About ESL: Thankful for the New Year of Learning English

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ESL ESL Start Learning Continue Learning Teach ESL From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to ESL This time of year is full of opportunities to thank others, as well as ask for objects while enjoying the festivities of New Year. The resources in this newsletter provide tips on the right forms for these important tasks. There's also a New Year's suggestion list on making a plan for learning English. Grammar resources include a look at those verbs that change in meaning when followed by the infinitive (to do) or the gerund (doing). Asking for Things and Thanking For many of us it's the time of year where we ask for presents from Santa and thank him and others for wonderful gifts, delicious dinners and good holiday spirit.... Read more Tips for the New Year This is a good time of the year to look forward to a new learning routine for the New Year. Here are a few suggestions... Read more He often forgets to do it. / He forgets doing it. Which sentence expresses that an action gets done? ANSWER: He forgets doing it. Some verbs take both the infinitive and gerund forms, but change meanings. This guide to the most... Read more Difficult Choices between Verbs There are a number of verb pairs that cause confusion such say or tell, bring or take, etc.. Here's an example sentence of each pair with a link to the explanatory page if you need help: Read more English as 2nd Language Ads English Lessons Beginner ESL Lesson ESL Intermediate Teaching English Free ESL English Featured Articles English Writing Skills - Letters, Resumes and Writing Style Teaching English - Techniques, Resources, Certificates, Employment English Reading Comprehension Skills for ESL EFL Learners TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge Examination Preparation English for Business, Work and other Specific Purposes English Tests and Quizzes - Practice Materials for Learning English   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Kenneth Beare ESL Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About ESL newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Free English Courses Build Your Vocabulary Do You Need Lesson Plans for Your Class? Do you Know Basic English Grammar? Vocabulary Quizzes Advertisement