Category Archives: English
English to Tajik Dictionary
As part of my class projects I have been learning Action Script and Flash programming to create a dictionary for Tajik to easily translate English words into Tajik. I have also an idea to create a virtual keyboard which could … Continue reading
TOEFL IBT – Internet Based Test
Though not long ago I have taken TOEFL paper based test once again I tried to take TOEFL IBT (Internet based test). It is a test that measures your ability not only to write, read, speak and listen in English … Continue reading
Hornby Trust Scholarship 2008/9
Hornby Trust Scholarship 2008/9 The British Council invites applications for the above scholarship. The Hornby Trust Scholarship is provided by A.S.Hornby Educational Trust in the UK and is administered by the British Council in Uzbekistan. The objective of the scholarship … Continue reading
EVO 2008 Call for Participation
The CALL Interest Section of the international TESOL professional association is pleased to offer the opportunity to participate in the Electronic Village Online (EVO) 2008 season. This is a professional development project and virtual extension of the TESOL2008 Convention in … Continue reading
Caring for Earth – Effective Use of E-tools in EFL
Jose Antonio, an EFL instructor living in Brasilia, Brazil like blogging and using other ICT tools to get to know people and make my students learn in a more connected, interesting way. He says, he is a great fan of … Continue reading
What is Copyright?
Today as part of our Virtual Cafe weekly meeting we, teachers – webheads had a discussion about the Copyright. It is very frequent issue that many teachers face while using different sources in their teaching. Here is what Wikipedia says … Continue reading
Vanishing Languages Identified – Internet Treasure Hunt
Very interesting acrticle I have read today about “Vanishing Languages Identified – Oklahoma Is Among Places Where Tongues Are Disappearing“. Do you know the literary meanings of these numbers like 11 and 20 in Paraguayan Lengua language? Do you know … Continue reading
System is Developed Translates Words into Sign Language
Now there are more than language to language translating technologies, a system was developed by IBM which is called as SiSi (Say It Sign It). It is said that it may translate the words into British Sign Language from spoken … Continue reading
Teaching Business English E-teacher Distance Course
Not long ago I was selected to take Teaching Business English E-teacher Distance course E-Teacher Program (September – December 2007) e-Teaching Business English course offered by the University of South Carolina. Scholarship granted by the US Department of State Office … Continue reading
Using Articles (a/an-the) – How to master?
Today it was interesting to talk about the usage of English articles (a, an and the) which are very confusing. In order to master, one has to read and write a lot, so by just learning a/an indefinite article and … Continue reading

