-1-june-30th-july3rd-t191.htm#201 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-1-june-30th-july3rd-t191.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-1-june-22nd-26th-t190.htm PaulM
This week we are looking at MODALS again:
Here is a revision link:
http://languageireland.foromotion.net/modal-verbs-f164/modal-verbs-t161.htm]]> Paul M Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:22:34 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-1-june-22nd-26th-t190.htm#200 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-1-june-22nd-26th-t190.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-history-and-culture-f30/james-joyce-bloomsday-june-16th-t189.htm PaulM When I die Dublin will be written in my heart. - James Joyce Joyce is Dublin, and Dublin belongs to him. Every June 16th in Ireland is called 'Bloomsday' after the mian character of Jame Joyce's most famous book, Ulysses. James Joyce is our most important writer, and many say that he is the most important writer of the 20th century. Many people say his books are difficult to read. I disagree. I strongly recommend 'The Portrtait of The Artist as a Young Man.' The only parts that might ... Irish History and Culture Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:38:08 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-history-and-culture-f30/james-joyce-bloomsday-june-16th-t189.htm#199 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-history-and-culture-f30/james-joyce-bloomsday-june-16th-t189.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-15th-20th-t188.htm PaulM
This week we are looking at conditionals. Here is your link:
http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/conditional-links-t187.htm#197]]> Paul M Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:53:24 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-15th-20th-t188.htm#198 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-15th-20th-t188.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/conditional-links-t187.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. Ok, these first six videos are from Jennifer ESL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow8FIHbwekU&feature=PlayList&p=EEA0D5FA42DB4C58&index=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdHbkjCviC0&feature=PlayList&p=EEA0D5FA42DB4C58&index=2 This next Jennifer ESL video looks at ... Conditional Structures Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:54:17 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/conditional-links-t187.htm#197 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/conditional-links-t187.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/meh-mehness-t186.htm PaulM
http://www.independent.ie/world-news/meh-finds-its-way-into-new-collins-english-dictionary-1542038.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDNveiJ66_4

It can also mean 'not very good', or 'I don't like this'.]]> Key Words Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:58:31 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/meh-mehness-t186.htm#196 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/meh-mehness-t186.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/strong-weak-in-the-present-perfect-t185.htm PaulM Hi, In this post I am going to talk about the STRONG and WEAK form in the Present Perfect. If you haven't read my three articles on the STRONG and WEAK forms, then you need to do this first. They are here: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/verb-tenses-aspects-introduction-f47/ Ok then, the Present Perfect. Let's look at few examples. I was in Rome. I have been in Rome. Both these sentences are ture about me, and I can chose either of them. They are both grammatically ... Perfect Forms Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:53:20 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/strong-weak-in-the-present-perfect-t185.htm#195 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/strong-weak-in-the-present-perfect-t185.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-8th-12th-t184.htm PaulM Hi guys, This week we are looking at the Present Perfect. Here is your first link: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/paul-s-present-perfect-class-notes-t183.htm And here are your videos and exercises: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm Here is a short post about WEAK and STRONG forms in the Present Perfect: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/strong-weak-in-the-present-perfect-t185.htm#195 Paul M Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:17:38 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-8th-12th-t184.htm#194 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-8th-12th-t184.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/paul-s-present-perfect-thoughts-t183.htm PaulM Hi, First I'm going to ask some questions about the Present Perfect. I want you to think about them, and then write down your ideas. After that I will give you some basic ideas about why we use the Perfect Form. Question 1. Is the Present Perfect about the past or about the present? Question 2. Do we need the Present Perfect? Question 3. Which sentence is correct: a) I have eaten. b) I ate. Question 4. Do we always use the Present Perfect for the recent ... Perfect Forms Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:04:13 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/paul-s-present-perfect-thoughts-t183.htm#193 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/paul-s-present-perfect-thoughts-t183.