What's wrong with my po-now-see-ay-shion?

Pronunciation can be a difficult thing to practice from home. Forvo lets you listen to a clear model of natural pronunciation. Just choose a word and play the pronunciation. Then try to say the word as closely to the model as possible. Repeat this as many times as you need to.

Listening to ABC Radio National

The ABC Radio National website allows you to listen to radio programs whenever you like. All the presenters are Australians, and so are many of their guests.

Click on the Listen Live icon at the top left of the screen. Or use the menu on the left side of the screen.

It's a Furphy

Here is a great story about Aussie language.

A furphy is a rumour or a yarn. The term was given to us by an Irish immigrant family who settled in Victoria in the 1800s.

Accounts of the precise origins of the term 'furphy' have changed over the years, however. There have been a few furphies within the furphy story.

A Greener World

Here is a great website with a lecture on how to live in a "Greener" way.

Reading Practice

Here is a quick reading quiz.

A quick quiz on realtive clauses, which looks a bit challenging.

Here it is!

I need more support!!!

If you are having trouble thinking of support for a paragraph in an Argumentative Essay, have a look at this website.

It gives some great examples and then asks you to think of your own answers. It looks at the issue of legalising marijuana.