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Online meets Offline…???!!! by Jillian ZavitzSEP2nd2010 No Comments

After 2 and a half years of working with TalktoCanada I finally met my boss. I must admit I was quite nervous — as I’ve never met anyone offline before — I suppose it is a normal thing to meet people offline — or at least it is becoming more and more common place.
Luckily — [...]

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Taking the Easiest Path to Success in English by Marc AndersonSEP2nd2010 No Comments

English is a tough language to learn, not only for non-native English speakers but for native English speakers as well. During my schooling in Canada, English class had to of been my worst class and I am not afraid to admit it. You have all these verb tenses, run-on sentences, grammatical rules that have so [...]

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Brand Spankin’ New Students who sign up for Lessons with TalktoCanada by Jillian ZavitzAUG25th2010 No Comments

So you want to try out something new… and you’ve heard about this learning English online thing… sounds interesting but how exactly does it work… and how is it better than traditional English classes?
Well, first of all — Thank you for signing up for lessons with TalktoCanada. You will not be disappointed! How English learning [...]

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What Old students have to say about TalktoCanada’s program by Jillian ZavitzAUG25th2010 No Comments

Recently I was placed with a student who had taken lessons with TalktoCanada in a corporate program of our’s over 2 years ago. He told me that TalktoCanada was the ONLY program that taught him effective English — that he could use in everyday life as well as in business situations.
TalktoCanada works. It allows students [...]

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TalktoCanada.com using WebEx for e-learning solutions by Jillian ZavitzAUG11th2010 No Comments

TalktoCanada.com is a proud user of WebEx to facilitate its online classroom learning with students around the world. WebEx allows both students and teachers to meet and work together (no matter what part of the globe they are from) and improve their English.
TalktoCanada.com increases the interaction with the students by using the different features that [...]

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Learning English One Step At a Time!!! by Marc AndersonAUG2nd2010 No Comments

Learning a new language is a lot like learning to ride a bicycle. The student starts out with zero knowledge and slowly increases that knowledge so that they are no longer a beginner but rather an expert.
We have a lot of beginner students coming through our program here at TalktoCanada wanting to become expert English [...]

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ABC’s of Small Talk–C by Jillian ZavitzJUL26th2010 No Comments

C is for common, usually people get along because they have common interests, attitudes, or simply put they have things in common. For example, in a grocery store while queuing up to the cashier , you can try to make a not-so-obvious quick scan at the things the person behind you bought. You notice that [...]

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ABC’s of Small Talk–B by Jillian ZavitzJUL26th2010 No Comments

B- basketball Lakers or Celtics? That alone stirs up a conversation especially for men.
Basketball is a very interesting topic. They could go on and on talking about it for hours.
Here are some examples you can use to start conversation about basketball:
Did you watch the NBA game last night?
Whose side are you? Lakers or Celtics?
B is [...]

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So you think you are Canadian eh???—Rad by Jillian ZavitzJUL26th2010 No Comments