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-2nd-5th-t182.htm PaulM Hi guys, This week we will be looking at 'Like', and here is your link: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/like-as-t181.htm We will also be looking at verb patterns, and here is your link for thoses: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/gerund-infinitive-forms-verb-patterns-f62/internet-links-for-gerunds-infinitives-t100.htm?sid=9a1c2cd1bdea3e96625ef8bc9d24e580 I have added a couple of more BBC links to last week's topic - The Future. So go back and have a ... Paul M Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:44:52 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-2nd-5th-t182.htm#192 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-june-2nd-5th-t182.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/like-as-t181.htm PaulM Like & As Quizz:
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/aslike.htm

Take the BBC Grammar Challenge on ‘Questions with Like’
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1445_gramchallenge21/]]> Key Words Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:38:49 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/like-as-t181.htm#191 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/key-words-f63/like-as-t181.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/question-forms-f98/question-tags-t180.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. Take these BBC Grammar Challenges on questions tags pronunciation and form:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1634_gramchallenge2/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/173_grammarchallenge/ Question Forms Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:33:44 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/question-forms-f98/question-tags-t180.htm#190 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/question-forms-f98/question-tags-t180.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/books-printed-f43/cheap-books-for-emerald-students-t179.htm PaulM You can get a discount at this language book shop if you show your Emerald Student Card: http://www.modlangbooks.com/ The shop is on Westland Row. You can find it here. Tyow in "Westland Row Dublin" http://maps.google.com/ Here is another map http://www.victory.ie/images/map.jpg Books & Printed Thu, 28 May 2009 09:59:38 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/books-printed-f43/cheap-books-for-emerald-students-t179.htm#189 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/books-printed-f43/cheap-books-for-emerald-students-t179.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-25th-30th-t178.htm PaulM Hi guys, This week we are going to be talking about Future Forms. We will do lots of practice and on next Monday we are back in Room 2 to practice writing again. (How many foture forms were in the last sentence?) Here is you link to future videos and articles: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/future-forms-f6/future-forms-t144.htm#153 Paul M Tue, 26 May 2009 09:01:14 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-25th-30th-t178.htm#188 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-25th-30th-t178.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/modal-verbs-f164/modal-verbs-t161.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. HAVE TO / MUST / HAD BETTER A video on ‘have to’ and ‘must’ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zABlHq0Lb3s A video on ‘had better’ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReCiOp0B8mY Take these BBC Grammar Challenges: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1435_gramchallenge19/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1425_gramchallenge18/ Exercise: http://www.englishpage.com/modals/hadbetter.html Form ... Modal Verbs Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:36:50 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/modal-verbs-f164/modal-verbs-t161.htm#170 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/modal-verbs-f164/modal-verbs-t161.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-18th-22nd-t177.htm PaulM
This week we will be looking at some modal verbs. We will start with 'have to' and 'must, and here is your link:
http://languageireland.foromotion.net/modal-verbs-f164/


Later I will post some stuff on 'can' and 'be 'able to']]> Paul M Tue, 19 May 2009 14:48:56 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-18th-22nd-t177.htm#186 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-18th-22nd-t177.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-habits-and-customs-f29/irish-sports-t176.htm PaulM Gaelic Football Highlights from a game between Mayo and Dublin: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbcEbvRk4BE A Three-Part Video on Gaelic Football: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIlsRsMMJUc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpdoJnsDHIY&feature=PlayList&p=213A10BA057B8E08&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=16 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ip9dNCuy_k&feature=PlayList&p=926D9EEF5EB20DE2&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=108 This video is ... Irish Habits and Customs Fri, 15 May 2009 09:51:39 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-habits-and-customs-f29/irish-sports-t176.htm#185 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-habits-and-customs-f29/irish-sports-t176.