Have you seen...

How To Train Your Dragon!?!

It was SUCH a good movie!
I rented and watched it last night (*twice, it was that good).
My sister recommended it to me and now I am recommending it to you!
It has the best digital effects to date and a very exciting and interesting story.

Happy Birthday Sumire

This week we have one Happy Birthday greeting for cutie patootie Sumire!

Happy Birthday Sumire from everyone here at RLE!

SUMIRE

Tongue Twister of the week!

Here is a tricky tongue twister to practice the letter sounds:
'r' and 'l'.

Tip and tap, rip and rap, lip and lap.
Tip, rip, lip, tap, rap, lap.

*Just so you know this tongue twister has no meaning.

I saw him, that is to say I've seen him.

Regular VERBS are easy, just add ~ed to the end.

(e.g Jumped, kicked, cooked etc)

But IRREGULAR VERBS are difficult.

Here is a good list of irregular verbs.

http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/verbs.htm

Try and remember as many as you can.
Good luck, there are SO many!

fəʊ ˈnet.ɪks

Have you noticed the funny letters

next to words in the dictionary?

They are phonetic symbols that

tell you how to pronounce the word.

Because we all know that English

spelling is difficult and strange.

Have a look at the list below to see

how to read the symbols.

Click on the above picture to enlarge.

Pidgin 101

Waaaaasssssuuuupp! Happy New Year to everybadeh! Howzit! Tanks fo stoppin by fo anothah pidgin lesson. Today not pidgin, but instead we goin teach you some Haaawaiian. Everybadeh when get a card in da mail huh? And you when see my message? Ha?! You all fohget??? Well fo everybadeh who wen fohget, hea's my message.

Mele Kalikimaka me ka Hau'oli Hana Hou!

Alooooha! And Happy New Year! Well, we are going to start off this year's pidgin lesson with a message that I wrote on all of your cards. For those of you who are wondering: What does this mean? Well, let me translate for you.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Hope everyone had a great Christmas and hope everyone has a very wonderful, prosperous New Year! Stay tuned for the next pidgin lesson.

Shooooooots brah! Take it easy!

Draconian results

Last weeks poll question was,

"What is your New Year's resolution?"

And the most popular results were,

Save money
Learn a Language
Exercise more

All with 75%

&

Loose Weight
Slay a dragon

With 50%

I'm surprised more people don't want to slay a dragon !?!?!

If you chose "other" please specify
in the comments section below.

Thanks to everyone who voted
and don't forget to check out this weeks poll question.