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Conversation hour pronunciation practice

Have you seen the video below before? It’s the flight attendant onboard a South West airlines flight who is ‘rapping’ the welcome aboard message.
Come along to conversation hour and learn how to ‘rap’ this song. I’ve posted the words below the video.
When? Tuesday 21st April, PST 11pm
Where? The airport at languagelab.com (Click here to teleport)
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Reading Pride and Prejudice part one

I am going to run a new and experimental class at languagelab. The aim of the class is to read, study, discuss the novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.
How can I participate?
1) Make sure that you are a student at languagelab.com. Click here to read more about this virtual school that you can attend [...]

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Upcoming classes

The bad news
My computer is still at the repair shop. It doesn’t look like I will get it back until Wednesday the 15th of April. This means that I will not be able to run my classes for next week - the week beginning Sunday 12th of April.
The good news
I am spending the time that [...]

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First reaction to languagelab

Here is a video made by  languagelab at the recent IATEFL conference in Cardiff. It’s a video of Anna King, the DOS (director of studies) at OISE Cambridge talking about her first experience at languagelab. I’m excited about it because she met me! She also met Alistair, Scott and Caroline - unfortunately she forgot to [...]

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