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/past-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t175.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. A video by American Paul on the PAST PERFECT. It begins with basic form and then talks about how to use it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jcJBi675_M PAST PERFECT pages with FORM and/or EXERCISES: http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastperfect.html http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/StudyZone/410/grammar/pastpf.htm http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/zeitformen.htm http://www.english-zone.com/verbs/pstperf1.html Comparing ... Perfect Forms Fri, 15 May 2009 08:40:39 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/past-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t175.htm#184 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/past-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t175.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-11th-15th-t174.htm PaulM Hi Guys, This week we are looking at Narrative (past) Tenses. Here is you link: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/past-forms-f5/past-simple-past-continuous-t173.htm#182 We are also looking at the Past Passive, and you can use the link from last week to find more exercises on these. Paul M Thu, 14 May 2009 17:50:15 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-11th-15th-t174.htm#183 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-11th-15th-t174.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/past-simple-continuous-forms-f5/past-simple-past-continuous-t173.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. IRREGULAR VERBS: An online Dictionary of Irregular Verbs: http://www.englishpage.com/irregularverbs/irregularverbs.html INTRODUCTION VIDEOS (from Jennifer): This first Video is for Elementary or Pre-Intermediate and is a good introduction or review of the Past Simple from Jennifer ESL. ... Past Simple & Continuous Forms Thu, 14 May 2009 17:04:11 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/past-simple-continuous-forms-f5/past-simple-past-continuous-t173.htm#182 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/past-simple-continuous-forms-f5/past-simple-past-continuous-t173.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-habits-and-customs-f29/irish-dancing-t172.htm PaulM Some Videos: Ceili Dancing - This is typical of traditional dancing in this country: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5m574HyDY These two videos show 'Sean Nos' (old style) dancing. This is a more open style than traditional dancing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svZvAfGQ3J4&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nwN-wOee1w&feature=related (in this video you can see the two different styles at the same time. Traditional Irish Dancing - This is a formal dance ... Irish Habits and Customs Fri, 08 May 2009 08:47:12 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-habits-and-customs-f29/irish-dancing-t172.htm#181 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-habits-and-customs-f29/irish-dancing-t172.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-5th-8th-t171.htm PaulM Hi guys, This week we are looking at the Present Simple & the Present Continuous: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/present-forms-f4/present-simple-present-continuous-links-t170.htm#179 Also, we are looking at the Passive: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/passive-active-structures-f15/links-to-online-resources-t97.htm Lastly, I want you to work on how you say your 'ed' endings. Here is a link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1413_gramchallenge26/ Paul M Tue, 05 May 2009 15:35:58 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-5th-8th-t171.htm#180 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-may-5th-8th-t171.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/present-simple-continuous-forms-f4/present-simple-present-continuous-links-t170.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. ************************************************************************* Intro: A basic video with Homer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RYdMEDfRdU&feature=related A video comparing the Present Simple and Present Continuous: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6yAmgd-5Sg&feature=related Take ... Present Simple & Continuous Forms Tue, 05 May 2009 15:30:31 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/present-simple-continuous-forms-f4/present-simple-present-continuous-links-t170.htm#179 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/present-simple-continuous-forms-f4/present-simple-present-continuous-links-t170.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/some-non-grammar-conditional-links-t169.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. Listenings: http://www.rte.ie/radio1/whatif/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/whatif/what_if.shtml And a Song with subtitles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBHZFYpQ6nc ... and one with out (but with a lyrics link) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9IP0hHcatI&feature=related http://www.lyricsmania.com/lyrics/neil_diamond_lyrics_4061/other_lyrics_12199/if_i_ruled_the_world_lyrics_141562.html What ... Conditional Structures Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:06:53 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/some-non-grammar-conditional-links-t169.htm#178 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/some-non-grammar-conditional-links-t169.