About ESL: The Brook Gurgled, but the Wind Howled!

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ESL ESL Start Learning Continue Learning Teach ESL From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to ESL This week's newsletter has a look at verbs used to express sounds made by subjects, also known as onomatopoeia. There's also some pronunciation exercises, and some suggestions on building study skills for the new year. The Brook Gurgled, but the Wind Howled! Gurgle and howl are examples of onomatopoeia of words that imitate the sounds they express. Learn these verbs and listen to your teacher hum with delight! Many of these verbs... Read more English Pronunciation Exercises This series of English pronunciation exercises combines words beginning with the same consonant sound followed by similar vowel or diphthong sounds... Read more Study Skills - Make English Learning a Habit Learning any language takes practice - lots of practice! Often, it's difficult to know what you should practice. It's important to build a routine. A routine will help you make studying English a habit. That's the best way to improve your English! ... Read more English Grammar Help - Rules, Worksheets, Games, Quizzes, Exercises English grammar instruction for ESL EFL students with help, rules and practice including worksheets, exercises, quizzes, tense usage, grammar guides and charts, lesson plans, exceptions and variations in different forms of English. English as 2nd Language Ads Learning English Teach English ESL ESL Speaking Lesson ESL Teaching Adults Beginner ESL Featured Articles English Vocabulary Builder - Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced English Listening Skills and Activities-Effective Listening Practice 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   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 © 2012 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