A TOTAL of 31 Korean high school English newspapers participated in the National Contest of High School English Newspapers sponsored by The Korea Times. The Kyungbok Gazette took first prize in the news stories category. "Making the newspaper helps us improve our English writing skills, which we do not easily develop at school, as we have to spend more time on grammar, vocabulary and reading for the college entrance exam." said Park Joon-ki, student editor of the Kyungbok Gazette.
New English study tips website
英语学习网站新推邮件教学服务
ENGLISHCLUB.com, one of the leading websites for ESL, has launched "7 Secrets for ESL Learners", a series of free tips that are emailed weekly to subscribing learners worldwide. The "secrets" reveal some ways to improve pronunciation and vocabulary fast. The first seven emails are tips on ways to learn English, followed by weekly mini-lessons, each one built around 7 items such as the 7 Wonders of the World, 7 Colours of the Rainbow and so on.