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-19-april-27th-may-1st-t168.htm PaulM Hi guys, This week we are doing Conditional stuff. Here are some non-grammar songs, listenings and readings to do with conditionals: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/conditional-structures-f11/some-non-grammar-conditional-links-t169.htm#178 Paul M Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:02:29 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-19-april-27th-may-1st-t168.htm#177 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-19-april-27th-may-1st-t168.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-april-27th-may-1st-t167.htm PaulM Hi guys, So, we have finished Pre-Intermediate and now we begin Intermediate! This week we will review what you covered in Pre-Int to see if it needs more work. From Unit 1 of your new book we will do Auxiliary verbs, Have, Do and Be. Here is a link to start you off: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/auxiliary-verbs-f70/general-links-on-auxiliary-verbs-t166.htm#175 We will also be having a quick tense review, and here is a link for that: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/verb-tenses-aspects-introduction-f47/general-links-on-tenses-in-english-t165.htm#174 Paul M Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:57:45 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-april-27th-may-1st-t167.htm#176 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-april-27th-may-1st-t167.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/auxiliary-verbs-f70/general-links-on-auxiliary-verbs-t166.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. These links is for 'Have', 'Do, and 'Be': http://www.learnenglish.de/grammar/verbaux.htm http://www.englishlanguageguide.com/english/grammar/auxiliary-verb.asp Auxiliary Verbs Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:53:15 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/auxiliary-verbs-f70/general-links-on-auxiliary-verbs-t166.htm#175 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/auxiliary-verbs-f70/general-links-on-auxiliary-verbs-t166.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/verb-tenses-aspects-introduction-f47/general-links-on-tenses-in-english-t165.htm PaulM Here are some basic links on the different tenses in English: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/tenses http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/tenses/tense_frames.htm http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar_list/zeitformen.htm http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses.htm Verb Tenses & Aspects - Introduction Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:47:17 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/verb-tenses-aspects-introduction-f47/general-links-on-tenses-in-english-t165.htm#174 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/verb-tenses-aspects-introduction-f47/general-links-on-tenses-in-english-t165.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/mexico-f124/mexico-diego-bueno-t164.htm PaulM Why visit Mexico? Mexico has one of the largest tourism industries in the world, If you go to Mexico City you can find lots wonderful buildings like the "Palace of Fine Arts". This building is one of the most beautiful buildings in Mexico and now is used for classical music, opera and dance. Near Mexico City about 40 minutes by car is Tehotihuacan, It was built by Mayas but that is a mysterious because some archaeologists believed it was built by the Toltec (Another ethnicity ... Mexico Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:05:45 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/mexico-f124/mexico-diego-bueno-t164.htm#173 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/mexico-f124/mexico-diego-bueno-t164.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-april-20th-24th-t163.htm PaulM Hi guys and welcome to The Forum. This is the last week of PreInt and we will be looking at Present Perfect Cont. Here are some links: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm?sid=18a334ac42c093a299c03db76333c583 Paul M Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:01:40 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-april-20th-24th-t163.htm#172 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-april-20th-24th-t163.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-23-april-14th-17th-t162.htm PaulM
This is a short week and I will be away on Friday. Our grammar this week is Modals of Obligation and here are your links:

