Like any other language, English has its own variations depending on where it is spoken. If you are talking to an American and an Australian, besides the accent, you’ll notice different words or expressions to say the same thing. Specific
Traveling to Philadelphia
Based on an Interview with Harriet, a Philadelphia native. Philadelphia is the major city of the State of Pennsylvania, on the East coast of the United States. It was founded in 1682 by William Penn. Philadelphia went on to be
What to do in Belfast
Belfast speaks English with a Irish broge, that is the unique accent of Ireland. It brings to mind the fairy tales of Ireland and the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. It is the jewel of Ireland,
Visiting the American National Parks
As an English teacher, on line I get to “travel” to many different places with my students. I have heard about all sorts of places where people love to visit. A few of my students from Europe like to travel
Visiting South Africa
South Africa is a lush, green with the most incredible weather you could want. What is amazing about South Africa is the weather conditions, where it is never too hot and never too rainy. South Africa is known for the
A trip to New York
You are on your way to New York City. There is a lot to see and to do there! Expect to spend a least a week in New York. You will want to go to the famous restaurants, see at
Visiting Sydney, Australia
An interview with Riva who just came back from a visit to Sydney, Australia. Live-English.net: What is the most popular tourist attraction to visit in Sydney? Riva: I climbed the Sydney Harbor bridge, it is a very tall bridge that
Visiting California
California is a beautiful state on the west coast of the United States. It spans from the north, to the south with the border with Mexico. There are many places to see and things to do in California. One place
Getting a working Visa for the United States
Congratulations upon your decision to come the United States to work! In order to come to the USA you need to have the appropriate Visa. The Visa used to be to color green and so was called a “Green Card.”
Immigration to Australia
Congratulations upon your decision to immigrate to Australia! English is the nationall language of Australia, which is one of the unifying elements of the country. Australians use a different slang than the rest of the English speaking world however. BBQ