http://languageireland.foromotion.net/modal-verbs-f164/modals-of-obligation-t161.htm#170]]> Paul M Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:38:37 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-23-april-14th-17th-t162.htm#171 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-23-april-14th-17th-t162.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/speaking-f56/pronunciation-links-t160.htm PaulM Here is the Phonetic Chart - just click on the symbol and listen. You can download it as well: http://www.macmillanenglish.com/methodology/phonetic-chart.htm This is the BBC site for pronunciation: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/ Here are Jennifer's Pronunciation videos (40): http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=81BCA0A2CB139CB7 A video on Minimal Pairs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs7oPTcaYN4 http://www.englishclub.com/pronunciation/index.htm Specific ... Speaking Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:54:23 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/speaking-f56/pronunciation-links-t160.htm#169 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/speaking-f56/pronunciation-links-t160.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-history-and-culture-f30/the-1916-rising-t157.htm PaulM On Easter Monday 1916 there was a military rising in Dublin city. It was the beginning of the end of foreign rule in (most) of Ireland. The rising failed, but our War of Independence started only 3 years later, led by the same men and women who had led the 1916 Rising. The War of Independence was (mostly) successful. This is a collection of images and film from 1916. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cew_ZLgi3Cc * Language in this video: 1) onslaught = an attack ... Irish History and Culture Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:40:00 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-history-and-culture-f30/the-1916-rising-t157.htm#166 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/irish-history-and-culture-f30/the-1916-rising-t157.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-23-april-6th-10th-t156.htm PaulM Hi Guys, Here is a link to videos and exercises on the Present Perfect: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm#164 This is Easter week and many of you are Christian, so this is the most important time of the year for you (and if you are Jewish). If you are looking for a place to pray, this link can help you: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/religion-f28/places-to-worship-t35.htm Easter is also important ... Paul M Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:34:54 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-23-april-6th-10th-t156.htm#165 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-23-april-6th-10th-t156.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. Here are some links to help you understand and use the Present Perfect Forms: A Real English Video clip!: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsvmSi7MSsI This is a Grammar listening and exercises from the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1618_gramchallenge33/ The ... Perfect Forms Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:31:29 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm#164 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/perfect-forms-f7/present-perfect-simple-continuous-progressive-t155.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-march-9th-13th-t154.htm PaulM
Here is the link for the Comparative & Superlative material:
http://languageireland.foromotion.net/comparative-superlative-forms-f61/comparative-superlative-forms-t153.htm#162]]> Paul M Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:50:52 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-march-9th-13th-t154.htm#163 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-march-9th-13th-t154.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/comparative-superlative-forms-f61/comparative-superlative-forms-t153.htm PaulM THIS SITE IS CLOSED. ALL LINKS HAVE BEEN MOVED TO THE TAO OF ENGLISH.COM www.thetaoogenglish.com Please visit for all the information on this forum and much more new material. Comparative and Superlative Links Videos: This is a good collection of comparative and superlatives being used outside the classroom: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLE5yPZa_Ow A Song!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwMI9y0Byi8 Basic Form http://www.english4today.com/englishgrammar/grammar/ADVERBS12.cfm More ... Comparative & Superlative Forms Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:48:16 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/comparative-superlative-forms-f61/comparative-superlative-forms-t153.htm#162 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/comparative-superlative-forms-f61/comparative-superlative-forms-t153.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/luiza-lecka-t152.htm PaulM Luiza Lecka - Interviewed by Diego Raffa and Giovanni Romeo 1) WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR FREE TIME? I usually go to the cinema, go to a pub or café with my friends. I also like to climb in the mountains. 2)WHERE ARE YOU FROM AND WHAT'S YOUR FAMILY NAME? I'm from Poland and my surname is LECKA. 3)WHAT DID YOU DO BEFORE YOU ARRIVED IN IRELAND? In Poland I worked in a Print Company and then I lived 2 years in Holland. I arrived here 3 years ago. I like to stay here because ... Who's who at Emerald- an Introduction to the Staff Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:36:54 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/luiza-lecka-t152.htm#161 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/luiza-lecka-t152.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/martina-farragher-t151.htm PaulM Martina’s Interview - by Ilaria Pisoni and Bruna ‘Belle’ Oliveira 1. Hobbies What do you like to do in your free time? I like walking in the garden, I love walk on the beach, in general I likes the outdoor life. 2. Family Are you Married? No, I’m not but I live with my boyfriend. Have you children? No, I haven’t but last year my sister had the first baby of the family and now she’s Eric’s aunt. 3. History Which is your family name? My family name is Fhearrechair ... Who's who at Emerald- an Introduction to the Staff Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:33:12 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/martina-farragher-t151.htm#160 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/martina-farragher-t151.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/ann-shinnick-t150.htm PaulM Ann Shinnick - interviewed by Diego Chavez, Marco Ciminelli and Javier Lorente What is your name? Ann Shinnick What is the orgin of your surname? The origin is Irish and originally "Shinnick" was "Sionnach" which means Fox. Over the years it became Shinnik Have you always lived in Ireland? Yes, my father comes from County Tyrone in the north of Ireland and my mother comes from a little town in the south of the country. Do you have your own ... Who's who at Emerald- an Introduction to the Staff Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:27:22 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/ann-shinnick-t150.htm#159 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/who-s-who-at-emerald-an-introduction-to-the-staff-f150/ann-shinnick-t150.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/brazil-f105/sao-paulo-bruna-bella-oliveira-t149.htm PaulM Sao Paulo! Sao Paulo is a big city with beautiful places and beautiful people. At night, people go to bars, listen music, talk, drink something and meeting new people. But this is not all! In Sao Paulo we have Ipiranga Museum, it`s a beautiful place and the MASP (Arts Museum of Sao Paulo), is on Paulista Avenue. It is a calm place and has people from every place in the world. And in Paulista Avenue have everything you need, the bars, clubs, offices, banks, the Conjunto Nacional and in the ... Brazil Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:02:29 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/brazil-f105/sao-paulo-bruna-bella-oliveira-t149.htm#158 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/brazil-f105/sao-paulo-bruna-bella-oliveira-t149.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/spain-f126/madrid-javier-lorente-t148.htm PaulM Madrid - Javier Lorente 1- Madrid has two of the best museums in the word: the Prado museum (permanent collection of some 7000 paintings, especially noted for its Flemish, Dutch, Spanish and Italian works ) and The Reina Sofia museum (here you can find the famous Guernica* painted by Picasso) and one private gallery of art considered one of the most expensive: Museo Thyssen - Bornemisza. These three museums form the “Golden Art Triangle” of Madrid *Guernica: is the most famous ... Spain Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:56:02 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/spain-f126/madrid-javier-lorente-t148.htm#157 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/spain-f126/madrid-javier-lorente-t148.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/italy-f122/sicily-the-8th-wonder-of-the-world-giovanni-romeo-t147.htm PaulM THE 8th Wonder of the world: Sicily - Giovanni Romeo Sicily is generally known in the rest of the world as a beautiful and friendly place. Sicily is largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. In addition, there are several much smaller islands very famous because they are know as tourist destinations, for example, Aeolian Island or Pantelleria Island. Throughout much of its history, Sicily has been considered a crucial strategic location due in large part to its importance for Mediterranean ... Italy Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:54:56 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/italy-f122/sicily-the-8th-wonder-of-the-world-giovanni-romeo-t147.htm#156 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/italy-f122/sicily-the-8th-wonder-of-the-world-giovanni-romeo-t147.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/italy-f122/milan-ilaria-pisoni-t146.htm PaulM Milan – by Ilaria Pisoni Milan is generally know in the rest of the world as an industrial and financial city, but Milan is also a beautiful city to visit. In Milan you can find all you need. Are you a very cultural person? Milan can offer you Museums, an historical palace, Churches (the Duomo, Sant'Ambrogio). Are you a fashionable shopalcholic? Milan is the capital of fashion, in now (March 2009) "Milano vende moda" is starting. In Milan, in particular if you visit ... Italy Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:49:51 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/italy-f122/milan-ilaria-pisoni-t146.htm#155 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/italy-f122/milan-ilaria-pisoni-t146.htm http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-mar-2nd-6th-t145.htm PaulM Here are your links for Future Forms: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/future-forms-f6/future-forms-t144.htm?sid=a4fb4bc0ed2476d2c656f4c3011f124f Here is information on The Chester Beaty Library: http://languageireland.foromotion.net/dublin-f48/the-chester-beatty-library-t136.htm Paul M Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:42:39 GMT http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-mar-2nd-6th-t145.htm#154 http://languageireland.foromotion.net/paul-m-f67/room-21-mar-2nd-6th-t145.htm